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Woodburn eyes and nose
Robin Bryson
Learn how to woodburn a variety of eyes and nose on gourd pieces. Size - 3 1/2L X 2 1/2" X each
Cost: $47.00
Time: Sunday Morning 10:00am-2:00pm
Skill Level: All
Min: 3
Max: 12
Students Must Bring: Temperatured controlled woodburner and a rounded skew tip.
SU-AM-3
3-D Altered Decoupage & Construction
Vickie Echols
We will start with a demo on how to make Altered Pages to be used on our 3-D vessels. You will learn to up-cycle your gourd scraps into something unique. You will start with 2 gourd pieces and decide how you want to put them together. You will learn to fill in the gaps and then how to 3-D decoupage your vessel with Altered Pages.
Sizes range from 4-12" depending on selection and construction
Cost: $57.00
Time: Sunday Morning 10:00am-2:00pm
Skill Level: All
Min: 5
Max: 12
Students Must Bring: 1/2 & 1" paint brushes, heavy cup to hold water, sharp scissors, latex gloves, rotary drum sander
SU-AM-4
“Petite Ballet” Mouse in A Clock with Powertex
Susan Crowe
OMG!
Could this little ballerina be any cuter?
Make the last class of the Gathering the sweetest one. Our little dreamer is a tiny gourd mouse performing on her own vintage alarm clock stage. And yes, she even has a mini tutu! We will provide the alarm clock base already assembled out of a cannonball gourd, ready for you to enjoy decorating and making your mouse dancer. Students will learn how to use the newest white Powertex color with Stone Art powder to surface the clock and add texture to our little mouse. We will learn how to build the clock bells and components using Styrofoam and wire. Add a little mod podge, cardboard, paper, and a mini tutu. Sound fun yet? Looking forward to seeing you there!
Size: 8 - 8.5" tall
Cost: $67.00
Time: Sunday Morning 10:00am-2:00pm
Skill Level: Beginner/Intermediate
Min: 1
Max: 12
Students Must Bring: A box of disposable gloves.
Paint brushes.
A heat gun.
An apron or smock.
Paper and pen for taking notes.
This Class is Full
Tiny Bubbles in my Resin
Suzi Nonn
Just a fun class learning how to create a unique texture using resin, glitter, and bubbles.
Size: 6-7 inch diameter bowl
Cost: $47.00
Time: Sunday Morning 10:00am-2:00pm
Skill Level: All
Min: 4
Max: 12
Students Must Bring: Quality N95 mask
SU-AM-6
Gourd Lamp Workshop
Altan Erginkoc
Design your own lampshade.
Size: Approx between 6- and 8-inches diameter gourd
Cost: $67.00
Time: Sunday Morning 10:00am-3:00pm
Skill Level: All
Min: 7
Max: 12
Instructor will provide: Ceiling Pendant, LED bulbs, beads and gourd
Students Must Bring: Apron, mask, Dremel tools , glasses, Dremel tools and drill bits (Mainly we will use 2mm-3mm-4mm-5mm) for carving and drilling holes. Stains if they wanted to paint.
SU-AM-8
Vase with ash
Ana Poma
Explore the fun of using ashes to create the color black. in the carved spaces ash with oil will be applied. This class definitely takes your ardor to the next level. The class will include a basic option for beginners and creative for the experienced. This is a kind of traditional Peruvian technique, this technique is used to this day in various finishes.
Size: 12 inch
Cost: $67.00
Time:Sunday Morning 10:00am-2:00pm
Skill Level: Beginner/Intermediate
Min: 2
Max: 12
Students Must Bring: Dremel or micro pro master carver, different bits, mask gloves.