April Class Schedule/Class on Saturday

Greetings, I thought that since it was April I should post my full class schedule for the month and remind you that I will be teaching Texture for Collage Artists this Saturday the 3rd at Palace Arts in Capitola. This seems to be my most popular class so if you missed it before then this is the time to catch it. I have included a couple of scans above. Here are all the particulars of April's class schedule and also Saturdays class: Saturday April 3rd Where: Palace Arts in Capitola Class: Texture for Collage Artists Description: In this techniques driven class we will explore ways to add texture to your art work using paint, paper, Gesso, Gel Medium, special texture mediums and Diamond Glaze. Each student will walk out with a tag book of Texture samples to use for future reference. We will be splattering paint so please bring paint brushes and an apron or smock to cover your clothes with. Items to bring: Paintbrushes and apron Time: 10:00 to 4:00 pm Fee: $50.00 If you wish to sign up for this class please call Palace Arts at 831 464-2700 Saturday April 10th Where: LaDiDa café in Half Moon Bay Class: Altered Books #2- Windows and Doors Description: In this second altered book class we will experiment with creating windows and doors. Windows and doors are a dramatic way to present you theme. They are interactive and draw the viewer’s eye deeper into the art. So come and add a little mystery and magic to you altered book by adding windows and doors. Kit items to bring: Paintbrushes, Scissors, Gel Medium, Gesso, cutting mat and Exacto knife and any images or personal elements that you would like to use in your book. Time:6:00 to 9:00 pm Fee: $35.00 If you wish to sign up for this class please email me at connie@isbjorn.com. Saturday April 17th Where: Art Max in Seaside Class: Altered Books # 2 Windows and Doors Description: In this second altered book class we will experiment with creating windows and doors. Windows and doors are a dramatic way to present you theme. They are interactive and draw the viewer’s eye deeper into the art. So come and add a little mystery and magic to you altered book by adding windows and doors. Items to bring: Paint brushes, scissors, gel medium, Cutting mat, Xacto Knife and any personal images or supporting elements that you would like to add to your book. Time: 11:00 to 2:30 Fee: $35.00 If you would like to sign up for this class please email me at connie@isbjorn.com. Sunday April 18 Where: Scrapbook U in Fremont Class: Altered Books #2- Windows and doors Description: In this second altered book class we will experiment with creating windows and doors. Windows and doors are a dramatic way to present you theme. They are interactive and draw the viewer’s eye deeper into the art. So come and add a little mystery and magic to you altered book by adding windows and doors. Items to bring: Paint brushes, scissors, gel medium, Cutting mat, Xacto Knife and any personal images or supporting elements that you would like to add to your book. Time: 1:00 to 4:00pm Fee: $35.00 To sign up for this class please call Scrapbook U at 510 490-5065 Saturday April 24th Where: Scrap-it in Santa Cruz Class: Shrink Art #3- Fossils Description: Have you ever dreamed of being an anthropologist and making the spectacular fossil find of the century? Then this class is for you! With shrink plastic just a little special coloring and the right stamps you can make your own fossils. You can even avoid the mess and bother of having to dig them out of the ground. Your fossils can then be made into unique jewelry. You will walk out of the class with a fossil pin and earrings. Please bring Scissors. Time: 11:00 to 2:00 Fee:$35.00 If you wish to sign up for this class please call Scrap-it at 831 475-2380 or email me at connie@isbjorn.com Sunday April 25th Where: Scrapbook Depot in San Carlos Class: Shrink Art #4-Wood and Bone Description: Don’t you love the look of old ivory or bone scrimshaw? I always think of Tall ships and mermaid images on ivory. Wood and Bone. In this 4th Shrink Art class you will learn the techniques to make white shrink plastic look like bone or ivory scrimshaw and almond colored shrink plastic look like wood. You can choose to make wood or ivory items or mix the two for a stunning combination that can be made into jewelry or decorative items for collage, cards or scrapbooks. Materials to bring: scissors Time: 12:30 to 3:30 Fee: $35.00 If you wish to sign up for this class please call Scrapbook Depot at 650 592-2767.

Well there you have it! I hope to see you soon!