Friday, January 29, 2016

STENCILLED STEPPING STONES CREATIVE WORKSHOP

The first Creative Workshop of the season resulted in VERY colorful stenciled stepping stones. Rather than just stenciling a single design, we overlapped multiple shapes and colors to build a more complex surface design.
CLICK HERE  to learn about our other Creative workshops for the winter season. Lots of fun things to make!





Thursday, January 7, 2016

2016 WINTER CREATIVE WORKSHOPS HAVE BEEN SCHEDULED!

From the Summer's Garden has a fun new Winter Schedule of Creative Workshops scheduled and they are ready for you to see on our website: http://peaceinmygarden.com
You can select a Creative Workshop on a Thursday evening, Saturday morning or a Sunday afternoon.  We are featuring three special guest artists for the Winter Series.


CERAMIC HEART ORNAMENTS AND GARLAND WITH NATALIE THOMAS



These Valentine heart cut-outs may look like cookies but are actually ceramic heart ornaments and segments of a garland for Valentine's Day.  Join Natalie Thomas as she shows you how to make these cool textured clay hearts.


MILLEFOIL BEADMAKING WITH KAREN SKILLETT




Talented Bead-Maker Karen Skillett will share her techiques on making beautiful beads from polymer clay. You will get hands on experience making beads using several techniques with this beautiful colored clay.  She will also share many clever ways to best use and display your beads.  Come join us for a night of fun with Karen!

WOVEN PAPER ACCORDION BOOK WITH LYNN BAXLEY



Select beautiful handmade papers to make your own photo display book.  Lynn Baxley is an artist who loves to teach and share her joy of re-purposing materials into really cool artwork.  Lynn will reach you several techniques for weaving paper and other materials to create the front and back covers for your photo display book.