2/04/2010 - 3/11/2010
Youth: Fashion Sketching
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Perfect for beginners, this class will teach students the basic techniques of fashion sketching. Students will learn how to draw a nine head fashion figure, color theory concepts, draw fabrics draped on the body, and understand the use of light and shadow. This six session class will leave students with a solid foundation in building a professional portfolio.
Click the link for more information to register for this class.
The class fee is $190 for the 6 week session. Appropriate for ages 8 and up.
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2/04/2010 - 3/11/2010
Youth: Fashion Sewing
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Perfect for beginners, this class will introduce students to using a sewing machine, hand sewing, and embroidery techniques.Students will also create a beginners sewing kit to use at home, a perfect way to learn lifelong skills in a fun, and fashion filled environment.
*Professional sewing machines provided in class for student use.
Materials needed:
Fabric cutting scissors
Pack of pins
Pack of assorted needles
Thread (1 white, 1 black)
Tape measure
7” zipper
14” zipper
1/4 yard solid light colored cotton fabric
1/4 yard polar fleece fabric
*Supplies are readily available at Beverly’s, Hancock’s or Jo Ann’s fabrics.
Ages 8 and up
6 week session fee is $190
Click the link for more information to register for this 6 week session.
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2/22/2010 - 4/26/2010
Make & Take Drop-in
3:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Drop in for a make & take project free of charge. Projects are designed to be completed in 15 minutes or less. If you would like to spend more time on your project, you may sign in and use studio time.
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3/04/2010 - 3/25/2010
Oil Painting 101
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Class Description: In this introductory class students can expect to learn techniques which will assist them in completing a still life oil painting throughout the course. Students will learn the basics of mixing colors, the use of various brush strokes, perspective, value, and other aspects of artistic composition.
Price: $95 (materials fee not included)
Materials: (students will either need to supply their own materials, or purchase kits from me available at the first class.)
Paintbrushes (synthetic - good, hog hair - better, sable –best) at least 3 - a 1/2 or3/4 inch flat, a filbert brush, a fine-point, small round, and a Palette knife
Pallette – your choice a 12x 16 is a good size (or you can use the disposable paper palettes, which is what I prefer to use)
Sketch book
At least two sketch pencils
Paint – Cadmium Red (med), Cadmium Yellow, Ultramarine Blue, Titanium White, Yellow Ochre, Ivory Black, Burnt Sienna, Raw Sienna, Brunt Umber, Thalo Green
(Table top easels will be available for use during class time.)
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3/10/2010
Kid's Club: Flower Print T-Shirt Tote
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Make a flower print using fresh flowers on a piece of muslin. Embellish with beads and stitching and sew it on to a t-shirt you bring from home.
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3/10/2010
Heart Trio
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Create 3 individual canvases with texture paste, acrylic paint and texture tools.
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3/11/2010
Book Club: Taking Flight - Collage with Plaster Form
6:30 PM - 9:00 PM
Page 55 features a mixed media collage piece with a plaster form.
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3/11/2010
Jewelry: Shrink Plastic Charm Bracelet
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Create a handful of shrink plastic charms using different techniques and attach to a silver charm bracelet.
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3/12/2010
Private Party: Saratoga Federated
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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3/13/2010
Craft Rave:Midnite Madness
6:00 PM - 12:00 AM
Craft the night away. All varieties of crafters are welcome.
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3/16/2010
Book Making:Gratitude Journal
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
This journal has 26 pages
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3/16/2010
Resin Pendants
7:30 PM - 9:00 PM
Learn the basics of mixing a two part epoxy resin. Fill a bezel, float a coat on a domino and cover a piece of embossed metal on a dogtag.
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3/16/2010 - 4/20/2010
Sewing Lounge
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Come hang out and get comfortable with the sewing machine. You can get practice on some of my projects or bring in some of your own. Can't understand what the pattern is saying? What does right sides together or grainline mean? I can take the mystery out of sewing and help you get your project done. Age 8 & up. Sewing machines and supplies provided.
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3/16/2010 - 4/20/2010
Youth: Fashion Illustration
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
This class will teach the techniques of fashion sketching. Students will learn how to draw a nine head fashion figure, color theory concepts, draw fabrics draped on the body, and understand the use of light and shadow.You will feel comfortable with the proportions of the face, and how to draw realistic hands and feet. This six session class will leave students with a solid foundation in building a professional portfolio.Age 8 & up
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3/17/2010
Kid's Club: Stamp Making/Block Cutting
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Design and cut your own stamp.
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3/17/2010
Copper Tree
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
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3/17/2010
Soldering 101
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Learn the basics of soldering.
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3/17/2010
Fabric Fun for Mixed Media Art
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Come explore ways to embellish fabric with paints, bleaches, image transfer and other exciting techniques in this new series.
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3/18/2010
Book Club: Somerset Workshop-TBD
6:30 PM - 9:00 PM
Working from the publication titled "Somerset Workshop" We will pick a project each month and complete it.
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3/18/2010 - 4/22/2010
Sewing Lounge: Design & Make PJ Pants
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
This is a great project for beginning sewers. The pattern we'll use is really simple, and you're guaranteed to leave with a pair of pajama pants you'll be proud to say you made yourself. Please bring to class 1 3/4 yards of cotton fabric ( any color or print....you're the designer!) 1 1/4 yards of drawstring, and 1 1/4 yards of trim for the bottom of the leg if you choose to use trim. Keep in mind it should be washable and comfy to sleep in. If you have questions just give me a call: 408-757-3434. Age 8 & up. Sewing machines and supplies provided.
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3/18/2010 - 4/22/2010
Youth: Fashion Illustration
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
This class will teach the techniques of fashion sketching. Students will learn how to draw a nine head fashion figure, color theory concepts, draw fabrics draped on the body, and understand the use of light and shadow.You will feel comfortable with the proportions of the face, and how to draw realistic hands and feet. This six session class will leave students with a solid foundation in building a professional portfolio.Age 8 & up.
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3/19/2010
Needle Felting: Flower
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Come learn the art of felting colorful wool roving into any shape you want to create
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3/20/2010
Paper Dolls Two Ways!
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
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3/21/2010
Katherine England: Mosaics 101
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
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3/23/2010
Jewelry:PMC (silver, copper or bronze) 101
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
This workshop focuses on showing you how to work with metal clay to make pendants or charms. You choose between Silver, Copper or Bronze
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3/23/2010
Screenprinting 101
7:30 PM - 9:00 PM
Learn the basics of screenprinting and pull prints on paper and fabric.
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3/24/2010
Kid's Club: Polymer Clay Beads
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Make your own beads and pendant with polymer clay
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3/24/2010
Metal Sampler
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Make a grid of textured art metal.
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3/24/2010
Techniques:Juicy Papers
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Make colorful prints using acrylic inks, paints and a variety of texture tools.
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3/25/2010
Book Club: re-bound
6:30 PM - 9:00 PM
We will create handmade books using "re-bound" as our guide.
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3/27/2010
Girls Night IN
6:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Spend a night out with the girls learn to sew and make a piece of jewelry.
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3/28/2010
Altered Exemplar
12:00 PM - 3:00 PM
use 26 different techniques to alter the letters of the alphabet
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3/30/2010
Jewelry: Shrink Plastic Charm Bracelet
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Create a handful of shrink plastic charms using different techniques and attach to a silver charm bracelet.
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3/31/2010
Mini Juicy Journal
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
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3/31/2010
Fabric Fun for Mixed Media Art
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Come explore ways to embellish fabric with paints, bleaches, image transfer and other exciting techniques in this new series.
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3/31/2010
Collage: Juicy Houses
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Create a collage of houses on a 12"x48" stretched canvas.
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4/01/2010
Book Club: Art Journaling by Somerset Studio
6:30 PM - 9:00 PM
This book club session is dedicated to the publication, Art Journaling by Somerset Studio. We meet monthly and complete a selected project from the current issue of the publication.
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4/02/2010
Book Club: The Creative Entrepreneur
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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4/04/2010
Field Trip: Flea Market
5:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Join the caravan to the Alameda Flea Market!
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4/14/2010
Fabric Fun for Mixed Media Art
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Come explore ways to embellish fabric with paints, bleaches, image transfer and other exciting techniques in this new series.
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4/28/2010
Fabric Fun for Mixed Media Art
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Come explore ways to embellish fabric with paints, bleaches, image transfer and other exciting techniques in this new series.
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5/16/2010
Juicy Soul Retreat
11:00 AM - 5:00 PM
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6/21/2010 - 6/25/2010
Camp Fashionista Session #1
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Get ready for summer by designing and making your own shorts, hat, and custom flip flops. We will sketch out your designs,cut from a pattern, then get busy on the sewing machine. For our grand finale, a fashion show to proudly display your outfits!
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7/05/2010 - 7/09/2010
Camp Fashionista Session #2
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Every girl needs a great sundress for summer, especially when it's designed and made by you. First we will sketch your design, then learn to use a pattern and sew it. We will also make a matching headband to complete your outfit. A fashion show ( with you as the model) completes our week of fun.
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7/12/2010 - 7/16/2010
Camp Fashionista Session #3
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Print your own original fabrics with image transfer, rubber stamps and fabric paint. Then turn them into a fun collection of pillows made on the sewing machine and embellish them with embroidery, ribbon and rhinestones. Your room will truly reflect your personality!
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7/19/2010 - 7/23/2010
Camp Fashionista Session #4
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Learn to use a pattern and improve your sewing skills while you design and make your own original lounge pants you'll wear all summer.Whether you're hangin around the house, wearing them as a bathing suit cover up or off to a sleepover you'll be comfy and look great.We'll also make a matching t shirt or tank top.
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7/26/2010 - 7/30/2010
Camp Fashionista Session #5
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Fashion Portfolio Workshop. Those of you who are thinking of going to fashion design school and want to improve your drawing skills, this is for you. You will learn the industry standard of the nine head fashion figure, correct proportions of the face, and how to draw hands and feet. We will also cover shading with color and drawing how fabric drapes on the body. Bring your ideas and we will turn them into fashion illustrations you can put in your portfolio.
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8/08/2010
Juicy Soul Retreat
11:00 AM - 5:00 PM
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11/14/2010
Juicy Soul Retreat
11:00 AM - 5:00 PM
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