Tuesday, March 12, 2013

Sign Up now...Make It ~ Take It Workshops


Arts for ACT Gallery located at 2265 First Street in downtown Fort Myers is now offering Make and Take art classes for adults.

Frida Kahlo Muse Box made from a cigar box

A make it – take it mixed media workshop for adults will be offered at ACT Gallery featuring Memory or Muse Boxes.  Another name for a Memory Box is Prayer, Reliquary, Alter, Muse or Wish Box.  Cherished mementos do not always fit in a scrapbook or album.  They are also not visible to friends and family.  Come create a memory or muse box at ACT Gallery.  This special box will safe guard and hold dear your memories.  You can make your box into a hanging assemblage or a freestanding sculpture.  ACT Gallery will supply the box and the glue.  You will bring in your photos, fabric, memories, keepsakes, embellishments and treasures to assemble.  This Memory Box Workshop is being offered for $25.00.  Date: Saturday, March 30th from 1 to 4 pm.  There must be six students signed up to hold this workshop.  Class is limited to 12 students.

Inside of Frida Kahlo Muse Box

A make it – take it mixed media workshop for adults will be offered at ACT Gallery featuring  Paris Flea Market Crystal Pendants.  These pendants made from crystal pendants from old chandeliers use magazine or book pictures and embellishments that inspire you.  These will truly be one-of-a-kind pendant art necklaces.  ACT Gallery will supply the crystal pendants and glue.  You will bring a small image and other embellishments to make your art pendant.  The Paris Flea Market Crystal Pendant Workshop is being offered for $20.00.  Date: Saturday, April 6 from 1 to 3 pm.  There must be six students signed up to hold this workshop.  Class is limited to 12 students.

Paris Flea Market Crystal Pendant


      




















Class instructor for “Memory Muse Box” and the “Paris Flea Market Crystal Pendant” workshop will be artist Claudia Goode.  Sign up now – by calling 239-337-5050, email cgoode@actabuse.com or sign up at the gallery.  

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