Page 38 - Martis Camp Summer Calendar 2018

METAL
WAX
ELECTROFORM JEWELRY
Instructor: Dominique Nagel
Friday, July 13th – Saturday, July 14th
10:00 a m – 12:30 p m at the Family Barn Art Loft $85 per person, ages 15 and up
Style and science combine to create beautiful, one-of-a-kind jewelry in this two-morning class.
Using the electroform method, make a pendant neck- lace and a ring through the chemistry magic of fusing copper onto gorgeous gemstones. Learn the science behind the technique as well as how to make a ring from scratch and how to finish a custom necklace chain.
PORTRAITS IN OIL & CHARCOAL
Instructor: Daniel Helzer
Tuesday, July 17th – Wednesday, July 18th
10:00 a m – 4:00 p m at the Family Barn Art Loft
$175 per person (includes lunch), ages 15 and up Beginning oil experience recommended but not required
Delve into the world of portraiture in this two-day
ENCAUSTICAMP
Instructor: Caryl St Ama
Wednesday, July 25th – Thursday, July 26th 10:00 a m – 3:00 p m at the Family Barn Art Loft $175 per person, ages 15 and up
The beauty and pigments of wax come alive as we study new techniques and practices behind the art of encaustic wax painting. From building up your first canvas board to conceptualizing compositions and using advanced methods, this two-day encaustic adventure waxes poetic through all the art you create.
SO CLUTCH
Instructor: Kevin Lef er
Monday, July 30th
10:00 a m – 1:00 p m at the Family Barn Art Loft $85 per person, ages 12 and up
Who doesn’t love a leather clutch purse? Pick from
a selection of custom-tanned leather colors and make your own, along with a sleek coordinating card holder. Learn to cut, stitch and sew a bespoke fashion statement that will stay classic and remain an important item in your wardrobe for years to come.
immersion class. Warm up your skills with pencil
and charcoal, then dive into exercises that help you
explore and understand the potential of oil paints.
Finish class doing a portrait by photo and leave with
a solid foundation to continue portraying the many
CHARCOAL
faces around you.
PALLET KNIFE OILS
OILS
Instructor: Monika Piper Johnson
Thursday, July 19th
10:00 a m – 4:00 p m at the Family Barn Art Loft $100 per person (includes lunch), ages 15 and up
Go beyond the brush with this introduction to the
skill and style of painting with pallet knives! Oil
colors take on a texture and style that builds in layers.
Practice in the beauty of a plein air setting and spend
LEATHER
the day experimenting while working to produce a pallet knife landscape in oils.
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