2012 Schedule of Classes (and Events)

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Questions can be emailed to studiorushcreek@gmail.com.

Sign up online. $24 deposit required on all classes (actual price of class may be different). Online deposits can be made through Paypal which also accepts credits cards. Any class fee balance or materials cost will be due at time of class. Deposits will immediately be refunded if we cancel the class. Deposits from no-shows will be retained, but if you cancel at least 24 hours in advance, you may apply the deposit toward a future class.

Any Time We're Open Ceramic Painting Walk-In Ceramic Painting Staff

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Thursday 2/2 Stained Glass, Wiring and Beading Dragonfly Mobile Colleen Illikainen 6:00 - 9:00 pm
Friday 2/3 Wire Knitting Viking Knitting Irene Sherman 6:00 - 9:00 pm
Saturday 2/4 Knitting Knitting for Kids Kris Cournoyer 12:00 - 2:30 pm
Saturday 2/4 Wet Felting Felted Soap for Kids Kris Cournoyer 3:00 - 4:30 pm
Sunday 2/5 Stained Glass Stained Glass Panel - Copper Foil Method - Part I of II Colleen Illikainen 12:30 - 3:30 pm
Monday 2/6 Book Arts Heart Shaped Hanging Book Nan Foker 6:00 - 7:00 pm
Monday 2/6 Glass Fusing Valentine's Gifts & Cards in Glass: Stamping Techniques Irene Sherman 6:30 - 8:00 pm
Tuesday 2/7 Oil Painting Landscape Painting Impressionistic Style Sue Wipf 6:00 - 9:00 pm
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Wednesday 2/8 Metalworking Flush Setting Elizabeth Dwire 6:00 - 9:00 pm
Wednesday 2/8 Design The Basics of Feng Shui Karen Norum 6:30 - 8:30 pm
Thursday 2/9 Copper Enamel Copper Enamel Wall Art - class is full, sign up for 3/12 class Tanya Garvis 6:00 - 9:00 pm
Friday 2/10 Mosaic Friday Night Mosaic Colleen Illikainen 6:00 - 8:30 pm
Saturday 2/11 Ceramics Turtle Whistles - ages 8 to adult Bill Kobe Noon - 2:00 pm
Saturday 2/11 Fused Glass Kiln Fired Glass Plates Karen Highness 12:30 - 2:30 pm
Sunday 2/12 Beading & Wirewrapping Beaded Wine Bottles & Utensils Liz Taras 1:00 - 3:00 pm
Sunday 2/12 Stained Glass Stained Glass Panel - Copper Foil Method - Part II of II Colleen Illikainen 12:30 - 3:30 pm
Monday 2/13 Watercolor Paint A Sunset Calvin deRuyter 6:30 - 9:00 pm
Every Monday 2/13 to 4/9 Writing 8 Week Writing Workshop begins Denny Stockdale 7:00 - 8:30 pm
Tuesday 2/14 Soapmaking Valentine's Soapmaking Special Colleen Illikainen 6:00 - 8:30 pm
Wednesday 2/15 Metalworking Basics of Working with PMC (pre-certification): Dimensional Pieces Jennifer Rudie 6:00 - 9:30 pm
Thursday 2/16 Encaustics Special Guest Instructor:  Encaustic Photo Enhancement and Transfers Margaret Berry 2:00 - 5:00 pm
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Thursday 2/16 Encaustics Special Guest Instructor:  Hot Wax/Cool Art Margaret Berry 6:00 - 9:00 pm
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Friday 2/17 Encaustics Special Guest Instructor:  3D Encaustics, Extreme Dimensions & Sculptural Elements Margaret Berry 9:00 am - Noon
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Saturday 2/18 & Sunday 2/19 Painting Special Guest Instructor:  2 day Workshop: Get out of the Box, Palette Knives Daryl Urig 9:30 am - 3:30 pm
Saturday 2/18 Spinning Spinning Yarn Elizabeth Dwire 1:00 - 4:00 pm
Sunday 2/19 Knitting Learn to Knit Socks - Part I of II Kris Cournoyer 12:00 to 2:30 pm
Sunday 2/19 Knitting Get Knitting Help - Open Knit Kris Cournoyer 2:30 - 3:30 pm
Monday 2/20 Stained Glass Stepping Stone Colleen Illikainen 6:00 - 9:00 pm
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Tuesday 2/21 Glass Screen Printing on Glass - class is full, sign up for 2/28 session Irene Sherman 6:30 - 8:30 pm
Wednesday 2/22 Metalworking Learn to Use the Rolling Mill Elizabeth Dwire 6:00 - 9:00 pm
Thursday 2/23 Glass Two- Part Kiln Projects (Photo Fusing, Kiln Carving and More) - Part I of II Karen Highness 6:30 - 8:30 pm
Friday 2/24 Special Event Acoustic Night, Open Studio & Discounted Ceramic Painting - click for details Barbara English 6:15 - 9:00 pm
Saturday 2/25 Torchwork Beginning Torchwork: Making Glass Beads Donna Ernst 12:00 - 2:30 pm
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Saturday 2/25 Torchwork Torchwork Beginners Plus: More Techniques Donna Ernst 3:00 - 5:30 pm
Sunday 2/26 Fused Glass Fused Fossil Plate Irene Sherman 12:30 - 2:00 pm
Sunday 2/26 Marketing Sell It On Etsy Marnie Karger 1:00 - 4:00 pm
Monday 2/27 Acrylics Mixed Media wtih Acrylics Bonnie Cutts 6:30 - 9:00 pm
Tuesday 2/28 Ceramics Terra Cotta Garden Gnomes Bill Kobe 6:30 - 8:30 pm
Tuesday 2/28 Glass Screen Printing on Glass Irene Sherman 6:30 - 8:30 pm
Thursday 3/1 Glass Two- Part Kiln Projects (Photo Fusing, Kiln Carving and More) - Part II of II Karen Highness 6:30 - 8:30 pm
Sunday 3/4 Knitting Learn to Knit Socks - Part II of II Kris Cournoyer 12:00 to 1:30 pm
Tuesday 3/6 Oil Painting Landscape Painting Impressionistic Style Sue Wipf 6:00 - 9:00 pm
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Saturday 3/10 Watercolor Watercolor for Younger Ages:

Painting Pets and Animals

Calvin deRuyter Noon - 2:00 pm
Monday 3/12 Copper Enamel Copper Enamel Wall Art Tanya Garvis 6:00 - 9:00 pm
Tuesday 3/13 Ceramics Garden Divas - Part I of II Bill Kobe 6:30 - 8:30 pm
Saturday 3/17 & Sunday 3/18 Sculpture Special Guest Instructor: Concrete Sculpture Workshop Wouterina de Raad 10:00 am - 5:00 pm and Noon - 5:00 pm
Sunday 3/18 Needlefelting Needlefelting Beads and Spheres Kris Cournoyer 12:00 - 2:00 pm
Tuesday 3/20 Ceramics Garden Divas - Part II of II Bill Kobe 6:00 - 7:00 pm
Tuesday 3/20 Ceramics Raku: Gone Fishin'

Outdoor firing will be Saturday 3/24 from 9 a.m. to Noon

Bill Kobe 7:00 - 9:00 pm
Wednesday 3/21 Henna Henna Tattoo Artistry Jessica Belt 6:30 - 8:30 pm
Friday 3/23 to Sunday 3/25 Rio Rewards 3 Day PMC Certification Course Chris Darway 9:00 am -5:00 pm Sign up at www.riogrande.com
Saturday 3/31 Pysanky Learn to Make Ukrainian Eggs Barb Nordley 2:30 - 4:30 pm
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Tuesday 4/3 Pysanky Learn to Make Ukrainian Eggs Barb Nordley 1:00 - 3:00 pm
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Wednesday 4/4 Pysanky Learn to Make Ukrainian Eggs Barb Nordley 6:30 - 8:30 pm
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