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SUMMARY:Adult Pottery Class (Part 2): Ceramic Garden Flower Bee Cup
DESCRIPTION:Carol Hill will lead a 2-part adult pottery class to may a Ceramic Garden Flower Bee Cup. Both Sessions will be needed to complete the project. \nTuesday evenings: May 19 & 26th from 6-8pm. \nCost for both sessions\, which includes: clay\, glaze\, stake and 2 firings in a ceramic kiln.$15 (Guild Members)$25 (Non-members)Level: beginner–You can do this with no prior clay experience.Sign up in person or by phone. 704-983-4278. (Class size limited)
URL:https://stanlyartsguild.com/events/adult-pottery-class-part-2-ceramic-garden-flower-bee-cup/
LOCATION:Stanly Arts Guild & Gifts\, 152 W. Main Street\, Albemarle\, NC\, 28001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art Class,Artist Event
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SUMMARY:Children's Clay Class: Part 1 of 2
DESCRIPTION:This is a 2-part class.\nJune 4th: Carol Hill will lead children to create 2 pinch pots. One will remain a pinch pot\, and then Carol will show the children how to turn the other into a dragon!June 11th: the children will glaze their pieces.June 13th: These pieces must be kiln-fired 2x: finished pieces may be picked up at Stanly Arts Guild on June 13th.\n\nAges 7 – 12\, $10 for both sessionsAll materials included: stoneware clay\, glaze\, and 2 firings in a ceramic kiln.\nSpace is limited: register in person or by phone at Stanly Arts Guild 704-983-4278
URL:https://stanlyartsguild.com/events/childrens-clay-class-part-1-of-2/
LOCATION:Stanly Arts Guild & Gifts\, 152 W. Main Street\, Albemarle\, NC\, 28001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art Class,Child's Workshop
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SUMMARY:Children's Clay Class: Part 2 of 2
DESCRIPTION:This is a 2-part class.\nJune 4th: Carol Hill will lead children to create 2 pinch pots. One will remain a pinch pot\, and then Carol will show the children how to turn the other into a dragon!June 11th: the children will glaze their pieces.June 13th: These pieces must be kiln-fired 2x: finished pieces may be picked up at Stanly Arts Guild on June 13th.\nAges 7 – 12\, $10 for both sessions\nAll materials included: stoneware clay\, glaze\, and 2 firings in a ceramic kiln.\nSpace is limited: register in person or by phone at Stanly Arts Guild 704-983-4278
URL:https://stanlyartsguild.com/events/childrens-clay-class-part-2-of-2/
LOCATION:Stanly Arts Guild & Gifts\, 152 W. Main Street\, Albemarle\, NC\, 28001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art Class,Child's Workshop
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SUMMARY:Adult Pottery Class (Part 1 of 2): Ceramic Garden Flower Bee Cup
DESCRIPTION:Adult Pottery Class: Ceramic Garden Flower Bee Cup (Part 1)\nCarol Hill will lead a 2-part adult pottery class to may a Ceramic Garden Flower Bee Cup. Both Sessions will be needed to complete the project. \nSaturday Afternoons: June 13th & 20th from 2-4 pm. \nCost for both sessions\, which includes: clay\, glaze\, stake and 2 firings in a ceramic kiln.$15 (Guild Members)$25 (Non-members)Level: beginner–You can do this with no prior clay experience.Sign up in person or by phone. 704-983-4278. (Class size limited)
URL:https://stanlyartsguild.com/events/adult-pottery-class-part-1-ceramic-garden-flower-bee-cup-2/
LOCATION:Stanly Arts Guild & Gifts\, 152 W. Main Street\, Albemarle\, NC\, 28001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art Class,Artist Event
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SUMMARY:Adult Pottery Class (Part 2 of 2): Ceramic Garden Flower Bee Cup
DESCRIPTION:Adult Pottery Class: Ceramic Garden Flower Bee Cup (Part 2)\nCarol Hill will lead a 2-part adult pottery class to may a Ceramic Garden Flower Bee Cup. Both Sessions will be needed to complete the project. \nSaturday Afternoons: June 13th & 20th from 2-4 pm. \nCost for both sessions\, which includes: clay\, glaze\, stake and 2 firings in a ceramic kiln.$15 (Guild Members)$25 (Non-members)Level: beginner–You can do this with no prior clay experience.Sign up in person or by phone. 704-983-4278. (Class size limited)
URL:https://stanlyartsguild.com/events/adult-pottery-class-part-2-ceramic-garden-flower-bee-cup-2/
LOCATION:Stanly Arts Guild & Gifts\, 152 W. Main Street\, Albemarle\, NC\, 28001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art Class,Artist Event
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SUMMARY:Beginner Watercolor Class
DESCRIPTION:Beginner Watercolor Class with O’Lynda Walker\nCLASS DESCRIPTION:\nStudents will tear their full sheet of Arche watercolor paper in half\, and a quarter\, and eighth sections. \nStudents will learn the consistency of watercolor applications: tea\, coffee\, milk. \nThe student will become familiar with several professional watercolor brands. They will also learn how to determine if a tube of paint is opaque or transparent\, and how these properties influence painting. \nThe student will use a variety of professional brushes to mix primary colors\, producing secondary hues. They will mix a variety of greens\, black\, and explore values with each color made. \nStudents will control watercolors to produce washes for sky\, land\, and water. They will learn what causes a bloom and how to repair blooms. \nStudents will develop soft edges: soft\, hard\, and lost edges\, and the value of using negative painting in watercolor. \nThe student will draw or trace\, paint\, and apply the correct color & paint application of three fruits: apple\, banana\, and pear. \nIf time allows\, the student will build a painting of a birch tree landscape using negative painting and glazing techniques. Also if time permits\, a painting using tulips. \n\nWHEN: June 27th\, 2026\nTIME: 10 am – 4 pm\nWHERE: Stanly Arts Guild. 152 W. Main St\, Albemarle\nCLASS SIZE: min 3\, max 6\nCLASS FEE:  $80.00 SAG Members\, $90.00 non-members\nSUPPLIES FEE: $25.00  In an attempt to not have students purchase items they may or may not use again\, the Supplies Fee will allow the students to sample professional level materials without a large commitment. Supplied by instructor: the instructor will provide several brands of professional brushes to explore strokes and washes\, one pallet\, several brands of professional paint in the primary colors (yellow\, two reds\, blue\, burnt sienna)\, carbon paper\, tracing paper\, and a color wheel.  \n\nSTUDENTS WILL NEED TO BRING: \n1. One Full Sheet of Arche 100% cotton\, 140 lb\, 300 g/m paper\, 22 inches x 30 inches. This can be purchased at a local art store in Charlotte such as Jerry’s Art Arama or online at Blick Art (check for sales)\, double check for authenticity at Hobby Lobby. It should be about $16.00 per sheet.\n2. One old terry cloth towel\, such as a hand towel or dish cloth to absorb water under your support.\n3. One placemat\, clear or plain (not a printed surface)\, on which the Arche paper will mount for painting.\n4. Masking tape\, or blue painter’s tape\, or like tape.\n5. HB or #2 Pencil\, and sharpener\n6. Water Container\n7. Paper towels or small roll of toilet tissue\n8. White ceramic plate of any shape\, about 6-8 inches. Please do not bring plastic. \n 
URL:https://stanlyartsguild.com/events/beginner-watercolor-class/
LOCATION:Stanly Arts Guild & Gifts\, 152 W. Main Street\, Albemarle\, NC\, 28001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art Class,Art Workshop,Artist Event
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SUMMARY:Sundays With Art:  An Introduction To Quilling
DESCRIPTION:Sundays With Art: An Introduction To Quilling \nWe are so exciting to bring more programs to our community. We will be bringing more demonstrations and artist talks on the 3rd Sunday of each month. \nOur kickoff Sunday will be in July with our very own talented artists\, Ginger Barker and Betsy Lewis.  They will have an interactive demonstration of Quilling. \nThere is no need to register! Come by and have fun exploring art!
URL:https://stanlyartsguild.com/events/sundays-with-art-an-introduction-to-quilling/
LOCATION:Stanly Arts Guild & Gifts\, 152 W. Main Street\, Albemarle\, NC\, 28001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art Class,Art Workshop,Artist Event,Sunday Artist Demo
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260813T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260813T160000
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SUMMARY:Discover Pastels
DESCRIPTION:Discover Pastels with Malia Bryngelson\nWhether you’re new to the amazing medium of soft pastel (not oil pastel)\, or you’d like to experiment with more creative techniques in pastel\, this is the workshop for you! Discover the wonderful possibilities of painting with this versatile and forgiving medium!\nFor artists new to the medium\, you’ll learn about the best materials and methods to get you up to speed creating successful paintings.\nFor those artists who have experience in pastel\, you’ll get try other art media that compliment pastel\, and new exciting ways to use them to express your artistic ideas.\nIn this relaxed class atmosphere\, you will learn about the best materials to use\, techniques for applying the pastel to achieve different textures\, and tools and products that give the artist a successful outcome for their painting.\nIf you want to be a part of the class but don’t want to purchase a lot of supplies\, everything will be available by the instructor for you to try. \nMalia is a pastel artist from Locust\, North Carolina. She has studied pastel painting with many nationally known pastel artists. Malia’s award-winning work has been included in state and national exhibitions. Her paintings received a first place and Honorable Mention award in the animal category of Pastel Magazine Pastel 100 Competition. \nClass Fee: $60.00 (SAG Members $50.00) \nSUGGESTED Supply List (Don’t worry if you don’t have everything because I always bring extra supplies) \n\nReference photos. Select subjects meaningful to you and that you feel confident drawing. Ideally they should have a good range of dark\, medium and light values.\nWhatever pastels (not oil pastels) you might have. Ideally bring a mix of hard and soft pastels in a good range of dark\, medium and light version of each color.\nNuPastels from Prismacolor are a good choice to learn with\nA backing board or drawing board (a half sheet of Dollar store foam core board works very well)\nTable easel\nBaby wipes for your hands\nA sketch book and soft pencils or charcoal\nAn apron or old shirt\nArtist’s tape or drafting tape\nOld brushes in various sizes\nI will supply Uart paper for everyone.\n\nMore about Malia: https://stanlyartsguild.com/malia-bryngleson/
URL:https://stanlyartsguild.com/events/discover-pastels/
LOCATION:Stanly Arts Guild & Gifts\, 152 W. Main Street\, Albemarle\, NC\, 28001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art Class,Art Workshop
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