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• WS-514 Gelli Printing and Collage (SP25)

  • Start
    April 03, 2025
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  • End
    April 10, 2025
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  • Schedule
    2 sessions
  • Location
    North Hills Art Center
  • Spaces left
    12

  Registration deadline: March 27
  

  Ages 16+

  Master the fundamentals of Gelli printing. Under expert guidance, explore color, texture, and learn essential papermaking skills. Embrace experimentation and creative exploration to push boundaries and integrate Gelli printing into your practice. All materials included. 

  Instructor: Sheila Hawthorne Klotz

  
  

  
  

  
  

  Date: Thursdays 4/3 & 4/10
  2 sessions

  Time: 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm 

  Cancellation Policy: Registrations may be cancelled up to seven days before the start of class by contacting the office. Cancellation of this class will result in a $25 cancellation fee, to be deducted from the refund amount.
  

  
  

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• A-504 Creative Writing Basics; Journaling (SP25)

  • Start
    April 05, 2025
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  • End
    May 10, 2025
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  • Schedule
    6 sessions
  • Location
    North Hills Art Center
  • Spaces left
    10

  

  Registration deadline:  March 29

  Ages 18+ 

  
  

  Expressing ourselves through writing is one of the most powerful and easily accessible tools to tap into our creativity. There is no secret to being a writer; simply believe in yourself and know that you alone can offer your point of view.  All levels welcome. Bring your journal, notebook, or laptop. 

  
  

  Instructor: Beth Baskinger

  
  

  Dates: Saturdays, 4/5 - 5/10

  6 sessions

  Time: 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm

  Because this class is after office hours, please use the red side door to enter.
  

  Cancellation Policy: Registrations may be cancelled up to seven days before the start of class by contacting the office. Cancellation of this class will result in a $25 cancellation fee, to be deducted from the refund amount.

  
  

  
  

  
  

  
  

  
  

  
  

  
  

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• WSH-4 April Scottish Heritage Month Workshop: (SP25)

  • When
    April 13, 2025
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    3:30 PM - 5:30 PM
  • Location
    North Hills Art Center
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    2

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  Registration deadline: April 6

  Ages 10+

  
  

  Weave Your Own Tartan Plaid Square! Join us for a fun and creative class where you'll learn the steps to weave a beautiful tartan plaid square! Using a simple square frame, a large eye needle and 3 colors of yarn, you'll discover the techniques to create classic plaid patterns.  Perfect for adding a person touch to your projects or gifts.  All materials included.

  
  

  Instructor: Deb Tobin

  
  

  Date: Sunday 4/13

  Time: 3:30 pm - 5:30 pm

  Because this class is after office hours, please use the red side door to enter.

  
  

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• A-508 Pyrography 101 (SP25)

  • Start
    April 17, 2025
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  • End
    May 22, 2025
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  • Schedule
    6 sessions
  • Location
    North Hills Art Center
  • Spaces left
    15

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  Registration deadline: April 10

  Ages 14+

  
  

  Learn the process of wood burning; aka pyrography, from start to finish; including sanding and final touches.  After completing this course, students will be able to prepare surfaces meant to be burned and carry out a project in a safe manner. All materials included. 

  
  

  Instructor: Nikki Pena

  
  

  Dates: Thursdays 4/17 - 5/22

  6 sessions

  Time: 4:30 pm - 6:30 pm

  Because this class is after office hours, please use the red side door to enter.
  

  Cancellation Policy: Registrations may be cancelled up to seven days before the start of class by contacting the office. Cancellation of this class will result in a $25 cancellation fee, to be deducted from the refund amount.
  

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• WS-211 Gyotaku Printing & Watercolor Painting Fusion (SP25)

  • Start
    May 03, 2025
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  • End
    May 10, 2025
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  • Schedule
    2 sessions
  • Location
    North Hills Art Center
  • Spaces left
    11

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  Registration deadline: April 26

  Ages 16+

  Embark on a creative journey that merges the ancient art of Gyotaku printing with the expressive medium of watercolor painting. In this class you'll learn the ancient art of Gyotaku (fish printing) then add vibrant color and depth with watercolors. You'll learn how to blend washes, create luminous highlights and enhance your print with brush strokes. All materials included. 

  Instructor: Sheila Hawthorne Klotz

  
  

  Date: Saturday 5/3 & 5/10

  2 sessions

  Time: 1:30 - 3:30 pm

  Because this class is after office hours, please use the red side door to enter.
  

  Cancellation Policy: Registrations may be cancelled up to seven days before the start of class by contacting the office. Cancellation of this class will result in a $25 cancellation fee, to be deducted from the refund amount.
  

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• WS-513 Traditional Chinese Brush Painting (SP25)

  • Start
    May 15, 2025
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  • End
    May 22, 2025
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  • Schedule
    2 sessions
  • Location
    North Hills Art Center
  • Spaces left
    12

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  Registration deadline: May 8
  

  Ages 16+

  Come learn about traditional techniques of Chinese brush painting. You will learn about Chinese ink, rice paper, color, texture, composition and the aesthetic principles of Chinese brush painting. Through hands-on practice, you will develop technical skills such as loading the brush with ink and water and dry and wet brush stroke control. All materials included. 

  Instructor: Sheila Hawthorne Klotz

  
  

  Date: 5/15 & 5/22

  2 sessions

  Time: 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm 

  Cancellation Policy: Registrations may be cancelled up to seven days before the start of class by contacting the office. Cancellation of this class will result in a $25 cancellation fee, to be deducted from the refund amount.
  

  
  

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• WSH-5 May Asian & Pacific Islander Heritage Month Workshop: (SP25)

  • When
    May 18, 2025
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    4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
  • Location
    North Hills Art Center
  • Spaces left
    8

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  Registration deadline: May 11

  Ages 10+

  
  

  Legends say that shadow puppetry originated over two thousand years algo in China during the Han Dynasty. Shadow puppet shows were used in family and community celebrations such as weddings and funerals.  Many of the provinces of China each had their unique way creating the shadow puppets. Come join us and learn this ancient Chinese art form. All materials included.

  
  

  Instructor: Elise Neill

  
  

  Date: Sunday 5/18

  Time: 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm

  Because this class is after office hours, please use the red side door to enter.

  
  

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• WS-526 Pages & Projects: Decoupage for Book Lovers (SP25)

  • When
    May 21, 2025
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    10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
  • Location
    North Hills Art Center
  • Spaces left
    11

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  Registration deadline: May 14

  Ages 16+

  
  

  Love reading and decorating? We will be using the decoupage technique (decorating objects by gluing paper) using book pages to craft beautiful projects! One canvas and many books will be provided. You are welcome to bring any other bases or books to decorate. See the materials list below for optional add-ons.

  
  

  Instructor: Skylar Rodgers
  

  
  

  Dates: Wednesday 5/21

  1 session

  Time: 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

  
  

  Optional Materials List:

  - Your own book. Have a book that is special to you and you don’t mind ripping pages? Bring it in for your project! Random books will be provided.

  - Your own base. One canvas will be provided for class, however, this is your chance to get creative! Some examples of bases include laptop cases, phone cases, vases, jars, flower pots, frames, and/or anything flat and sturdy enough to adhere paper to. The possibilities are endless! This is recommended.

  
  

  

  Because this class is after office hours, please use the red side door to enter.

  Cancellation Policy: Registrations may be cancelled up to seven days before the start of class by contacting the office. Cancellation of this class will result in a $25 cancellation fee, to be deducted from the refund amount.

  
  

  
  

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• WS-518 Watercolor Pendant Art (SP25)

  • When
    June 12, 2025
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    2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
  • Location
    North Hills Art Center
  • Spaces left
    10

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  Registration deadline: June 5

  Ages 16+

  Let's make some wearable art! We will be painting with watercolors to make these fun and one-of-a-kind original pendants to wear and share. They make lovely handmade gifts that your friends and family will love. All materials included. 

  Instructor: Sheila Hawthorne Klotz

  
  

  
  

  Date: Thursday 6/12

  1 session

  Time: 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

  Cancellation Policy: Registrations may be cancelled up to seven days before the start of class by contacting the office. Cancellation of this class will result in a $25 cancellation fee, to be deducted from the refund amount.
  

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