Blanche Ely House And Bailey Contemporary Arts Offer Workshops Throughout June, July , August. Pompano Beach Cultural Arts Scene Is Hot This Summer!
The Pompano Beach Cultural Division will make sure we have many creative outlets! Their wide array of workshops in June, July, and August will help beginners through advanced students create their own project. Learn to make a fabric covered mini-journal, how to paint with acrylics, design a one-of-a-kind fabric tote, or create paper mache bowls. During each workshop, students will learn the steps to creating the project at hand, and when the class is finished, they will have their own unique work of art! The Rickie Report shares the details and urges you to sign up now at Bailey Contemporary Arts and the Blanche Ely House!
POMPANO BEACH CULTURAL DIVISION
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JUNE, JULY, AUGUST SCHEDULE:
Bailey Contemporary Arts
41 NE 1st Street, Pompano Beach, FL 33060
The Blanche Ely House
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1600 NW 6th Avenue, Pompano Beach, FL 33060
Fabric Covered Mini-Journal – Bailey Contemporary Arts
Saturday, June 8, 2019
11 am-3 pm Registration: $70/student
Fabric covered journals by Andrea Huffman
Fabric covered mini-journal is a workshop taught by BaCA’s Artist in Residence, Andrea Huffman. Embark on a journal–real or imagined with your own extraordinary fabric covered journal. A small, personal stamp will be designed, carved and then printed on fabric for the book cover. Pages will be created using a variety of design techniques, including stenciling, stamping, and painting. A selection of threads and other embellishments can be used to make each journal truly unique. Along with the journal, participants will also leave with their hand-carved stamp to use on future projects.
Fiber artist Andrea Huffman received a Master’s degree in Art Education from Florida International University and taught art in Broward Public Schools for over 30 years. She has exhibited her art throughout Florida and nationally, receiving numerous awards and recognitions, including several grants and a Residency at the prestigious Hermitage Artist Retreat in Englewood, Florida. Although Ms. Huffman has retired from teaching in the public school system, she continues to share her passion for art teaching classes and workshops in fiber art and mixed media at various art venues and guilds throughout Florida.
Acrylic Painting Techniques – Bailey Contemporary Arts
Saturday, June 15, 2019
11 am to 3 pm Registration: $40, all supplies included
Enjoy a workshop of acrylic painting taught by Kimberly Maxwell and learn how to freely convey emotions with use of color, texture of surface, and personal interpretations to different emotions; excitement, joy, frustration, fear, and many others. Learn new acrylic painting techniques, meet creative people, and have an engaging afternoon making art in a beautiful space. Kimberley Maxwell was born in Canada and resides in South Florida. She earned her MFA at Florida Atlantic University and was awarded the 2004 South Florida Cultural Consortium Visual and Media Artist Fellowship.
Creative Workshops – The Blanche Ely House
Saturday, June 15, 2019
11 am – 1 pm $5 includes supplies
Explore your artistic side and build new friendships! Every month, our instructors will introduce guests to an exciting art form providing both introductory and intermediate techniques that will enhance your skills. Learn how exciting becoming a creative can be!
It’s in the bag! |Bailey Contemporary Arts
Saturday, June 29, 2019
11 am-3 pm Registration: $50, all supplies included
One of a Kind Tote bags by Andrea Huffman
Make a fashion statement at the farmers market or beach with your own original fabric tote bag. This even is taught by Artist in Residence, Andrea Huffman. Each participant will design a large canvas zipper tote bag using various fabric paints, photo transfers, stamps and stencils. A hand carved stamp will be created to print on the bag, that can also be used for future projects. A variety of techniques will offer a wide range of options to create a functional work of art!
Paper Mache Bowls| Bailey Contemporary Arts
Saturday, July 13, 2019
11 am to 3 pm Registration: $40, all materials included
This workshop will show the basics of Paper Mache. Give old magazines, junk mail, old books, and other unwanted papers a new lease on life & turn them into beautiful bowls & pots of different shapes and sizes. Transform simple materials into functional works of art! Instructor: Kimberley Maxwell was born in Canada and resides in South Florida. She earned her MFA at Florida Atlantic University and was awarded the 2004 South Florida Cultural Consortium Visual and Media Artist Fellowship.
Creative Workshops – The Blanche Ely House
Saturday, July 13, 2019
Saturday, July 20, 2019
Saturday, August 17, 2019
11 am – 1 pm $5 includes supplies
Explore your artistic side and build new friendships! Every month, our instructors will introduce guests to an exciting art form providing both introductory and intermediate techniques that will enhance your skills. Learn how exciting becoming a creative can be!
For more information visit, www.pompanobeacharts.org or call 954-545-7800.
Bailey Contemporary Arts is located at 41 NE 1st Street, Pompano Beach, FL 33060
The Blanche Ely House is located at 1600 NW 6th Avenue, Pompano Beach, FL 33060
