Summer Classes with Clarissa Callesen
held at her private studio in Ferndale
email info@clarissacallesen.com
or call 360-305-9058 to sign up
Junk Crow
Sat July 9, 9:30-4:30
A wild non traditional assemblage class honoring the trickster crow.
(I am retiring this class so don't miss this last opportunity to make your very own Junk Crow) $70 plus $15 materials which covers all supplies for class
Own your Creativity
Sat July 16th, 9:30-4:30
Do you doubt or deny your creativity come spend a light hearted day exploring the slippery, fickle creature that can be creativity. $80
Grunge Painting
Sun July 17th, 9:30-4:30
Come learn how to recreate the look of peeling paint, rusty metal, and ancient patinas on paper and canvas.
Upcoming Workshops @ Ragfinery
DIY Backpacks
Date: Saturday, July 9th, 10am-1pm
How awesome would it be to make your own canvas backpack?
Instructor: Ryan Tabb
Cost: $60
Crafternoon!
Date: Saturday, July 16th, 1:00-4:30pm
Crafting doesn't need to be a lonely endeavor at Ragfinery's crafternoons! Note: Crafternoon is open to all ages. Accompaniment by adult required for those under 13.
Instructor: None
Cost: FREE!
Open Craft Night
Date: Wednesday, July 27th, 6:00-8:00pm
Come craft in community at Ragfinery's Open Craft Night! Bring your projects, supplies and creativity, and craft to your heart's content. Basic sewing support is provided.
Instructor: Staff member will be on hand for basic sewing support.
Cost: FREE!
Sewing Bootcamp
Dates: Saturdays, August 6th and 13th 10:00am-1pm (two consecutive Saturdays)
Learn to upcycle your own clothes in this beginning sewing "bootcamp" series!
Instructor: Brigitte Parra
Cost: $75
Teen Upcycle Fashion Design
Dates: Aug 8-12th (Monday-Friday), 10am-2pm
Ages: 12-18
Spend the week learning the entire process of upcycle fashion design, from envisioning, to selecting materials, to putting it all together and showing it off!
Instructor: Jenna Bradford
Cost: $230 (includes $10 materials fee)
BAAY's Summer Art Camps!
Bellingham Arts Acadamy for Youth
1059 N State St, Bellingham, Washington 98225
Summer Art Sculpture Camp
Details: In this exciting summer art camp, kids will learn how to make a sculpture based on an animal of their choice, and use skills in planning, hand-building clay, armature, & paints! We'll also have a special 1-day workshop at the Foundry Makerspace to learn how to make a 3D printed art work that each student will take home. Rachel Simpson instructs.
Ages: 10 - 14 years
When:June 27th-July 1st, 4:00 - 6:00pm
Mixed-Media Art Camp
Details: Our Mixed-Media art camp will be an amazing in-depth process of learning about painting & collage. Students will learn how to use a photograph of their choice to inspire creativity into making a colorful mixed-media painting. Rachel Simpson instructs with a wide variety of items ranging from paints, stamps, and pastels, to recycled papers, textiles, and crafts.
Ages: 7-10 years
When: July 11th - July 15th, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Kids College this Summer at Whatcom Communty College
Paint Like Monet!
Discover how to make oil pastels look like paintings with the use of blending and other techniques in this fun art class. You'll learn the history of Monet and his impressionist paintings, including his famous haystacks. Applying your newfound oil pastel skills, you will create your very own Monet Haystack painting! $15 materials fee payable to instructor at first class. Designed for ages 6 - 12.
When: July 19th - July 22nd, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Heroes & Heroines: Altered Art Books!
Take an old book and upcycle it into your very own themed book based on your favorite hero, heroine, or even villain. In this mixed-media art class, we will take your book's original pages and alter them with drawing, painting, collage, and even cut-outs such as secret boxes, patterns, and symbols of your chosen character. $15 materials fee payable to instructor at first class. Come to the first class with your chosen hero, heroine, or villian and 2-3 colored pages of images of your chosen character. Designed for ages 13 - 18.
When: July 25th - 28th, 10:00am - 12:00pm
