Sheila Klotz's Classes

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

  • When
    April 13, 2025
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    3:30 PM - 5:30 PM (EDT)
  • Location
    North Hills Art Center
  • Spaces left
    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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• WS-203 Acrylic Abstract Painting (SP25)

  • Start
    April 17, 2025
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  • End
    April 24, 2025
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  • Schedule
    2 sessions
  • Location
    North Hills Art Center
  • Spaces left
    9

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  Registration deadline: April 10
  

  Ages 16+

  Discover the freedom of abstract expressionism in acrylic painting.  Explore the boundless possibilities of form, color and texture as you create dynamic compositions that engage the imagination.  Through guided exercises and experimentation, learn to harness the spontaneity of the acrylic medium to convey emotions and ideas. Both beginners and experienced painters will find a supportive environment for exploration and growth. All materials included. 

  Instructor: Sheila Hawthorne Klotz

  
  

  Date: Thursdays 4/17 & 4/24

  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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• WS-202 Loose Impressionist Watercolor (SP25)

  • Start
    May 01, 2025
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  • End
    May 08, 2025
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  • Schedule
    2 sessions
  • Location
    North Hills Art Center
  • Spaces left
    8

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  Registration deadline: Jan 30
  

  Ages 16+

  In this class, you'll explore techniques that emphasize capturing the essence of your subject matter rather than precise details. Through guided instruction and hands-on practice, you'll learn to create vibrant and atmospheric paintings that evoke mood and emotion. All materials included. 

  Instructor: Sheila Hawthorne Klotz

  
  

  Date: Thursdays 5/1 & 5/8

  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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• 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
    12

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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 (EDT)
  • 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-207 Acrylic Palette Knife (SP25)

  • Start
    May 29, 2025
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  • End
    June 05, 2025
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  • Schedule
    2 sessions
  • Location
    North Hills Art Center
  • Spaces left
    10

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  Registration deadline: May 22
  

  Ages 16+

  Explore acrylic painting with the pallet knife technique. Learn to wield the knife confidently, creating bold textures and vibrant colors. Dive into color theory and composition principles to convey your artistic vision effectively. All materials included. 

  
  

  Instructor: Sheila Hawthorne Klotz

  
  

  Date: Thursdays 5/29 & 6/5

  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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• WS-518 Watercolor Pendant Art (SP25)

  • When
    June 12, 2025
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    2:00 PM - 4:00 PM (EDT)
  • 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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