HOLIDAY
HOLIDAY GOURD ORNAMENTS
Celebrate the holidays by making gourd ornaments for your home. Embellish them with wood burning, paints, dyes, jewelry findings, ribbon or natural materials such as seeds or seed pods. Students should be able to finish at least two and have materials to complete a third ornament. For all levels of experience. Space is limited so pre-registration is required. Please bring sharp scissors, a towel and a pail to soak materials.
Fee $50.00 members $58.00 non-members
Materials fee $15
Friday, November 27 10am – 2pm
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COPPER OR BRASS HOLIDAY ORNAMENT
Stars, angels, trees, birds, bells, reindeer or abstract forms! These are just some possibilities for the holiday ornament you can create in this workshop using thin-gauge copper or brass sheet and basic metal working tools and techniques. Cut, texture, and form the metal dimensionally. Learn to twist, coil and sew wires and attach colorful glass beads to add detail to your design. Create a decorative brass hook and your ornament is complete.
Fee $62.00 members $72.00 non-members
Materials Fee $12
Saturday, November 28 10am – 3pm
Monday, December 7 10am – 3pm
Tuesday, December 15 10am – 3pm
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HOLIDAY GIFT WRAP
Personalize your holiday gift giving as you wrap gifts in paper that you print yourself. Using acrylic paint and a variety of stamping techniques, create one-of-a-kind, gorgeous gift wrap. Learn about step and repeat, pattern and design. Cut images such as menorahs, stars, trees, snowmen, etc into erasers, potatoes or sponges to produce your stamps, or use leaves and flower petals for printing onto paper.
Fee $38.00 members $44.00 non-members
Materials Fee $8
Friday, November 27 10am – 1pm
Saturday, December 12 9am – 12 noon
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WATERCOLOR HOLIDAY CARDS
FOR WATERCOLOR PAINTERS
In this workshop create personal holiday cards using your favorite medium of watercolor. Experience demonstrations of those intriguing techniques such as wet-in-wet, and hard and soft edges that lend themselves to making beautiful images for the holiday season. You may bring your old watercolor paintings to cut up and recycle. Bring your holiday ideas for inspiration, some will be provided, as will envelopes. Make that special card to send to friends and family. Materials list given upon registration.
Fee $38.00 members $44.00 non-members
Materials fee $2
Wednesday, December 2 10:00am – 1pm
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GLAMOUR MAKE UP
Get glamorous for the holiday season! Learn personalize makeup techniques for your eyes, lips and cheeks. Try new eye and lip colors to accentuate your holiday attire. Whether you sparkle with shimmering eye colors or contour your face with foundation shades you will look and feel great at every get-together or 'party' occasion. Be the best you can be!
Fee $38.00 members $44.00 non-members
Materials fee $10
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HAND WOVEN LAVENDER SACHETS
Learn how to weave fragrant lavender sachets using a portable hand-held loom. Warp the loom, weave a small piece of fabric, fill with freshly dried organic lavender or other herbs, and stitch it closed. A variety of embellishments will be provided for decoration. You’ll also learn how to dry your own lavender and how to strip the buds to make potpourri. Perfect timing for the holidays.... these sachets make GREAT stocking stuffers and gifts!!! You may also use the sachets in linen drawers or inhale during stressful moments to soothe and relax. A wonderful traveling project - the loom can easily fit in your purse. The fabric can also be used for lavender lapel pins, pin-cushions, and amulet necklaces. The loom is yours to keep.
Fee $50.00 members $58.00 non-members
Materials fee $27
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BOOK BOX; A SERIOUSLY GREEN PROJECT
Linda Blinn
Old hardcover books are not only plentiful and cheap, they are easily transformed into desktop organizers, jewelry boxes, a place to hide your valuables or the remote control, or stash your sunglasses, keys, and change. Make one for a most unusual gift box and it will likely upstage the gift. List for additional materials provided upon registration.
Fee $62.00 members $72.00 non-members
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PAINTED GLASS HOLIDAY ORNAMENT
Recreate your holiday decor with unique and personalized hand-painted glass ornaments. Learn to create an individualized glass ornament for each member of your family. You will be able to teach your entire family how to design and paint their own. What a great reason to get together before the holidays begin!
Fee $38.00 members $44.00 non-members
Materials fee $10
Bravo School of Art • 2690 Historic Decatur Rd Studio 206 San Diego CA 92106 • 619-223-0058