Art Workshop

CWLC Gonvick

Friday Aug 19
1-8:30pm

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1:00 - 5:00pm
Workshop Session #1
  • ACRYLIC PAINTING
Step by step instruction to create an individual painting of a common scene.

  • WIRE WRAPPING JEWELRY
FULL
Learn techniques for creating wire-wrapped jewelry designs with gem stones and beads.

  • PAPER MAKING
Acquire the steps for making your own paper.

  • NEEDLE FELTING
Explore the process of matting, condensing and pressing woolen fibers together to create something new.
5:00 - 7:00pm
On site Community Event:
Friday Night Out Brick Oven Pizza
7:00 - 8:30pm
Hands-On Raku Firing Demo
By Dave Hudson
Enjoy Hot Chocolate and S'mores

Saturday Aug 20
8:30am-4pm

8:30 - 9:00am
Coffee, Muffins, and Scones
9:00am - 12:00pm
Workshop Session #2
  • PAPER QUILLING
Experience the creative possibilities of paper through colorful and detailed artwork.

  • WIRE WRAPPING JEWELRY
FULL
Learn techniques for creating wire-wrapped jewelry designs with gem stones and beads.

  • BASKET WEAVING - Part 1*
2-Part class. Introduction to the basic steps and techniques for weaving a simple basket from rattan reed.

  • FELT TREES -  Part 1*
2-Part class. Start creating your own felt tree using wire and felt strips.
12:00 - 1:00pm
Lunch
1:00 - 4:00pm
Workshop Session #3
  • PAPER QUILLING
Experience the creative possibilities of paper through colorful and detailed artwork.

  • MINNE-MURALS™ COLORING POSTERS
Minne-Murals™ are content filled with carefully researched, hand-drawn original designs for hours of creative fun and learning.

  • BASKET WEAVING - Part 2*
2-Part class. Continue learning techniques for weaving a simple basket from rattan reed.

  • FELT TREES -  Part 2*
2-Part class. Finish your felt tree using wire and felt strips.
*Basket Weaving and Felt Trees are 2 part classes.
You will need to attend both sessions of the course.
These activities are made possible by the voters of Minnesota through a grant from the Minnesota State Arts Board, thanks to a legislative appropriation from the arts and cultural heritage fund.