Arts & Crafts

Beginning Acrylic Painting
Instructor:Katie Richert Daniel

Learn the basics of painting with acrylics. We will work from an image of the painting Roses et Lilas 1883 by Edouard Manet. You will learn the importance of the composition, then, use the grid system to transfer the photo to canvas. Also, you will learn about the color wheel, mixing paint, the application of paint, the basic palette & how to expand it.

Supply List

Location: Farrar 305
Date:Saturdays
July 13,20,27
Time:10am - 1pm
Cost:$85/$95 after Jul 6 + supplies

 

Crocheting for Beginners with Abi
Instructor:Abi Franklin

Crochet isn't just for granny. Come learn the basics of crochet by creating your very own dish cloth! Skills taught will include chaining, several stitches, and borders.

Supply List

Location: Farrar 305
Date:Saturday
Jun 8, 22
Time:1 - 3 pm
Cost:$39/$49 after Jun 1 + supply list

 

Glorious Louisiana in Watercolor
Instructor:Nancy Melton (info)

Do you think we live in the most beautiful state in America? Would you like to capture its beauty in the magical medium of WATERCOLOR? In this class we will create paintings that make us say "awww" as pigments combine to depict the dreamy, natural beauty of our surroundings. We will hear amazing new techniques as we experiment with this - the BEST medium - called WATERCOLOR! Come have fun while you create your masterpiece!

Supply List

Location: SFA 121
Date:Tuesday/Thursday
July 16, 18, 23, 25
Time:6:00 - 8:00 p.m.
Cost:$79/$89 after Jul 9

 

Knitting for Beginners with Abi
Instructor:Abi Franklin

Join the knitting craze with this beginner level class! Students will learn the basics of knitting while creating their very own dish cloth. Skills taught will include casting on, the knit stitch, and binding off.

Supply List

Location: Farrar 305
Date:Saturday
June 8, 22
Time:9:30 - 11:30 am
Cost:$39/$49 after Jun 1 + supply list

 

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