Wednesday, September 9, 2015

Indigo Vat Dyeing class

Join Sue Ruda for her Indigo Vat Dyeing class on Monday morning, October 12, during Craziness. Sue will be teaching folding techniques (Shibori) to make different designs. Each student will get to dye SOCKS made from bamboo, a silk scarf and a choice of silk or cotton pillowcase - whoop whoop! Be sure to bring an apron or wear old clothes and bring a pair of gloves that goes to the elbow. Workshop is $30. There is also a $15 Material fee.



Tuesday, September 8, 2015

Painting on Silk workshop


 Join Sue Ruda for her fabulous workshop of Painting on Silk, offered on Friday morning, October 9, during Craziness. Participants will learn to work with silk with fast, fun and colorful dyes and paints. Use color hue dyes (a safe way) to "dye" a scarf, Inktense color blocks to "color" on silk hoops and finally embellish the silk with stencils and Shiva paint sticks. Guaranteed to be fun for all! Workshop fee is $30. There is also a $15 Material fee.

Holiday Tree and Ornaments


On Friday evening, October 9, during Craziness, there will be an evening workshop entitled Holiday Tree and Ornaments. The workshop will be in the Woman's Club in High Springs from 6:30pm - 9:30pm. Participants will have the opportunity to experiment with a variety of mixed media methods, using a variety of products and a number of different embellishments, learning various techniques as they go. There will also be snacks, prizes and giveaways - what a bargain! The cost is just $25. 
This bare wooden "tree" is what everyone will get at the beginning of the evening. 

Shabby Chic/Vintage Jewelry

Join Liz Lazo for her Shabby Chic/Vintage Jewelry class, which is offered twice (both in the morning and the afternoon) on Sunday, October 11, during Cootie Coo Craziness. Liz has the amazing ability of taking cast-offs and bits of trinkets and turning them into true works of art. Come and let her demonstrate her magic to you. Workshop fee is $30. There is also a $15 Material fee.

Monday, September 7, 2015

Gotcha Covered


Come and join Terry Peattie in this fun workshop, Gotcha Covered, An Altered Art Journal Cover, where you will learn how to transform a blah Strathmore Visual Journal into an impressive work of art! Participants may bring their own journal or prepay for one from the shop. They will leave with an artistically altered journal (both front and back) and a handy storage envelope attached to the inside cover for assorted collage goodies or whatnots. This workshop is offered on Friday morning, October 9, and also on Saturday afternoon, October 10. Class fee is $30. There is a material fee of either $5 or $12 (depending on whether or not a journal is purchased). Registration is now open!.

Flea Market Tote


Join Liz Lazo in her fabulous workshop entitled Flea Market Tote and look at what you will be taking home! Liz will be transforming a canvas tote into a work of art as she demonstrates how to do photo transfers and use vintage finds. What a great gift for the upcoming holidays! Workshop fee is $30. There is also a $15 Material fee

Upcycled Denim Utility Bin Workshop

Join Jeannette Runyon in her Upcycled Denim Utility Bin Workshop and see how you can transform the bottom of a jean's leg into an adorable denim bin or tote. This workshop is offered during Cootie Coo Craziness on Friday afternoon, October 9.

Sparkle!

Sparkle! Mixed Media Whimsical Gal. Participants get to sparkle and shine and they create one of these whimsical gals using paints, oil pastels, inks, metal pieces and more. Face templates provided or create your own doll face girl. This workshop is offered Friday, October 9, from 2:00pm - 5:00pm and again on Saturday, October 10, from 9:00am - 12:30pm. Workshop is $30 with a $7 material fee. How cool is this?

Sunday, September 6, 2015

Stunning Hand-painted Leather Bracelets Workshop


Celeste Beck offers her Stunning Hand-painted Leather Bracelets Workshop on Monday morning, October 12, from 9:00am - 12:30pm, when you can channel your inner gypsy soul, hippie or bohemian spirit and create two leather cuffs. These make great gifts and are fun and easy to make. Cost is $30 plus a $10 material fee.

Saturday, September 5, 2015

Faces: Seeking Inspriation

Cootie Coo Craziness with Terry Peattie. Using a painting or a photo as a reference picture, participants will explore drawing preliminary sketches before actually creating a mixed media painting. This workshop focuses mainly on the process involved in developing and improving one's style, techniques and drawing tips rather than on a "finished" product. Monday, October 12, either 9:00am - 12:30pm or 2:00pm - 5:00pm. Workshop: $30. No material fee.


Charmed I'm Sure


Charmed I'm Sure: a mixed media charm necklace to Die for! Let Celeste Beck andMerri McKenzie put a spell on you to unlock your creativity that will help you focus on making twelve unique mixed media charms to create your own one-of-a-kind jewelry statements. Workshop is offered Saturday morning, October 10, from 9:00am - 12:30pm. Cost is $30 plus a $15 material fee. This one will fill up quickly, ladies!

Watercolor/Acrylic Princesses with Sue Monaghan

Join Sue Monaghan in her enchanting workshop: Watercolor/Acrylic Princesses on Sunday, October 11, from 2:00pm - 5:00pm and try your hand at painting one of these wonderful princesses! Workshop $45. $10 Material fee.

Friday, September 4, 2015

Enchanted Mono Printing Workshop using a Magical Gelli* Art Plate


Just a sampling of the kinds of fun things that can be done with Gelli* printing. Join Celeste Beck and Merri McKenzie as Goatfeathers Studio presents an Enchanted Mono Printing Workshop using a Magical Gelli* Art Plate on Sunday, October 11, from 9:00am - 12:30pm. Class is $30 and the required Kit (an 8x10 Gelli* Plate and medium sized brayer; bring your own or purchase one to become yours) is $35. Call Cootie Coo Creations (386-454-8008) or email ccotiecoocreations@windstream.net to register.


Artsy Wood Crafting Box - Register Today!


Artsy Wood Crafting Box conducted by new Cootie Coo Creative Counselor Tina Collins. Come have a blast with Tina while making your very own artsy wooden box. Tina has prepared kits for making a wooden, slatted box that she designed (additional kits are for sale during class and Sunday evening, October 11, at the Art & Craft Sale/Relay for Life Fundraiser). Wood has been precut and predrilled, but participants will get to test their skills at sanding, hammering nails and screwing in screws. The boxes will be lightly sanded, painted (choice of one of 3 colors), assembled and then decorated or embellished. A fun project to make and personalize; the kit alone would also make a great gift. Workshop is offered Sunday afternoon (10/11) 2:00pm - 5:30pm and again on Monday afternoon (10/12). Class is $30 plus a $15 material fee.

Easy Pillow Cases with Melanie Page Jensen



Check out Melanie Page Jensen's Easy Pillowcase Workshop, which is offered during Craziness on Monday afternoon, October 12, from 2:00pm - 5:00pm. Melanie will be demonstrating how to easily make a unique and stunning pillowcase and she has prepared kits consisting of 3 pieces of fabric that when combined and sewn will set your heart a' dancing. The end result will have the finished look of a professionally made pillowcase. Workshop is $30. Material fee of $10 covers the cost of the Pillowcase Kit.