Schack Classes

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BEADMAKING • BOOKMAKING • CALLIGRAPHY • DRAWING • ENCAUSTICS • FIBER • FLAMEWORK • GLASSBLOWING • HOT GLASS

JEWELRY • KIDS CLASSES • KILNFORMING • MIXED MEDIA • PAINTING • PHOTOGRAPHY • PRINTMAKING • PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

art classes

WINTER 2012


Flamework 3

Beadmaking 3

Glassblowing 3

Hot Glass 4

Kilnforming 4

Painting 5-6

Encaustics 5, 7

Drawing 5-6

Mixed Media 6-8

Jewelry 7

Fiber 7

Calligraphy 8-9

Bookmaking 8

Printmaking 9

Kids Classes 9-10

Photography 10

Professional Development 10

Art Educator Workshop 10

Exhibits & Events Calendar 11

Instructor Index 11

2921 Hoyt Ave., Everett, WA 98201

PO Box 5038, Everett, WA 98206

425.259.5050

[email protected]

www.schack.org

Gallery & Store HoursMonday-Friday 10-6

Saturday 10-5

Sunday noon-5

COVER Pastel Painting, Janet Hamilton

Schack Hot Shop Printmaking, Betsy Best-Spadaro

Supply Lists & FeesSUPPLY LISTS: Students must purchase items on their own and bring to class. Lists are provided at registration, and may be viewed online at www.schack.orgSUPPLY FEES: This is payable directly to the instructor at the first class. The fee covers hard-to-find or expensive items that the instructor has easy access to and can be purchased in bulk for a lesser price. PROCESSING FEE: This is a one-time $10. fee PER ORDER when signing up for a class. Multiple classes may be included in one order.

Ways to Register ONLINE: schack.orgPHONE: 425-259-5050WALK IN: M-F 10-6, Sa 10-5, Su noon-5

PoliciesREFUND POLICY: Students who withdraw 7 days or more prior to class receive a full refund less the $10 process fee. Students who withdraw 2-7 days prior to class receive a credit voucher for a future class less the $10 process fee and a $15 drop fee. Refunds or vouchers are not available to students who withdraw 48 hours or less prior to class. CANCELLATION: In the event of class cancellation, you will be notified by e-mail or by phone and receive a full refund of tuition and fees. (We cannot connect to phones with caller block.) HOLD HARMLESS: Participants agree to hold harmless the Schack Art Center, its officials, its employees and agents for any and all claims for personal injury and/or property damage in which damage and injury is or appears to be proximately caused in whole or in part by their participation in this program. PHOTO PERMISSION: Participants give permission for the Schack Art Center to use, without limitation or obligation, photographs which may include the image or artwork for purposes of promoting the programs of the Schack Art Center.

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Crows & Leaves Mosaic Mirrors,Cindy Carper-Morris


Flamework • Beadmaking • Glassblowing

SOFT FLAMEWORKED GLASS I, 18+YRSSchack StaffLearn how to use the torch to create your own soft glass beads and small sculptures! There are endless possibilities for the styles that you can make, limited only to your imagination. This class will teach you about the basics of working with the torch and using a palette of colored glass rods, you will finish several different projects.Th Jan 26-Mar 4 6-9pm M $225 NM $250 ADVANCED BEADMAKING TECHNIQUESVon SchroederWorking with Effetre glass rods, this 4 hour class will build upon the foundation that you have already established on the torch. Student input on the day of class will help shape the day. Bring your tools, enthusiasm and curiosity.S Mar 10 1-5pm M $70 NM $80

INTRODUCTION TO SOFT FLAMEWORKED GLASS, 16+YRSVon SchroederThis introduction will teach you the basics of soft glass flame work using Effetre colored glass rods. With beads as the starting point, you will learn how to work safely and proficiently in the Flame Studio. Plenty of demonstrations along with time for making your own projects will give you the skills necessary to take advanced classes.Sa-S Feb 11-12 1-5pm M $140 NM $160

MAKE YOUR OWN GLASS BEADS! 16+ YRSVon SchroederTry your hand at making glass beads in this afternoon class. The instructor will guide you through basic safety principles, and teach you how to make basic colorful glass beads which can then be turned into necklaces, bracelets, etc. All supplies provided. S Jan 8 1-5pm M $70 NM $80 HIGH SCHOOL GLASSBLOWING, 14-18 YRS ONLYJesse Nelson Teens, this class is your opportunity to learn to blow glass. Using 2000° furnaces (hot enough to turn a mixture of sand and soda ash into glass) you will practice the basics of blown glass and solid sculpted forms. 4 weekly sessions, no prerequisite.Sa Jan 21–Feb 11 9:30am -1:45pm M $300 NM $330

DANTE MARIONI – GOBLET MASTER CLASS, 18+YRSThe art of making Venetian-style glass goblets will be the focus of this intensive, juried workshop. Independent learners will get the most from observing intensive demonstrations in the morning by Dante Marioni, assisted by Janusz Pozniak, and then practicing in the afternoon with the help of experienced teaching assistants. The making of a blown stem and foot, and the illusive particulars of the avoglio will be covered, along with use of the garage to construct goblets from pre-made parts. A slide lecture by Marioni, and a visit to the Pilchuck Glass School campus will round out this 4-day skill-building opportunity. Visit Schack.org for application details. Applications are due January 15.

TH-S Mar 15-18 9am-5:30pm M $1000.00 NM $1100.00

GLASSBLOWING I, 18+YRSGranite Calimpong or Bob MitchellThe basics of working with molten glass will be covered in this class. From blowing, blocking and shaping to using specialized hand tools, this class will give you a good base on which to build the skills necessary to create functional and artistic objects. Demonstrations of basic techniques will be plenty, as will time to practice in teams of two. 8 weekly sessions, no prerequisite.Tu Jan 10–Feb 28 6-10pm M $600 NM $660 Th Jan12–Mar 1 6-10pm M $600 NM $660

INTERMEDIATE GLASSBLOWING, 18+YRSIf you already know the basics of blowing glass, but aren’t quite ready to work on your own, this class is for you. The use of handles, bits, and wraps will be covered, as will color application. This class will prepare you to pass the Schack studio rental test. Prerequisite – at least one year of recent glassblowing experience.W Jan 11-Feb 29 6-10pm M $620 NM $680

MAKE IT NOW IN 20 MINUTES OR LESS! 10+YRSDrop In on certain Sunday afternoons and work with one of our skilled glassblowers to help design and help make your own hot glass piece! January is glass apples, February is glass hearts, and March is glass votives. Your work will be ready for pick up 48 hours later.S Jan 15 12-5pm M $45 NM $50S Jan 29 12-5pmS Feb 5 12-5pm S Feb 12 12-5pm S Mar 11 12-5pm S Mar 25 12-5pm

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SF = Supply Fee M = Member Rate NM = Non-Member Rate

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Crows & Leaves Mosaic Mirrors,Cindy Carper-Morris

Goblet Master Class, Dante Marioni


Hot Glass • Kilnforming

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INTRODUCTION TO HOT GLASS 18+YRSBob Mitchell or Giuseppe FriaThe art of forming molten glass dates back to 3500 BC.This single day 8 hour intensive workshop is your chance to experience the thrill of working with the molten media that has captivated for centuries. You will learn the art of gathering glass from the furnace, and using fire, gravity and simple hand tools you will create forms of various shapes and sizes. No experience necessary.Sa Jan 14 9:30am-5:45pm M $160 NM $200Su Feb 19 9:30am-5:45pm M $160 NM $200 Sa Mar 10 9:30am-5:45pm M $160 NM $200

MARBLE MADNESS 18+ YRS Robin MooreIn this hands-on weekend class you will learn how to use borosilicate glass rods to make flower marbles using the “deep encasement” method. You will learn how to make layered, multi color stringers to use in the design of a flower or jellyfish style marble. This class will emphasize flame settings, flame region, and using gravity to achieve a design that will “bloom” inside the marble. At least one year of flameworking experience is required to take this glass.Sa Mar 4 1-4PM M $70 NM $75

FOCUS ON THE FIGURE, BOROSILICATE GLASS 18+YRSKaren BuhlerThis introduction will teach you the basics of flameworking borosilicate glass. By focusing on figurative elements, students will learn about the torch and tools, manipulation of rod and tube, color application, construction, problem solving, and annealing. Sa-Su Mar17,18 1-5pm M $150 NM $165 KILNFORMING I, 18+YRSStacey KingThis in depth technical class starts off with the basics of working with cutting glass, and will lead you through making several of your own projects. The fundamental skills necessary to work on your own in the kiln shop will be introduced through demonstrations, discussions and instructor lead projects. Kiln preparation and set up will also be covered. T Jan 10 – Feb 28 6-10pm M$300 NM $330

KILNFORMING II, 18+YRSStacey KingThis continuation of Fusing I will build on what you have already learned. The use of frit, shards, stringers and cane to create different designs of your own will be the focus of this class. Advanced glass cutting techniques will be covered, along with in depth firing schedules, and proper studio practice. You will need to take this class to be allowed to rent time on your own in the Schack Kiln Studio. Prerequisite – Kilnforming I or Instructor Permission.W Jan 11 – Feb 29 6-10pm M $400 NM $440

MAKE YOUR OWN GLASS JEWELRY! 13+YRSJudy MacauleyLearn how to create beautiful fused glass pendants, earrings, and pins using Bullseye glass, dichroic glass, frit, and metals. We are also providing lots of fun extras such as sepia slides and 22kt gold cross slides so you can really experiment with different looks. By the end of instruction you will have up to 8 pieces of beautiful glass jewelry to keep for yourself or gift to friends and family. Jewelry will be fired and ready for pick up 2 weeks after class. S Feb 26 2-5pm SF $25 M $40 NM $45 S Mar 25 2-5Pm SF $25 M $40 NM $45

MAKE IT NOW IN AN HOUR OR LESS! GLASS COASTERS! 10+Glass StaffDuring this fun evening in the Kiln Studio, you will be guided through the process of making 4 fused glass coasters! Pre-cut shapes of colored Bullseye glass make this a fun class for the whole family. Your coaster will be available for pickup 48 hours later.S Jan 22 2-5pm $35S Mar 11 2-5pm

MAKE IT NOW IN AN HOUR OR LESS! GLASS PLATES! 10+Glass StaffUsing pre-cut glass Bullseye glass, you will be able to create a square plate of your own design! Your patterns will fuse and slump in the kiln, resulting in a beautifully shaped plate, ready for pickup 48 hours later. This Make It Now experience is a great introduction to the world of kiln-formed glass.S Feb 19 2-5pm $45

GLASS COLLAGEStacey KingIn this two day hands-on workshop, you will learn to layer glass elements that allow you to capture imagery, designs and writing in glass. The process begins with a base of various forms of Bullseye glass, including sheet, stringers and frit. This will be combined with vitreous paint in multiple layers to create a fused glass panel of your own design. Sa Mar 24, 31 10am-4pm M $250 NM $275

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Marble Madness, Robin Moore

Focus on the Figure, Karen Buhler


Painting • Drawing • Encaustic

BEGIN WITH WATERCOLOR, 18+ YRS Colleen DunlapWatercolor is a great way to start your journey into art. You will learn about materials and the basics of color and design while mastering over 20 watercolor techniques. Students will produce representational works based on studio practice and instructor guided assignments. Develop your creativity and learn the natural attributes of transparent watercolor. This class is intended for all skill levels. Supply list provided at registration. Supply fee payable to instructor at class.Sa Jan 7, 14, 21, 28, Feb 4, 11 2-4:30pm Sa Mar 10, 17, 24, 31, Apr 7, 14 2-4:30pm SF $5 M $120 NM $135 INTERMEDIATE WATERCOLOR SERIES: THE ELEMENTS OF EXPRESSION,18+ YRSColleen DunlapExplore VIEWPOINT and relationships between the viewer, the artist and the object. Bring your preferred complete watercolor materials and supplies. This series requires that you know basic watercolor techniques. A list of suggested supplies is available on registration.Supply fee payable to instructor at class.Sa Mar 10, 17, 24, 31 10:30am-1pm SF $10 M $85 NM $90

INTERMEDIATE ENCAUSTIC TECHNIQUE, 18+ YRS Lisa JonesMooreTake an amazing journey into an in-depth exploration of encaustic technique on the “intermediate” level. Learn what well-known contemporary artists are doing with hot wax! If you have taken a beginning or basic encaustic class, this is the class for you. After reviewing basic techniques and studio safety, you will be able to jump right into more experimental and exciting processes involving mixed media, color, texture, scribing and much more! Supply list provided at registration. Supply fee payable to instructor at class.F, Sa Mar 9, 10 Noon-5pm SF $60 M $85 NM $90

PAINTING WITH COLOR PENCILS, 16+ YRSAnna Mastronardi NovakTranscend the traditional look, feel and concept of color pencils by learning to push this medium into a far richer and relevant form of fine art expression. Learn techniques of layering and color mixing that make your color pencil work feel more like a brush or liquid medium. Intermediate drawing skill and knowledge of color is required to benefit from this class. Supply list provided at registration. Sa Feb 18 11am–5pm M $60 NM $65

PAINTED PAPERS, 18+ YRS Barbara De PirroThere are many different ways to create pattern, texture and color on paper. This workshop will introduce you to some of these methods, using acrylic paints in combination with a range of acrylic mediums and gels. Creating your own papers assures that they are unique, lightfast and archival. Your hand painted paper can be used for collage, backgrounds for your paintings, sculpture, basketry, book arts, or even wrapping paper and cards! Supply list provided at registration. All acrylic products are graciously provided by GOLDEN Artist Colors.Sa, Su Mar 24, 25 10am-4pm M $250 NM $270

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EXPLORING THE VERSATILITY OF ACRYLIC , 15+YRS Tracy Kay FrakerPush forward in your creative approach with acrylic paints by creating the same image in six different ways! For “Nuts & Bolts” we‘ll try out a variety of gels and mediums. This class encourages an experimental and contemporary approach - you will leave with motivation and new ideas. This is a very dynamic workshop to inspire creativity. Open to anyone who would like an introduction to a new way of working. Supply list provided at registration. Supply fee payable to instructor at class.W Jan 18 10am-4pm SF $12 M $60 NM $65

PAINTING IN LAYERS, 15+YRS Tracy Kay FrakerAcrylic is the medium of choice for contemporary and experimental art, and layers are a great way to build texture, color and meaning! If you have been working on smaller canvases, this workshop celebrates the bold joy of stepping up to a bigger canvas. Explore the variety of ways you can use acrylics to add mixed media. For “Nuts & Bolts” we‘ll will discuss concept, color and composition. Open to anyone who would like an introduction to a new way of working. Supply list provided at registration. Supply fee payable to instructor at class.Sa Feb 11 10:30am – 4:30pm SF $5 M $60 NM $65

ACRYLIC PAINTING USING COLLAGE, 15+YRS Tracy Kay FrakerCombine materials using collage techniques to “build” your acrylic painting. Exploration, encouragement and just plain time to paint will put you on the path to creating your own personal style. This is a great workshop to get ideas, experiment and try something new! There will be lots of demos. Supply list provided at registration. Supply fee payable to instructor at class.W Mar 7 10:30am-4:30pm SF $5 M $60 NM $65

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Acrylic Painting Using Collage, Tracy Kay Fraker


Painting • Drawing • Mixed Media

PASTEL PAINTING, 16+ YRS Janet HamiltonHave you wanted to explore the vibrant, versatile medium of pastels? This class will focus on painting from a still-life to help us better understand values, light, color harmonies and composition. We will experiment with a variety of techniques (such as layering color and “under washes”), as well as explore different paper surfaces made for pastel. All levels are welcome, though some drawing experience is highly recommended. The instructor gives much individual instruction during the class, and will begin each class with a demonstration. Supply list provided at registration.Tu Feb 7, 14, 21, 28, Mar 6, 13 1-4pm M $145 NM $155

PORTRAIT PAINTING AND DRAWING, 18+ YRSIrina Kirienko MiltonWould you like to paint self-portraits or portraits? The instructor will concentrate on teaching you the process of translating the three-dimensional reality of the human head into the two-dimensional language of portraiture. You will learn the basics of human head proportions and anatomy, as well as the relationships of the facial features. Emphasis will be on pragmatic painting and drawing skills, with a focus on the creation of light and form, expression and personality. Some drawing skills are required. Supply list provided at registration. Model fee payable to instructor at class.Sa Feb 4, 11, 18, 25 11am-2pm Model fee $20 M $95 NM $110

RUSSIAN IMPRESSIONISM PAINTING, 18+ YRS Irina Kirienko MiltonInspired by the masters, the instructor will focus on teaching the secrets of Russian impressionistic painting. Discover how to achieve accurate drawing skills, technical mastery and an intuitive understanding of nature. You will focus on color mixing concepts, materials and ideas. Supply list provided at registration.W Feb 1, 8, 15, 22 10am-1pm M $95 NM $110

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SCULPTURAL PAINTING, 18+ YRS Jennifer MacLeanLearn the exciting art of sculptural painting utilizing wallboard compound and reclaimed house paint. You will learn how to bring textural depth to a 2-D painting. Don’t worry if you don’t know how to paint! You will learn as you go and end up with an intriguing art piece. For those of you that paint, be ready to add a new arsenal of skills and ideas to your painting knowledge. Supply list provided at registration. Supply fee payable to instructor at class.M Jan 9, 16, 23, 30 6-9pm SF $10 M $95 NM $110

ALTERED ART TINS, 12+ YRSMary PetersonTurn small tins into miniature works of art. You’ll collage, paint and add images, personal photos, text, and small found objects to your tins. These artful tins make great for gifts! You may even commemorate a special person or occasion. Supply list provided at registration. Supply fee payable to instructor at class.Su Mar 11 1-4pm SF $5 M $40 NM $45

THE ALTERED LANDSCAPE, 16+ YRS Lisa JonesMooreLearn how to achieve artful and imaginative landscape images using mixed media techniques with your own photographs! Take a creative journey using paints, ink, oil pastels and even bleach! We will experiment with various photographic surfaces such as inkjet fabric, matte and glossy photo papers. The instructor will also provide images to work with. All levels welcome. Supply list available at registration. Supply fee payable to instructor at class.F Mar 30 noon-5pm SF $20 M $50 NM $55

ARTFUL JUNK, 18+YRS Alicia HarveyDon’t run to an art supply store for materials every time you want to create art-just look in your cabinets and recycle bins! You will learn to see “junk” in new ways through stenciling, stamping and collage techniques. With a few basic art supplies and lots of “artful junk”, you will create beautiful paintings. All levels welcome. Supply list provided upon registration.Sa Jan 28 2-5pm M $40 NM $45


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Portrait Painting and Drawing, Irina Kirienko Milton

The Altered Landscape, Lisa JonesMoore

Mixed Media • Jewelry • Fiber


BEESWAX VALENTINES, 16+ YRS Lisa JonesMooreSpend the afternoon “waxing poetic” with warm beeswax and collage elements! Create beautiful valentine art while learning the basics of collage. We will combine warm beeswax with various items such as lace, rice paper, “found” text, images and vintage ephemera. Your friends and family will truly be in awe of the small works of art (or greeting cards) that you create. All levels welcome! Supply list available at registration. Supply fee payable to instructor at class.F Feb 10 1-5pm SF $15 M $45 NM $50

COLLAGE A DAY, 18+ YRS Celeste DouvilleNo matter what your regular artist media is, collage-making every day will bring out the best in all of your artwork. Work out new color combinations, textures and shapes before committing to your large pieces. Learn techniques that get you to use a bit of everything you have in your art stash. The practice of daily art making will skyrocket your art, life and happiness to new levels. Supply list provided at registration. Supply fee payable to instructor at class.Sa Feb 25 noon-5pm SF $17 M $50 NM $55

CREATE MANDALAS, 18+ YRS Celeste DouvilleMake original mandalas as a visual journaling exercise for self-expression and understanding. Poetry, music and guided visualization are springboards for accessing inner images which will take form on paper. Learn to create mandalas that symbolize and express your deepest being. All levels welcome. Supply list provide at registration. Supply fee payable to instructor at class.Th Mar 1, 8 6-9pm SF $12 M $60 NM $65

EXPERIMENTAL DRAWING AND PAINTING, 18+ YRS Jennifer MacLeanExplore techniques that elicit new ideas and bring creative sparks into your art practice. This will be a mixed media experience working both in class and out, individually and in groups, with both process and completion. We will also study color palettes, and ways to break out of the same palette rut. Learn exercises that will assist you in finding your individual artistic vocabulary. All levels welcome. Supply fee payable to instructor at class.W Jan 4, 11, 18, 25, Feb 1, 8 6-9pm SF $20 M $145 NM $155

MIXED MEDIA TEXTURE, 16+ YRS Tonnie WolfeUse texture to organize and add interest to your artwork. Explore ways to create texture from traditional and non-traditional materials and techniques, including simple metal and paper embossing, fusible web, natural materials, paper and acrylic media. Texture can be added to paper, canvas or fabric. Supply list provided at registration. Supply fee payable to instructor at class.Th Mar 29 5-9pm SF $10 M $50 NM $55

STORY BOX JOURNALS, 18+YRS Alicia HarveyDo you want to create a journal that helps you recover from an event in your past or that helps you visualize your future? “Story boxing” is a 3D version of journaling. Instead of a blank page, you begin with a rough-hewn box with doors. Through the use of paint and other materials, you will create an exterior and interior world that is all your own! Supply list provided at registration. Supply fee payable to instructor at class. Su Feb 12 1-5pm SF $10 M $45 NM $50 Su Mar 18 1-5pm SF $10 M $45 NM $50

ENCAUSTIC JEWELRY DESIGN, 15+ YRS Jennifer MacLeanTake the best of encaustic painting, mix it with jewelry design and what do you have? A whole lot of fun! And of course, some unique pieces of jewelry to wear. Utilizing encaustic wax, make small creations into wearable art. Brooches, pendants, and earrings will be our focus. Leave with an arsenal of skills combining these two unique mediums. Supply list provided at registration. Supply fee payable to instructor at class.W Mar 7, 14, 21, 28 1-4pm SF $25 M $95 NM $110

SILVER CLAY JEWELRY WORKSHOP, 14+ YRS Celeste Douville Making things by hand nurtures us, connects us to our heritage and is green and frugal. Precious metal clay is an innovative (and recycled) material composed of particles of silver suspended in an organic binder. When fired, the binder burns away leaving a piece of pure silver. It is a fun and easy way to make handmade gifts for any occasion. An extensive collection of textures will be provided for creating one of a kind charms, pendants and earrings. Supply list provided at registration. Supply fee payable to instructor at class.Sa Feb 18 noon-6pm SF $80 M $60 NM $65

INTRODUCTION TO FABRIC PAINTING, 16+ YRS Tonnie WolfeDo you want to create your own fabric? Fabric painting is an easy way to create original cloth for quilts, wearable art, and embroidery. Spend a few hours experimenting with Dye-Na-Flow, acrylic, and fabric paint using both wet and dry techniques. You will leave class with a better understanding of surface design and how colors work together, along with a stash of your own unique hand-painted fabrics. Supply list provided at registration. Supply fee payable to instructor at class.Sa Jan 21 1-6pm SF $15 M $50 NM $55

FUNKY FABRIC PORTRAITS, 16+ YRS Mary PetersonMake a portrait of yourself or your “alter ego” with fabric collage. We’ll “cut and paste” facial features out of fabric using fusible webbing. We’ll add fanciful features and texture with beading and embroidery. No sewing experience necessary. Supply list provided at registration. Supply fee payable to instructor at class.W Feb 15, 22 6-9pm SF $5 M $60 NM $65

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Story Box Journals, Alicia Harvey


INTRODUCTION TO GLASS MOSAIC, 18+YRS Jules AnslowAre you infected with “Glass Fever” but the hot shop is just too hot? Compose a couple of cool “glassterpieces” and discover new glass mosaic skills! Learn to cut glass, custom-color your grout, explore a bit of history and add some sweet lingo to your “glass” vocabulary. We’ll be creating two projects: a wall hanging with a mirror and your choice of a smaller project. This class is a prerequisite for the “Glass on Glass Mosaic” class, taking place in Spring 2012. Optional supply list provided at registration. Supply fee payable to instructor at class.Tu Jan 10, 17, 24, 31 5:30-8:30pm Tu Mar 6, 13, 20, 27 5:30-8:30pm SF $55 M $95 NM $110

CROWS & LEAVES MOSAIC MIRRORS, 15+YRS Cindy Carper-MorrisCreate a beautiful mosaic crow mirror from your own broken pottery and other collected objects. You may choose either theme for your mirror: crows or leaves! Supply fee payable to instructor at class. Supply list available at registration.Th Feb 16, 23 6pm-9pm SF $20 M $60 NM $65

ART JOURNALING, 13-17 YRS Kimberlie BraymanLearn how to combine design and written expression that will be personally yours in a journal that can be bound in a variety of ways. Art “starters” are provided to get your ideas flowing! Experiment with ways to express yourself visually with various mixed media techniques. You don’t have to be an artist to create a beautiful journal. Come have some fun with materials and ideas. Supply fee payable to instructor at class.Sa Feb 25 2-5pm SF $15 M $40 NM $45

MIXED MEDIA JOURNALS, 18+YRS Celeste DouvilleCreate functional, beautiful blank journals out of a wide variety of materials: recycled food packaging, plaster, polymer clay, architectural paper and old books. All levels welcome. Supply list provide upon registration. Supply fee payable to instructor at class.Sa Feb 4 10am–4pm SF $17 M $50 NM $55

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Mixed Media • Bookmaking • Calligraphy


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“NOTE TO SELF” CALENDAR JOURNAL, 18+YRSS Celeste DouvilleUnleash your creative spirit every day and document your life by creating a calendar for 2012. Using a combination of visual art and journaling, you will receive a series of prompts aimed to inspire confidence and help you focus on life goals. Your response to the prompts can be embellished on journal pages with ink, paint, collage materials & doodles. All levels welcome. Supply list provided at registration. Supply fee payable to instructor at class.Sa Jan 7 noon-5pm SF $17 M $50 NM $55

MAKE YOUR OWN ZINES! 10+YRS Celeste Douville“Zines” are self-published, handcrafted magazines made outside of mainstream press and media, by all kinds of people about all kinds of things. Your “zine” may include comics, drawings, photographs, stories, poems, interviews, reviews, collage and more. These also make great school reports, fundraising items and memories. All levels welcome. Supply list provide at registration. Supply fee payable to instructor at class.Th Mar 15, 22 6-9pm SF $9 M $60 NM $65

SEWN JOURNALS, 18+YRS Celeste DouvilleThis is the perfect class for paper collectors! We’ll use our sewing machines to collage together all of our random pieces of saved paper into a glorious handcrafted, truly one-of-a-kind journal. All levels welcome. Supply list provide at registration. Supply fee payable to instructor at class.Sa Jan 14 noon-5pm SF $19 M $50 NM$55

BEGINNING CALLIGRAPHY, 18+YRS Pam Koons“Calligraphy” means the art of beautiful handwriting. Imagine knowing an old-world skill that adds a personal touch to all of your projects! Bring a special uniqueness to cards, envelopes, invitations, announcements and holiday gifts. Discover how easy and fun it is to learn the beautifully flowing “Humanistic” calligraphy hand as we practice at a comfortable and relaxed pace for everyone. Make & take home a beautiful framed poem. Supply list provided at registration. W Jan 25, Feb 1, 8, 15, 22 6:30-8:30pm M $85 NM $90

INTRODUCTION TO CALLIGRAPHY WORKSHOP 13+YRSPam KoonsCalligraphy means the art of beautiful handwriting. This workshop will introduce you to the basics of an old-world skill that adds a very personal touch to all of your everyday and special writings and projects! Discover how easy and fun the beautifully flowing Italic Calligraphy lower case hand is as we practice at a comfortable pace for everyone. No prior knowledge of calligraphy needed. Supply list provided at registration. Su Feb 26 10am-4pm M $60 NM $65Su Mar 11 10am-4pm M $60 NM $65

Art Journaling, Kimberlie Brayman

Note To Self Calendar Journal, Celeste Douville


Calligraphy • Printmaking • Kids Classes

INTERMEDIATE CALLIGRAPHY (GOTHIC STYLE), 18+ YRS Pam KoonsExpand and continue learning the art of fancy handwriting, as we practice and learn a calligraphy lower case hand called Black Letter (Gothic). Improve your own personal style and use of your creative Calligraphy skills. This is a fast-paced class, so students must already have knowledge of a basic Calligraphy hand and angle. Supply list provided at registration.W Feb 29, Mar 7, 14, 21, 28 6:30-8:30 pm M $85 NM $90

LINO-CUT WORKSHOP, 15+ YRS Betsy Best-SpadaroThe bold and direct quality of relief printmaking is distinct and unmistakable. Basic lino-cut printmaking methods and techniques will be introduced. Working from sketches, participants will cut blocks and produce a multi-colored print. Students will develop their skills and understanding of this simple yet limitless printmaking technique. All levels welcome. Supply list provided at registration. Supply fee payable to instructor at the first class.Sa, Su Mar 3, 4 11am-5pm SF $25 M $95 NM $110

LINOLEUM PRINTING, 14+ YRS Julie FiscoDesign, cut, print! Turn your idea, photo or drawing into a linocut print. Don’t worry if you think you can’t draw. We will experiment with ways to transfer your ideas into works of art. Learn to use the printing press to make great prints to frame or use as cards. All tools and materials will be provided for you to make several different prints. No experience necessary and all skill levels are invited to join in the fun. Supply fee payable to instructor at class.Tu Jan 10, 17, 24, 31 10am-1pm SF $40 M $95 NM $110

MONOPRINTING, 14+ YRS Julie FiscoThis is the most fun you can have with a printing press! From abstract to zebra, bring your ideas to create fabulous works on paper. Learn a variety of techniques using brushes, stencils and sticks to make great prints to keep or give as gifts. Artists and crafters will all have a great time learning how to use a small printing press. No experience necessary. Supply fee payable to instructor at class. W Jan 11, 18, 25, Feb 1 10am-1pm SF $40 M $95 NM $110

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SEWING CLASS I, 5+ YRSCeleste DouvilleAs children learn to sew, they improve their fine motor skills and learn how to focus and follow directions. Your child will also learn how to make fun and useful items out of recycled outgrown clothes – stuffed animals, banners, clothes and more. All levels welcome. Supply list provide at registration. Supply fee payable to instructor at class.Sa Feb 18, 25, Mar 3 9:30-11:30am SF $10 M $60 NM $65

SEWING CLASS II, 5+YRSCeleste DouvilleThis class will have different projects from Sewing Camp I, so take either or both! All levels welcome. Supply list provide at registration. Supply fee payable to instructor at class.Sa Mar 31, Apr 7, 14 9:30-11:30am SF $10 M $60 NM $65

LARGE COLORFUL PAINTINGS, 7+ YRSCeleste DouvilleCreate huge, bright tempera paintings on big paper (3’x3’). Paint a portrait, an abstract, a still life – while learning painting techniques. No art experience necessary. All materials provided. Bring a sack lunch. Supply fee payable to instructor at class. Su Jan 22 10am-4pm SF $19 M $60 NM $65

WEAVERS WORKSHOP, 5+YRSCeleste DouvilleCreate your own woven artwork while you build weaving know-how! Weaving is the best textile craft for using bits of yarn, ribbon and more to create masterpieces. Bring a snack. All materials provided. All levels welcome. Supply fee payable to instructor at class.Th Feb 23 10:00am-noon SF $19 M $20 NM $25

Linoleum Printing, Julie Fisco

Sewing Class I & II, Celeste Douville

Note To Self Calendar Journal, Celeste Douville


Kids Classes • Photography • Professional Development

SATURDAY ART MATINÉE, 6-12 YRSNikki Wheeler Let them make masterpieces! These hands on art classes focus on drawing and painting skills, along with printmaking. Your child will go beyond craft making and step into the world of fine art, where they will make their own limited edition ink prints, paint on canvas, and learn the basics of drawing. Aprons provided, but please have your child dress for mess. Supply fee payable to instructor at class.Sa Jan 7, 14, 21, 28 9:30-11:30am SF $35 M $70 NM $75Sa Feb 4, 11 9:30-11:30am SF $17.50 M $45 NM $50

CREATIVE EXPRESSION, 6-11 YRS Kimberlie BraymanSet your child’s “inner artist” free while practicing a variety of approaches to visual expression. This exploratory class will introduce the budding artist to a variety of two-dimensional materials and mediums. Your child will learn about design elements and principles while creating, so he or she will take away more than a work of art from this class. Supply fee payable to instructor at class.Tu Jan 17, 24, 31 4-5:30pm SF $10 M $50 NM $55

MIXED MEDIA DRAWING FOR KIDS, 8-12 YRSTinnel HillisDoes your child love to doodle or draw? Let them learn to take their talent to the next level! This class will introduce them to basic draw-ing principles such as shading, outline, foreground/background, and composition while exploring completely new ways to do it! They will expand their skills in a fun, encouraging, and knowledgeable environ-ment while gaining problem solving skills. Dress for mess and come for fun! Supply list provided at registration. Supply fee payable to instructor at class.Th Jan 12, 19, 26, Feb 2 4-5:30pm SF $10 M $75 NM $85

YOUR CAMERA, YOUR PICTURES *, 18+ YRS Nat Seymour This course will introduce you to the basics of digital camera operation and photographic technique. You will learn how aperture, shutter speed, light and motion affect the images you create. Use your own camera or share one with a friend. Any digital camera with an “M” or manual mode will work. Students should be able to email their photos and must bring the camera and manual to class. *For beginning photographers wanting an intensive learning experience, this course can be taken in conjunction with the ADVENTUROUS IMAGES WORKSHOP offered later on many of the same evenings.Th Jan 12, 19, 26 5:30-7:30pm M $60 NM $65 Th Mar 15, 22, 29 5:30-7:30pm M $60 NM $65

ADVENTUROUS IMAGES WORKSHOP, 18+ YRS Nat Seymour This course will have you seeing in different ways and taking pictures with fresh perspectives. Each week we will practice new photographic techniques, take more pictures over the week, then review and compare notes. Emphasis will be on fun and creativity. Students should bring their digital camera (with an “M” mode), camera manual and any other photographic equipment they want to use. This course is intended for intermediate-level photographers who are familiar with how and why to vary aperture, shutter speed and ISO. Supply fee payable to instructor at class for the required textbook: “PHOTO OP” by Kevin Meredith (ISBN 978-0-240-81400-1).Th Jan 19, 26, Feb 2 7:45-9:45pm Th Mar 22, 29, Apr 5 7:45-9:45pm SF $25 M $60 NM $65

CREATIVE THINKING: FRESH IDEAS FOR ART & LIFE, 18+ YRS Betty HagemanStuck in a rut, stumped by a problem, or just drawing a blank? Do you find yourself doing what you’ve done before or doing nothing at all? You will learn how to formulate a personal “burning question” and practice ten proven techniques guaranteed to generate new perspectives and ideas. Learn to think creatively and have fun doing it! No previous experience required. You will leave with your own collaged posters containing potential solutions to your burning questions. Supply list provided at registration. Supply fee payable to instructor.W Jan 18 5:30-9:30pm SF $3 M $45 NM $50

Art Educator Workshop PRINTMAKING TECHNIQUES FOR THE CLASSROOMAnn MorganThe Schack Art Center continues to collaborate with the Everett School District to provide Art Technique Classes. This class is designed to familiarize teachers with a wide variety of printmaking techniques for the K-8 classroom. The first three sessions will include non-press techniques such as eraser prints, Styrofoam printing, linoleum block printing, string prints, “rubber” stamps, silk screen and more. The last session will cover printmaking processes utilizing a press. Cost: $70 ($60 + $10 processing fee) covers instructor, facility, supplies, and instructional materials. W Apr 11, 18, 25, May 2 6-8:30pm $70(Everett SD Clock Hours or SPU Credit or SPU Clock Hours available)

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Mixed Media Drawing for Kids, Tinnel Hillis


Kids Classes • Photography • Professional Development Exhibits & Events 2012

Jules Anslow, Glass & Mixed Media 8

Betsy Best-Spadaro, Printmaking 9

Kimberlie Brayman, Kids Classes 10

Karen Buhler, Glass 4

Granite Calimpong, Glassblowing 3

Cindy Carper-Morris, Mixed Media 8

Barbara De Pirro, Painting 5

Celeste Douville, Jewelry, Bookmaking, Mixed Media, Kids Classes 7-9

Colleen Dunlap, Painting 5

Julie Fisco, Printmaking 9

Tracy Kay Fraker, Painting 5

Giuseppe Freia, Glass 4

Betty Hageman, Professional Development 10

Janet Hamilton, Painting 6

Alicia Harvey, Mixed Media 6-7

Tinnel Hillis, Kids Classes 5, 10

Stacey King, Kilnforming 4

Pam Koons, Calligraphy 8-9

Judy Macauley, Glass 4

Jennifer MacLean, Painting, Jewelry 6-7

Dante Marioni, Glass 3

Anna Mastronardi Novak, Painting 5

Ann Morgan, Art Educator Workshop 10

Irina Kirienko Milton, Painting, Drawing 6

Bob Mitchell, Glass 4

Lisa JonesMoore, Encaustic, Mixed Media 5-7

Robin Moore, Glass 4

Jesse Nelson, Glass 3

Mary Peterson, Fiber 7

Von Schroeder, Glass 3

Nat Seymour, Photography 10

Nikki Wheeler, Kids Classes 10

Tonnie Wolfe, Mixed Media, Fiber 7

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Reflections Arts Recognition & Achievement ProgramDecember 12 – January 30, 2012Opening Reception December 15, 3-6pmMarysville School District Students

Mesh: Lanny BergnerJanuary 5 – February 23Opening Reception January 5, 5-8pm

Regional Scholastic Art Portfolios ExhibitFebruary 1 – 24Snohomish County 12th Grade Students

H’Arts 30th Annual Benefit AuctionFebruary 25, 5pmPreview Exhibit Feb. 9 – 23Everett Events Center

Regional Scholastic Art ExhibitFebruary 27 - March 28Opening Reception February 27, 5-9pmSnohomish County 7-12th Grade Students

Embracing the Edge: Working in Clay in the Pacific NorthwestMarch 8 – April 19Opening Reception March 8, 5-8pm

Black & White Photography Contest ExhibitApril 5 – 30Opening Reception April 12, 5-8pmSnohomish County High School Students

Open Studio Night for TeensApril 126-8pm

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Large Colorful Paintings, Celeste Douville

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