Wednesday, February 15, 2017

new classes! new location! it's really happening...2017 winter into spring workshops



Please email kcellison@me.com or call to sign up today


Winter into Spring Workshops

FEBRUARY:

2.20: folk art family tree 10am-1pm
artists will each get wooden cutouts of basic birds (one for each person in their family). we will paint and decorate each bird in a mexican folk style and then paint a basic tree on canvas to hang the birds on. we will also be adding many different folk art designs around the tree: symbols that represent family love: hearts, stars, moon, sun, leaves and patterns. bright and beautiful.
$100. unframed/ $125. framed

2.25: large corrugated metal bird with nest 9am-12pm
artists will paint on metal shaped birds and add wings out of fabric. we will also build nests and paint paper mache eggs to go inside nests. attached to nest will be a real branch and we will make wool leaves to glue on to it.
$75.

2.25: pet’s portrait 1pm-4pm
come into the studio with a photo of your favorite pet (or all of them!) and paint their portrait. artists will be working with acrylic paint on a 16x20 canvas. one of the most favorite workshops we offer!
$75.

2.27: forest friends 3pm-5pm
using oil pastel and watercolor, artists will be making 2 paintings of forest friends on arches watercolor paper. perfect for little ones. each artist will come away with 2 finished paintings.
$50.

MARCH:

3.11: wooden forest animals on canvas 10am-1pm
artists will each get an array of precut wooden forest animals. Fox, birds, squirrels, rabbit, deer, owl, mouse and hedgehog. They will paint them and then paint a background full of trees, mushrooms and grasses for them to live in on a canvas.
$85.

3.18: undersea handmade cards 10am-1pm
much like our christmas and valentine’s cards, artists will draw and paint in watercolor all sorts of ocean life! Fishes, mermaids, sharks, starfish and so much more. Many of them will be sewn on to fabric, and glitter will be added. You will not want to give them away.
$75.

3.18: Metal Fishes 1pm-4pm
each artist will get 3 cut out metal fish to paint and decorate. they will get other metal fins and found objects to add to them. great for our little beach town
$90.
3.25 & 26: gargantuan canvas 1pm-3pm
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.
$200.
APRIL

4.2: paper mache chicken 1pm-4pm
artists will each get a large paper mache chicken to paint! perfect for those farm lovers. after painted, we will add fabric, buttons, felt and other embellishments to them.
$65.

4.8: charley harper canvas 9am-12pm
We will look through the life work of the unmistakable, always recognizable Charley Harper. Artists will get to choose which subjects they would like to make on each canvas and then they will be framed with our rustic redwood. Working with canvas and acrylic paints, each artist will complete 4 9x12 canvases with a frame around them.
$150.

4.8: paper mache rabbits 1-4pm
artists will each get a paper mache rabbit to paint and them embellish with paper mache eggs and carrots. we will add some glitter to them to make them look vintage when finished.
$65.

4.9: dragonflies and butterflies with metal wings 1pm-4pm
using old spindles and other vintage or reused elements, artists will create the body of their dragonfly or butterfly. and then we will add painted metal wings to them. artists will embellish them with wire and beads. great for inside or outside
$75.

*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.