Spruill Arts Winter Catalog 2020

Winter Catalog 2020

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TABLE OF CONTENTS: Ceramics.....................................................4 Decorative Arts............................................6 Drawing, Painting & Mixed Media................6 Drawing, Painting & Mixed Media Workshops.................................................12 Fiber Arts...................................................15 Glass Arts..................................................16 Glass Arts Workshops...............................17 Jewelry & Metalsmithing............................18 Jewelry & Metalsmithing Workshops.........22 Metalworking, Blacksmithing & Welding....24 Mosaics.....................................................25 Photography..............................................25 Printmaking................................................26 Sculpture...................................................26 Woodworking.............................................26 Young People: Teens.................................27 Young People: Children.............................28 Children’s School Holiday Camps.............28

UPCOMING EVENTS:

11/14 Holiday Artists Market Opening Reception at the Spruill Gallery, 6-9pm 12/10 Holiday Artists Market: Wine Tasting, 6-8pm 12/14 Holiday Artists Market: Handmade Gift Bazaar, 11am-3pm 12/23 Holiday Artists Market: Last Minute Shoppers Sale 02/09 12th Annual Student & Instructor Jewelry Market 03/21 34th Annual Artistic Affair

UPCOMING REGISTRATION DATES:

12/24 Winter Break: Spruill Offices Closed through 01/01 01/05 Winter Quarter Classes Begin 01/30 Summer Camp Registration Opens at 9am 02/13 Spring Quarter Registration Opens at 9am 03/29 Spring Quarter Classes Begin

WAYS TO REGISTER:

Online: Visit SpruillArts.org/classes Fax: Completed Registration Form (Page 30) to 770-394-6179 Mail: Complete Registration Form (Page 30) to 5339 Chamblee Dunwoody Road, Atlanta, GA 30338 Walk-In: Visit the Registration Office, Room 19 at the Spruill Arts Education Center, 5339 Chamblee Dunwoody Road, Atlanta, GA 30338

SPRUILL CENTER FOR THE ARTS The Spruill Center for the Arts promotes the arts with highquality education, programming and exhibits for the purpose of cultivating a sense of community and connection in Dunwoody and metro Atlanta.

All classes, workshops and camps are held at the Spruill Arts Education Center, within the North DeKalb Cultural Center.

5339 Chamblee Dunwoody Road, Atlanta, GA 30338 770-394-3447 • Fax: 770-394-6179 Monday–Thursday 9:00am-7:00pm; Friday 9:00am-5:00pm; Saturday 9:00am-12:00pm Front Cover Credits: Gloria Lapin, Watercolor

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SPRUILL GALLERY & GIFT SHOP Spruill Gallery & Gift Shop offers rotating professional artist exhibitions and local artisan wares with unique gifts for every occasion. The Gallery is located in the historic Spruill family Homeplace and has recently undergone extensive renovations to enhance the character and charm of the building. The Gallery is available for private event rentals.

4681 Ashford Dunwoody Road, Atlanta, GA 30338 770-394-4019 Tuesday–Saturday 11:00am-6:00pm

Back Cover Credits: Joanne Hernandez, Ink Drawing

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SUMMER CAMP 2020

HOLIDAY ARTISTS MARKET 26th Annual

Join us for an artful adventure this Summer!

November 14 – December 23, 2019

12th Annual

STUDENT & INSTRUCTOR JEWELRY MARKET

CREATIVE ARTS CAMP, AGES 5-6: Campers will exercise their imagination each day

Sunday, February 9, 2020, 11am-5pm

through interactive activities relating to weekly themes. Children will participate in both art and drama activities, going home with art projects and new skills in theatrical storytelling.

Please join us for this exciting fundraising event showcasing beginning to professional level jewelry artists who will sell their unique handcrafted jewelry to the public. Selections will include jewelry designs using precious metals, glass, beads, gemstones and more at prices for every budget. In addition to beautiful jewelry we will also have exquisitely crafted metal sculpture and hand forged items for sale. ADMISSION IS FREE!

VISUAL ARTS CAMPS, AGES 7-10: Exciting hands-on art projects allow campers to

Questionable Origins

STUDIO ARTS CAMPS, AGES 11-14: Discover new and exciting specialty camps each

explore art, meet creative challenges, and develop fundamental art skills. Campers will broaden their creativity through drawing, painting, printmaking, sculpture, and many other artistic mediums.

Finish the week with an art show on Friday at 2:30 to share your awesome artwork!

PERFORMING ARTS CAMPS, AGES 7-10: Learn the art of acting, improvisation,

song, dance, and how to perform before a live audience. Campers will explore how to create characters and costumes, as well as, prop and set design while learning about stage direction.

No two camp sessions will be the same as each week will offer a unique and exciting theatrical experience. Finish the week with a final performance on Friday at 2pm to share your amazing talent! week led by seasoned professional instructors. Our studio arts instructors provide campers the opportunity to experiment or refine techniques in a specific art medium. Studio Arts Camps are a great way for campers to strengthen their skills and learn to express their creative talents. Finish the week with an art show on Friday at 2:15 to share your awesome art!

REGISTRATION OPENS JANUARY 30, 2020

NEW SCULPTURAL WORK FROM EILEEN BRAUN

TEEN ART STUDIOS

JANUARY 30 – MARCH 14, 2020 OPENING RECEPTION: THURSDAY, JANUARY 30 6-9PM

AGES 14-18

Our week-long teen art studio intensives allow students to express themselves creatively while learning from professional artist instructors.

Come explore and experiment with a variety of artistic mediums including blacksmithing, glassblowing, drawing and more!

REGISTRATION OPENS JANUARY 30, 2020.

NEW YEAR NEW YOU “MAKE & TAKE” WORKSHOPS Our one-day workshops are the perfect way to explore your artistic talents, no experience required! See how much fun art can be. Look for the icon M&T for all New Year New You “Make & Take” Workshops throughout the catalog.

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CERAMICS HANDBUILDING

INTUITIVE APPROACH TO HANDBUILDING - ALL LEVELS A class environment where you, beginner or pro, have the opportunity to explore your own creativity. We often expect to be told what to do, but the secret is: The best stuff resides within yourself. My job is to guide you, show you the unlimited possibilities and offer the technical skills to make it happen. We will use the word “Yes” throughout the class. Yes, we will do the usual handbuilding methods: coil, pinch, slab, etc., including raku, and yes, we will chart our own course while doing so. See spruillarts.org for additional details regarding supplies.

Carol Brull Course # 201CEHB070 Wed, Jan 8 - Mar 11 10:00 AM to 12:30 PM 10 Sessions OR

Carol Brull Course # 201CEHB080 Wed, Jan 8 - Mar 11 7:00 PM to 9:30 PM 10 Sessions Non-member $250 Member $230 FINDING YOUR WAY WITH CLAY - AN ALL LEVELS HANDBUILDING CLASS A variety of handbuilding techniques including pinch, slab and coil will be explored through both functional and non-functional projects demonstrated each week.

The instructor will be responsive to each student’s level of experience whether a beginner or a more advanced student. Basics of electric kiln glazing and raku are included. See spruillarts.org for additional details regarding supplies.

David Shelton Course # 201CEHB040 Thu, Jan 9 - Mar 12 7:00 PM to 9:30 PM 10 Sessions Non-member $250 Member $230

HANDBUILDING FOR EVERYONE Recommended as a Student’s first ceramics course, though more advanced students are also welcome. The thing about clay is, you can turn it into almost anything with just your hands and a few simple tools. We will explore the many techniques available to create, decorate and fire work that is “you”. Functional to sculptural; the sublime to the ridiculous. Whether you are new to clay or an experienced professional, it is all possible and I will show you how.

See spruillarts.org for additional details regarding supplies.

Carol Brull Course # 201CEHB020 Tue, Jan 7 - Mar 10 7:00 PM to 9:30 PM 10 Sessions Non-member $250 Member $230 HANDBUILDING RAKU FUSION For handbuilders and raku lovers alike, the best of both worlds. We will explore the many techniques available to create, decorate, and fire work that is ‘you’ including (if you wish) multiple raku techniques that involve the spontaniety, surprises, and smoke that come with this Japanese inspired firing process.

See spruillarts.org for additional details regarding supplies.

Carol Brull Course # 201CEHB050 Mon, Jan 6 - Mar 9 10:00 AM to 12:30 PM 10 Sessions Non-member $250 Member $230 SURFACE TEXTURE IN HAND-BUILDING Learn how to create functional and decorative pottery through hand-building techniques. Enhance your creations by the application of surface textures that will add depth and personality to your work. See spruillarts.org for additional details regarding supplies.

Regina Wolff Course # 201CEHB100 Tue, Jan 7 - Mar 10 10:00 AM to 12:30 PM 10 Sessions

“IMAGINATION IS MORE IMPORTANT THAN KNOWLEDGE” * Let’s experiment and play with out-of-the-ordinary techniques of hand building, raku, surface decoration and more. We’ll go wherever curiosity takes us.

No pre-established syllabus but hopefully fun and accomplishment will be had by all. See spruillarts.org for additional details regarding supplies. (* -Albert Einstein -) Carol Brull Course # 201CEHB095 Fri, Jan 10 - Mar 13 10:00 AM to 12:30 PM 10 Sessions Non-member $250 Member $230

RAKU HANDBUILDING RAKU FUSION For handbuilders and raku lovers alike, the best of both worlds. We will explore the many techniques available to create, decorate, and fire work that is ‘you’ including (if you wish) multiple raku techniques that involve the spontaniety, surprises, and smoke that come with this Japanese inspired firing process. See spruillarts.org for additional details regarding supplies.

Carol Brull Course # 201CEHB050 Mon, Jan 6 - Mar 9 10:00 AM to 12:30 PM 10 Sessions Non-member $250 Member $230 RAKU - PLAY WITH FIRE Raku is a Japanese-inspired firing process that creates spectacular results very rapidly. Lots of smoke, fun, spontaneity and surprises! We will also explore alternative firing techniques such as sawdust and saggar and various decorating techniques including terra sigillata, propane torching, smoking, etc. The emphasis is on glazing and firing; therefore, some experience with clay construction methods is desirable, though not mandatory. See spruillarts.org for additional details regarding supplies.

Carol Brull Course # 201CERA010 Mon, Jan 6 - Mar 9 7:00 PM to 9:30 PM 10 Sessions Non-member $250 Member $230

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Regina Wolff Course # 201CEHB105 Thu, Jan 9 - Mar 12 10:00 AM to 12:30 PM 10 Sessions Non-member $250 Member $230

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WHEEL

WHEEL - INTERMEDIATE & ADVANCED PREREQUISITE: Two wheel classes. Go beyond the basics! Enjoy the fun and stimulation of working with other intermediate and advanced students as we explore pedestals, casseroles, sculptural additions, and ways of making your pots unique! Refine your shapes and techniques to achieve stronger design. Emphasis will be given to experimenting with glazes, all to achieve professional-looking results. See spruillarts.org for additional details regarding supplies.

Vicki Paulet Course # 201CEWH116 Tue, Jan 7 - Mar 10 7:15 PM to 9:45 PM 10 Sessions OR

Ken Horvath Course # 201CEWH125 Wed, Jan 8 - Mar 11 10:00 AM to 12:30 PM 10 Sessions OR

Vicki Paulet Course # 201CEWH130 Sat, Jan 11 - Mar 14 12 N to 2:30 PM 10 Sessions Non-member $250 Member $230

WHEEL & HANDBUILDING

WHEEL - BEGINNING Learn the basic principles of making pottery forms on the wheel. Students will learn throwing, trimming and glazing techniques. Bring a towel to the first class.

An optional tool kit is available for a $10 fee, PAYABLE TO THE INSTRUCTOR during the first class. See spruillarts.org for additional details regarding supplies.

Ken Horvath Course # 201CEWH015 Wed, Jan 8 - Mar 11 7:00 PM to 9:30 PM 10 Sessions Non-member $250 Member $230 WHEEL - ALL LEVELS Beginning students will learn the basic principles of making pottery forms on the wheel. Students will learn throwing, trimming and glazing techniques. More advanced students will continue to develop these techniques and concentrate on individual projects and expression. An optional tool kit is available for a $10 fee, PAYABLE TO THE INSTRUCTOR during the first class. See spruillarts.org for additional details regarding supplies.

Regina Wolff Course # 201CEWH030 Mon, Jan 6 - Mar 9 10:00 AM to 12:30 PM 10 Sessions OR

John Gresens Course # 201CEWH035 Mon, Jan 6 - Mar 9 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM 10 Sessions OR

Anne Bray Course # 201CEWH040 Tue, Jan 7 - Mar 10 9:30 AM to 12 N 10 Sessions OR

Eric Howe Course # 201CEWH070 Thu, Jan 9 - Mar 12 6:00 PM to 8:30 PM 10 Sessions OR

Eric Howe Course # 201CEWH080 Thu, Jan 9 - Mar 12 8:30 PM to 11:00 PM 10 Sessions Non-member $250 Member $230

WHEEL & HANDBUILDING - BEGINNING Recommended as a student’s first ceramics course, though more advanced students are also welcome. Learn the basics of making pottery by hand or on the wheel, including: the various clays and their characteristics; hand construction techniques; throwing and trimming techniques; decorating & glazing techniques; and firing alternatives - all in a relaxed, fun-filled atmosphere. Return students are welcome - improve and have fun! An optional tool kit is available for $10, PAYABLE TO THE INSTRUCTOR during class. For handbuilding, tools are available in the studio for student use. Course fees include 1 bag of clay and firing of all work made in class.

Janet Schneider Course # 201CEWH135 Sat, Jan 4 - Mar 7 9:00 AM to 11:30 AM Non-member $250 Member $230

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OR Janet Schneider Course # 201CEWH150 Sun, Jan 5 - Mar 15 10:00 AM to 12:30 PM 10 Sessions Non-member $250 Member $230 WHEEL & HANDBUILDING - ALL LEVELS Beginning students will learn the basics of wheel and handbuilding. For those intermediate and advanced students, individual study is geared to each student’s own direction. Projects are designed to expand the ideas behind the work and fine tune the technical quality of the work. Improve and have fun! An optional tool kit is available for a $10 fee, PAYABLE TO THE INSTRUCTOR during the first class.

See spruillarts.org for additional details regarding supplies.

Janet Schneider Course # 201CEWH160 Sun, Jan 5 - Mar 15 4:30 PM to 7:00 PM 10 Sessions Non-member $250 Member $230 WHEEL & HANDBUILDING - INTERMEDIATE & ADVANCED PREREQUISITE: Two wheel and/or handbuilding classes. Individual study is geared to each student’s own direction. Projects are designed to expand the ideas behind the work and fine tune the technical quality of the work. Bring your usual tools, improve your techniques, expand your horizons and have fun! See spruillarts.org for additional details regarding supplies.

Vicki Paulet Course # 201CEWH170 Fri, Jan 10 - Mar 13 7:00 PM to 9:30 PM 10 Sessions Non-member $250 Member $230

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DECORATIVE ARTS HANDCRAFTED “COLD-PROCESS” ALL NATURAL SOAPMAKING M&T Create your own soaps customized to your skin type and fragrance preferences. It’s easy, economical, and fun. Using the “cold process” method, you will make soap from scratch like pioneer homesteaders. Use high quality, all natural ingredients for soap that is good for your skin - add herbs, essential oils, fruits, vegetables, grains, milk, and more. You’ll never buy synthetic, chemically preserved, grocery store detergent bars again!

A Materials Fee of $35 is PAYABLE TO THE INSTRUCTOR during the session.

Anne Rambo Course # 201DASL010 Sun, Jan 12 1:00 PM to 4:30 PM 1 session OR

Anne Rambo Course # 201DASL015 Sun, Mar 1 1:00 PM to 4:30 PM 1 session Non-member $85 Member $70 NATURAL HANDLOTIONS & TOILETRIES M&T It’s easy to make your own handcreams and lotions, customized to different skin types with fragrances, healing herbs, and even goat’s milk. Then move on to bath salts, body rubs, lip balm, cleansing cream, and cologne. Go home with many jars of skin care products and recipes for many more. Materials Fee of $35 PAYABLE TO INSTRUCTOR in class.

ARTISTIC FLOWER ARRANGEMENT M&T Take the basic principles to new directions. We will focus on texture, line, and balance - a minimum of blooms with focal point and style reminiscent of Japanese Ikebana. Bring a bunch of grocery store flowers and several vases, and we’ll make lots of arrangements to take home!

Kathy Walton Course # 201DADF050 Wed, Mar 18 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM 1 session Non-member $75 Member $60

DRAWING, PAINTING AND MIXED MEDIA EXPLORING COLOR WITH PASTELS This class is for anyone with a passion for pastels, beginners, intermediates and even pros. Pastels are the medium of choice for those that love color. They have the purest pigment of all art mediums and, hence, enable especially vibrant colors. In this class students explore and experiment different textures, surfaces, and application techniques to maximize the effect of color and obtain visually attractive works of art. Student are encouraged to use both pan pastels and traditional stick soft pastels. Instructor will work with each student individually in a hands-on fashion making sure that everyone is working comfortably at their own pace and developing their own vision.

Beatriz Maliszewski Course # 201PTPS100 Mon, Jan 6 - Feb 24 No class 1/20, 2/17 10:15 AM to 12:30 PM 6 Sessions Non-member $175 Member $155 PAINTING WITH A PALETTE KNIFE AND BRUSH

Anne Rambo Course # 201DAHC010 Sun, Jan 19 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM 1 session OR

Anne Rambo Course # 201DAHC015 Sun, Mar 8 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM 1 session Non-member $85 Member $70 BASIC FLOWER ARRANGEMENT M&T

Turn that grocery store bunch of flowers into an artistic arrangement for a special occasion or just to brighten up your home. You’ll learn the principles of centerpieces, buffet displays, and theme arrangements for parties and more. Bring one bunch of mixed flowers, and a sharp knife or garden shears. You will go home with a finished arrangement.

Kathy Walton Course # 201DADF040 Wed, Mar 4 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM 1 session Non-member $75 Member $60

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Painting with the Palette Knife and Brush: Pushing the paint with a palette knife and brush, popular instructor Maureen Engle will encourage you to add energy and freshness to your paintings. She believes less is often best, sees purple in everything and will help you to loosen up. Maureen offers different class exercises each session - always optional and sometimes a bit ‘out of the box’ - designed to highlight various artistic concepts. She incorporates demos and friendly critique into her classes and will encourage you to try new techniques and develop your unique artistic voice. Your choice of acrylic or oil medium. All levels are welcome.

See spruillarts.org for additional details regarding supplies.

Maureen Engle Course # 201PTKB110 Mon, Jan 6 - Feb 10 10:15 AM to 12:45 PM 6 Sessions OR

Maureen Engle Course # 201PTKB120 Mon, Jan 6 - Feb 10 1:00 PM to 3:30 PM

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Maureen Engle Course # 201PTKB115 Mon, Feb 17 - Mar 23 10:15 AM to 12:45 PM 6 Sessions OR

Maureen Engle Course # 201PTKB125 Mon, Feb 17 - Mar 23 1:00 PM to 3:30 PM Non-member $205 Member $185

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ENJOYING PAINTING NEW! Do you want to paint and often find yourself stuck in the process? This is a class for everyone that wants to paint but feels that there are aspects of painting that are stopping their creativeness and enjoyment of the process. In this class the journey is the point and should be pleasurable and enriching; an end in itself. The instructor will guide each student through the process of painting addressing each participant needs, such as composition strategies, effective drawing, use of values and color schemes, and painting techniques. Painters of all levels are welcome and all painting media. See spruillarts.org for additional details regarding supplies.

COMPOSITION - BEGINNING & INTERMEDIATE Learn the basic principles and skills of good composition. Students will use a variety of sources and mediums including master paintings, photographs, and their own work. Supplies discussed at first session or see spruillarts.org for supply list.

Chery Baird Course # 201DWCO010 Tue, Jan 7 - Feb 25 9:30 AM to 12 N 8 Sessions Non-member $190 Member $170

Beatriz Maliszewski Course # 201PTPT650 Mon, Jan 6 - Feb 24 No class 1/20, 2/17 12:30 PM to 2:30 PM 6 Sessions Non-member $195 Member $175 ABSTRACT PAINTING EXPLORATION IN ACRYLICS Have you have ever had an interest in abstract painting? Would you like to paint with more freedom and expression? In this class you will explore both abstract and non-representational painting, strengthen and develop your own voice as a painter, and take risks.

Participate in drawing and painting exercises geared towards helping you discover new ways of creating work that is personal, fresh and loose. Find innovative approaches and techniques to apply to your current practice.

Includes demos, individual instruction and critiques. Open to watercolor and acrylic painters. NOTE: for the painter with some previous painting experience.

The focus of this class will be primarily composition, materiality, and personal expression.

Lauren Adams Course # 201PTAP030 Mon, Jan 6 - Feb 24 3:00 PM to 5:30 PM 8 Sessions Non-member $250 Member $230 BEGINNING AND INTERMEDIATE ACRYLIC PAINTING Discover the versatility of acrylic paints while exploring the foundations of value, color, and composition in a relaxed and supportive setting. Demos, presentations and individual attention. Beginners will learn the basics, while returning and Intermediate students will further develop their personal style, and improve color and design skills.

Please bring your supplies to first class. See spruillarts.org for more information on Lauren and supply list.

Lauren Adams Course # 201PTPT050 Mon, Jan 6 - Feb 24 6:30 PM to 9:00 PM 8 Sessions Non-member $250 Member $230

WATERCOLOR FLOWERS: LOOSE AND LUSCIOUS Get loose and conquer your issues about painting with big brushes and using bright, luscious colors and juicy washes. We will be painting from life as well as photographs. You will learn lots of useful techniques that will be helpful when you paint still life paintings and landscapes as well as flowers. Many techniques will be wet n’ wet resulting in nice loose, juicy paintings or beautiful flowers. A $10 Materials fee is PAYABLE TO THE INSTRUCTOR at the first class.

See spruillarts.org for additional details regarding supplies.

Estelle Hart Course # 201PTWC030 Tue, Jan 7 - Feb 11 10:00 AM to 12 N 6 Sessions Non-member $230 Member $210 LIFE DRAWING (FIGURE) STUDIO - ALL LEVELS! Drawing the human figure from a live model is the foundation of nearly all studio art programs.

Students explore representational drawing and draftsmanship, spatial relationships & volumetrics while exploring the bonds between line, mass, observation, and experimentation while developing a strong ability to see, compose, understand and dynamically render the body while advancing your drawing skills. All drawing media are acceptable (charcoal, color pencils, pastels, conte, ink & watercolor) to describe the body’s physical structure, attitude, proportion, dynamics & tension. Live models in all classes & Model Fees are collected by the instructor at the first class. Past student work can be seen at my website on student gallery pages. See spruillarts.org for additional details regarding supplies.

Breakfast not included, but the coffee shop is open!

John Horne Course # 201DWFD055 Tue, Jan 7 - Feb 25 1:00 PM to 3:30 PM 8 Sessions Non-member $209 Member $189

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LIFE DRAWING (FIGURE) STUDIO - ALL LEVELS! A natural progression to our first Winter Tuesday Studio Drawing Class, where the first session is not a prerequisite. Classes presented in a progressive format.

Many students have been in several sessions and an equal number are class members for only the first or second time. All levels are welcome and benefit equally from this arrangement. Students explore representational drawing and building their drafting skills, while observing & growing to understand spatial relationships, volumetrics and the bonds between line, mass, observation, and experimentation. All drawing media is acceptable. Live models in all classes & Model Fees are collected by the instructor at the first class. Past student work can be seen at my website on student gallery pages. See spruillarts.org for additional details regarding supplies. Breakfast not included, but the coffee shop is open!

John Horne Course # 201DWFD155 Tue, Mar 3 - 24 1:00 PM to 3:30 PM 4 Sessions Non-member $115 Member $95 PAINTING - BEGINNING & INTERMEDIATE A fun, experimental class for getting the paint out of the tube and onto the paper. Create and experiment with shape, form, and color.

Students receive instruction in basic painting techniques. Acrylic paints only! See spruillarts.org for additional details regarding supplies.

Chery Baird Course # 201PTPT020 Tue, Jan 7 - Mar 3 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM 9 Sessions OR

Chery Baird Course # 201PTPT030 Tue, Jan 7 - Mar 3 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM 9 Sessions Non-member $190 Member $170 PORTRAIT AND FIGURE II -WITH NANCY HONEA

Explore a dynamic approach to portrait drawing/painting in Course II of three-course program. Concentrate on the Figure, and build on skills learned in Course I. Experience dynamic seeing using Gesture Painting.

Expand your knowledge of anatomy and painting using Open and Closed Grisaille.

Cultivate your own unique design in figure compositions. Understand the effect of Light as it moves across the human form. Learn characteristics of two types of shadows.

Continuing students progress at their own pace.

Instruction is by Lecture, Illustration, Demonstration, and Individual instruction at easel. See spruillarts.org for additional details regarding supplies. Shared model fee collected at first class. INTERMEDIATE LEVEL DRAWING/PAINTING SKILLS ARE REQUIRED. Prerequisite: COURSE 1

BEGINNING/INTERMEDIATE/ADVANCED FIGURE DRAWING A class emphasizing issues of representational drawing and draftsmanship for beginning to advanced figure drawing students.

Students explore spatial relationships & volumetrics while exploring the bonds between line, mass, observation, and experimentation while developing a strong ability to see, compose, understand and dynamically render the body while advancing your drawing skills. All drawing media are acceptable (charcoal, color pencils, pastels, conte, ink & watercolor) to describe the body’s physical structure, attitude, proportion, dynamics & tension. Live models in all classes & Model Fees are collected by the instructor at the first class. Past student work can be seen at my website on student gallery pages. See spruillarts.org for additional details regarding supplies.

John Horne Course # 201DWFD050 Tue, Jan 7 - Feb 25 7:00 PM to 9:30 PM 8 Sessions Non-member $209 Member $189 BEGINNING/INTERMEDIATE/ADVANCED FIGURE DRAWING A natural progression to our first Winter Tuesday Figure Drawing Session, where the first session is not a prerequisite. Classes presented in a progressive format.

Many students have been in several sessions and an equal number are class members for only the first or second time. All levels are welcome and benefit equally from this arrangement. Students explore representational drawing and building their drafting skills, while observing & growing to understand spatial relationships, volumetrics and the bonds between line, mass, observation, and experimentation. All drawing media is acceptable. Live models in all classes & Model Fees are collected by the instructor at the first class. Past student work can be seen at my website on student gallery pages. See spruillarts.org for additional details regarding supplies.

John Horne Course # 201DWFD150 Tue, Mar 3 - 24 7:00 PM to 9:30 PM 4 Sessions Non-member $115 Member $95 CREATIVE DRAWING AND WATERCOLOR PAINTING Taught by an award-winning published illustrator, this course emphasizes techniques in charcoal, graphite pencil and watercolor.

Watercolor is presented as a fun, easy and forgiving medium. Various subject matter from still life, landscape to self-portraits will be rendered. All levels welcome. See spruillarts.org for additional details regarding supplies.

Nancy Honea Course # 201PTPF040 Tue, Jan 7 - Feb 25 1:30 PM to 4:30 PM 8 Sessions Non-member $250 Member $230

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Bill Stevens Course # 201DWDP020 Wed, Jan 8 - Feb 26 10:00 AM to 12 N 8 Sessions Non-member $185 Member $165

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PASTELS AND OILS! WITH MARGARET DYER You can paint with oils or pastels in this class. We will paint from live models, photos, still-lifes and floral arrangements. We’ll explore drawing, composition, anatomy, proportion, value, perspective and color. Using a step-by-step method, you’ll see how easily you can tackle complicated subjects. You will be sent a schedule and supply list by email before the first class. Be prepared to paint the first class, bring all your supplies. On days we have a model, you need to bring a large newsprint pad and charcoal (vine or compressed) for gesture drawings for the first half hour of class. You will spend the next two and a half hours on your pastel or oil paintings. On days we have a model, bring cash to pay model (amount depends on number of students in class that day ($60 divided by number of students present. Usually less than $10 per student). Most models request a $5 minimum tip as well if you take photos (with their permission). See spruillarts.org or http://margaretdyer.com/workshops.html for additional details regarding supplies.

WATERCOLOR PAINTING: ALL LEVELS

Margaret Dyer Course # 201DWPS260 Wed, Jan 8 - Feb 26 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM 8 Sessions

Maureen Engle Course # 201PTWC120 Wed, Jan 8 - Feb 12 10:30 AM to 1:00 PM 6 Sessions

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PORTRAIT DRAWING - for ALL levels!

Learn to see, understand, formulate & dynamically render the human portrait on paper. A class for portrait drawing students of all levels. This course provides an excellent way to focus on the emotion & relationships of the head & facial structures while advancing your drawing skills. Emphasis is placed on developing your ‘structural model’ based on the attitude/tension/ambience & decoration with additional attention paid to proportion, composition while working towards achieving a likeness. Prior drawing experience is always beneficial, but not required. Live models in all classes & Model Fees are collected by the instructor at the first class.

See spruillarts.org for additional details regarding supplies.

BASIC DRAWING

Margaret Dyer Course # 201DWPS265 Wed, Jan 8 - Feb 26 6:30 PM to 9:30 PM 8 Sessions Non-member $205 Member $185

John Horne Course # 201DWPD045 Wed, Jan 8 - Feb 26 10:00 AM to 12:30 PM 8 Sessions Non-member $209 Member $189 PORTRAIT DRAWING - for ALL levels!

A natural progression/addtion to our Winter 8 week class. A class for portrait drawing students of all levels where you will develop the ability to see, understand, formulate & dynamically render the human portrait on paper. This course provides an excellent way to focus on the emotion & relationships of the head & facial structures while advancing your drawing skills. Emphasis is placed on developing your ‘structural model’ based on the attitude/tension/ambience & decoration with additional attention paid to proportion, composition while working towards achieving a likeness. Prior drawing experience is always beneficial, but not required.

Live models in all classes & Model Fees are collected by the instructor at the first class. Past student work can be seen at my website on student gallery pages.

See spruillarts.org for additional details regarding supplies.

John Horne Course # 201DWPD145 Wed, Mar 4-25 10:00 AM to 12:30 PM 4 Sessions Non-member $115 Member $95

Watercolor wonder: Popular instructor Maureen Engle will lead exercises in loose, expressive painting with watercolor. Students will practice capturing the subject matter while relinquishing increasing degrees of control to this magical medium.

Maureen offers different class exercises each session - always optional and sometimes a bit ‘out of the box’ - designed to highlight various artistic concepts. She incorporates demos and friendly critique into her classes and will encourage you to try new techniques and develop your unique artistic voice.

All levels are welcome. See spruillarts.org for additional details regarding supplies.

Maureen Engle Course # 201PTWC125 Wed, Feb 19 - Mar 25 10:30 AM to 1:00 PM 6 Sessions Non-member $205 Member $185

This course is for anyone interested in learning how to draw as well as those who would like to improve their drawing abilities. Taught by a published awardwinning illustrator, students will examine the fundamentals of drawing while exploring various media and techniques.

Students will learn the basics of line, shape, value, texture and perspective to create finished drawings in pencil and charcoal. Students will draw from easels with subject matter provided by the instructor. The last class will be an introduction to watercolor.

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Bill Stevens Course # 201DWBD020 Wed, Jan 8 - Feb 26 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM 8 Sessions Non-member $185 Member $165

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DRAWING & PAINTING WITH INKS! Pen and ink... it sounds so permanent & maybe scary, but it doesn’t have to be!

There are so many wonderful ways to let this medium have it’s way creating artistic wonders while it’s presence adds emotion & intrigue to any drawing. Subtle style variations yields work which ranges from whimsical/clever illustrations to breathtaking and realistic drawings. We’ll explore many of the methods for building shape, design, detail & value. There is a reason Rembrandt, Durer & others created ink drawings & working sketches every day. We’ll explore the medium where stories can be told & moments can be captured: It’s all a matter of your style and line quality. $13 materials fee (includes 1 class model fee) PAYABLE TO INSTRUCTOR AT FIRST CLASS. Past student work can be seen at my website on student gallery pages. See spruillarts.org for additional details regarding supplies.

John Horne Course # 201DWDP200 Wed, Jan 8 - Feb 26 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM 8 Sessions Non-member $195 Member $175 DRAWING & PAINTING WITH INKS! A natural progression to our first Winter Wednesday Ink Class, where the first session is helpful but definitely not a prerequisite! Pen and ink... it sounds so permanent & maybe scary, but it doesn’t have to be! There are so many wonderful ways to let this medium have it’s way creating artistic wonders while it’s presence adds emotion & intrigue to any drawing. Subtle style variations yield works which ranges from whimsical/clever illustrations to breathtaking and realistic drawings.

We’ll explore many of the methods for building shape, design, detail & value. There is a reason Rembrandt, Durer & others created ink drawings & working sketches every day. We’ll explore the medium where stories can be told & moments can be captured: It’s all a matter of your style and line quality. $13 materials fee (includes 1 class model fee) PAYABLE TO INSTRUCTOR AT FIRST CLASS. Past student work can be seen at my website on student gallery pages. See spruillarts.org for additional details regarding supplies.

John Horne Course # 201DWDP210 Wed, Mar 4 - 25 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM 4 Sessions Non-member $110 Member $90

Margaret Dyer Course # 201DWFD070 Wed, Jan 8 - Feb 26 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM 8 Sessions Non-member $205 Member $185

Chery Baird Course # 201DWDW010 Thu, Jan 9 - Feb 27 9:30 AM to 12 N 8 Sessions Non-member $190 Member $170

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Estelle Hart Course # 201PTWC020 Thu, Jan 9 - Feb 27 10:00 AM to 12 N 8 Sessions Non-member $230 Member $210 MIXED MEDIA DRAWING

Improve your mark-making skills and vocabulary with traditional and unusual drawing mediums, while making a series of drawings.

Working with multiple mediums will allow students to explore a variety of possibilities. The skills and techniques learned in this class will translate into other areas of art. Come and enjoy this unique drawing experience. See spruillarts.org for additional details regarding supplies.

Chery Baird Course # 201DWMM020 Thu, Jan 9 - 23 1:00 PM to 4:30 PM 3 Sessions

FIGURE DRAWING 101 NEW! This is a beginner class for figure drawing. Every week bring large newsprint pad, charcoal, and cash to pay model (amount depends on number of students in class that day; $60 divided by number of students present; Ususally less than $10 per student).

DRAWING - BEGINNING AND INTERMEDIATE

WATERCOLOR: BEGINNING AND INTERMEDIATE Learn to create clear washes, glazes and beautiful, confident strokes. Explore beautiful textures, color mixing, composition, and tips and tricks. Techniques for both beginning watercolor artists and those with some skills (Intermediates). You will see a demo each week and receive written, detailed instructions and handouts to take home for practice. Lots of help so you can learn faster and feel more confident. See spruillarts.org for additional details regarding supplies.

Learn all basic drawing principles utilizing various drawing mediums.

Highlights will include mark-making, ways of seeing, blind contour, gesture, negative space, value, etc. Bring a pencil and a spiral-bound 18” x 24” (smooth) drawing pad to first session. Additional supplies discussed at first session or see spruillarts. org for additional details regarding supplies.

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Chery Baird Course # 201DWMM025 Thu, Jan 9 - 23 6:00 PM to 9:30 PM 3 Sessions Non-member $175 Member $155 PORTRAITURE, AN INNOVATIVE APPROACH This course goes beyond helping students create a likeness of their subject. It focuses on also developing their ability to understand and convey their vision of the subject. Students master techniques to depict character and atmosphere, capturing subjects’ timeless and visually compelling essence. Students will be guided through exploring traditional and innovative approaches to portraitures with oil or acrylic paint (at student’s preference). The instructor will work with each student individually in a hands-on step-bystep fashion making sure that everyone is working comfortably at their own pace. The course will also build students’ fundamental skills in composition, drawing, color and value.

See spruillarts.org for additional details regarding supplies.

Beatriz Maliszewski Course # 201PTPT510 Thu, Jan 9 - Feb 20 No class 2/13 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM 6 Sessions Non-member $175 Member $155

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WATERCOLOR - ALL LEVELS Explore color theory, design and painting techniques in the fascinating medium of transparent watercolor. Every lesson has a different focus and can be done by everyone from beginning to advanced. Come paint and enjoy. Some minimal drawing and painting experience would be helpful. Supplies discussed at first class; See spruillarts.org for additional details regarding supplies. CALL INSTRUCTOR PRIOR TO REGISTRATION IF YOU ARE NEW TO THIS CLASS TO DISCUSS TEACHING STYLE. Call the Spruill Center for phone number.

Gail Novak Course # 201PTWC010 Thu, Jan 9 - Feb 27 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM 8 Sessions Non-member $150 Member $130 SHADOWS & LIGHT, ADULT DRAWING (BEGINNER TO ADVANCED) An exciting chance to express your artistic spirit while treating yourself to a fun class. Learn to ‘sculpt’ w/ pencils & ‘paint’ w/ charcoal, in an enthusiastic class geared to multiple levels, beginners through advanced. A world of exciting, dynamic, drawing is yours by focusing on: light, white shadows, composition, perspective, structure, value, proportion, mixed media, & creating 3 & 4 dimensional drawings.

All presented in a progressive format (each session builds on the last) so you can join anytime! Initially students work in B/W, from instructor -or- student provided photographs ultimately using a wide variety of media. Work in black/white & color. A group critique will be incorporated into each class. Past student work can be seen at my website on student gallery pages. See spruillarts.org for additional details regarding supplies.

PAINTING - ALL MEDIUMS - ALL LEVELS

A class designed for students at any level of experience using their preferred paint medium (oil, acrylic, or watercolor). You can work from photos, a still life setup that will be provided for you, or your own sketches, ideas or personal objects that you bring to class. You will work to accomplish your own goals as you learn good composition, color, principles of design and brushwork techniques. Students will receive individual attention from the instructor during each session. Bring your supplies to the first class. There will be a short introductory discussion for beginning students prior to starting your painting adventure. Others just come and begin painting!

This is a lively, enthusiastic class that will be fun and full of information.

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Estelle Hart Course # 201PTPT040 Sat, Jan 11 - Feb 29 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM 8 Sessions Non-member $215 Member $195 INTRODUCTION TO DRAWING

John Horne Course # 201DWDW055 Fri, Jan 10 - Feb 28 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM 8 Sessions OR

John Horne Course # 201DWDW155 Fri, Mar 6 - 27 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM 4 Sessions Non-member $115 Member $95 PORTRAIT DRAWING FOR TEENS & ADULTS: 16YRS & UP Your chance for a sight-based, life-drawing, Studio-Portrait-Class NOW available to both Adults & Teenage Art Students whose schedules preclude day-time, weekday classes. HS Art Students are challenged to arrange for Studio Classes when they’re in school all day all week yet they NEED Life Drawing for Portfolios & higher level study. Working Adult Art Students miss out on daytime classes when they must be on the job. Here we review the processes: learning to see, to understand, to render the human portrait on paper. A class for portrait drawing students of all levels. Emphasis is placed on developing a ‘structural model’ based on the attitude/tension/ambience & decoration with additional attention paid to proportion, composition while working towards achieving a likeness. Prior drawing experience is beneficial, but not required. Live models in all classes & Model Fees are collected by the instructor at the first class. Past student work can be seen at my website in the Student Gallery.

See spruillarts.org for the supplies you will need to bring to class.

John Horne Course # 201DWPD065 Sat, Jan 11 - Mar 7 No class 1/18 9:30 AM to 12 N 8 Sessions Non-member $209 Member $189 OR

John Horne Course # 201DWPD165 Sat, Mar 14 - 28 9:30 AM to 12 N 3 Sessions Non-member $115 Member $95

This class will explore basic drawing techniques including light and shadow, line, perspective, and composition. Through a series of demos and set-ups, students will learn to construct visually interesting drawings while gaining a sound understanding of materials and methods. This course is intended for students looking to gain a solid foundation in drawing, which will provide the basis for moving towards more advanced techniques such as figure drawing, painting, and sculpture. Materials used will include: graphite, charcoal, conte’ crayon, and ink. See spruillarts.org for additional details regarding supplies.

Thomas Key Course # 201DWDW060 Sun, Jan 12 - Mar 8 12:30 PM to 3:30 PM 8 Sessions Non-member $250 Member $230 DRAWING THE FIGURE FROM PHOTOS Drawing the figure from a live model has classically been the preferred method, but working from photo reference can be equally helpful-and a bit simpler for the average aspiring artist! This class will give students a great opportunity to develop and improve their figure drawing skills without having to pay any model fees to do so! Students will be able to draw the figure nude or clothed, from photographic reference they provide. Reference can be from life, or from works of art including paintings, drawings, or sculpture. Media can also be of the student’s choosing including Graphite, Charcoal, or Pastel. See spruillarts.org for additional details regarding supplies.

Thomas Key Course # 201DWFD130 Mon, Jan 13 - Mar 2 6:30 PM to 9:30 PM 8 Sessions Non-member $250 Member $230

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PORTRAIT DRAWING WITH THOMAS KEY (ALL LEVELS) Have you ever wanted to be able to draw the human face and achieve an accurate likeness?

Now you can! This class will focus on seeing the human face as a series of basic shapes and patterns of light and shadow. Instructor will illustrate techniques through a series of drawing demonstrations. Students will provide their own photographic sources as reference and draw in a variety of media including graphite, charcoal, conte’ crayon and chalk pastel. This class is open to all skill levels, but some basic drawing skills would be helpful. RETURNING STUDENTS WELCOME. See spruillarts.org for additional details regarding supplies.

COLOR THEORY PAINTING WORKSHOP The fundamentals of color are important for any serious artist. Receive instruction in mixing and layering paint, and in creating color charts that visibly show what one color does against another. Bring a sack lunch or snack to class. Acrylic paints only!

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Chery Baird Course # 201PTCT023 Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Mar 23 - 27 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM 5 Sessions OR

Chery Baird Course # 201PTCT024 Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Mar 23 - 27 4:00 PM to 9:00 PM 5 Sessions Non-member $190 Member $170

Thomas Key Course # 201DWPT010 Wed, Jan 15 - Mar 4 6:30 PM to 9:30 PM 8 Sessions Non-member $250 Member $230 ABSTRACT PAINTING - STRUCTURE AND FORM Abstract painting can be expressive and dynamic. We will learn how to transition from the real to the abstract. The structures of abstract forms are all around us. We will use basic compositional strategies to find those structures and forms in still life and the natural world. Abstract painting focuses the creative process in a new and exciting way. Come and experience the challenge and freedom of the abstract artist! See spruillarts.org for additional details regarding supplies.

Chery Baird Course # 201PTAB060 Thu, Jan 30 - Mar 5 1:00 PM to 4:30 PM 6 Sessions OR

Chery Baird Course # 201PTAB070 Thu, Jan 30 - Mar 5 6:00 PM to 9:30 PM 6 Sessions Non-member $200 Member $180 SATURDAY PASTEL WORKSHOP

Discover why so many artists love working with a medium that combines the best of painting and drawing in convenient sticks without mixing paints and solvents. This class is for beginners and intermediates who want to learn to use pastels or sharpen their skills.

We’ll focus on composition, value, color, mark making and the different methods of applying pastels. Bring 8 - 10 landscape photos with good lighting and a variety of color. Bring a sack lunch. Note: If you took this class last year, the exercises will not be the same. A $10 Materials Fee is PAYABLE TO THE INSTRUCTOR for all course supplies, or bring your own supplies. See spruillarts.org for information regarding the instructor and a list of supplies you will need to bring to class.

Sharon Weiss Course # 201DWPI020 Sat, Feb 8 - 22 1:00 PM to 4:30 PM 3 Sessions Non-member $175 Member $155

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DRAWING, PAINTING AND MIXED MEDIA WORKSHOPS MANIPULATED PAPERS - SURFACES & TEXTURES This class will allow the student time to experience the joy of creating unique papers and surfaces that will set their paintings, collages, books or other art projects apart. Using a variety of mediums we will focus on 2 or 3 new techniques each class. Each technique will be demonstrated by the instructor. Students will have ample opportunity to ask questions and explore the possibilities of each technique. Techniques will include but not be limited to dyeing, encasing with tissue paper and rice papers, monoprinting, stamps, rubbings, marbling, texturing techniques, resists, stencils and use of fabric and plastic. Join us to enrich your surfaces. See spruillarts.org for additional details regarding supplies.

Chery Baird Course # 201MMMP020 Fri, Sat, Jan 3 - 4 9:30 AM to 4:30 PM 2 Sessions Non-member $185 Member $165 ANYONE CAN LEARN TO DRAW

Perfect for students at all levels who want to learn drawing fundamentals so they can improve their drawing and painting skills.

The class will start with simple exercises and expand into finished drawings. You’ll be guided through easy methods to accurately represent line, proportion, depth, shadows and texture working with graphite and charcoal. Bring a sack lunch.

A $10 Materials Fee is PAYABLE TO THE INSTRUCTOR for all course supplies, or bring your own supplies.

See spruillarts.org for information regarding the instructor and supply list.

Sharon Weiss Course # 201DWLD020 Sat, Jan 11-25 9:30 AM to 2:30 PM 2 Sessions Non-member $175 Member $155 WATERCOLOR - TRY IT PROVENCE LANDSCAPE M&T NEW! Adults and teens are welcome to attend this relaxing afternoon class and discover the joy of painting with watercolors. If you have always wanted to try watercolor, this is the class for you! Paints, brushes, and paper are included so you do not have the large startup expense of buying costly art supplies. In this class you learn how to paint a landscape and how to depict distant mountains. You will complete and take home a painting of a Provence landscape. A Materials Fee of $10 PAYABLE TO THE INSTRUCTOR provides all the materials you will need.

See spruillarts.org for additional details regarding supplies.

Marian OShaughnessy Course # 201PTWC475 Sun, Jan 12 2:00 PM to 4:30 PM 1 session Non-member $85 Member $70

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ACRYLIC PAINTING FOR THE ABSOLUTE BEGINNER

Acrylic paints are vibrant, non-toxic and easy to use.

In this fun oneday workshop you’ll explore: mixing color and blending, brushes, paint application and mark making, transferring reference images or sketches, composition basics, and more! NO EXPERIENCE NECESSARY. Bring a drink and a sack lunch. See spruillarts.org for additional details regarding supplies.

Lauren Adams Course # 201PTAP020 Fri, Jan 17 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM 1 session Non-member $140 Member $120 FREE-FLOW CITYSCAPES IN WATERCOLOR

Join European award winning artist Diana Toma in learning to let go of stiff technique methods, and discover the joy of painting freely while maintaining the resemblance of your subjects.

Advanced beginners are welcome. A photo reference will be provided for each participant, and a demo will be performed live.

Diana Toma Course # 201PTPT220 Sat, Jan 18 10:00 AM to 2:30 PM 1 session Non-member $145 Member $125

ACRYLIC COLOR MIXING

Discover “clean” color mixing with acrylic paints.

Compare the properties of modern and mineral pigments and learn how they mix differently. Save time and money by learning how to mix the colors you want. Create a variety of glazes and special effects using acrylic mediums and iridescent mixtures. Bring a drink and a sack lunch.

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Lauren Adams Course # 201PTPW040 Fri, Jan 31 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM 1 session Non-member $140 Member $120 WATERCOLOR - TRY IT BEACH SCENES M&T Do you love the ocean as much as I do?

Come learn how to paint the sea oats and palm trees that are familiar sights in Florida. You will learn how to paint the ocean, how to use a toothbrush to splatter fine sand, how to paint a coconut palm, and how to paint shadows. Adults and teens are welcome. Paints, brushes, and paper are included so you do not have the large start up expense of buying costly art supplies. You will complete and take home two 5” x 7” paintings.

A Materials Fee of $10 PAYABLE TO THE INSTRUCTOR provides all the materials you will need.

Marian OShaughnessy Course # 201PTWC445 Sat, Feb 1 2:00 PM to 4:30 PM 1 session Non-member $85 Member $70 COLLAGE WORKSHOP

WATERCOLOR: Art for Non-Artists Workshop

Have you ever wanted more art and creativity in your life but told yourself “I can’t do that-I’m not artistic?” Well then this is the workshop for you. In this one-day workshop, you can discover and enjoy your natural creative abilities. We’ll be covering a range of watercolor techniques with time for hands-on practice. You will also learn how to apply those techniques to a painting that we will do together step-by-step. You will leave the workshop with a completed painting and the realization that You Can Do It! Perfect for absolute beginners or those returning to watercolor for a refresher on techniques. NOTE: Material fee of $25 PAYABLE TO INSTRUCTOR at workshop will cover all the supplies you’ll need, so no other supplies are necessary.

Pat Fiorello Course # 201PTNA010 Sat, Jan 25 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM 1 session Non-member $125 Member $105

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There is infinite variety in the world of collage, practically anything can be used. Students will be learning the basic collage skills and techniques with a wide variety of materials. Materials will include low relief items, fabric, magazines, photos, painted papers, found papers, oriental papers, etc.

Students will be learning several techniques for preparing papers.

These papers will be used on the second day of the workshop. Start collecting now - collage is exciting!

See spruillarts.org for additional details regarding supplies.

Chery Baird Course # 201MMCW010 Sat, Feb 8 - 15 9:30 AM to 4:30 PM 2 Sessions Non-member $190 Member $170

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FREE-FLOW PORTRAITS IN WATERCOLOR OR ACRYLIC Join European award winning artist Diana Toma in learning to let go of stiff technique methods, and discover the joy of painting freely while maintaining the resemblance of your subject. Advanced beginners are welcome.

Acrylic painters: we will paint on watercolor paper watering down your acrylic paint - NO CANVAS in this class. A photo reference will be provided for each participant in the class, and a demo will be performed live.

Diana Toma Course # 201PTPT080 Sat, Feb 8 10:00 AM to 2:30 PM 1 session Non-member $145 Member $125 PET PORTRAIT WORKSHOP

OIL PAINTING: IMPROVE YOUR SKILLS BY PAINTING STILL LIFE NEW! Painting still life is a great way to improve your ability to design compositions and capture form, light and shadow, applicable to any painting genre. In this 2-day workshop, we will cover how to plan, arrange and light strong still life setups. On Day 1, you will “paint along� with Pat to understand and practice a simple painting process. On Day 2, you will bring in materials to set up and paint your own still life arrangement.

Note some time will be needed between Day 1 and Day 2 for students to gather simple still life props at home to bring to class for painting on Day 2.

Supply list on SpruillArts.org Pat Fiorello Course # 201PTOP050 Sat, Sun, Feb 22 - 23 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM 2 Sessions Non-member $295 Member $275 PAINTING GARDENS FREELY IN ACRYLIC

Learn to paint unique and accurate portraits of your pet. Working from photographs, this workshop will cover a range of techniques, putting it all together in a portrait that is full of dimension and realism. Participants will acquire the basics of proportion, color and composition while learning to render expressive eyes with lifelike warmth and charm.

This class is open to acrylic and watercolor painters Bring a sack lunch. See spruillarts.org for additional details regarding supplies.

Diana Toma Course # 201PTAC015 Sat, Mar 7 10:00 AM to 2:30 PM 1 session Non-member $145 Member $125

Lauren Adams Course # 201PTPP040 Fri, Feb 21 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM 1 session Non-member $140 Member $120 CROSSED LINES Line (a point moving in space) is one of the major elements of art. Exploring how lines cross and move in space we will be creating organic and inorganic grids, veils and nets. We will be looking at Pierre Bonnard, Richard Diebenkorn, James Sienna, Franz Kline and others, as artists who have used the expressive line to give meaning to their work. Join us and enjoy the energy of putting pencil, collage and paint to paper. See spruillarts.org for additional details regarding supplies.

Chery Baird Course # 201MMCL020 Sat, Feb 22 - 29 9:30 AM to 4:30 PM 2 Sessions Non-member $185 Member $165

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Discover the excitement of painting gardens freely, focusing on capturing the emotion of the subject while keeping the resemblance, learning techniques along the way. This class is an excellent opportunity to release creative blockage.

The results are fast and spectacular. Demos will be performed at the session!

All levels welcome.

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WATERCOLOR - TRY IT FLAMINGO M&T NEW! Adults and teens are welcome to attend this relaxing afternoon class and discover the joy of painting with watercolors. If you have always wanted to try watercolor, this is the class for you! Paints, brushes, and paper are included so you do not have the large startup expense of buying costly art supplies. In this class you learn how to paint water and tropical foliage. You will complete and take home a painting of a flamingo in the tropics. A Materials Fee of $10 PAYABLE TO THE INSTRUCTOR provides all the materials you will need.

Marian OShaughnessy Course # 201PTWC480 Sat, Mar 7 2:00 PM to 4:30 PM 1 session Non-member $85 Member $70

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PAINTING PORTRAITS LOOSELY ALLA-PRIMA IN OILS -1 day session Discover the excitement of painting portraits loosely, focusing on capturing the facial expression, learning technique tips along the way.

This course is an excellent opportunity to release creative blockage, and liberate yourself from the fear of wrong doing. Accidents are converted to serendipitous happenings and the results are fast and gratifying. The course is appropriate for advanced beginners, Intermediates and advanced.

A demo will be performed at the session, and individual guidance offered as you progress with your artwork.

We will take a lunch break from 12:30 to 1:30. See spruillarts.org for more information about award-winning visual artist Diana Toma and for a list of supplies you will need to bring to class.

FIBER ARTS INTRODUCTION TO SEWING (USING MACHINES) NEW! Learn basic sewing skills, sewing machine and tool basics, pattern layout, cutting and construction. Use these new skills to create beginner projects such as pillows, bags, and comfy pants. Bringing your own sewing machine is recommended, but we can provide one if needed. Supply list will be provided prior to start of class (2 - 3 weeks prior).

Julie Glasser Course # 201FAMS100 Tue, Mon, Jan 29 - Feb 18 12:30 PM to 3:00 PM 6 Sessions Non-member $132 Member $112 KNITTING 101 M&T

Diana Toma Course # 201PTPT615 Sun, Mar 8 2:00 PM to 6:30 PM 1 session Non-member $145 Member $125 “Bloom Your Self” INTUITIVE PAINTING WORKSHOP WITH DIANA TOMA Join award winning European artist Diana Toma in exploring the art of Intuitive Painting. This workshop is about letting go of inhibitions, and plunging into your own inner creative volcano. Practice expressing yourself on a large surface: splashing, smudging, layering, stretching across the canvas, trusting the process, all while empowering yourself. This workshop might just change the way you approach painting! NO EXPERIENCE NECESSARY, ALL LEVELS ARE WELCOME, from first time painters to advanced professionals. All you need is an open mind. Trust. You are creative already! Paint supplies are included in the $20 materials fee PAYABLE TO THE INSTRUCTOR AT THE WORKSHOP. Just bring 2 acrylic brushes and a large size canvas (36”x48” or larger recommended).

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Diana Toma Course # 201PTPT205 Sat, Mar 14 10:00 AM to 2:30 PM 1 session Non-member $145 Member $125 BEGINNING ACRYLIC PAINT POURING

Learn the fundamentals of knitting such as casting on, the garter (or knit) stitch and binding off. By the end of the workshop students will have a completed project and be well on their way to knitting scarves, dishcloths and so much more!

This class is ideal for beginners or those who need a little refresher. ALL TOOLS AND SUPPLIES ARE INCLUDED. Amy Gresens Course # 201FAFF185 Sat, Jan 11 10:00 AM to 12:30 PM 1 session Non-member $105 Member $90

KNITTING 102 M&T You’ve accomplished the knit (or garter) stitch. Now it’s time to learn the purl stitch.

In this one day workshop students will learn the art of purling and how to combine it with the knit stitch to create ribbing as well as the stockinette stitch. You’ll be amazed by the variations of stitches! Previous knitting experience is required for this course. ALL TOOLS AND SUPPLIES ARE INCLUDED. Amy Gresens Course # 201FAFF215 Sat, Feb 1 10:00 AM to 12:30 PM 1 session Non-member $105 Member $90 KNITTING TECHNIQUES: CABLES M&T

NEW!

You’ve probably seen the videos on YouTube and Instagram, so why not discover why people are crazy about acrylic paint pouring? Acrylic Pouring is a fun and exciting technique that requires no formal artistic training and no previous experience. This workshop will teach you the foundations of pouring: basic technique, which paints and mediums to use, how and when to use silicone, and more. This workshop is appropriate for teens (ages 14+) and adults. All supplies are provided.

Wear paint clothes and/or wear an apron. Bring a sack lunch and drink.

Lauren Adams Course # 201PTPT100 Sat, Mar 28 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM 1 session Non-member $140 Member $120

You’ve mastered the basic fundamentals of knitting and now it’s time to take your skill to the next level.

Add beautiful texture and depth to your creations with cables! Cables are one of the most popular knitting techniques and they are not as difficult as they may seem. In this one-day workshop students will learn basic cable patterns and gain all the necessary skills to master this technique. Previous knitting experience is required for this course.

ALL TOOLS AND SUPPLIES ARE INCLUDED.

Amy Gresens Course # 201FAFF195 Sat, Mar 7 10:00 AM to 12:30 PM 1 session Non-member $110 Member $90

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CHUNKY KNIT BLANKET M&T Learn how to make a dreamy super thick and cozy knit blanket. This project requires no knitting experience and it’s so simple you wont even need knitting needles! Instructor Teri Edelstein will guide you step by step through the “table knitting” technique, forming the stitches with your hands rather than using knitting needles. You will receive 140 yards of chunky chenille yarn to use to create your one-of-a kind blanket.

Your blanket will measure approximately 40”x 50”.

All materials are provided with a Materials Fee of $50 PAYABLE TO THE INSTRUCTOR at the workshop.

BEGINNING GLASS BEADMAKING

Teri Edelstein Course # 201FAFF190 Sat, Jan 18 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM 1 session Non-member $90 Member $70 LEARN TO SEW - TOTE BAG M&T This class is for the NEW beginner. You will make a tote bag while learning the basics of using a sewing machine and basic sewing construction. Bring your own machine or use ours. A $10 materials fee is payable directly TO THE INSTRUCTOR at the time of class. Please be on time - we need every minute.

Janet Schneider Course # 201FATB010 Sun, Mar 22 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM 1 session Non-member $77 Member $67

Learn basic flameworking techniques using an oxygen/propane torch to make glass beads. Students will learn through lecture, demos and hands-on experience. They will also benefit from working alongside more seasoned flameworkers as they learn in this exciting studio setting. Supplies needed (glass rods: approximate cost $10 - $30) will be discussed at the first class. Students are requested to wear natural fiber clothing with long sleeves, and must be 18 or older. This class is not for pregnant women.

Margo Knight Course # 201GLGB020 Tue, Jan 7 - Mar 24 No class 1/14, 2/4, 3/3, 3/10 11:00 AM to 1:30 PM 8 Sessions OR

GLASS ARTS BEGINNING & INTERMEDIATE STAINED GLASS Have fun learning the art of stained glass. All steps from the selection of glass to finished work are taught. Both copper foil and leaded glass techniques are covered. Students will complete two to four works.

Intermediates work on projects of their choice and learn techniques not covered in Beginner work. Beginner’s Materials Fee of $35 is PAYABLE TO THE INSTRUCTOR during first class.

Intermediates provide their own supplies. Additional supplies and glass are available for purchase from the instructor.

Margo Knight Course # 201GLGB015 Sat, Jan 25 - Mar 21 No class 2/1, 3/7, 3/14 11:00 AM to 2:30 PM 6 Sessions Non-member $210 Member $190 INTERMEDIATE/CONTINUING GLASS BEADMAKING Expand and strengthen your glass beadmaking skills! Using an oxygen/ propane torch, we will work on various techniques including encasing, florals, hollow and sculptural beads, complex cane, off-mandrel work, and dichroic glass. This class is open to students who have completed Beginning Glass Beadmaking or have equivalent experience, as well as more advanced beadmakers. Class will be held in a studio setting which may include students of various experience levels.

Students must be 18 or older. This class is not for pregnant women.

Anne Rambo Course # 201GLSG010 Mon, Jan 6 - Mar 9 6:30 PM to 9:30 PM 10 Sessions Non-member $215 Member $195

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Margo Knight Course # 201GLGB035 Tue, Jan 7 - Mar 24 No class 1/14, 2/4, 3/3, 3/10

10:00 AM to 1:30 PM 8 Sessions OR

Margo Knight Course # 201GLGB030 Sat, Jan 25 - Mar 21 10:00 AM to 2:30 PM 6 Sessions Non-member $225 Member $205

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GLASS ART - KILNFORMING

Students in this class will complete four to six projects such as vases, bowls, plates, jewelry and more. Come learn everything you need to know to get started fusing & slumping glass art.

Each week there will be discussion covering everything from proper cutting of glass, to the technical aspect of finishing a piece. You will also get plenty of creative time with hands on help. All levels of experience are welcome. $75 Materials Fee PAYABLE TO INSTRUCTOR at first class. IMPORTANT: Do NOT wear sandals or open-toed shoes to this class.

Shoes that cover and protect your feet are a must. Shoes that lace and tie, such as tennis or jogging shoes, are best.

Kelly Thames Course # 201GLKF050 Tue, Jan 7 - Feb 11 6:30 PM to 8:45 PM 6 Sessions OR

Kelly Thames Course # 201GLKF040 Wed, Jan 8 - Feb 12 10:00 AM to 12 N

6 Sessions

OR

Kelly Thames Course # 201GLKF055 Mon, Jan 13 - Feb 3 9:00 AM to 12 N

4 Sessions

OR

Kelly Thames Course # 201GLKF045 Thu, Jan 23 - Feb 13 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM 4 Sessions Non-member $175 Member $155

GLASS ART WORKSHOPS HOT GLASS “DATE” NIGHT

Looking for something fun and creative to do on your next gettogether with that someone special, your bestie, or maybe even a family member? Then this hot-glass “date” night is for you.

You and your companion will learn how to gather, heat, and shape molten glass into beautiful forms.

The instructor will help you create a one-of a kind piece of art! Each person will get to make at least one piece, choosing from the following items: flower, paperweight, heart or ornament, and more. Depending on complexity, you and your companion may be able to complete a team piece or a second item each. No previous experience is required and this session is available for beginner, intermediate, or advanced students. All items will need to be cooled over a 24 hour period, and will be available for pickup the next business day. Each time slot is limited to one twosome, ensuring dedicated instructor attention. Only one individual in each pair should register, as the fee includes both participants. Each pair may sign up for one only of the following time slots: – 6:00pm – 7:30 pm – 8:00 pm – 9:30 pm Kelly Robertson Course # 201GLGE082 Sat, Feb 8 6:00 PM to 9:30 PM 1 session OR

Kelly Robertson Course # 201GLGE083 Sat, Mar 7 6:00 PM to 9:30 PM 1 session OR

Kelly Robertson Course # 201GLGE080 Sat, Mar 21 6:00 PM to 9:30 PM 1 session

THE GLASS ART OF ASTROLOGY M&T

The natal chart in Astrology represents the “flight plan” for your life. Learn about your personal planets and signs while creating a unique one-of-a kind representation in the shape of a large fused glass art piece. Dunwoody Astrologer Reenie will give an overview of the meaning of the planets, signs, and houses. She will then give personal readings of your chart as you work with Kelly Thames to create your unique fused glass chart. You will combine the art of astrological knowledge with the beauty of glass to create a timeless conversation piece. Please email the instructor with your Birth Date, Birth Time, Birth City and State (or country).

Allow one week after class date for firing of the glass piece. There is a $35 materials fee PAYABLE TO THE INSTRUCTOR at the class.

Kelly Thames and Maureen Gilchrist (Reenie) Course # 201GLAA100 Sun, Jan 26 12:00 Noon to 3:00 PM 1 session Non-member $125 Member $105 STAINED GLASS JEWELRY M&T

Use stained glass copper foil techniques to make jewelry pendants, earrings and charms. Learn to cut glass shapes, apply foil, and solder with lead-free solder. Apply a jump ring or bail and you’re done! Also learn “sandwiching” pictures, flowers, etc. between two pieces of glass. These jewelry pieces are easy and make great gifts!! A short lunch break will be taken. $35 Material Fee PAYABLE TO INSTRUCTOR at workshop covers everything you will need to make a number of items. NO PRIOR STAINED GLASS EXPERIENCE NECESSARY. Anne Rambo Course # 201GLJE015 Sun, Feb 2 10:30 AM to 4:30 PM 1 session Non-member $140 Member $120 STAINED GLASS WINDCHIMES M&T Make a beautiful, musical windchime or mobile using scrap stained glass. No glass cutting experience necessary. Learn to drill holes in glass and the secrets of securely fastening the “dangles”.

A Materials Fee of $20 PAYABLE TO THE INSTRUCTOR at the workshop covers all the materials needed to go home with a fabulous finished windchime.

OR

Kelly Robertson Course # 201GLGE081 Sat, Mar 28 6:00 PM to 9:30 PM 1 session Non-member $195 Member $175

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Anne Rambo Course # 201GLWC010 Sun, Mar 15 1:00 PM to 4:30 PM 1 session Non-member $85 Member $65

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BIG Bowls

HOT GLASS: CYLINDERS, CUPS & TUMBLERS

Kelly Thames Course # 201GLBB010 Sun, Feb 23 12 Noon to 3:00 PM 1 session Non-member $130 Member $110

Kelly Robertson Course # 201GLGE215 Sat, Mar 21-28 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM 2 Sessions Non-member $380 Member $360

In this one-day workshop participants will create their own 16” round or square fused glass bowl. Design & color theory techniques in glass will be discussed to aid in the creation process.

It would be helpful but not required to come to class with some ideas and or sketches. Bowls will be fired in the kiln twice. May take up to two weeks for bowls to be returned to artist.

BEGINNERS ARE WELCOME! All tools are provided. A Glass Materials Fee of $50 PAYABLE TO INSTRUCTOR at workshop. IMPORTANT: Do NOT wear sandals or open-toed shoes to this class. Shoes that cover and protect your feet are a must. Shoes that lace and tie, such as tennis or jogging shoes, are best.

GLASSBLOWING EXPERIENCE: HEARTS M&T Make your own glass heart! During this hot glass experience students will receive a quick demonstration and a lesson about the equipment needed to work with red hot molten glass. Under the guidance of the instructor each student will have the opportunity to create their very own unique glass heart. All materials included.

This workshop is available to individuals or groups. ABSOLUTELY NO EXPERIENCE NEEDED! Each student MUST sign up for one (and only one) of the following time slots: – 10:00 am – 11:15 am – 11:30 am – 12:45 pm – 1:00 pm – 2:15 pm – 2:30 pm – 3:45 pm – 4:00 pm – 5:15 pm Kelly Robertson Course # 201GLGE020 Sat, Feb 8 10:00 AM to 5:15 PM 1 session Non-member 1 ornament $60 Member 1 ornament $50 Non-member 2 ornaments $95 Member 2 ornaments $80 Non-member 3 ornaments $130 Member 3 ornaments $110 GLASSBLOWING EXPERIENCE: SPRING FLOWERS M&T Make your own glass Spring Flower! During this hot glass experience students will receive a quick demonstration and a lesson about the equipment needed to work with hot glass.

Under the guidance of the instructor each student will have the opportunity to create their very own unique glass flower. All materials included. This workshop is available to individuals or groups.

ABSOLUTELY NO EXPERIENCE NEEDED! Each student MUST sign up for one (and only one) of the following time slots: – 10:00 am – 11:15 am – 11:30 am – 12:45 pm – 1:00 pm – 2:15 pm – 2:30 pm – 3:45 pm – 4:00 pm – 5:15 pm Kelly Robertson Course # 201GLGE040 Sat, Mar 7 10:00 AM to 5:15 PM 1 session Non-member 1 ornament $60 Member 1 ornament $50 Non-member 2 ornaments $95 Member 2 ornaments $80 Non-member 3 ornaments $130 Member 3 ornaments $110

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Explore the wide range of skills to design and make your own blown glass. In this class you will build a functional understanding of the skills and techniques needed to blow glass.

We will cover solid work as well as blown vessels. This class will build on skills learned each week to make a variety of blown glass forms. Each student will use a variety of different tools to shape and manipulate the molten glass. Each class will center on projects that cover both traditional and contemporary glass work. This class is limited to 3 students. NO EXPERIENCE REQUIRED - just a desire to learn. A materials fee of $30 is PAYABLE TO THE INSTRUCTOR at the first session.

JEWELRY AND METALSMITHING BEGINNING JEWELRY & METALSMITHING

Learn the basic techniques of jewelry fabrication and metalsmithing by making pieces such as bracelets, pendants, and rings. Students will learn soldering with a torch, piercing, finishing, forming, forging, and bezel stone setting. For beginners, THE FIRST CLASS IS MANDATORY. There will be NEW PROJECTS each quarter! All necessary tools are provided. Students will need to purchase their own metal, which will cost approximately $75 - $90 - supplies will be discussed further during the first class.

For information on instructors, please visit spruillarts.org.

Leslie Ferrill Course # 201JEAA125 Mon, Jan 6 - Mar 9 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM 10 Sessions OR

Amy Gresens Course # 201JEAA165 Mon, Jan 6 - Mar 9 6:30 PM to 9:30 PM

10 Sessions

OR

Susan Saul Course # 201JEAA140 Wed, Jan 8 - Mar 18 No class 1/15 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM 10 Sessions OR

Joanne Hernandez Course # 201JEAA150 Thu, Jan 9 - Mar 12 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM 10 Sessions OR

Joanne Hernandez Course # 201JEAA160 Thu, Jan 9 - Mar 12 6:30 PM to 9:30 PM 10 Sessions OR

Kristin Wilder Course # 201JEAA145 Fri, Jan 24 - Mar 27 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM Non-member $240 Member $220

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10 Sessions

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BEGINNING & INTERMEDIATE JEWELRY AND METALSMITHING Learn the basic techniques of jewelry fabrication and metalsmithing.

Students will learn basic jewelry fabrication techniques such as soldering, piercing, finishing, forming, forging, and bezel stone setting. Students are encouraged to work in sterling silver, which they will be able to purchase for approximately $75$90. All necessary tools are provided. For new beginners, THE FIRST CLASS IS MANDATORY. Continuing students may work independently if they wish.

Information on instructors is available at spruillarts.org.

JEWELRY DESIGN LAB

Thomas Beard Course # 201JEAA220 Fri, Jan 10 - Mar 13 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM 10 Sessions Non-member $240 Member $220 BEYOND THE BASICS: DESIGN AND FABRICATION IN METAL

This class guides students as they transition from beginning level metalsmithing techniques to an intermediate level of design and fabrication.

Students will work on more complex, instructorguided projects, furthering their fabrication skills, craftsmanship and design sense. Projects and demonstrations vary each quarter and may include mechanisms such as hinges, clasps, findings, and surface design techniques.

PREREQUISITE: Three Beginning Jewelry and Metalsmithing classes at the Spruill Center for the Arts, or by permission of the instructor.

Joanne Hernandez Course # 201JEAC010 Mon, Jan 6 - Mar 9 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM 10 Sessions OR

Joanne Hernandez Course # 201JEAC015 Mon, Jan 6 - Mar 9 6:30 PM to 9:30 PM 10 Sessions OR

Leslie Ferrill Course # 201JEAC070 Mon, Jan 6 - Mar 9 1:30 PM to 4:30 PM

10 Sessions

OR

Amy Gresens Course # 201JEAC030 Wed, Jan 8 - Mar 11 6:30 PM to 9:30 PM

10 Sessions

OR

Susan Saul Course # 201JEAC040 Thu, Jan 9 - Mar 19 No class 1/16 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM 10 Sessions OR

Kristin Wilder Course # 201JEAC020 Wed, Jan 22 - Mar 25 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM 10 Sessions Non-member $240 Member $220

Hit a block in your jewelry designs? Feel like your designs are limp and missing that certain spark? Or maybe you just need a bit of idea focus or process jumpstart? This class is intended to help students with their jewelry design work using exercises, practicals, and projects to get their ideas flowing and focused. Per class interest, metalsmithing techniques will be demonstrated during class. The instructor will work with students individually on their design ideas- discussing process, techniques, and design elements. Students will have class time to work on their designs. There will be class discussions on design and the projects/ exercises. Class participation in these discussions is a must! Students should bring a sketchbook and pencils to the first class. PREREQUISITE: Five (5) Beginning and/or Beyond the Basics Jewelry and Metalsmithing classes at the Spruill Center for the Arts, or by permission of the instructor.

Theresa St.Romain Course # 201JEAC115 Sun, Jan 5 - Mar 1 No class 2/9, 2/23 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM 7 Sessions Non-member $230 Member $210 ADVANCED JEWELRY FABRICATION AND DESIGN In a fun and focused classroom, gain confidence and satisfaction in your work by deepening and expanding your skills and focusing on personal aesthetic through positive and encouraging one-onone guidance. We will work on independent projects, as well as learn new techniques. Group discussions will include taking your work to the next level, technical developments, the world of the jewelry artist, and design. Each quarter the format will be based on group and individual needs.

PREREQUISITE: Six Jewelry & Metalsmithing classes, or by permission of the instructor.

Joanne Hernandez Course # 201JEAG075 Tue, Jan 7 - Mar 10 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM 10 Sessions OR

Joanne Hernandez Course # 201JEAG080 Tue, Jan 7 - Mar 10 6:30 PM to 9:30 PM 10 Sessions Non-member $280 Member $260

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ADVENTURES IN MIXED MEDIA DESIGNS

What do resin, soldering, stamping, and riveting all have in common?

When combined together they result in unique wearable art jewelry that is out of this world! Join me on an adventure and exploration of mixed media art jewelry design. Students will learn various techniques of jewelry fabrication through exciting instructor-guided design challenges.

Expect to create bracelets, pendants, components and more by combining different techniques and materials. Students will need to purchase materials for class which will cost approximately $10-$30.

Skill Level: Beginning through Advanced - ALL Welcome.

See spruillarts.org for additional details regarding supplies.

Rochelle Nation Course # 201JEAR055 Fri, Jan 17 - Mar 20 No class 2/7 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM 9 Sessions Non-member $222 Member $202 ALL LEVEL METAL CLAY: BASE METAL EXPLORATION

NEW!

INT/ADV METAL CLAY: ENAMELING ON SILVER CLAY First-rate reds, perfect purples, peerless pinks. Get ready for getting great results with warm colors on silver clay! You’ll learn what to look for when constructing metal clay pieces for enamels and proper firing for high enameling success. Then we’ll dive into how to get great results and shading with warm color leaded enamels. Unlock the full enameling spectrum! A Materials fee of $20 is PAYABLE TO THE INSTRUCTOR at the first session. Please see the supply list at spruillarts.org for an overview of what the material fee covers and what you will need to bring. IMPORTANT: Do NOT bring any PEANUT products to class.

Pam East is deathly allergic to peanuts and even the smell can cause problems.

She is not allergic to other tree nuts, so those are fine.

Pam East Course # 201JEMC230 Tue, Jan 7 - Feb 25 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM 8 Sessions OR

Pam East Course # 201JEMC235 Tue, Jan 7 - Feb 25 6:30 PM to 9:30 PM Non-member $340 Member $320

8 Sessions

METALSMITHING FORUM AND FOCUS

This intermediate to advanced independent study class is designed to help you achieve your short term and long-term aspirations as a metalsmith, with less emphasis on technique and more on inspiration, design and production. This is a great time to revisit and finish the projects you need help with…just in time for the holidays! Each student will set their own goals and receive constructive feedback from class and instructor as they devise a plan and progress toward achieving individual aims. Students should have a good grasp of fabrication techniques, studio safety, and soldering. THIS CLASS IS NOW OPEN TO ADVANCED AND BEYOND THE BASICS STUDENTS WHO WOULD LIKE MORE STUDIO TIME WITH AN INSTRUCTOR. Susan Saul Course # 201JEAC510 Thu, Jan 9 - Mar 19 No class 1/16 1:30 PM to 4:30 PM 10 Sessions Non-member $260 Member $240

Explore the ins and outs of metal clay with gorgeous copper and bronze. Base metal clay is significantly less expensive than silver clay and makes wonderful jewelry. Learn how to correctly fire base metal clays, construction techniques, combining metals and more! All levels welcome, from those who have never touched metal clay before, to experienced users looking to expand their metal clay jewelry making vocabulary. This class has something for everyone. Supply List available on spruillarts.org IMPORTANT: Do NOT bring any PEANUT products to class. Pam East is deathly allergic to peanuts and even the smell can cause problems. She is not allergic to other tree nuts, so those are fine.

Pam East Course # 201JEMC290 Thu, Jan 9 - Feb 27 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM 8 Sessions OR

Pam East Course # 201JEMC295 Thu, Jan 9 - Feb 27 6:30 PM to 9:30 PM 8 Sessions Non-member $335 Member $315

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POLYMER CLAY TECHNIQUES

Polymer Clay is an amazing medium for Jewelers, sculptors and multimedia artists. Add color, texture, shape and volume to your work. Come learn the basics of working with this material, curing, polishing and connecting it to other mediums. All levels are welcome and returning students will continue with advanced techniques.

Constructing bracelets, necklaces, earrings or objets d’art are some of the projects to be covered using the techniques in this class. There will be new projects each quarter! See spruillarts.org for additional details regarding supplies.

Stacy Nathan Course # 201JEPC030 Tue, Jan 14 - Mar 3 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM 8 Sessions Non-member $175 Member $155

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BOLD AND BEAUTIFUL BODY-CONSCIOUS JEWELRY: Pattern Making and Fabrication for Fitted Jewelry NEW! Two-Weekend Workshop. When you put love, hard work and costly materials into a beautiful statement piece, wouldn’t it be awesome if it fit you just perfectly? It’s not always as easy as it looks, due to the uniqueness of each individual’s shape and size. Learn how to make patterns, templates and mockups for cuff bracelets and several types of neck collars, for yourself or others.

The first weekend will focus on pattern and template making for a variety of styles. Students will use paper and jeweler’s brass to test and adjust patterns until a good fit is achieved. Then we will discuss materials and fabrication strategies for one project of your choice, to be completed during the second weekend. There will be time to modify and refine your design, plus order materials, in between. This is an intermediate level class.

Basic soldering and fabrication skills required. A supply list for the first weekend is on spruillarts.org Class meets 2/1 - 2/2/20 and 2/29 - 3/1/20 Susan Saul Course # 201JEWP100 Sat, Sun, Feb 1 - Mar 1 No class 2/8-9, 2/15-16, 2/22-23 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM 4 Sessions Non-member $532 Member $512 INTRO TO BEADWEAVING No experience is needed to work with glass seed beads, needle and thread to learn the basics of off-loom bead-weaving. Create fabrics using various stitches such as peyote, netting, herringbone, right-angle weave and spiral rope. Each class will be devoted to explaining the history of each stitch, the basics of working each stitch and variations of each stitch; such as increasing/decreasing and flat vs. tubular/ circular. Students will be guided in using these basic stitches to create wearable projects such as bracelets, rings and necklaces. You’ll be amazed at the endless jewelry possibilities you can create with these fundamental skills! Materials fee of $20 PAYABLE TO INSTRUCTOR first day of class (unless you already have supplies from a previous class).

Julie Glasser Course # 201JEBA040 Tue, Jan 7 - Mar 17 10:00 AM to 12 N 10 Sessions Non-member $205 Member $185 BEADWEAVING - BEYOND THE BASICS

Take your basic knowledge of beadweaving and step it up a notch with this class.

Use your techniques learned in the Intro to Beadweaving class and apply them to more complicated project-oriented pieces of jewelry.

This class will push you slightly beyond the basics and into embellishment, combining stitches, and creating original projects. This class will prepare you for Intermediate Beadweaving.

Julie Glasser Course # 201JEBA070 Thu, Jan 9 - Mar 19 No class 3/12 10:00 AM to 12 N 10 Sessions Non-member $205 Member $185

INTERMEDIATE BEADWEAVING

Use your basic knowledge of off-loom beadweaving to create more complicated pieces. Color, design, embellishments, and closures will be discussed. This class will be project-based, with ample time to complete each project. Each project will be based on the basic stitches learned in the Techniques in Beadweaving course.

This will be a relaxed atmosphere and an enjoyable time to bead with your peers!

Only one previous beading course is required to join this class.

Julie Glasser Course # 201JEBC020 Fri, Jan 10 - Mar 27 No class 3/6, 3/13 10:00 AM to 12 N 10 Sessions Non-member $205 Member $185 BEGINNING GLASS BEADMAKING Learn basic flameworking techniques using an oxygen/propane torch to make glass beads. Students will learn through lecture, demos and hands-on experience.

They will also benefit from working alongside more seasoned flameworkers as they learn in this exciting studio setting. Supplies needed (glass rods: approximate cost $10 - $30) will be discussed at the first class. Students are requested to wear natural fiber clothing with long sleeves, and must be 18 or older. This class is not for pregnant women.

Margo Knight Course # 201GLGB020 Tue, Jan 7 - Mar 24 No class 1/14, 2/4, 3/3, 3/10 11:00 AM to 1:30 PM 8 Sessions OR

Margo Knight Course # 201GLGB015 Sat, Jan 25 - Mar 21 No class 2/1, 3/7, 3/14 11:00 AM to 2:30 PM 6 Sessions Non-member $210 Member $90 INTERMEDIATE/CONTINUING GLASS BEADMAKING Expand and strengthen your glass beadmaking skills! Using an oxygen/ propane torch, we will work on various techniques including encasing, florals, hollow and sculptural beads, complex cane, off-mandrel work, and dichroic glass. This class is open to students who have completed Beginning Glass Beadmaking or have equivalent experience, as well as more advanced beadmakers. Class will be held in a studio setting which may include students of various experience levels.

Students must be 18 or older.

This class is not for pregnant women.

Margo Knight Course # 201GLGB035 Tue, Jan 7 - Mar 24 No class 1/14, 2/4, 3/3, 3/10

10:00 AM to 1:30 PM 8 Sessions OR

Margo Knight Course # 201GLGB030 Sat, Jan 25 - Mar 21 10:00 AM to 2:30 PM 6 Sessions Non-member $225 Member $205

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JEWELRY AND METALSMITHING WORKSHOPS POLYMER CLAY EARRINGS

Come learn some new jewelry making techniques with polymer clay and explore color, shape and proportion. You can go small or large and still be light weight; gypsy funky or retro modern or earthy. Add many different items from feathers to found objects and use inexpensive tools, some right out of your kitchen! Transfer images from laser toner copies: use pan pastels, embossing powders as well as your favorite metals, no soldering involved. Beginners welcome! We will complete two pairs of earrings or more depending on student’s ability and choice of projects.

Some basic wire forming skills will be learned to complete these fun, light weight and handmade pieces of wearable art.

Stacy Nathan Course # 201JEWP020 Sat, Jan 18 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM 1 session Non-member $110 Member $90 HOLLOW RING WORKSHOP

Come discover the versatility and dimensional possibilities of hollow constructed rings! Fabricated with flat sheet, these special rings are great for special techniques, sculptural exploration, and multiple surfaces to consider with texture, pattern, stone settings, and appliques. An info-packed workshop and students will work on their own hollow ring. See spruillarts. org for additional details regarding supplies. PREREQUISITE: Two Beginning Jewelry and Metalsmithing classes at the Spruill Center for the Arts or permission of the instructor.

Joanne Hernandez Course # 201JEWR280 Sat, Sun, Jan 25 - 26 10:00 AM to 4:30 PM 2 Sessions Non-member $242 Member $222 STAINED GLASS JEWELRY M&T

Use stained glass copper foil techniques to make jewelry pendants, earrings and charms. Learn to cut glass shapes, apply foil, and solder with lead-free solder.

Apply a jump ring or bail and you’re done!

Also learn “sandwiching” pictures, flowers, etc. between two pieces of glass. These jewelry pieces are easy and make great gifts!! A short lunch break will be taken. $35 Material Fee PAYABLE TO INSTRUCTOR at workshop covers everything you will need to make a number of items. NO PRIOR STAINED GLASS EXPERIENCE NECESSARY. Anne Rambo Course # 201GLJE015 Sun, Feb 2 10:30 AM to 4:30 PM 1 session Non-member $140 Member $120

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SALT WATER ETCHING

Learn how to safely etch your cooper and brass using salt water, a battery and a Silhouette Cameo die cutting machine to cut custom vinyl decals as the resist.

We will cover how to apply the vinyl resist to your copper or brass, how to safely and properly etch your metal, how to stop the etching process, how to clean up the salt water when the etching process is complete, and how to properly filter the salt water so it can be reused again and stored properly. A list of all materials used in class will be provided. *Students are required to come to class with a printed/hard copy black and white image (no gray scale) that they would like to have etched onto copper or brass. Students are welcome to bring as many as three black and white patterns/designs and up to 3 sheets of copper and or brass to etch in the workshop. Also required is a piece of 18g (or thicker) copper and or brass.

Minimum sizing 3x3. All other materials, equipment and chemicals are included.

Beth Kirtland Course # 201JEWE250} Sat, Feb 8 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM 1 session Non-member $304 Member $284 FANTASTIC METAL CLAY WHISTLES NEW! Whistles are a source of mystery, surprise, and absolute delight. Learn how to make such wonders in silver metal clay! Donna’s intense but fun class explains how a whistle works, covers troubleshooting tips and tricks found nowhere else and utilizes Donna’s tested methods for ensuring whistle success. Multiple construction techniques will be covered. First, make a pretty songbird that really sings. In the second project, learn a a good way of hiding the whistle mouthpiece, as well as a special doming technique with lots of potential for other metal clay projects. Third will be a multilayer, windowed piece that looks spectacular and complex but, like everything else, can be broken down into easy steps-and, of course, made into a secret whistle one can wear. See the supply list at spruillarts.org for further information regarding materials needed for the workshop.

Donna Penoyer Course # 201SWJE340 Fri, Sat, Sun, Feb 14 - 16 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM 3 Sessions Non-member $510 Member $490 ADVENTURES IN STACKED GYPSY BANGLES M&T Learn how to transform ordinary wire into unique and colorful stacked gypsy bangles. Participants will learn fun and simple techniques needed to create a bangle that fits to size. Next, discover how to wrap fabric, beads, and wire to design one of a kind personalized bracelets. Expect to make 10 or more beautiful bangles! A Materials Fee of $20 is PAYABLE TO THE INSTRUCTOR at the workshop. See spruillarts.org for information regarding the Materials and a list of supplies you will need to bring to class. Skill Level: Beginning through Advanced - ALL Welcome.

Rochelle Nation Course # 201JEFF040 Fri, Feb 14 - 28 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM 3 Sessions Non-member $125 Member $105

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CHIC CHANDELIER EARRINGS

Come learn to make these fun, funky and fashionable earrings using wire, chain and a little of this and a little of that! These will not be your everyday Chandeliers! Students will learn to make unique embellishments from other materials such as polymer clay and thermal sheets. These earrings never go out of style, can be totally customized for you and make great gifts. Plus, all these techniques can be applied to other forms of jewelry. Wear them home or out on the town that evening! Bring a sac lunch and come have some fun. See All materials included with a $15 materials kit fee PAYABLE TO THE INSTRUCTOR at the first class meeting.

Stacy Nathan Course # 201JEWB245 Sat, Feb 15 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM 1 session Non-member $106 Member $91 FLUSH SETTING

Add a beautiful setting technique to your jewelry designs!

Flush setting is a clean and modern stone setting technique where a faceted stone is set into the metal’s surface without the need for bezels, tubes or prongs. Students will learn setting parameters, fabrication requirements, how to make setting tools, setting round faceted stones, and clean-up. This class is limited to 8 students. A tool/materials kit will be provided for $30 PAYABLE TO THE INSTRUCTOR at workshop. See spruillarts.org for additional details regarding supplies. PREREQUISITE: Two Beginning Jewelry and Metalsmithing classes at the Spruill Center for the Arts or permission of the instructor. See more images @ joannehernandezmetals.com Joanne Hernandez Course # 201JEWS030 Sat, Feb 22 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM 1 session Non-member $177 Member $157 ADVENTURES IN LEATHER JEWELRY CREATIONS M&T NEW! Learn how to work with leather and create custom jewelry. Various techniques will be explored including stamping on metal, riveting metal to leather, setting snaps, knotting, embossing, and die cutting leather. Discover how fun it is to fabricate beautiful and unique accessories out of leather! A Materials Kit Fee of $20 PAYABLE TO INSTRUCTOR AT THE NIGHT OF CLASS provides most of the materials you need. See spruillarts.org for information regarding the Materials Kit and a list of supplies you will need to bring to class.

Rochelle Nation Course # 201JEWL010 Fri, Mar 6 - 20 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM 3 Sessions Non-member $125 Member $105

CLASSICAL CHAINS USING THE LOOP-IN-LOOP METHOD Loop-in-loop chains have a simplicity and elegance that has endured since their creation thousands of years ago. They’re the basis for many beautiful jewelry designs, then and now. In this workshop, students will learn the basic loop-inloop chain and then add in ancient and modern variations to get six different chains. Students will learn how to fuse fine silver links; endcaps and findings for these chains will be demonstrated during class. Students should be able to finish several sample- to bracelet-length chains. Pack a lunch as these days are full!

PREREQUISITE: Three (3) Beginning and/or Beyond the Basics Jewelry and Metalsmithing classes at the Spruill Center for the Arts, or by permission of the instructor. Supply List available at spruillarts.org. Lab fee of $12 PAYABLE WITH REGISTRATION. Theresa St.Romain Course # 201JEWC150 Sat, Sun, Mar 7 - 8 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM 2 Sessions Non-member $284 Member $264 INTRO METAL CLAY: A TOUCH OF GOLD

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Learn keum-boo, the art of applying gold foil to silver clay, in this fun two-day intro workshop. You will learn how to create a pair of earrings and a pendant in silver clay with keum-boo in mind, Firing, adding gold foil, patina and polishing. No prior experience with metal clay required. Great class for both beginners and experienced students who want to expand their skill set! A materials fee of $95 is PAYABLE TO THE INSTRUCTOR at the first session. This covers all the tools and materials for the class. IMPORTANT: Do NOT bring any PEANUT products to class. Pam East is deathly allergic to peanuts and even the smell can cause problems. She is not allergic to other tree nuts, so those are fine.

Pam East Course # 201JEMC370 Sat, Sun, Mar 7 - 8 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM 2 Sessions Non-member $195 Member $175 EUROPEAN 4 IN 1: THE GATEWAY DRUG TO CHAIN MAIL Learn to weave rings into sheet to make… all sorts of things. I’ll teach you to make this simple weave and then we’ll explore different ways to use it. Specifically, we’ll use anodized aluminum to make colorful and light-weight designs. This course will send you home with examples of several pieces of jewelry and the beginnings of a pouch - Dice bag? Evening bag? You choose.

If time permits, we’ll also talk about European 6 in 1 and Japanese 6 in 1. I will provide the rings needed in kits between $5 - $20 depending on what you want to make PAYABLE TO INSTRUCTOR AT FIRST CLASS. For additional items needed, please see Supply List at spruillarts.org.

Christine Dodge Course # 201JEFF100 Sat, Sun, Mar 14 - 15 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM 2 Sessions Non-member $215 Member $195

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INTRODUCTION TO TORCH-FIRED ENAMELS Come have fun and discover the color, pattern and texture of torchfired enameling. We will learn the basics of glass on metal with both opaque and transparent enamels applied by sifting and wet application.

We will create design and pattern with stencils, foils, textured metal, stringers, and glass seed beads.

Students will make several pairs of earrings and/or pendant/ centerpieces. Materials are included in the Materials Kit Fee of approximately $40 PAYABLE TO THE INSTRUCTOR at the time of the workshop. PREREQUISITE: Two Beginning Jewelry and Metalsmithing classes or basic experience with acetylene/air torch or by permission of the instructor.

STEEL FABRICATION - BLACKSMITHING AND METAL SCULPTURE Cut, weld, twist, bend, and forge steel using an array of techniques, tools, and methods. In this class, we will cover metalworking skills along with the proper usage of the gas forge, anvil, grinder, chop saw, oxyacetylene torch, and various types of welders. Beginning students will complete small projects to learn techniques. Intermediate and advanced students will build on their existing welding/sculpting/forging skills, with instructor guidance, to produce individual projects.

No experience required - just the desire to learn.

A Materials Fee of $35 is PAYABLE TO THE INSTRUCTOR at the first session. This class occurs outdoors in a covered area. Come play with FIRE!

Joanne Hernandez Course # 201JEWE030 Sat, Sun, Mar 14 - 15 10:00 AM to 4:30 PM 2 Sessions Non-member $247 Member $227

Thomas Beard Course # 201SCBS045 Tue, Jan 28 - Mar 17 6:30 PM to 9:00 PM 8 Sessions

METALWORKING, BLACKSMITHING AND WELDING

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Thomas Beard Course # 201SCBS050 Wed, Jan 29 - Mar 18 6:30 PM to 9:00 PM 8 Sessions Non-member $310 Member $290

BASIC BLACKSMITHING

This structured class is project based, and covers all the basics you need to develop a foundation in blacksmithing.

Topics include building and maintaining a forge fire, and tool skills such as forging tapers, twisting, splitting, punching, and riveting steel. As the class progresses, each of these skills will be applied to specific step-by-step projects including tool making, wall hooks, leaf finials, and more. The class is great for beginners as well as experienced smiths looking to fine tune their skills. Class size is limited to 6 students. Students should wear comfortable, natural fiber (cotton) clothes they don’t mind getting dirty, closed toed shoes, and safety glasses. The class occurs outdoors in a covered area.

A materials fee of $35 is PAYABLE TO THE INSTRUCTOR at the first class.

John Scroggin Course # 201SCBS160 Wed, Jan 22 - Mar 11 10:30 AM to 1:00 PM 8 Sessions

John Scroggin Course # 201SCBS210 Sat, Feb 1 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM 1 session Non-member $125 Member $105 BLACKSMITHING WEEKEND AGES 15+

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John Scroggin Course # 201SCBS120 Thu, Jan 23 - Mar 12 6:30 PM to 9:00 PM 8 Sessions Non-member $310 Member $290 BLACKSMTHING BEYOND the BASICS Move beyond the basics of blacksmithing. Topics include joinery, toolmaking, heat treating, complex forging and composition. As the class progresses, each of these skills will be applied several finished projects. Class size is limited to 5 students. Students should wear comfortable, natural fiber (cotton) clothes they don’t mind getting dirty, closed toed shoes, and safety glasses. A materials/lab fee of $75 per student is PAYABLE TO THE INSTRUCTOR at the first class. Students must have completed 2 Basic Blacksmithing courses at Spruill or have the permission from the instructor to enroll. Equipment and tools will be provided but students are encouraged to bring their own tools if they have them. NOTE: This course will be taught at John Scroggin’s Shop in Historic Roswell, located at 220 Kings Mill Court in Roswell, GA 30075. If you have any questions email John at burningjforge@hotmail.com John Scroggin Course # 201SCBS560 Mon, Jan 20 - Mar 9 6:30 PM to 9:30 PM 8 Sessions Non-member $270 Member $250

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GET TO KNOW BLACKSMITHING: BOTTLE OPENER M&T During this short hands-on workshop you will be introduced to the basic smithing techniques Using these basic skills and a gas fired forge you will heat a piece of iron to “red hot” and use the anvil, hammer and tongs to create a unique and useful steel bottle opener.

Class is limited to 6 students. Bring bottled water. The class occurs outdoors in a covered area. A materials fee of $10 is PAYABLE TO THE INSTRUCTOR at the time of the class.

This 2 day workshop will introduce beginning and intermediate students to the basic techniques of blacksmithing using the forge, anvil and hammers. A range for forging techniques will be demonstrated for students to practice and use to work toward their own custom designs.

Students will take home several finished projects. Projects include decorative and functional hooks, fire pokers candle holders and more. Bring a lunch and bottled water. There will be a 30 min break for lunch. Students should wear comfortable, natural fiber (cotton) clothes they don’t mind getting dirty, closed toed shoes, and safety glasses. The class occurs outdoors in a covered area. This class is for students of ALL LEVELS. ALL MATERIALS ARE INCLUDED with a $35 materials PAYABLE TO THE INSTRUCTOR at the time of the workshop. CLASS LIMITED TO 6 STUDENTS. John Scroggin Course # 201SCBS060 Sat, Sun, Feb 22 - 23 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM 2 Sessions Non-member $315 Member $295

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FORGE A KNIFE FROM A RAILROAD SPIKE! AGES 15 - ADULT In this class you will learn to transform a simple Railroad Spike into an one-ofa-kind forged railroad spike knife. The class occurs outdoors in a covered area.

Students should wear comfortable, natural fiber (cotton) clothes they don’t mind getting messy, work boots or closed toed shoes and safety glasses. Bring a lunch and bottled water. ALL LEVELS WELCOME. There will be a 30 min break each day for lunch. All materials are included with a $35 MATERIALS FEE PAYABLE TO THE INSTRUCTOR at the first meeting.

John Scroggin Course # 201SCBS240 Sat, Sun, Mar 14 - 15 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM 2 Sessions Non-member $315 Member $295

MOSAICS BEGINNING / INTERMEDIATE MOSAICS

This class teaches all the basic info one needs to make any kind of mosaic from the most conservative to incredibly outlandish, using whatever material you’d like (as long as it’s something that works for mosaics, of course!) AND, WE HAVE FUN doing it!

In the first class, beginners will make a sampler using several common mosaic materials as they learn how to use various cutting tools. Then beginners and continuing students practice what you’ve learned plus learn additional techniques while creating mosaic projects of your choice. THE FIRST CLASS IS MANDATORY. See spruillarts.org for additional details regarding supplies.

Julie Mazzoni Course # 201CEMO020 Wed, Jan 8 - Mar 4 No class 2/19 6:30 PM to 9:30 PM 8 Sessions OR

Julie Mazzoni Course # 201CEMO030 Thu, Jan 9 - Mar 5 No class 2/20 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM 8 Sessions Non-member $200 Member $180

PHOTOGRAPHY ABC’S OF DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY

Unlock the mystery of your digital SLR camera by learning the basic functions of white balance, file management, shutter speed, apertures and F-stops through weekly assignments. Classes will include demonstrations, discussions and critiques concentrating on composition, as well as exposure controls.

Bring your camera and instruction manual to the first class.

Ann Clancy Course # 201PHDP110 Mon, Jan 6 - Feb 17 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM 7 Sessions OR

Ann Clancy Course # 201PHDP120 Thu, Jan 9 - Feb 20 10:00 AM to 12 N 7 Sessions Non-member $165 Member $145 CAMERA DARKROOM - BEGINNING, INTERMEDIATE & ADVANCED Experience the magic found in creating an image, then watching it come alive right before your eyes in the darkroom. Students will learn the basics of exposing and developing black and white film, then taking those negatives into the darkroom to make prints. Basic printing techniques; contrast control, burning and dodging will be covered in detail with returning students progressing to more advanced techniques including flashing and split printing.

The cost of supplies will be discussed during the first class.

Ann Clancy Course # 201PHDR040 Tue, Jan 7 - Feb 25 7:00 PM to 9:30 PM 8 Sessions Non-member $180 Member $160 INTERMEDIATE CAMERA

INTERMEDIATE/ADVANCED MOSAICS

For students who have mastered Spruill’s ‘Beginning and Intermediate Mosaics’ class and are ready to experiment with more demanding projects. Examples of project possibilities: Indirect mosaics (as opposed to the ‘direct’ you learned before); Uses of various opus and when to use them; Creating (beginning with an armature) and ‘mosaicking’ 3-dimensional objects/animals; Creating mosaic portraits, landscapes and/or abstract ‘paintings’.

PREREQUISITE: MUST have taken 2 quarters of ‘Beginning/Intermediate Mosaics’ at Spruill OR obtain Instructor’s permission to enroll. See spruillarts.org for additional details regarding supplies.

Julie Mazzoni Course # 201CEMO130 Wed, Jan 8 - Mar 4 No class 2/19 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM 8 Sessions Non-member $200 Member $180

Build on your current knowledge of basic photography skills. Emphasis will be on manual metering, choosing lens, time exposures, creating panoramic photos and using RAW options. There will also be a demonstration and discussion of converting color digital images into black and white images. Each class will include critiques of assignments.

Ann Clancy Course # 201PHIC010 Wed, Jan 8 - Feb 19 10:00 AM to 12 N 7 Sessions OR

Ann Clancy Course # 201PHIC020 Thu, Jan 9 - Feb 20 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM 7 Sessions Non-member $165 Member $145

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PRINTMAKING

WOODWORKING

MONOPRINTING WITH STENCILS AND GELLI PLATES Students will explore the different printing techniques possible with gelli plates and will have the opportunity to cut stencils on the silouette cameo cutting machine. Come and experience the possibilities of making unique prints and exceptional decorative papers for collage. We will have fun!

NO EXPERIENCE NEEDED. A $10 Materials Fee is PAYABLE TO THE INSTRUCTOR at the workshop.

See spruillarts.org for additional details regarding supplies.

Chery Baird Course # 201PMGP010 Sat, Feb 1 9:30 AM to 4:30 PM 1 session Non-member $190 Member $170

SCULPTURE ASSEMBLAGE - MIXED MEDIA SCULPTURE

BASIC WOODTURNING WITH NICK COOK

There will be something in the class for everyone interested in the art and craft of woodturning. There will be discussions and demonstrations of a variety of woodturning techniques, from spindle projects to bowls and plates.

Topics will include introduction to the lathe, turning tools, safety, sharpening, wood selection & preparation, chucking techniques along with sanding and finishing. Students will have plenty of hands-on time on the lathe. Spindle projects include basic spindles such as honey dippers, furniture parts, baby rattles, spinning tops and garden dibbles. Additional projects include turned lidded boxes and goblets. Students will also have the opportunity to turn a simple plate and bowl. A materials fee will be $60 per student, PAYABLE TO THE INSTRUCTOR on the first day of class. No experience is necessary. Equipment and tools will be provided but students are encouraged to bring their own turning tools if they have them. NOTE: The course will be taught at Nick Cook’s studio in the Artisan Resource Center for Fine & Functional Art, located at 585 Cobb Parkway South, Suite I in Marietta, GA 30060.

If you have any questions, call Nick Cook at 770 421-1212 or e-mail at nickcook@earthlink.net. See Nick’s website for a map to his studio at www.nickcookwoodturner.com Nick Cook Course # 201SCWT010 Sat, Jan 11 - Feb 1 9:00 AM to 3:30 PM 4 Sessions Non-member $320 Member $300 WOOD CARVING: CARVING A CHICKADEE

Do you find meaning in found objects? Have you ever thought that cast away bit of junk should be repurposed? Would you like to learn how to take materials not traditionally thought of as art making materials and transform them into sculpture? Take this opportunity to learn to use power tools to dimension, fasteners and adhesives to attach, finishes and coatings to alter surface, and art theory to plan and execute powerful sculptural works. A $50 materials fee is PAYABLE TO INSTRUCTOR at the first class. See spruillarts.org for additional details regarding supplies.

John Gresens Course # 201SCMM100 Thu, Jan 9 - Mar 12 10:00 AM to 12:30 PM 10 Sessions OR

John Gresens Course # 201SCMM110 Thu, Jan 9 - Mar 12 7:00 PM to 9:30 PM 10 Sessions Non-member $215 Member $195

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Learn to hand carve oneof-a-kind birds using knives. Students will carve a Chickadee that can be mounted or used as a wine stopper. Class covers safety, tools, types of wood and materials, types of cuts, contouring, shaping and detailing feathers.

Mounting and display will be discussed Proper carving techniques and tips shown will increase the quality of end result and avoid common mistakes. The goal is to learn carving skills and techniques to carve any project as well as take home a completed carved Chickadee. Finishing, treating and painting will be discussed. Visit spruillarts.org for a list of supplies you will need to bring to class.

Luke Greene Course # 201SCWC010 Sat, Feb 8 - 29 9:00 AM to 12 N 4 Sessions Non-member $170 Member $150

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YOUNG PEOPLE — TEENS PORTRAIT DRAWING STUDIO FOR TEENS & ADULTS: 16YRS - ADULT Your chance for a sight-based, life-drawing, StudioPortrait-Class NOW available to both Adults & Teenage Art Students whose schedules preclude day-time, weekday classes. HS Art Students are challenged to arrange for Studio Classes when they’re in school all day all week yet they NEED Life Drawing for Portfolios & higher level study. Working Adult Art Students miss out on daytime classes when they must be on the job. Here we review the processes: learning to see, to understand, to render the human portrait on paper. A class for portrait drawing students of all levels. Emphasis is placed on developing a ‘structural model’ based on the attitude/tension/ambience & decoration with additional attention paid to proportion, composition while working towards achieving a likeness. Prior drawing experience is beneficial, but not required. Live models in all classes & Model Fees are collected by the instructor at the first class. Past student work can be seen at my website in the Student Gallery.

See spruillarts.org for the supplies you will need to bring to class.

John Horne Course # 201DWPD065 Sat, Jan 11 - Mar 7 No class 1/18 9:30 AM to 12 N 8 Sessions Non-member $209 Member $189 OR

John Horne Course # 201DWPD165 Sat, Mar 14 - 28 9:30 AM to 12 N 3 Sessions Non-member $115 Member $95 COMIC BOOK AND MANGA CREATION - AGES 10-15 Have you ever created your own comic book or manga characters or thought about making your own comic books? Atlanta based Fore Runner Comics artist/ writer Vincent E. Allen is here to teach you step by step practical ways to develop your own style, create &design your own characters, their powers &stories without the big time production costs.

All artwork is completed using everyday pencils, pens, colored pencils, affordable markers, paper and practice. Topics include developing your visual creativity to create poses, positioning, panels, angles, action, and emotion as well as exploring the creative aspects of plotting, personality traits, pacing your story, and writing dialog.

See spruillarts.org for additional details regarding supplies.

Vincent E Allen Course # 201YTCB050 Sat, Jan 11 - Mar 7 10:00 AM to 12 N No class 2/8 8 Sessions Non-member $210 Member $190 COMICS AND CONCEPT DESIGN AGES 12-17 Create your own sequential story, while encountering the art of visual storytelling. Whether its comics or storyboards discover elements of art and design through composition, perspective, character design, and visual flow. Explore how to bring your ideas and stories to the pages. See spruillarts.org for additional details regarding supplies.

Conner Hannin Course # 201YTCB200 Fri, Jan 17 - Mar 6 4:30 PM to 6:30 PM 8 Sessions Non-member $210 Member $190

CHARACTER DESIGN FOR COMICS AGES 12-17 NEW! Develop the entire concept, style, and artwork of a character. Looking into the character’s personality to develop a visual idea of the character’s physical features. Gain straightforward techniques for efficient character poses. Recognize anatomically accurate shortcuts while expanding your drawing skills. Supply list available on spruillarts.org Conner Hannin Course # 201YTCB220 Sun, Jan 19 - Mar 15 No class 2/09 12 N to 2:00 PM 8 Sessions Non-member $210 Member $190 PAINTING & DRAWING STUDIO FOR THE TEENAGE ARTIST – AGES 13-17 This Painting & Drawing studio course provides a creative and supportive environment to develop a student’s personal artistic style. New students are encouraged to join this course with basic art knowledge, while returning students will continue to make steady progress. The class will encompass drawing and painting exercises as well as finished artworks and an introduction to the history of art. Materials such as drawing pencils, charcoal, watercolors and pastels are included in the fees for the course.

Stephanie Caldwell Course # 201YTDP020 Sat, Jan 11 - Feb 29 12:15 PM to 2:15 PM 8 Sessions Non-member $295 Member $275 TEEN DRAWING & PORTFOLIO DEVELOPMENT - AGES 12-19 A progressive drawing class created to develop teenage artists of all levels.

An excellent choice for high school AP Studio & Portfolio Preparation students to develop their work, focus their skills & are looking to experiment in their portfolios. Students work in a project-based format to create 3 & 4 dimensional drawings while exploring basic tenets/principals of drawing & rendering that are incorporated in the process. Each project moves students further along in their development. Working at first in B/W, from instructor -or- student provided photographs ultimately using a wide variety of media. Work in black/white & color. Classes are progressive, students can join at any time, each successive session builds upon the last & group critique is be incorporated into each class.

Past student work can be seen at my website on student gallery pages.

See spruillarts.org for additional details regarding supplies.

John Horne Course # 201YTDW050 Tue, Jan 7 - Feb 25 4:45 PM to 6:45 PM 8 Sessions Non-member $195 Member $175 OR

John Horne Course # 201YTDW060 Tue, Mar 3 - 24 4:45 PM to 6:45 PM 4 Sessions Non-member $110 Member $90

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DRAWING WORKSHOP FOR TEENS Perfect for students at all levels who want to learn drawing fundamentals so they can improve their drawing and painting skills. The class will start with simple exercises and expand into finished drawings.

You’ll be guided through easy methods to accurately represent line, proportion, depth, shadows and texture working with graphite and charcoal. A $5 Materials Fee is PAYABLE TO THE INSTRUCTOR for all course supplies, or bring your own supplies.

See spruillarts.org for information regarding the instructor and a list of supplies you will need to bring to class.

Sharon Weiss Course # 201YTDW020 Sun, Mar 8 - 15 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM 2 Sessions Non-member $110 Member $90 TEEN WHEEL - AGES 12-17 This class will investigate the creative possibilities of clay. We will have a great time exploring techniques on the potter’s wheel such as centering, throwing, and trimming. We will also glaze and fire the pieces we create in class. Some tools required; a basic set for $10 may be purchased through the instructor.

See spruillarts.org for additional details regarding supplies.

Shari M Olson Course # 201YTCE080 Tue, Jan 7 - Mar 10 4:30 PM to 7:00 PM 10 Sessions Non-member $250 Member $230 BLACKSMITHING WEEKEND AGES 15+ This 2 day workshop will introduce beginning and intermediate students to the basic techniques of blacksmithing using the forge, anvil and hammers.

A range for forging techniques will be demonstrated for students to practice and use to work toward their own custom designs. Students will take home several finished projects. Projects include decorative and functional hooks, fire pokers candle holders and more. Bring a lunch and bottled water.

There will be a 30 min break for lunch. Students should wear comfortable, natural fiber (cotton) clothes they don’t mind getting dirty, closed toed shoes, and safety glasses. The class occurs outdoors in a covered area. This class is for students of ALL LEVELS. ALL MATERIALS ARE INCLUDED with a $35 materials PAYABLE TO THE INSTRUCTOR at the time of the workshop. CLASS LIMITED TO 6 STUDENTS. John Scroggin Course # 201SCBS060 Sat, Sun, Feb 22 - 23 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM 2 Sessions Non-member $315 Member $295 FORGE A KNIFE FROM A RAILROAD SPIKE! AGES 15 - ADULT In this class you will learn to transform a simple Railroad Spike into an one-of-a-kind forged railroad spike knife. The class occurs outdoors in a covered area. Students should wear comfortable, natural fiber (cotton) clothes they don’t mind getting messy, work boots or closed toed shoes and safety glasses. Bring a lunch and bottled water. ALL LEVELS WELCOME. There will be a 30 min break each day for lunch. All materials are included with a $35 MATERIALS FEE PAYABLE TO THE INSTRUCTOR at the first meeting.

John Scroggin Course # 201SCBS240 Sat, Sun, Mar 14 - 15 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM 2 Sessions Non-member $315 Member $295

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YOUNG PEOPLE — CHILDREN YOUNG REMBRANDTS: PREK & KINDERGARTEN DRAWING FOR AGES 4-6 ALL NEW LESSONS FOR WINTER 2020!

Encourage your child’s love of art with a Young Rembrandts drawing class. Our winter classes will inspire your preschooler’s imagination as they draw images of a mouthwatering pizza, a happy little duck and other playful drawings.

Each week, we will focus on mastering basic skills like circles and patterning. Your child will use markers and crayons to practice coloring and build fine motor skills. Materials Fee of $5 PAYABLE TO INSTRUCTOR AT FIRST CLASS provides all class materials.

Laura VandeWiele Course # 201YCDP060 Sun, Jan 12 - Feb 16 No class 2/9 9:30 AM to 10:15 AM 5 Sessions Non-member $90 Member $70 YOUNG REMBRANDTS: PREK & KINDERGARTEN DRAWING FOR AGES 4-6 ALL NEW LESSONS FOR EVERY SESSION! March lessons bring out the adventurer in Young Rembrandts students as we complete an adorable Puppy, Silly Parrot and a Pirate Ship! Expand your preschooler’s creative horizons with a Young Rembrandts class. Each week, we will focus on mastering basic skills like circles and patterning. Your child will use markers and crayons to practice coloring and build fine motor skills. Materials Fee of $5 PAYABLE TO INSTRUCTOR AT FIRST CLASS provides all class materials.

Laura VandeWiele Course # 201YCDP065 Sun, Feb 23 - Mar 22 9:30 AM to 10:15 AM 5 Sessions Non-member $90 Member $70 CLAY, COLLAGE AND PAINT - AGES 5-7 Young artists will become familiar with the elements and principles of art through the use of clay, collage and paint. A variety of well-known artist styles will be explored through the use of line, shape and color. Students will complete several mixed media works of art. Come make new friends while discovering the exciting world of art-making.

Please send a smock for painting purposes.

Rebecca Nagel Course # 201YCMM110 Sat, Jan 11 - Feb 8 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM 5 Sessions OR

Rebecca Nagel Course # 201YCMM115 Sat, Feb 15 - Mar 14 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM 5 Sessions Non-member $130 Member $110 PARENT & CHILD PAINTING AGES 5 AND UP Join Ms. Nagel as she guides you and your child to create original “masterpieces” by working side by side, learning the fundamentals of painting. All school age children welcome. Fee includes one child and one adult (parent, grandparent or a special family member). No need to bring anything (except maybe a smock); supplies are included in the course fee.

Rebecca Nagel Course # 201YCDP300 Sat, Jan 11 - Feb 1 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM 4 Sessions OR

Rebecca Nagel Course # 201YCDP310 Sat, Feb 15 - Mar 7 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM 4 Sessions Non-member $175 Member $155 Sibling Reg. Fee $50

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YOUNG REMBRANDTS: CARTOON DRAWING FOR AGES 6-11 ALL NEW LESSONS EVERY SESSION! Encourage your child’s enthusiasm for drawing with a Cartoon class that engages their sense of humor and vivid imaginations. Your child will have fun as they learn to draw silly expressions such as our Goofy Chefs and hilarious Cartoon Dads. Students will learn how to personify inanimate objects, transforming them into fully realized cartoon characters. They will learn to illustrate a joke with a humorous story sequence.

Materials Fee of $5 PAYABLE TO INSTRUCTOR AT FIRST CLASS provides all class materials.

Laura VandeWiele Course # 201YCDW010 Sun, Feb 23 - Mar 22 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM 5 Sessions Non-member $120 Member $100

YOUNG REMBRANDTS DRAWING FOR AGES 7 -11: ENCHANTED FOREST NEW! SIGN UP FOR A BRAND NEW YOUNG REMBRANDTS WORKSHOP! Your artistic child will be inspired as we create images from deep inside a Fantasy Forest. Students will tap into their imagination while learning to draw enchanting woodland creatures like trolls, fairies, a forest queen and other mythical beasts. Your child’s talent will bloom as they create beautiful scenery and new masterpieces each week.

Media will include markers and colored pencils.

Materials Fee of $10 PAYABLE TO INSTRUCTOR AT FIRST CLASS provides all class materials.

Laura VandeWiele Course # 201YCDW070 Sun, Jan 12 - Feb 16 No class 2/9 10:30 AM to 11:45 AM 5 Sessions Non-member $135 Member $115 CREATIVE DRAWING AND PAINTING STUDIO - AGES 8-12 This course offers a creative and encouraging environment, where students receive individual attention through the exploration of the creative learning process.

This studio class will be offered year round in order to allow returning students to progress and new students to begin. Students will at first acquire the essential designing and drawing skills using techniques followed by the investigation into the elements of art. Pencils, watercolors, mixed media and more are included in the fees for the course.

Stephanie Caldwell Course # 201YCDP220 Sat, Jan 11 - Feb 29 10:00 AM to 11:45 AM 8 Sessions Non-member $260 Member $240

CHILDREN’S SCHOOL HOLIDAY CAMPS

Come have fun at Spruill during these School Holidays. Campers will explore art through VARIOUS media such as drawing, painting, collage or clay projects as they create one-of-a-kind artistic keepsakes. Please send your child with a painting smock and a sack lunch & drink. Before and After Camp Care is available.

NEW PROJECTS IN EACH CAMP. LET FREEDOM RING! MLK DAY CAMP - AGES 5-10 TBA TBA Course # 201YCMLK Mon, Jan 20 9:30 AM to 3:00 PM 1 session Non-member $75 Member $60 PRESIDENTS’ DAY CAMP - VISUAL ARTS - AGES 5-10 TBA TBA Course # 201YCPDC Mon, Feb 17 9:30 AM to 3:00 PM 1 session Non-member $75 Member $60

BEFORE & AFTER CARE – HOLIDAY CAMPS For your convenience, before & after-care sessions will be offered. During these times, campers will have the option to work on art projects, play games, or watch age appropriate movie videos. Also, there may be structured play outside (weather permitting). PLEASE REMEMBER TO PACK A SNACK & DRINK FOR YOUR AFTER-CARE CAMPER(S).

MLK DAY CAMP - BEFORE CARE TBA TBA Course # 201YCMLKBC Mon, Jan 20 8:00 AM to 9:30 AM 1 session

Fee $10

MLK DAY CAMP - AFTER CARE TBA TBA Course # 201YCMLKAC Mon, Jan 20 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM 1 session

Fee $20

PRESIDENTS’ DAY CAMP - BEFORE CARE TBA TBA Course # 201YCPDCBC Mon, Feb 17 8:00 AM to 9:30 AM 1 session

Fee $10

PRESIDENTS’ DAY CAMP - AFTER CARE TBA TBA Course # 201YCPDCAC Mon, Feb 17 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM 1 session

Fee $20

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MEMBERSHIP

$20 Senior (65+)

$35 Individual

)$

$70 Family (Household members:

GRAND TOTAL

$

3. Sign the Release of All Claims & Photo Release I hereby fully release and discharge the Spruill Center for the Arts, Inc., 5339 Chamblee Dunwoody Road, Atlanta, County of DeKalb, State of Georgia; its successors or assigns; its agents, employees, officers, and directors from any and all claims, demands, damages, actions, causes of actions, suits, fees, or expenses whether matured or un-matured, direct, primary or secondary including without limitations, any and all personal injuries, known or unknown, and injuries to property, real or personal, caused by existing, or hereafter rising out of the activities described below. If I am registering my child, I understand that this program is not licensed by Bright from the Start: Georgia Department of Early Care and Learning and is not required to be licensed. Spruill Arts does not offer Daycare Services.

Safety rules are posted in the studio. Failure to follow safety rules and procedures may result in dismissal from the class. I also understand that the Spruill Center for the Arts has taken other reasonable precautions for my safety. I participate in this class solely at my own risk. I, the undersigned, have read this release and understand all its terms. I execute it voluntarily, with full knowledge of its significance, as a condition to participating in the class. (IN THE CASE OF A MINOR, A PARENT/GUARDIAN MUST ALSO READ AND SIGN THIS RELEASE.) Pictures are used to promote Spruill Arts for the purpose of marketing, fundraising, and information. By signing this release, I agree to allow Spruill to use images taken of myself ( or my child) and/or my work in these capacities as needed.

I have also read and comply with all Spruill Center policies and procedures, including the refund and cancellation policy. (SEE PAGE 31).

SIGNATURE (REQUIRED): X DATE: *For all adult classes, the attending student must sign this release to participate in class. For all students under the age of 18, a parent must sign the release for the child to attend class. This signature is required for every form.

4. Complete Payment

CHECK ($30 fee for all returned checks)

CREDIT CARD (Complete & sign below)

SIGNATURE (REQUIRED): X

CASH Visa

Mastercard

Card No.

30 |

Discover (No AMEX)

NAME ON CARD:

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REGISTRATION INFORMATION COMPLETE A REGISTRATION FORM AND SUBMIT PAYMENT. FAX, MAIL, OR DROP OFF AT THE REGISTRATION OFFICE. REGISTER ONLINE AT WWW. SPRUILLARTS.ORG. • Registration will be accepted if seats are available, the registration deadline has not passed, and all pre-requisites have been met.

• Receipts will be sent if a valid email address is provided.SCA is not responsible for receipts that are not received.

• SPACES WILL NOT BE HELD for any reason without registration, release signatures, and payment.

COURSE CHANGES/ CANCELLATIONS

• Changes/cancellations initiated by a student will incur a fee and MUST be accepted by an SCA employee.

• There is a fee and deadline for all student cancellations and transfers, based on the course fee:

FIND THE REGISTRATION FORM 1) Paper catalog 2) www.spruillarts.org 3) Registration desk HOW CAN I PAY? Credit Card: VISA, Mastercard, Discover. A signature is required for all credit card transactions. NO American Express.

Check: DO NOT staple checks, $30 Returned Check Fee. Cash: DO NOT mail cash.

RELEASE/CLASS REQUIREMENTS A Release of All Claims/ Emergency Authorization is REQUIRED to participate in classes/ camps at The Spruill Center. Students/ Campers under 18 MUST provide a parent/ guardian signature.

Adult classes are for students 18 and over only. For youth classes, students must be within the listed age range.

SUMMER CAMP INFORMATION: • Campers must be within the listed date range to enroll.

• This program is not licensed by Bright from the Start: Georgia Department of Early Care and Learning and is not required to be licensed. Spruill Arts does not offer Daycare Services.

• We do not have the staff to accommodate special needs campers.

• Additional care is offered each week. There is a fee for late pick-ups.* • SCHOLARSHIPS: There are a limited number of scholarships available for our summer camp program. Contact the Education Director at 770.394.3447, extension 229.

• GROUPING REQUESTS must be submitted on the registration form. Friends must list one another and be within a two (2) year age range. We do not guarantee placement.

• CAMPER DROP-OFF AND PICK-UP: Walk your child in on the first day of camp. Carpool information at www.spruillarts.org.

• MULTI-CAMP DISCOUNT: Register for 3 camps together: save $10 on all 3 camps and subsequent registrations. Register for 2 camps, and then add a 3rd in a separate registration: the $10 discount applies to the 3rd camp registration and subsequent registrations.

• Discount will not be applied retro-actively or refunded.

• Discount valid for fax, mail, and drop off registrations only.

• Online registrations are not eligible for the multi-camp discount. * Fee schedule for early drop offs & late pick-ups: Before 9:15am (not enrolled in before care)

$10

After 3:00pm (not enrolled in after care)

$20

After 6:00pm: $5 every 5 minutes INSTRUCTORS • SCA general education instructors are independent contractors. Instructor contact information may be available by request.

• Summer Camp Instructors are SCA employees subject to a background check at the state and federal levels.

COURSE

TRANSFER FEE

CANCELLATION FEE

DEADLINE

$0 - $50

$0

$5

$51-$75

$5

$10

$76 - $99

$5

$15

$100-$199

$10

$20

3 business days or by the published registration deadline.

$200-$300

$15

$30

Over $300

$20

15% of fee

Special Workshops

No Transfers

Based on the workshop fee.

Visiting Artist Workshops

No Transfers

Non-refundable deposit (if not specified=$100) + 15% of fee

Summer Camp: 5-10 year olds

Transfer to other camp sessions only; $15 per transfer

$30 per cancellation 3 business days before the first day of camp session.

Summer Camp: 11-14 year olds

Transfer to other camp sessions only; Transfer fee based on camp fee.

Based on the camp fee.

2 weeks before the first day of camp session.

All other (non-Summer) Camps:

Transfer fee based on camp fee.

Based on the camp fee.

3 business days before the first day of camp session.

2 weeks or by the published registration deadline.

• The Spruill Center reserves the right to refuse/cancel registration, change or cancel any class for any reason.

• Students will be notified in the event of a course changed or cancelled by SCA as soon as possible.

• No refunds, transfers, and cancellations after a course has begun or beyond the registration deadline.

• Emergency/Medical refunds may be available at the discretion of The Registrar with documentation.

• Memberships and donations are NOT REFUNDABLE. • Monies will not be held as a credit for future use.

• Previously retained fees due to a student initiated cancellation or transfer will not be refunded for any reason.

EDUCATION CENTER OFFICE HOURS: • Monday through Thursday 9am–7pm, Friday 9am–5pm • Most Saturdays 9:00am–12:00 noon, CLOSED SUNDAYS • Spruill Gallery Information, call 770.394.4019 ILLEGALLY PARKED VEHICLES WILL BE TOWED AT OWNER’S EXPENSE. PETS are not permitted in the building. Only service animals are allowed on the premises.

The Spruill Education Center is handicapped accessible. Programs and facilities are offered to all persons regardless of race, color, national origin, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, or creed.

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