2012 SUMMER IS HERE!

BLUE APPLE STUDIOS 2012 SUMMER SCHEDULE
ART HOUSE FOR KIDS LOCATED IN SANTA CRUZ, CA
831.588.5412 OR KCELLISON@ME.COM

JUNE:

6/27-29: BIRDS 10-1PM
WORKING ON HEAVY WATERCOLOR PAPER, EACH DAY WE WILL CHOOSE A NEW BIRD TO STUDY AND CREATE. WE WILL THEN DECOPAUGE THE FINISHED MIXED MEDIA PAINTING ONTO A 24X24” CANVAS TO TAKE HOME.
6/27: OWLS
6/28: PEACOCKS
6/29: SPARROWS
$85. EACH OR $225. FOR ALL 3

JULY:

7/17-19: TREE OF LIFE CANVAS 10AM-1PM
THIS WORKSHOP IS INSPIRED BY THE WELL-KNOWN MEXICAN FOLK ART OF STORY TELLING CALLED THE TREE OF LIFE. WE WILL SPEND SOME TIME LOOKING AT DIFFERENT TREES OF LIFE AND THEN ARTISTS WILL BE ABLE TO CREATE THEIR OWN TREE ON A 20X24” CANVAS. THEY WILL THEN WORK WITH CLAY CREATING ELEMENTS OF TEXTURE ON THEIR CANVAS. ARTSITS CAN FILL THEIR TREES WITH COLORFUL FLOWERS AND BIRDS, FRUITS AND SYMBOLS. $150.

7/23-27: MOSAIC GARDEN WORKSHOP 10AM-1PM
A WHOLE WEEK OF WORKING WITH STAINED GLASS PIECES AND TRANSFORMING THEM INTO FANTASTIC ART MASTERPIECES. ARTISTS MAY CHOOSE CATS, DOGS, DRAGONFLIES, BUTTERFLIES, TURTLES OR ANY OTHER LIVING CREATURE TO SERVE AS THE SHAPE OF THEIR MOSAIC. THESE SHAPES WILL BE CUT OUT OF WOOD AND THE ARTISTS WILL THEN COVER THEM WITH STAINED GLASS PIECES TO CREATE A BEAUTIFUL MOSAIC. AFTER THE GLUE HAS DRIED, ARTISTS WILL GROUT THE PIECE. THESE WORKS OF ART LOOK GREAT HUNG BY WIRE OR ATTACHED TO A METAL STAKE FOR THE GARDEN. IN ADDITION TO THEIR CREATURE, ARTISTS WILL ALSO BE DOING SOME FUN FILLED GARDEN ART PROJECTS. $225.

AUGUST:

8/1-3: BUTTERFLY WEEK 10-1PM
WORKING ON HEAVY WATER COLOR PAPER, WE WILL CHOOSE A DIFFERENT BUTTERFLY TO STUDY AND MAKE EVERYDAY. WE WILL THEN DECOPAGUE THE FINISHED MIXED MEDIA PAINTING ONTO A 24X24” CANVAS TO TAKE HOME. $85. EACH OR $225. FOR ALL 3

8/1-3: GARGANTUAN CANVAS 2-4PM
AGAIN AND AGAIN AND AGAIN…IT IS ALWAYS FILLED! IF YOU HAVE AN ARTIST WHO LIKES TO PAINT GIANT PAINTINGS, THEN THIS IS THE WORKSHOP FOR THEM!!! ARTISTS WILL GET TO CHOOSE FROM A VARIETY OF LARGE SIZED CANVASES TO DESIGN AND PAINT THEIR OWN HUGE CANVAS! LIMITED TO 6 STUDENTS. IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT PARENTS TALK TO CAYCE FIRST BEFORE THE WORKSHOP STARTS IN ORDER TO GET IDEAS OF WHAT THEY MIGHT WANT TO PAINT.(ADD AN OPTIONAL HANDMADE REDWOOD FRAME FOR ADDITIONAL $50.00) GOOD FOR MOST AGES. $175.

8/6-10: ANIMAL CANVAS WORKSHOP 10-1PM
EACH DAY OF THIS 5 DAY WORKSHOP ARTISTS WILL LEARN ABOUT ONE PARTICULAR ANIMAL IN ORDER TO CREATE THEIR PAINTING. AT THE END OF THE WEEK, ARTISTS WILL HAVE A MIXED MEDIA COLLAGE OF 5 DIFFERENT ANIMALS ON SEPARATE CANVASES IN ALL DIFFERENT SHAPES AND SIZES. $225.

8/14: GARDEN CANVAS 10AM-1PM
COME INTO THE STUDIO FOR THIS ONE-DAY WORKSHOP TO CREATE A WHIMSICAL GARDEN ON CANVAS. FILLED WITH BRIGHT DOTTED FLOWERS, TALL GRASSES AND THEN EMBELLISHED WITH GEMS AND GLITTER THIS WILL BE A PLEASURE TO CREATE AND A BRIGHT SPOT ON YOUR WALLS FOR YEARS TO COME. GREAT FOR ALL AGES. $85.

8/15: A DAY AT THE ZOO 10AM-1PM
ARTISTS GET TO CHOOSE FROM AN ASSORTMENT OF CLAY ANIMALS THEY WANT TO PAINT AND THEN MAKE A BACKGROUND FOR THEM ON A 16X20 CANVAS. WE WILL THEN ATTACH THE ANIMALS TO THE CANVAS AND DECORATE THEM WITH BEADS, WIRE, GEMS AND OTHER ARTISTIC ELEMENTS. GREAT FOR ALL AGES. $85.

8/16: FOREST FRIENDS 10AM-1PM
COME INTO THE STUDIO FOR THIS ONE DAY WORKSHOP TO CREATE YOUR VERY OWN FOREST ON CANVAS. FILLED WITH BIRDS, SQUIRRELLS, TREES, FOXES, DEER AND THEN EMBELLISHED WITH GEMS AND GLITTER. THIS WILL BE A PLEASURE TO CREATE AND A WHIMSICAL ELEMENT TO ANY ROOM IT IS DISPLAYED IN. $85.
$85. EACH OR $225. FOR ALL 3


*HANDMADE REDWOOD FRAMES ARE AVAILABLE FOR ANY PIECE OF ART MADE AT THE STUDIO. PRICES START AT $25 DEPENDING ON SIZE. JUST LET CAYCE KNOW.

*IT IS RECOMMENDED AND APPRECIATED THAT ARTISTS BRING IN THEIR OWN HEALTHY SNACKS FOR ALL WORKSHOPS THEY ARE ATTENDING.
BLUE APPLE STUDIOS POLICY:
ALL WORKSHOPS REQUIRE A $50.00 DEPOSIT PER WORKSHOP IN ORDER TO GET A SPACE RESERVED. THE REMAINING BALANCE IS DUE IN FULL THE FIRST DAY OF THE WORKSHOP. ALL DEPOSITS ARE NONREFUNDABLE. IF A STUDENT NOTIFIES BAS OF THEIR INABILITY TO ATTEND 2 WEEKS PRIOR TO THE WORKSHOP, THE DEPOSIT MAY BE TRANSFERABLE TO ANOTHER WORKSHOP. CANCELLATIONS MADE WITHIN THE 2-WEEK PERIOD RESULT IN A LOSS OF DEPOSIT. THERE ARE NO CASH REFUNDS. THERE ARE NO MAKE-UPS FOR WORKSHOPS. IF THERE ARE LESS THAN 5 STUDENTS SIGNED UP FOR A WORKSHOP, BAS RESERVES THE RIGHT TO CANCEL THAT WORKSHOP, IN THIS CASE, YOUR DEPOSITS MAY BE TRANSFERABLE TO OTHER WORKSHOPS. PLEASE REFER TO THE BAS POLICY LOCATED AT THE STUDIO FOR MORE DETAILED INFORMATION OR FEEL FREE TO CALL US.