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Mini Matchbox Shrines & Amulets New!
Time:
10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Date:
Sunday, January 20th
Cost:
$45.00 + GST
Description:
Create a beautiful free standing mini shrine for your altar, desktop or dashboard and a wearable amulet by altering match boxes. Cathy Stoyko is teaching this class. Cathy is a gifted artist and a great facilitator. Samples at the shop.
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Embossing & Layering New!
Time:
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Date:
Tuesday, January 22nd
Cost:
$25.00 + GST (includes your stamp)
Description:
A class for the beginning stamper or seasoned card maker. Karen will take you through the process of embossing and layering images for stunning 3D effects.
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Paper Bag Books
Time:
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Date:
Thursday, January 24th
Cost:
$24.00 + GST
Description:
Create a little book using paper lunch bags. A wonderful gift idea for a special event. Little pull out sections for photos and memorabilia. We will be making a recipe themed book in this class.
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Book Making (Pipe Organ Binding) New!
Time:
9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Date:
Sunday, February 3rd
Cost:
$60.00 + GST
Description:
Suzanne will take a pile of papers book board and some twine and transform it into an exquisitely bound book. If you enjoy hand made books then this class is for you.
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Valentine Themed Cards
Time:
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Date:
Tuesday, February 5th
Cost:
$15.00 + GST
Description:
Just in time for Valentines Day. Create a variety of cards in the themes of love, friendship and appreciation. Karen has lots of good ideas and is willing to share them.
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Lamp Making
Part #1:
Tuesday, February 12th
Time:
6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Part #2:
Tuesday, February 19th
Time:
6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Cost:
$50.00 + GST
Description:
A designer table lamp. Using a wooden base, hardware cloth and hand pulled papers; you will make a lamp of your own design. This class requires two evenings. Samples can be seen in the shop.
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Star Lanterns New!
Time:
10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Date:
Sunday, February 17th
Cost:
$25.00 + GST
Description:
Paper, bamboo and some glue and water mixed together to create an enchanting paper lantern. Learn the elements of 3D construction.
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Shimmering H2O’s
Date #1:
Wednesday, February 20th
Time:
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Date #2:
Friday, February 22nd
Time:
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Cost:
$15.00 + GST
Description:
You will make 2 beautiful cards and a tumbled tile using these magic little paint pots. The results are truly shimmering and very much like water colors. Shirley is teaching this class. She is a talented card maker and lots of fun.
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Calligraphy Class
Part #1:
Tuesday, February 26th
Time:
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Part #2:
Tuesday, March 4th
Time:
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Cost:
$55.00 + GST
Description:
In two classes Jean will introduce you to the Italic calligraphy style in both the lower and upper case alphabet with a little ‘flourishing’ added for embellishment. Jean’s teaching style is relaxed and informative with many inspiring samples and historical bits included in the class.
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Surface Textures for Artist Trading Cards
Time:
6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Date:
Thursday, February 28th
Cost:
$15.00 + GST
Description:
Just in time for the March trading card session. Lots of ideas for your ATC work. Transfers, washes, layering, packing tape imagery.
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Transfer Image
Date #1:
Thursday, March 6th
Time:
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Date #2:
Thursday, March 20th
Time:
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Cost:
$25.00 + GST
Description:
This class offers infinite possibilities for all levels of artists. Using photocopies of photos, artwork or drawings and gel mediums you can transfer your work to wood, tile, fabric and more.
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Small Collage Laminations
Date #1:
Tuesday, March 11th
Time:
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Date #2:
Thursday, March 13th
Time:
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Cost:
$35.00 + GST
Description:
One of our most popular classes. Create a beautiful piece for your home wall or window. Use our beautiful papers in your colour range to make your lamination.
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Alcohol Inks
Time:
6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Date:
Tuesday, March 18th
Cost:
$15.00 + GST
Description:
These products produce stunning results for your cards, paintings, collages and whatever your imagination creates. We will be using plastics, photo paper for mono printing and sealed surfaces for glazing and over stamping.
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Fairies
Time:
10:00 am – 12:30 pm
Date:
Tuesday, April 8th
Cost:
$25.00 + GST
Description:
These whimsical creatures will tickle your imagination. A simple wire construction on a wooden base - embellished and adorned. Lea does a great job with this one. This one is popular so sign up early.
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Sewn Collage
Part #1:
Tuesday, April 15th
Time:
10:00 am – 12:30 pm
Part #2:
Wednesday, April 16th
Time:
10:00 am – 12:30 pm
Cost:
$35.00 + GST
Description:
Design and paint 2 or 3 watercolour pictures. The next day you will stitch around your painting and mount one to a canvas. Create an art piece for your home.
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Iris Paper Folding
Time:
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Date:
Thursday, April 17th
Cost:
$24.00 + GST
Description:
Dini is back to teach this great card making technique. Narrow bands of folded paper arranged around a centre opening create infinite possibilities in shapes.
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Drop-in Mini Classes
We began a series of drop in classes on Monday and Thursday. There is a separate hand out for these as they are not offered every Monday and Thursday. Call the shop at 334-0221 or drop by our store for details!
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ATC Sessions
Artist Trading Card Sessions the first Sunday of every month, 2 – 4 pm at the Bean Time Café. Call the shop for details 334-0221.
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Lamp Shade Artist
If you have a lampshade needing a specialized covering technique, we can now recommend a very skilled paper artist to help you. Contact Marcella at 250-738-0564.
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Our Shop is Moving!
We are moving down the hall to the Tea Centre spot. We are very excited about this! Please visit us at our new location.
