Sunday, March 9, 2008

Fayette Art Center / Gallery Upcoming Classes & Workshops

PORTRAIT PHOTOGRAPHY CLASS, SAT. MARCH 22nd with Randy Drake will be hosted by the Fayette Art Center. The workshop will be held in the end unit of Mucklow's Jewelry in Peachtree City (Crosstown Rd.)$125.00 plus $15.00 model fee. To register call 770-631-2780 or email fayetteartcenter@bellsouth.net. For more information go to the website www.Fayetteartcenter.com.

Randy Drake is a professional glamour photographer who travels around the world on shoots. He is a member of the Professional Photographers of America (PPA) and Florida Professional Photographers (FPP). He has graciously offered to do a one full day workshop with emphasis on lighting not the kind of camera you have. He will also show you how to convert any room into a photographic studio without spending thousands of dollars. On Saturday, March 22nd, he will bring the equipment needed to make a studio plus he will bring along a fashion model and her makeup artist. This workshop will be held in the end unit of Mucklow's Jewelry Store in Peachtree City which is of Crosstown Drive. Class starts at 8:30 A.M and runs until 6:30 Pm. You can either bring a lunch or have lunch at nearby. 12 students only. Call 770-631-2780 for more information.

Fused Dichroic Jewelry - with Gail Jensen
SATURDAY, MARCH 22nd, 10 am – 4:30 pm at the Fayette Art Center learn to create dazzling glass jewelry using dichroic glass. Learn about kilns, cutting, and fusing glass into stunning pendants, cabochons, earrings and more! Finishing, adhesives are all covered in this class. $125.00 plus $15.00 supply fee. Gail Jensen's work and studio have been featured in magazines and on HGTV’s television show “Look What I Did”. Wanting to give back to the glass community that has been so generous with information, Gail is now teaching through the Fayette Art Center. Her work is on display there as well. To register call 770-631-2780 or email fayetteartcenter@bellsouth.net. For more information go to the website Fayetteartcenter.com

MOSAIC GARDEN ART with Kathy Bruce: Saturday March 29 and Sunday March 30th. at the Fayette Art Center. (Sat.10am-1:00pm/Sun.1-4:00pm) Make a dazzling piece of garden art. $125.00 includes materials. You are welcome to bring your own box of broken china, mirror, glass and half marbles. To register call 770-631-2780 or email fayetteartcenter@bellsouth.net. For more information go to the website Fayetteartcenter.com

APRIL WORKSHOPS:

PRECIOUS METAL Sterling silver CLAY WORKSHOP: SAT. April 19th 10:00-3:30 at the Fayette Art Center. Make a sterling silver pendant or earrings.

Earthworks Design's
Peg Kersey from La Grange will be holding another jewelry class at the Fayette Art Center. PMC (Precious Metal Clay) is a fairly new product in which pure sterling silver is mixed with an organic compound forming a clay type substance. Once it is fired in a kiln, the organic compound burns out, leaving just the silver. $80.00 + $20 for materials.

PORTRAIT SCULPTURE WORKSHOP - Saturdays APRIL 12,19, 26, 10:00-4:00, at the Fayette Art CEnter. You will learn how to sculpt the basic features of a face on the first Sat., then how to build a head on an armature, and then how to apply physical features to the head. By the third day you will have a complete portrait bust. All clay and tools included. $295.00. The Art Center accepts credit cards. To register call 770-631-2780 or email fayetteartcenter@bellsouth.net. For more information go to the website Fayetteartcenter.com.

Spiritural Art Workshop with Vision Bear. SATURDAY APRIL 12th at the Fayette Art Center. You do not have to be an artist for this workshop. Vision Bear, an American Indian, will lead you through the experience of allowing "that which can be felt but not seen" to help you create an intimate painting. $125.00 plus $20 materials. 10:00 AM-4:00 PM. To register call 770-631-2780 or email fayetteartcenter@bellsouth.net. For more information go to the website Fayetteartcenter.com

MAY WORKSHOPS

BEADING & SILVER TOGGLE MAKING with Peg Kersey. Saturday May 3rd, 10-4. $80.00 plus $25.00 materials. Beads are included in cost. Special beads extra. You will be making a bracelet and custom toggle. To register call 770-631-2780 or email fayetteartcenter@bellsouth.net. For more information go to the website Fayetteartcenter.com

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