Saturday, December 5, 2015

Valentine Zentangle class



 “Valentine Zentangle”
with Jamie Proctor-Brassard
Tuesday, February 9th, 2016 
Class time:  10:00am-12:00pm
Skill Level:  Beginner ages 17+
Required sign up by:   Tues. February 2nd, 2016 

Class fee:  $55.00 per student






Art classes in Vermont

     

“Paint the colors of winter”
with Instructor Barbara Pafume
Saturday, January 30th, 2016,
10:30 a.m. -4:30 p.m.
$ 80.00 per student plus materials
Beginner to intermediate Watercolor
Registration required by January 20th, 2016









How to make Clay Whistles
with Robert Brunelle
Date: Wednesday, Feb. 3rd 2016
Time: 1:00pm-4:00pm
Class cost: $55 per student (clay provided)
Age: 16+ register by Thursday Jan 28th









Fundamental Acrylic Painting”
Instructor; Robert Brunelle
Saturday, February 6th 2016
11:00am-4:00pm
Skill level/age: Beginner, age 14+
Class fee: $65 per student, additional materials
(Sign up by Feb 1st)

Even more Classes

Walnut Ink Techniques


Instructor:  Kristin Richland
Class date:  Thursday, January 28th, 2016
10:00 am - 12:00 noon
Skill level/age:  Beginner to intermediate, age 12+
Sign up deadline:  Friday, Jan 22nd
Fee:  $45 per person (plus materials)

The beautiful color and interesting properties of walnut ink makes it a must-have for every artist’s toolbox.
In this two hour class students will explore painting, lifting and drawing techniques using walnut ink on a variety of papers and other surfaces.  As time allows we will experiment with adding color and using mixed-media techniques.
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Figure Drawing Class
with Robert Brunelle
Date: Friday, January 29th

Time: 11:00am-4:00pm

(Register by: Jan 22nd)
Intermediate, basic drawing skills required.
Class cost: $50 per student plus materials
Age: 16+

You may find Robert’s artwork at: www.mrbrunelle.com

Topics covered would be: proportions of the human face and figure, gender and age differences in faces, various poses, anatomy, drawing animals using basic shapes, developing shadows for faces and figures using charcoal, and drawing portraits.



For a complete list of the 15 classes on tap between now and the end of February, please visit http://vtmakeart.com/events-2/




Tuesday, November 24, 2015

Winter classes



We've just scheduled a huge selections of classes for January and February...


Give yourself a gift his holiday and enjoy your creativity in 2016!



“Creativity and the Creative Process”
with Instructor Barbara Pafume
Saturday, January 16th, 2016,
10:30 a.m. -4:30 p.m. Open to everyone.
$80.00 per student
Registration required by January 10th, 2016





“Vermont in Winter Watercolor class”
 instructor Kathleen Berry Bergeron
Wednesday, January  20th, 2016 
10:30am-3:00pm (with a half hour lunch break)
Beginner to Intermediate, ages 16+
Required sign up by:  January 13th, 2016 
$85.00 per student, plus materials



“Drawing Perspective”
with Robert Brunelle
Friday, January 22nd
Time: 11:00am-4:00pm
(Register by: Fri. Jan. 15h)
Intermediate, basic drawing skills required.
Class cost: $50 per student plus materials
Age: 16+

Saturday, October 3, 2015

Upcoming events and classes

UPCOMING CLASSES & EVENTS:
Artists Mediums Williston Vermont www.VTmakeART.com



T-Shirt Block Printing
with Sunniva Dutcher
Beginner to Intermediate. Ages 16+
Saturday November 7th
Time: 11:00am-4:00pm (with a lunch break)
Registration deadline: Saturday October 24th
Class fee: $60 (some materials included*)





Plein Air Paint along with Mary Krause
10 a.m. – 12 noon Thursday October 1st
AND
10 a.m. – 12 noon Thursday October 8th
If the weather is fair;  you are invited to Paint along with Mary outside, **If it is raining, Mary will paint indoors as a demonstration rather than a paint-along** inside Artists Mediums classroom.




“Intermediate Watercolor”
instructor Kathleen Berry Bergeron
Class date:  Saturday, October  17th, 2015 
Class time:  10:30am-3:00pm (with a half hour lunch break)
Skill Level:  Beginner to Intermediate, ages 16+
Required sign up by: Sat. Oct.10th, 2015 
Class fee:  $85.00 per student, supplies additional see materials list




“Introduction to Colored Pencils”
with Instructor  Jean Carlson Masseau
Tuesday, November 3rd, 2015,
1:00 p.m. -4:00 p.m.
$ 65.00 per student –materials additional
Skill level: Absolute Beginner – to ALL abilities
Registration required by Wednesday, October 21st, 2015

                                    


“Zentangle Holiday”
(gift tags, & ornaments)
with Jamie Proctor-Brassard
Class date:  Monday, November 16th, 2015 
Class time:  10:00am-12:00pm
Skill Level:  Beginner ages 17+
Required sign up by:    November 10th, 2015 

Class fee:  $50.00 per student

Tuesday, June 23, 2015

“ZENTANGLE ROCKS!” WITH JAMIE PROCTOR-BRASSARD

“Zentangle Rocks!” with Jamie Proctor-Brassard
Class date:  Friday, August 14th, 2015
Class time:  10:00am-12:30pm
Skill Level:  Beginner ages 17+
Required sign up by:   Tuesday August 11th, 2015
Class fee:  $50.00 per student
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This two-hour class is a Zentangle® exploration on all things natural. Class will cover a brief intro to
the Zentangle Method, and will explore patterns found in nature. Students will first learn on small
paper tiles, and then progress to creating patterns on rocks. This class invites all levels and requires no artistic experience. Learn the skills to take home and practice on your own! Teacher will provide paper, rocks, finishing spray and some specialty pens to share. Students should bring their own pens and rocks.
The Zentangle® Method is an easy-to-learn, relaxing, and fun way to create beautiful images by drawing structured patterns. Anyone, any age, with any – or no – art experience can tangle!
Materials list for student (available at Artists’ Mediums):
Black Sakura Pigma Micron 01 Pen
White Sakura Gelly Roll Pen
Please bring from Home:
At least two small rocks, no smaller than a quarter, and no bigger than a lime. One rock should be light in color, and one darker. (see photo) The smoother the rocks, the better, and rinsed clean of dirt and debris. If you cannot find a stone, there will be some available at the class.
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Parking for class will be on side of building.
Refund Policy :  Please sign up early for classes. This gives us time to order the correct amount of supplies and prevents us from canceling the class if there doesn’t seem to be any interest. Full refunds will not be given for class cancellations. If you need to cancel,
50% will be returned in the form of store credit and 50% will go to the teacher. If Artists’ Mediums needs to cancel for any reason, you
will receive a full refund.

“MONO-PRINTING WITH LEAVES” INSTRUCTOR CHELSEA LINDNER

Class date: Friday July 24th, 2015
Class time: 11:00am-3:00pm (with a half hour lunch break)
Skill Level: Beginner to Intermediate, ages 17+
Required sign up by: Monday July 20th, 2015
Class fee: $40.00 per student, some materials provided *see materials list below.
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Chelsea will show a variety of inspiring examples and help you find your favorite way to design your own lovely organic pressed leaf mono-print. She will also take you through the steps –braying out the ink and inking the leaves as well as “shadow” and layering effects.
Materials list: (please bring)
*Pressed, partially dried leaves/flowers or other small flat items you may want to try to print
1 rubber brayer
1-2 sheet of Stonehenge paper (your choice of color –Not black)
Speedball water-soluble block printing ink:
one each of redyellow and blue, from these you can mix nearly anything
Wear studio –friendly clothes
(test-print paper, graphite pencils, and Plexi-glass inking plates will be provided.)
(*collect your own leaves and press between layers of Blotter paper for at least one day, but not more than 2 weeks, or they will be brittle! If you are unable to collect your own, there will be some leaves available at the class for your use.)
Parking for class will be on side of building.
Refund Policy :
Please sign up early for classes. This gives us time to order the correct amount of supplies and prevents us from canceling the class if there doesn’t seem to be any interest. Full refunds will not be given for class cancellations. If you need to cancel, 50% will be returned in the form of store credit and 50% will go to the teacher. If Artists’ Mediums needs to cancel for any reason, you will receive a full refund.

WEEKDAY – WALNUT INK CLASS

Walnut Ink Techniques
Instructor:  Kristin Richland
Class date:  Tuesday, July 7th, 2015
10:00am – 12:00 noon
Skill level/age:  Beginner to intermediate, age 16+
Sign up deadline:  Friday, July 3rd
Fee:  $40 per person (plus materials)
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The beautiful color and interesting properties of walnut ink makes it a must-have for every artist’s toolbox. In this two hour class students will explore painting, lifting and drawing techniques using walnut ink on a variety of papers and other surfaces.  As time allows we will experiment with adding color and using mixed-media techniques.
Materials list:
-Walnut Ink (Tom Norton brand)
-1 Flat or Mop watercolor brush (1/2” or larger, 1.5” max)
-1 Round watercolor brush w/ good point (size 4 min)
-(Optional:  1 round bamboo Sumi brush)
-Dip pen & nib(s) (nib size and style your choice)
-1 or 2 Black Micron pens (01 or larger, brush tip ok too)
-Drawing pencil (medium hardness)
-White vinyl or kneaded eraser
-Image references: bring photos and/or drawings from your sketchbook that you’d like to re-create using the walnut ink.
-Paper:  provided in class
(Feel free to bring extra, watercolor paper is best)
Wear studio-friendly clothes!
View more of Kristin’s artwork at:

BASIC WATERCOLOR CLASS WITH KATHLEEN BERRY BERGERON

Basic Watercolor Class with Kathleen Berry Bergeron
Class date:  Saturday, June  27th, 2015 Class time:  10:30am-3:00pm (with a half hour lunch break) Skill Level:  Beginner to Intermediate, ages 16+ Required sign up by:  June 20th, 2015 Class fee:  $85.00 per student (supplies additional)
(Call to sign-up or stop by the store (802)879-1236 or go to
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Come and explore the Amazing World of Watercolor. Kathleen will introduce you to materials, techniques and demonstrate all you need to know to get started on a truly rewarding experience. She will guide you through the process and you will leave with a finished piece of your own! Come join the fun!    KaraCamel's Hump

Saturday, May 30, 2015

Soul Collage

Two separate classes for :
Introduction to SoulCollage®
By SoulCollage® Trained Facilitator, Beth Hopwood
Skill Level: Absolute Beginner ages 14+ Class fee: $40.00 per student, materials provided *see notes below.

Class date: Wednesday, August 19th, 2015
Class time: 11:00am-3:30pm (with a half hour lunch break)
Required sign up by: Saturday August 15th, 2015
OR
Class date: Saturday, August 22nd, 2015
Class time: 11:00am-3:30pm (with a half hour lunch break)
Required sign up by: August 18th, 2015












I am the one who feels like I can do more to help others in need. I am learning to say yes more.”

Come enjoy the magical, delightful, soulful process of Soul Collage® card making.
Simply bring yourself and participate in a welcoming and safe community. Experience the creation of your own personal art, while deepening your understanding of wisdom deep within you. Great fun and insights await us!
*Materials list: (please bring)
Any magazines, images you already have that you would like to include in your collage
If you keep a journal bring it
Wear studio –friendly clothes

Parking for class will be on side of building.
Refund Policy :
Please sign up early for classes. This gives us time to order the correct amount of supplies and prevents us from canceling the class if there doesn’t seem to be any interest. Full refunds will not be given for class cancellations. If you need to cancel, 50% will be returned in the form of store credit and 50% will go to the teacher. If Artists’ Mediums needs to cancel for any reason, you will receive a full refund.

Friday, May 29, 2015

“Mono-printing with leaves” instructor Chelsea Lindner


Class date:   Friday July 24th, 2015 
Class time:  11:00am-3:00pm (with a half hour lunch break)
Skill Level:  Beginner to Intermediate, ages 17+
Required sign up by:  Monday July 20th, 2015 
Class fee:  $40.00 per student, some materials provided *see materials list below.



Chelsea will show a variety of inspiring examples and help you find your favorite way to design your own lovely organic pressed leaf mono-print. She will also take you through the steps –braying out the ink to the correct consistency on the background and inking the leaves as well as “shadow” and layering effects.

Materials list: (please bring)
*Pressed, partially dried leaves/flowers or other small flat items you may want to try to print
1 rubber brayer
1-2 sheet of Stonehenge paper (your choice of color –Not black)
Speedball water-soluble block printing ink:
one each of red, yellow and blue, from these you can mix nearly anything
Wear studio –friendly clothes

(test-print paper, graphite pencils, and Plexi-glass inking plates will be provided.)

(*collect your own leaves and press between layers of Blotter paper for at least one day, but not more than 2 weeks, or they will be brittle! If you are unable to collect your own, there will be some leaves available at the class for your use.)

 Parking for class will be on side of building.
Refund Policy :

Please sign up early for classes. This gives us time to order the correct amount of supplies and prevents us from canceling the class if there doesn’t seem to be any interest. Full refunds will not be given for class cancellations. If you need to cancel, 50% will be returned in the form of store credit and 50% will go to the teacher. If Artists’ Mediums needs to cancel for any reason, you will receive a full refund.

Walnut Ink techniques (weekday class by request!)

Instructor:  Kristin Richland

Class date:  Tuesday, July 7th, 201510:00pm - 12:00pm
Skill level/age:  Beginner to intermediate, age 16+
Sign up deadline:  Friday, July 3rd
Fee:  $40 per person (plus materials)



The beautiful color and interesting properties of walnut ink makes it a must-have for every artist’s toolbox.
In this two hour class students will explore painting, lifting and drawing techniques using walnut ink on a variety of papers and other surfaces.  As time allows we will experiment with adding color and using mixed-media techniques.

         Materials list:
Walnut Ink (Tom Norton brand)
1 Flat or Mop watercolor brush (1/2” or larger, 1.5” max)
1 Round watercolor brush w/ good point (size 4 min)
(Optional:  1 round bamboo Sumi brush)
Dip pen & nib(s) (nib size and style your choice)
1 or 2 Black Micron pens (01 or larger, brush tip ok too)
Drawing pencil (medium hardness)
White vinyl or kneaded eraser
Image references: bring photos and/or drawings from your sketchbook that you’d like to re-create using the walnut ink.
Paper:  provided in class
(Feel free to bring extra, watercolor paper is best)
Wear studio-friendly clothes!

View more of Kristin’s artwork at:
http://www.sweetenemyart.com

Parking for class will be on side of building.

Refund Policy:
Please sign up early for classes. This gives us time to order the correct amount of supplies and prevents us from canceling the class if there doesn’t seem to be any interest. 
Full refunds will not be given for class cancellations. If you need to cancel, notify us 5 days before the class. 50% will be returned to you in the form of store credit and 50% will go to the teacher. If Artists’ Mediums needs to cancel for any reason, you will receive a full refund.