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March Workshop
March Workshop
US: $16.00 (Includes teaching a canvas, pattern, paint and palette paper
Date: March 15, 2025
Time: After the meeting and lunch - Approximately 12:00pm Central Time
Cost: $16.00
Teacher: Benita Rhodes
Sign Up Deadline: March 8, 2025
Come try oil painting with Benita in March. This is a simple project to introduce you to oil painting.
Any questions please ask Cindy Moore or Benita Rhodes.
Brushes: You do not need to buy new brushes - you can use your acrylic brushes (must be clean)
10/0 or 20/0 liner
Small mop brush
#6 Flat or #6 Blender
If you prefer to not use your brushes, Benita will provide you a set of inexpensive brushes at a cost of $2.00. Please let us know prior to the workshop if you need brushes.
Other Supplies:
Paper Towels
Apron
Baby Oil Gel or ODORLESS paint thinner (CLEAN/FRESH not old)
Odorless paint thinner if REQUIRED due to people with allergies
Any questions, please ask Cindy Moore or Benita Rhodes
If you prefer to use zoom for the workshop, please let Cindy Moore know by March 13th, so we can send you a link to the workshop
Please fill out the information below for retreat registration.
Please fill out and submit above before you continue to the payment buttons below.
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Day 1 - Morning - Candy Cane Batik- 9"x12" - Beginner
Day 1 - Afternoon - Blue Parrot - 11"x14" - Beginner
Teacher: Chris Cruz
Date: Friday, April 11, 2025
Time: 9:00 am - 4:30 - Central Time
Cost: $40.00 plus $5.00 Palette Fee - Supplies include 9"x12" and 11"x14" surfaces, paint, pattern and mat for both projects
Students only need to bring paper towels and water basin
You cannot do one of the two projects on this day. You can only register for the whole day. (both projects)
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Day 1 - Morning - Candy Cane Batik- 9"x12" - Beginner
Day 1 - Afternoon - Blue Parrot - 11"x14" - Beginner
Teacher: Chris Cruz
Time: 9:00 am - 4:30 pm - Central Time
Cost: $55.00 plus $5.00 Palette Fee - Supplies include 9"x12" and 11"x14" surfaces, paint, pattern and mat for both projects
Students only need to bring paper towels and water basin
You cannot do one of the two projects on this day. You can only register for the whole day. (both projects)
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Zoom Class only
Day 1 - Morning - Candy Cane Batik- 9"x12" - Beginner
Day 1 - Afternoon - Blue Parrot - 11"x14" - Beginner
Teacher: Chris Cruz
Date: Friday, April 11, 2025
Time: 9:00 am - 4:30 - Central Time
Cost: $40.00 plus $5.00 Palette Fee - Supplies include 9"x12" and 11"x14" surfaces, paint, pattern and mat for both projects
Students only need to bring paper towels and water basin
You cannot do one of the two projects on this day. You can only register for the whole day. (both projects)
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Zoom Class Only
Day 1 - Morning - Candy Cane Batik- 9"x12" - Beginner
Day 1 - Afternoon - Blue Parrot - 11"x14" - Beginner
Teacher: Chris Cruz
Date: Friday, April 11, 2025
Time: 9:00 am - 4:30 - Central Time
Cost: $55.00 plus $5.00 Palette Fee - Supplies include 9"x12" and 11"x14" surfaces, paint, pattern and mat for both projects
Students only need to bring paper towels and water basin
You cannot do one of the two projects on this day. You can only register for the whole day. (both projects)
Turkey Croissant
Fruit
Chips
Cookie
Beverage
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Church Snow Scene – 11” x 14” - Intermediate
Teacher: Fonda Kopski
Date: Saturday, April 12, 2025
Time: 9:00 am - 4:30 pm Central Time
Cost: $25.00 plus $10.00 Palette Fee – Supplies include 10" x 14" surface, paint, masking fluid and pattern
Supplies for students to bring:
Board to tape surface down, painter's tape, 2 water containers, paper towels
Brushes: #2 and #8 round brush that comes to a point, 10/0 liner, 1/2" Flat, 3/4" Flat
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Church Snow Scene – 11” x 14” - Intermediate
Teacher: Fonda Kopski
Date: Saturday, April 12, 2025
Time: 9:00 am - 4:30 pm Central Time
Cost: $40.00 plus $10.00 Palette Fee – Supplies include 10 " x 14" surface, masking fluid, paint and pattern
Supplies for students to bring:
Board to tape surface down, painter's tape, 2 water containers, paper towels
Brushes: #2 and #8 round brush that comes to a point, 10/0 liner, 1/2" Flat, 3/4" Flat
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Zoom Class Only
Church Snow Scene – 11” x 14” - Intermediate
Teacher: Fonda Kopski
Date: Saturday, April 12, 2025
Time: 9:00 am - 4:30 pm Central Time
Cost: $25.00 plus $10.00 Palette Fee – Supplies include 10" x 14" surface, masking fluid, paint and pattern
Supplies for students to bring:
Board to tape surface down, painter's tape, 2 water containers, paper towels
Brushes: #2 and #8 round brush that comes to a point, 10/0 liner, 1/2" Flat, 3/4" Flat
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Zoom Class Only
Church Snow Scene – 11” x 14” - Intermediate
Teacher: Fonda Kopski
Date: Saturday, April 12, 2025
Time: 9:00 am - 4:30 pm Central Time
Cost: $40.00 plus $10.00 Palette Fee – Supplies include surface, paint and pattern
Chicken Salad on Croissant
Fruit
Chips
Peach Cobbler
Beverage
Past Events, Workshops and Seminars
Dotted Seahorse on Canvas
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Adapted from a design by Andy Jones with Plaid Enterprises - Let’s Paint With Plaid on Facebook, August 2021
Teacher: Karen Wiseman
Surface: Canvas bag from Hobby Lobby, 10 1/2” x 9 1/4”
Cost: $18
Workshop Date: Jan. 18 after meeting
Deadline to Sign Up: Jan 4
ZOOM: This workshop will be done on Zoom as well including a recording. Students will need to contact Cindy Moore to have the option to Zoom by January 11th. Students will need to provide there own supplies. If you want the canvas pouch and interfacing there will be an additional charge of $2.00 plus shipping. Total of $10.00 (Class Fee $8.00 and $2.00)
Teacher is providing Canvas bag, So Soft fabric paints and So Soft fabric medium, black Identi Pen, pattern, photo and instructions, pattern traced onto Pellon interfacing
Students Need to Provide:
Brushes: Stiff brushes for fabric painting. I like the Princeton Select Lunar Blenders in sizes 1/4”, 1/2”. You can also use stiff filberts, flat or angle shaders, 1/4” and 1/2”.
Dry palette
Small container to hold fabric medium
Sheet of tracing paper (to protect original paper pattern)
Masking tape (Painter’s tape may not hold well enough on fabric)
Water basin
Paper towels
Battery operated light as lighting in the senior center isn’t the best
Merry Ginger Christmas
Please join us for our annual Christmas party! We will have lots of delicious food, prizes and lots of fun!
Date: November 16th, 2024
Time: 10:00 meeting, party will start after the meeting
Cost: $20.00
Place: Smyrna Senior Center
Deadline to register: November 8th., 2024
Zoom Class - Tina Sue Norris Seminar - Day 3- Autumn Harvest - Prisma Color Pencil on Sueded Board - Intermediate (Non - Member Only)
Zoom Class - Tina Sue Norris Seminar - Day 3- Autumn Harvest - Prisma Color Pencil on Sueded Board - Intermediate (Non - Member Only)
Date: Saturday, October 19, 2024
Time: 9:00 am - 4:30 pm Central Time
Cost: $60.00 plus $10.00 for Tan Suede Board (Suede Board is 11"x14")
Non - Members $75.00 plus $10.00 for Tan Suede Board (Suede Board is 11"x14")
Tina Sue North requires Prisma Color Pencils for this project.
Or You can also purchase individual pencils from Dick Blick.com
Jerry's Artarama and Plaza Art Store in Nashville. Michaels and Hobby Lobby have limited supply of pencils as well.
A list of colors will be available at time of registration
Place: First United Methodist Church
265 W. Thompson Lane
Murfreesboro, TN 37129
Deadline to register is October 10, 2024
You will be let into the classroom 15 minutes prior to the start of class. You will receive the link to this class from Garnett Joy the monitor for Zoom.
Recorded - No limit of time
Tina Sue Norris Seminar - Day 3- Autumn Harvest - Prisma Color Pencil on Sueded Board - Intermediate (Non - Member Only)
Tina Sue Norris Seminar - Day 3- Autumn Harvest - Prisma Color Pencil on Sueded Board - Intermediate (Non - Member Only)
Date: Saturday, October 19, 2024
Time: 9:00 am - 4:30 pm Central Time
Cost: $60.00 plus $10.00 for Tan Suede Board (Suede Board is 11"x14")
Non - Members $75.00 plus $10.00 for Tan Suede Board (Suede Board is 11"x14")
Tina Sue North requires Prisma Color Pencils for this project. You can order color pencils from Tina Sue North by email tinadesigns@comporium.net
Or You can also purchase individual pencils from Dick Blick.com
Jerry's Artarama and Plaza Art Store in Nashville. Michaels and Hobby Lobby have limited supply of pencils as well.
A list of colors will be available at time of registration
Place: First United Methodist Church
265 W. Thompson Lane
Murfreesboro, TN 37129
Deadline to register is October 3, 2024
Zoom Class - Tina Sue Norris Seminar - Day 3- Autumn Harvest - Prisma Color Pencil on Sueded Board - Intermediate ( Member Only)
Zoom Class - Tina Sue Norris Seminar - Day 3- Autumn Harvest - Prisma Color Pencil on Sueded Board - Intermediate ( Member Only)
Date: Saturday, October 19, 2024
Time: 9:00 am - 4:30 pm Central Time
Cost: $60.00 plus $10.00 for Tan Suede Board (Suede Board is 11"x14")
Non - Members $75.00 plus $10.00 for Tan Suede Board (Suede Board is 11"x14")
Tina Sue North requires Prisma Color Pencils for this project.
Or You can also purchase individual pencils from Dick Blick.com
Jerry's Artarama and Plaza Art Store in Nashville. Michaels and Hobby Lobby have limited supply of pencils as well.
A list of supplies will be available at time of registration
Place: First United Methodist Church
265 W. Thompson Lane
Murfreesboro, TN 37129
Deadline to register is October 10, 2024
You will be let into the classroom 15 minutes prior to the start of class. You will receive the link to this class from Garnett Joy the monitor for Zoom.
Recorded - No limit of time
Tina Sue Norris Seminar - Day 3- Autumn Harvest - Prisma Color Pencil on Sueded Board - Intermediate (Member Only)
Tina Sue Norris Seminar - Day 3- Autumn Harvest - Prisma Color Pencil on Sueded Board - Intermediate (Member Only)
Date: Saturday, October 19, 2024
Time: 9:00 am - 4:30 pm Central Time
Cost: $60.00 plus $10.00 for Tan Suede Board (Suede Board is 11"x14")
Non - Members $75.00 plus $10.00 for Tan Suede Board (Suede Board is 11"x14")
Tina Sue North requires Prisma Color Pencils for this project.
Or You can also purchase individual pencils from Dick Blick.com
Jerry's Artarama and Plaza Art Store in Nashville. Michaels and Hobby Lobby have limited supply of pencils as well.
A list of colors will be available at time of registration
Place: First United Methodist Church
265 W. Thompson Lane
Murfreesboro, TN 37129
Deadline to register is October 3, 2024
Tina Sue Norris Seminar - Day 2- Hummer & Hibiscus - Prisma Color Pencil on Wood - Intermediate (Non - Member Only)
Tina Sue Norris Seminar - Day 2- Hummer & Hibiscus - Prisma Color Pencil on Wood - Intermediate (Non - Member Only)
Date: Friday, October 18, 2024
Time: 9:00 am - 4:30 pm Central Time
Cost: $60.00 plus $2.00 for Wood Surface (Wood is 12"x7")
Non - Members $75.00 plus $2.00 for Wood Surface (Wood surface is 12"x7")
Tina Sue North suggests Prisma Color Pencils for this project.
Or You can also purchase individual pencils from Dick Blick.com
Jerry's Artarama or Plaza Art Store in Nashville. Michaels and Hobby Lobby have limited supply of pencils as well.
A list of colors will be available at time of registration
Place: First United Methodist Church
265 W. Thompson Lane
Murfreesboro, TN 37129
Deadline to register is October 3, 2024
Tina Sue Norris Seminar - Day 2- Hummer & Hibiscus - Prisma Color Pencil on Wood - Intermediate (Member Only)
Tina Sue Norris Seminar - Day 2- Hummer & Hibiscus - Prisma Color Pencil on Wood - Intermediate (Member Only)
Date: Friday, October 18, 2024
Time: 9:00 am - 4:30 pm Central Time
Cost: $60.00 plus $2.00 for Wood Surface (Wood is 12"x7")
Non - Members $75.00 plus $2.00 for Wood Surface (Wood surface is 12"x7")
Or You can also purchase individual pencils from Dick Blick.com
Jerry's Artarama or Plaza Art Store in Nashville. Michaels and Hobby Lobby have limited supply of pencils as well.
A list of colors will be available at time of registration
Place: First United Methodist Church
265 W. Thompson Lane
Murfreesboro, TN 37129
Deadline to register is October 3, 2024
Tina Sue Norris Seminar - Day 1- Out On A Limb- Derwent Watercolor Pencil - Beginner (Member Only)
Tina Sue Norris Seminar - Day 1- Out On A Limb- Derwent Watercolor Pencil - Beginner (Member Only)
Date: Thursday, October 17, 2024
Time: 9:00 am - 4:30 pm Central Time
Cost: $60.00 plus $6.00 for Oval Mat and Multimedia Board (Mat is 6"x12").
Non - Members $75.00 plus $6.00 for Oval Mat and Multimedia Board (Mat is 6"x12")
You can also purchase individual pencils from Dick Blick.com
Jerry's Artarama or Plaza Art Store in Nashville
A list of colors will be available at time of registration
Place: First United Methodist Church
265 W. Thompson Lane
Murfreesboro, TN 37129
Deadline to register is October 3, 2024
Tina Sue Norris Seminar - Day 1- Out On A Limb- Derwent Watercolor Pencil - Beginner (Non - Member Only)
Tina Sue Norris Seminar - Day 1- Out On A Limb- Derwent Watercolor Pencil - Beginner (Non - Member Only)
Date: Thursday, October 17, 2024
Time: 9:00 am - 4:30 pm Central Time
Cost: $60.00 plus $6.00 for Oval Mat and Multimedia Board (Mat is 6"x12"). Non - Members $75.00 plus $6.00 for Oval Mat and Multimedia Board (Mat is 6"x12")
You can also purchase individual pencils from Dick Blick.com
Jerry's Artarama or Plaza Art Store in Nashville
A list of colors will be available at time of registration
Place: First United Methodist Church
265 W. Thompson Lane
Murfreesboro, TN 37129
Deadline to register is October 3, 2024
US $15.00 (Includes teaching and the surface)
Date: September 21st
Time: After meeting
Teacher: Melissa Fox
Sign up deadline: September 2, 2024
This is a really nice color pencil project that will expand your color pencil skills by learning how to color pencil on fabric. We will be coloring the design on a fabric covered mouse pad that you can use for your computer mouse. The fabric will be attached with Heat - N-Bond and the pattern traced on for you. A list of color pencils for the project is listed below. If you do not have the colors needed for this project, please let Melissa Fox know by August 30th so that she can order what you need. You may purchase them from her for $1.00 each or look at Hobby Lobby, Michael's or online from Dick Blick for the colors needed. You may contact Melissa via email at msfox1@aol.com or via her cell phone 931-409-7264 with your color pencil list. The following supplies will be needed for this workshop.
Prismacolor Pencils Needed:
Apple Green 912, Black 935, Black Cherry 1078, Blush Pink 928, Burnt Ochre 943 Canary Yellow 916, Chartreuse 989, Crimson Lake 925, Indigo Blue 901, Kelp Green 1090, Magenta 930, Orange 918, Silver 949, Warm Grey 30% 1052, White 938
Brushes: # 8 Filbert
Other Supplies: Tissue or paper to cover design while working or 2-finger glove, dark grey graphite, stylus, soft dusting brush, water basin, pencil sharpener (hand-held or battery operated), white eraser, erasing shield, paper towels, battery operated light, paper towels
US $10.00 (Includes teaching and the surface) Pencils will be purchased by the students
Date: Saturday July 20
Time: After meeting
Teacher: Pam Bradley
Surface: 7x12 Wood Oval (Surface will be prepped and line drawing on)
Sign up deadline: July 13th
Prismacolor Pencils Needed:
Grey Green Lt 289, Dark Brown 946,Grass Green 909, White 938, Hot Pink 993, Process Red 994, Violet 932, Spring Green 913, Dioxazine Purple 132, True Blue 903, Peacock Blue 1027, Aquamarine 905, Cobalt Turquoise 105, Light Aqua 992, Lilac 956, Black 935, Silver Metallic 949
If you do not have all the pencils listed above, I will have some for you to purchase at the meeting. ($1.00 for each pencil). Please let me know what colors you need by July 10th.
Email me with your list at (paintgal53@gmail.com)
You may also be able to find pencils at Hobby Lobby, Michaels or online at Dick blick.com.
Bring a battery operated or hand operated pencil sharpener, ruler, soft brush to remove pencil crumbs, erasers, and a 2-finger glove if you have one. If not, then use a sheet of paper under your hand as you pencil.
Because we are working on a hard surface there is no reason to bring a hard surface to place your pencil surface on.
You may want to bring a battery-operated light to use.
If you have additional questions regarding the workshop, email me.
US$12.00
Date: May 18, 2024
Time: After meeting and lunch
Teacher: Sandee Fritcher
Size: 5x7
Sign up deadline: May 11, 2024
Supplies Needed:
.05 Black Pigma Micron Pen, palette paper, 8"x10" board (we will tape the paper to this board with blue tape), Blue Tape, Small Spray bottle with water, paper towels and 2 water containers-one for clean water and one for dirty water. Brushes: Synthetic or watercolor. Rounds that come to a point -#8 and #4 and a good #1 liner brush.
Lighting is not the best so you may find it helpful to bring a small, desktop battery operated light (there are not any outlets available for plug in lights.)
Date: Thursday, April 4, 2024
Time: 9:00 am -4:30 pm Central Time
Cost: $65.00 plus $5.00 Palette Fee (DecoArt Traditions paint)
Non-Members $80.00 plus $5.00 Palette Fee (DecoArt Traditions paint)
Cost for that surface is $5.00 plus shipping (8 1/8" x 7 1/4")Small Trivet Board
Fran has seminar pieces that you can purchase or you can click the link to order your surface if you are from out of town. You can purchase when you sign up for the seminar.
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Place: First United Methodist Church
265 W. Thompson Lane
Murfreesboro, TN. 37129
Deadline to register is March 16, 2024
Date: Thursday, April 4, 2024
Time: 9:00 am -4:30 pm Central Time
Cost: $65.00 plus $5.00 Palette Fee (DecoArt Traditions paint)
Non-Members $80.00 plus $5.00 Palette Fee (DecoArt Traditions paint)
Cost for that surface is $5.00 plus shipping (8 1/8" x 7 1/4") Small Trivet Board
Fran has seminar pieces that you can purchase or you can click the link to order your surface if you are from out of town. You can purchase when you sign up for the seminar.
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Place: First United Methodist Church
265 W. Thompson Lane
Murfreesboro, TN. 37129
Deadline to register is March 16, 2024
Date: Friday, April 5, 2024
Time: 9:00 am -4:30 pm Central Time
Cost: $65.00 plus $5.00 Palette Fee (DecoArt Traditions paint)
Non-Members $80.00 plus $5.00 Palette Fee (DecoArt Traditions paint)
Cost for that surface is $7.00 plus shipping (9" x 9 1/2") Pumpkin Plate
Fran has seminar pieces that you can purchase or you can click the link to order your surface if you are from out of town. You can purchase when you sign up for the seminar.
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Place: First United Methodist Church
265 W. Thompson Lane
Murfreesboro, TN. 37129
Deadline to register is March 16, 2024
Date: Friday, April 5, 2024
Time: 9:00 am -4:30 pm Central Time
Cost: $65.00 plus $5.00 Palette Fee (DecoArt Traditions paint)
Non-Members $80.00 plus $5.00 Palette Fee (DecoArt Traditions paint)
Cost for that surface is $7.00 plus shipping (9" x 9 1/2") Pumpkin Plate
Fran has seminar pieces that you can purchase or you can click the link to order your surface if you are from out of town. You can purchase when you sign up for the seminar.
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Place: First United Methodist Church
265 W. Thompson Lane
Murfreesboro, TN. 37129
Deadline to register is March 16, 2024
Date: Saturday, April 6, 2024
Time: 9:00 am -4:30 pm Central Time
Cost: $65.00 plus $5.00 Palette Fee (DecoArt Traditions paint)
Non-Members $80.00 plus $5.00 Palette Fee (DecoArt Traditions paint)
Cost for that surface is $15.00 plus shipping (9 3/8" x 3 3/8")Rectangle Pencil Box.
Fran has seminar pieces that you can purchase or you can click the link to order your surface if you are from out of town. You can purchase when you sign up for the seminar.
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Place: First United Methodist Church
265 W. Thompson Lane
Murfreesboro, TN. 37129
Deadline to register is March 16, 2024
Date: Saturday, April 6, 2024
Time: 9:00 am -4:30 pm Central Time
Cost: $65.00 plus $5.00 Palette Fee (DecoArt Traditions paint)
Non-Members $80.00 plus $5.00 Palette Fee (DecoArt Traditions paint)
Cost for that surface is $15.00 plus shipping (9 3/8" x 3 3/8")Rectangle Pencil Box
Fran has seminar pieces that you can purchase or you can click the link to order your surface if you are from out of town. You can purchase when you sign up for the seminar.
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Place: First United Methodist Church
265 W. Thompson Lane
Murfreesboro, TN. 37129
Deadline to register is March 16, 2024
US $20.00 (Includes the prepared surface and the paints)
Date: Saturday March 18, 2024
Time: After meeting and lunch
Teacher: Cindy Moore
Surface: 12" metal plate
Sign up deadline: March 6, 2024
Supplies Needed:
Brushes: 10/0 liner, #1 Liner, 1/4" angular
Dotting Tools- Size 4mm to 11.5 mm-Cindy can provide these for you to borrow with option to purchase
Stylus Set of 5-1mm to 3mm
Water Basin
Paper Towels
White plastic 10 well palette
Retreat 2024
Please hit the submit button above for your information before you continue to the payment buttons!!!!
US $15.00 (Includes paints and the surface)
Date: Saturday February 3
Time: After meeting
Teacher: Karen Wiseman
Surface: 6 3/4" plain wooden heart
Sign up deadline: January 18, 2024
Supplies Needed:
Brushes: #8 flat and a #2 or #4 flat
1/4" angle shader
small liner
Deerfoot or scruffy for stippling
Tracing Paper
Dark graphite paper
Spatter tool or toothbrush
Water Basin
Paper Towels Wet or Dry Paint Palette
Lighting is not the best so you may find it helpful to bring a small, desktop, battery operated light (there aren't any outlets for plug in lights.)
Date: November 18, 2023
Time: Meeting at 10:00, Lunch after meeting
Menu: Roasted Chicken, Mixed Vegetables, Rolls, Salad and deserts
Place: Senior Activity Center
100 Raikes Street
Smyrna, TN. 37167
Ornament Exchange: Bring one, get one
US $20.00 (Includes paints and the prepped surface)
Date: Saturday October 14th
Time: 10am until about 3pm
Teacher: Melissa Fox (This project has a lot of repeated designs-we won't finish it in one day, but Melissa will cover at least one of all the components during class.
Surface: 12 1/4 " Metal Tray
Sign up deadline: October 8, 2023
Supplies Needed:
10/0 script liner, 5/0 spotter (Available at Hobby Lobby), #0 & #8 flat, #2 liner, 1/4" & 1/2" angle, #6 & #10 filbert, 1" flat wash, 1/4" mop, Drybrush
Miscellaneous Supples:
Tracing paper, palette paper, white & black graphite paper, double-ended stylus, paper towels, white eraser, and water basin
Lighting is not the best so you may find it helpful to bring a small, desktop, battery operated light (there aren't outlets for plug in lights.)
Lunch is not provided.
Date: September 16, 2023
Time: After Meeting
Teacher: Karen Wiseman
Size: 18" fat wood star - (Surface and paints will be provided)
Sign up deadline: September 2, 2023
Supplies Needed: Basic acrylic painting supplies, white or light-colored graphite paper, tracing paper, water basin, paper towels, stylus, alcohol hand sanitizer (to clean brushes while dry brushing), palette (wet or dry, dry may work better since we will be dry brushing). Optional: heat gun or blow dryer
Brushes: large & medium stipple brushes (deer foot or scruffy brushes will work) assorted size filberts for dry brushing (suggest a 4, 6 & 8), liner and 1/4" angle brush
Non Member Cost
If you are an MTA member, and you wish to use the option for one free seminar day
Non Member Cost
If you are an MTA member, and you wish to use the option for one free seminar day
Member Cost
Non Member Cost
If you are an MTA member, and you wish to use the option for one free seminar day
Date: July 15, 2023
Time: After meeting
Teacher: Pam Bradley
Size: 3.5"x5" - (Surface and watercolor pencils will be provided)
Sign up deadline: July 1, 2023
Supplies Needed: 2 X-Acto blade holders with #11 blades (Available at craft stores such as Hobby Lobby, Michaels, etc.)
#2 or #3 round brush
water container
Date: June 17, 2023
Time: 10:00 am
Teacher: Al Bray
Size: 11"x14" - (Surface and paints will be provided)
Sign up deadline: June 3, 2023
Supplies Needed: A plastic bubble palette (the type used for the dot/Mandella painting)
Dry palette paper to mix paints on
Flat and round brushes, medium to large sizes
Water basin
Date: May 20, 2023
Time: After meeting workshop
Teacher: Fonda Kopski
Size: 9x12
Sign up deadline: May 6, 2023
This project is taught by Sandy McTier using acrylic paint on a 9x12" canvas.
If you are an MTA member, and you wish to use the option for one free seminar day, the fee is $15.00 for the prepped surface and paints.
Chicken Salad Croissant
Cup up fruit
Cookies
Drinks
This project is taught by Sandy McTier using acrylic paint on a 12x12" plaque.
If you are an MTA member, and you wish to use the option for one free seminar day, the fee is $15.00 for the prepped surface and paints.
Ham and Cheese Sliders
Chips
Fruit
Dessert
Drinks
This project is taught by Sandy McTier using acrylic paint on a 10x20" canvas.
If you are an MTA member, and you wish to use the option for one free seminar day, the fee is $15.00 for the prepped surface and paints.
This workshop is taught by Melissa Fox with acrylics painting on a splatter screen.
This will be taught by Fran Mittelstet on an 8x10 watercolor paper
When: November 19, 2022
Where: 101 Mary Law Drive
Christmas meal will be:
Parmesan Crusted Chicken
Rice Pilaf
Green Beans
Salad
Rolls
Peach Cobbler
Christmas Party Fun!
Date: Saturday 11/19/2022 10:00 AM til ....
Please sign up by Monday, November 7th, if you plan to attend. Will need this head count so we can tell our caterer how many are attending. You can go to
Middletennesseeartists.com to sign up and pay or you can call Melissa Fox at (931-409-7264) She can tell you where to send the check. Website: middletennesseeartists.com, click on Payment Center and you will see the payment button for Christmas Party Cost: $20.00 We want to welcome all those who will be attending the Christmas Party. Hopefully it will be a fun time for all of us. There will be a short Board Meeting before the party. Our theme this year is: The 12 Days of Christmas. Several of us have been working on table centerpieces that will be given away as a special door prize. There are 12 centerpieces in all! Good chances for all of us to win one. We have 3 Christmas games to play. Short and simple but we have prizes for the winners! A reminder also that there is an ornament exchange if you wish to participate. Just bring an ornament when you come. We will number them and draw for them. As always - we will have special door prizes to give away - so you definitely want to be there for that. Our catering this year is being done by Larry Lyon again. He always does a great job for us. The Menu this year: Parmesan Crusted Chicken, Rice Pilaf, Green Beans, Rolls, Salad and Peach Cobbler for dessert. As a thank you to Larry we have a special gift to present to him at the party. (It is a painted chef apron) After all this fun - we get to eat!!! So - Please sign up and come. You will enjoy good food and good friends.
Thank you, Your Christmas Committee
This class will be taught on a black tote bag, 18.5"x15.5" with fabric paints. Taught by Karen Wiseman - No meals will be offered on this day. Please bring a brown bag lunch.
This Class will be done on watercolor paper with acrylic paint taught by Cindy Moore
- No meals will be offered on this day. Please bring a brown bag lunch.
In this class we will be painting on a gourd taught by Benita Rhodes-
This class has been cancelled!
This class will be taught with acrylic paints on an ornament taught by Robin Raymond
This class is done with Prisma Colored Pencils on a 5"x6.5" card.
This Attendance Certificate is good for $8.00 Towards a Class
This class is done using Cobra Water Mixable oils on and 11x14 canvas.