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Art At Home

 

Workshops taught at The Creative Touch are designed to focus on a specific project. They are varied in nature, including decorative painting, faux finishing, and stenciling. For workshops you will need brushes and general painting supplies - specific supply lists are given at time of registration.

 

Make a floor cloth. Combine basic painting, stenciling and faux effects to create a great home decor accent. Choice of colors and stencil design.

 

4 hours - $65 (includes all paints, supplies and a light lunch.) Dates to come.

 

Hint - wear old clothes.

 

Art About Town

Check out the variety of classes that I will be teaching locally over the next few months:

bullet Furniture painting and faux finishes - Annie Sloan’s product workshops are being held at Counting Sheep Antiques where I will be teaching how to use these wonderful paints and waxes to create professional looking finishes on furniture and kitchen cabinets.
bullet Arty ART Party - For the adventurous I will take you step by step to re-create a masterpiece in one night. Imagine a Van Gogh, or Monet completed in 3 hours. These Masterpiece workshops are being offered at Post Road Art Center and at Lexington Arts And Crafts Center.
bullet Beginner Decorative Painting - Lexington Arts and Crafts Society Spring session is where I am teaching a 4 week beginner class. Discover how easy it is to paint your own personal accents, from a canvas for wall décor to painted objects that are your own one of a kind art work.

Questions, suggestions, recommendations for other classes? Share with me at creativetouch@earthlink.net or call 508-485-9306.

Furniture Painting & Faux Finishes - Counting Sheep Antiques, 79 Central Street, Berlin, Ma, 01503

Annie Sloan Chalk Paint Workshops
Sunday, March 18th, 2012, 1:00pm to 5:00pm
OR Tuesday, March 27th, 2012, 10:00am to 2:00pm
Tuesday, April 10th, 2012, 10:00am to 2:00pm

NEW - Furniture painting - Sunday, April 29th, 2012

Space is limited - to register go to www.countingsheepantiques.com and click on "Online Store", or call 978-415-0049. We will be teaching 3 really FUN techniques using Annie Sloan Chalk Paint and Waxes. Join us in this hands on workshop taught by:

bullet Sally Barker - owner of Counting Sheep Antiques
bullet Anne Hunter - owner of The Creative Touch, renowned decorative artist and teacher of over 20yrs.
bullet Maureen Bane - owner of a local Faux Finishing business and trained by Annie Sloan herself...

Come join us for a FUN and INFORMATIVE workshop

Arty ART Party - Post Road Art Center, 1 Boston Post Road, Marlborough, Ma, 01752.

Check out the new offerings:

bullet Recreate a master piece in one night. Step by step instructions are given so that even the novice can go home with a finished masterpiece. All supplies included. To register visit Post Road Art Center - Anne Hunter or call 508-485-2580.

 

Contemporary Sunflower will be taught Thursday, March 22nd, 6:00pm to 9:00pm

 

Gauguin's Bowl of Fruit will be taught Thursday, March 29th, 6:00 to 9:00pm

 

 

Mountains by Anon will be taught Thursday, April 12th, 6:00 to 9:00pm

 

 

Manet's Sailboats will be taught Thursday, April 19th, 6:00  to 9:00pm

 

 

Gauguin's White Horse will be taught Thursday, April 26th, 6:00 to 9:00pm

Art Party - Lexington Arts & Crafts Society, 130 Waltham Street, Lexington, Ma, 02421

bullet Masterpiece workshops will also be held at Lexington Arts & Crafts Society. Van Gogh's Starry Night will be April 27th, Sunflowers will be May 1st and Peasant Woman will be June 1st. For more details visit http://www.lacsma.org or call 781-862-9696

Beginner Decorative Painting - Lexington Arts & Crafts Society, 130 Waltham Street, Lexington, Ma, 02421

bullet Explore the possibilities of Decorative Painting. In our four week class you will learn the basics of decorative painting; how to prepare backgrounds,simple composition and how to paint shadows and highlights to get that 3D look. Discover how easy it is to paint your own personal accents, from a canvas to wall decor to painted objects that are your own kind of art work. For more details visit http://www.lacsma.org or call 781-862-9696



Wednesday, April 11th
, April 18th, April 25th and May 2nd - 6:30 to 9:30pm

Registration

To register for one of the above workshops please call us at (508) 485-9306 or    to creativetouch@earthlink.net.

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