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ALL AGES WORKSHOPS
Perfect for families and friends!
Egg Glazing Workshop
Colorful family memories that last year after year! Create gorgeous designs with splashes of color on premade ceramic eggs. This is an ideal workshop to take as a family or with a group of friends!
Saturday, March 17, 2012, 1:30-3pm
Instructor: Melanie Pollon
Tuition: Member $25 Non Member $30
Mothers Day Platter Workshop
Calling all dads! Bring the kids to this workshop to paint a beautiful ceramic platter to use as a treasured gift for your favorite mom! This can be a great way for all the kids to participate and create together.
Saturday, May 5, 2012, 11am-12pm
Instructor: Melody Mowry
Tuition: Member $50 Non Member $60 (Per platter)
Moms’ Night Out at Match Coffee & Wine
March is Moms’ Month! Special Gift Making Series @ Match
Spend time with friends, sip wine or coffee, and make beautiful gifts. Sign up for all three workshops in this series for a month-long creative boost. Bring home treasured gifts for your family and friends.
Tuition for all three nights: Member $155 Non Member $175
Cute Creations: Wool Felting @ Match
Learn how to sculpt wool while you hang out with friends. Eat, drink, and make fabulous art in the wonderfully creative Match atmosphere. You’ll sculpt soft creatures, fruits, vegetables, or anything else you can imagine. Pieces can be used as toys, pendants/charms, ornaments, or brooches.
Friday, March 2, 7-9:30pm
Tuition: Member $60 Non Member $65
Instructor: Bethany Fox
Tie it on: Silk Scarf Painting @ Match and NWAC
Meet at Match for a glass of wine and then head to NWAC (so we can get messy!) to create your very own hand-painted silk scarf to give as a special gift – or to treat yourself! Methods such as wet-on-wet, line building, and salt effects are simple to learn and easy to execute. Come play with inspiring color combinations.
Friday, March 16, 7-9:30pm
Tuition: Member $60 Non Member $65
Instructor: Melody Mowry
Broken Beauty: Mosaic Necklace Charm @ Match
Create a unique piece of wearable art. Shape tiny pieces of stained glass, mirror, and tile to turn them into a beautiful mosaic pendant. Beginners and more experienced artists are welcome.
Friday, March 30, 7-9:30pm
Tuition: Member $60 Non Member $65
Instructor: Ruthie Horton
Adult Only Workshops and Classes
Ladies’ Night Scrapbooking and Crafting Parties
Spend an evening catching up on all those projects. Creative Memories Consultant Melanie Pollon will be available with solutions for managing your digital and printed photos. Quality scrapbooking supplies will be available for purchase or bring your own. Come enjoy the fun!
Fridays, 6:30pm‐11pm, February 3, March 23, April 27, May 18, and June 8*
Tuition: Member $15 Non Member $20 per party
*25% of all CM orders placed through Melanie during the month of June will be donated to NWAC. To get more information or order please visit: http://www.mycmsite.com/melaniemann or https://www.facebook.com/CMMelanieMannPollon
Drawn to Creativity
Recapture your creative spirit and refresh your skills through drawing fundamentals. Learn the principles of observations, perspective, values and more by exploring the world with an artist’s eye. Discover how drawing in pencil, conte crayon, charcoal and paint can be relevant to so many aspects of your life. Beginners and all levels are welcome.
Tuesdays, January 17, 24, 31, February 7th, 21, 28, 7-9p,m no class on February 14
Instructor: Terri Muharsky
Tuition: Member $125 Non Member $145 for six-class session.
Sculpt Your Garden
As you anticipate spring, spend an afternoon in the pottery studio sculpting some stepping stones leading to your garden. Or build a birdhouse, craft a series of personalized plant markers, or even sculpt a garden gnome! Enjoy the demos and select your project. All levels welcome.
Sunday, February 26, 1 – 5pm
Tuition: Member $55 Non Member $65
Instructor: Melanie Pollon
The Language of Light for Digital Photographers
The basis of vision, light is essential to the creation of fine photographs. Join Kaela Domenico of Serendipity Photography as she explains the basic functions of your camera. You’ll learn how to take better photos and what kind of equipment is best for you. No prior experience is needed. Bring your camera and no matter your level, you will learn something new!
Saturday, March 10, 1-4pm
Tuition: Member $45 Non Member $55
Instructor: Kaela Domenico
Color Celebration Fused Glass Workshop
Create a beautiful fused glass wall hanging to add beauty and dimension to your home! Learn the basics of fusing including information on glass compatibility, fusing cycles, kiln operation and practical application of your creations. Fired projects will be available one week after class.
Saturday, April 14, 1-4pm
Tuition: Member $85 Non Member $90
Instructor: Sarah Westfall
Drawing on Nature Workshop
Find inspiration from the natural world around you. Emphasis will be placed on observational skills and developing a thorough understanding of how three-dimensional objects are translated onto a two-dimensional surface. This class is perfect for beginners or for intermediate students who wish to deepen their drawing skills.
Sunday, April 22, 1-4pm
Tuition: Member $45 Non Member $55
Instructor: Terri Muharsky
Register by paying online above, or you can call 425-788-5900 or send an email to info@northwestartcenter.org to register now!
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Mission
The Northwest Art Center (NWAC) enhances lives by teaching the value of art, ideas, expression and creativity through quality visual art education.
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Each year, NWAC serves approximately 250 students in art classes and workshops and serves over 1,000 community members through community-based art programs and events. Your donation will enable us to bring creativity and art to even more in our community! Click here for more information.
