HOLIDAY EVENTS AT BWB

 

NOVEMBER AND DECEMBER EVENTS

NOVEMBER 18TH AND 19TH IS THE ANNUAL LONGWOOD ART FESTIVAL.  WE WILL HAVE OUR USUAL BOOTH SPACE NEAR THE WILMA/BAY AVE. INTERSECTION.  OUR SHOP WILL BE OPEN AS WELL SO COME DO SOME HOLIDAY SHOPPING EARLY.

WE WILL HAVE AN OPEN STUDIO FROM 3-5PM ON SATURDAY NOVEMBER 25.  THIS IS IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE CITY CHRISTMAS TREE LIGHTING AT 5:30 RIGHT IN OUR (ALMOST) BACKYARD.  COME OUT AND SUPPORT LOCAL ART AND EVENTS!

OUR ANNUAL ELVES WORKSHOP

DECEMBER 18,19,20 10-2PM  $35 EACH DAY

KIDS 5 AND OLDER ARE INVITED TO COME AND MAKE GIFTS FOR THEIR FRIENDS, FAMILY, MOMS!

DRESS FOR FESTIVE MESS AND BRING A BAG LUNCH AND DRINK.  WE WILL HAVE HOLIDAY TUNES AND EVEN SOME GLITTER!!!

SIGN UP FOR ONE, TWO OR THREE DAYS AND PLEASE TELL YOUR FRIENDS. THIS IS A GREAT OPPORTUNITY TO PARTY ARTY TOGETHER AT CHRISTMAS!

WE CONTINUE TO HAVE WEEKLY HOMESCHOOL ART CLASSES ON THURSDAYS.  CONTACT US FOR MORE DETAILS SCCBROWN@GMAIL.COM

October Homeschool Art

 

October Homeschool Art Class.  Thursdays 11-12.  October 5,12,19,26. $60 for the month.

Email us at barbedwirebrowns@gmail.com for info or to register.

Our gallery and artisan shop in open Monday, Wednesday and Thursday from 9-6.  Stop in and pick up a a lovely local made item,  We have a great collection of paintings, jewelry, bags, pottery, and woodworking!

Homeschool Art Thursdays

Homeschool Art: Thursdays from 11-12pm school-aged students. We will learn about basic principles of art and design through weekly projects of various mediums. This will be a continuing class held monthly throughout the school year and can count as your homeschool art elective. Cost is $15 per person per day paid monthly. $60 September If this class has participants it will run through April and can be counted toward your homeschoolers art curriculumn. Email us to register at barbedwirebrowns@gmail.com

Summer Camps! July 10-14th and 17-21st

Summer art and craft camp ages 6-13 (we make exceptions, ask) July 10-14 or 17-21. Space for 14 participants max. and your payment holds your place! 10am -1pm. Lunch and art prize bingo are the last hour each day, Please bring your lunch and a drink,  Leave your phones off or put away the entire time. $100 per person with $10 off second, third....child.   As always if you want to join us, email barbedwirebrowns@gmail.com. We send you an invoice to pay at your convenience. Please tell us names and (kids) ages. No refunds offered for "day of class" cancellation. Sorry. We appreciate all the support from our community!

March and April Classes

Saturday March 18th: Paper Bead Workshop 1-3pm Ages 10 to adult. $15 per student. Come and learn how to roll recycled paper into your very own paper beads and string them into jewelry!

Friday March 31st: Kids Space Art 7-8pm. Ages 5-15. $15 per student. Come use sponges, balloons, toothbrushes and glitter to paint a fun outer space scene!

Friday April 7th, Good Friday Open House Drop in and paint a watercolor cross during holy week. Come by any time from 2 to 4 on good friday to paint a cross for free. All ages.

Friday April 21: Flower Drawing Workshop 1-3pm all ages $30 per student. Come and learn the drawing tecniques of shape and shading as we draw from flowers in the studio.

Ongoing Monday after School Drawing Class Meets most mondays at 4:30-5:30pm. A class for students 10 to adult who want to learn the discipline of drawing. We learn many different subject including animals, still lifes, faces and more. $15 per class. Come for just one or sign up for all the classes in a month by emailing barbedwirebrowns@gmail.com. The dates we will meet for drawing in March are the 20th and 27th. In April class will be held on the 3rd, 10th and 24th.

End of February Classes

FRIDAY FEB 17TH SPACE ART for kids ages 5 to 15. Come use sponges, splatterpaint and balloons to create a fun outer space painting! $15 per person.

SATURDAY THE 18TH REVERSE GLASS PAINTING for teens and adults. $35 per person. Come learn the historical art of reverse painting on glass. Used in the Byzantine Empire and in the folk art of many cultures around the world it is a proces where you layer up paint on the backside of glass starting with the paint you want to see on top, Then turn over the piece to view it through the glass.

MONDAY DRAWING CLASS FEB 20TH AND 27TH drawing lessons for students who want to pursue the discipline of drawing, ages 10 -adult. $15 per day.

Winter Events

To sign up for classes email us at barbedwirebrowns@gmail.com with the names and ages (if child) of participants and we will respond with an invoice. Your paid invoice reserves your spot in the class.

email us at barbedwirebrowns@gmail.com to ask about scheduling your own event, class, or birthday party. 

January

Kids Canvas Painting Process Art, Sat 7th:

    Ages 5 to 15. 2-3pm, $15 per student. Come and paint process focused acrylic paintings along to the inspiration of classical music.   

 

Weekly Drawing Classes 4:30pm Mondays:

    Drawing lessons for students who want to pursue the discipline of drawing. Ages 10 and up. Bring an 8.5"x 11" drawing sketchbook, all other materials provided. Weekly lessons start January 9th. $15 per day, pay by the month. (you do not have to sign up for all sessions in a month, just reserve your spot with a paid invoice for the days you want to come ahead of time so we can plan for numbers.) Students will learn drawing from observation, shading, composition, and other techniques of drawing from a variety of subjects including still lives, plants, animal photography and more. 

Beginner Watercolor Workshop, Sat. Jan 21st 1-3pm:

    Come and paint a simple botanical watercolor for ultra beginners. Teen and Adult 30$ per student.

February

Continuation of weekly drawing Classes:

    Meets at 4:30pm on Mondays. (See above description under January for details) 

Saturday workshops 1-3pm ages teen and adult:

• Feb 4th: Jewelry Workshop, $30 per participant

         learn simple jewelry making techniques, earrings and knotted linen cord necklaces

• Feb 11th: Needle Felting Workshop, $35

       Needle felting uses a special needle to fuse fibers into a stiff form. Come learn the technique of needle felting with wool to make your own colorful pictures to take home. 

• Feb 18th: Reverse Glass Painting Workshop, $35

         Reverse painting is a process of of painting on a piece of glass then turning the glass and looking through it to view the painting. The things you paint on first will be the top visible layer of the finished painting. It was an art form used in icon painting of the Byzantine Empire, as folk art in Austria, Bavaria, Moravia, Bohemia, and Slovakia in the 19th century. It can also be found in traditions of Romania, China, Japan and India. 

Kids Space Art Class Fri 17th from 7-8pm:

                                    Come and paint space themed art, 15$ per person, ages 5-15