- Abstract Acrylic and Collage
- Embellished Furniture Techniques
- Family Creativity – Painting Watercolors
- Family Creativity – Painting Without a Brush!
- Traditional Floorcloth
Abstract Acrylic and Collage
Interested in painting but don’t want to feel pressured to create something realistic? Then take this class! Let your artistic side come to life and spend an evening exploring abstract painting using acrylics and additives on a stretched canvas. Dive in and explore this media all for the pure joy of painting, expression, and experimentation! All levels of artists/crafters are welcome in this class.
Ages 18+
Instructor: Rosetta Whitten
Date: Saturday, March 23, 2013 from 1-3 p.m.
Fee: $25 + $20 for Materials
Embellished Furniture Techniques
Have a tired, outdated piece of furniture? Bring it to this class and repurpose it with a one-of-a-kind design for your home! Using simple decopauge techniques using paper, fabric, and more, you will leave this class with a seemingly new piece of furniture that will spark conversation and add new life to your home. All you need to bring is your own piece of furniture and fabric/paper. All other materials and tools will be supplied. In just two sessions, your piece will be finished and ready to take home!
Children under 18 must be accompanied by an adult. Adults attend free of charge with child registration.
Instructor: Rosetta Whitten
Date: Saturdays, February 16 and 23, 2013 from 1-4 p.m.
Fee: $65 + $25 for Materials
Family Creativity – Painting Watercolors!
Harness the beauty and wonder of springtime in this family-oriented class where simple techniques for painting watercolors will be explored. Learn how to make abstract or realistic designs all while letting your creativity and imagination flow freely! You will even have the chance to create up to 3 paintings if time allows! An adult must accompany each child during this event.
Children under 18 must be accompanied by an adult. Adults attend free of charge with child registration.
Instructor: Rosetta Whitten
Date: Saturday, April 6, 2013 from 1-2:30 p.m.
Fee: $15 + $10 for Materials
Family Creativity – Painting Without a Brush!
Thinking painting with brushes is overrated and too mainstream? Then this class is for you! Designed for children and parents to do together, this class explores unconventional painting methods using items like combs, feathers, sponges, and more! The best part is you will leave this class with two 11 x 14 original canvas paintings to show off in your home! An adult must accompany each child during this event.
Children under 18 must be accompanied by an adult. Adults attend free of charge with child registration.
Instructor: Rosetta Whitten
Date: Saturday, March 9, 2013 from 1-2:30 p.m.
Fee: $15 + $10 for Materials
Traditional Floorcloth
Want to be creative while designing an eye-popping piece of art for your home that is all your own? Then this class is perfect for you! Using simple painting and stamping techniques, you will leave this class with an easily maintained and virtually indestructible painted canvas rug that is perfect for indoors and outdoors! Best part is…this class is designed for all levels of artists and crafters!
Children under 18 must be accompanied by an adult. Adults attend free of charge with child registration.
Instructor: Rosetta Whitten
Date: Saturday, May 11, 2013 from 1-4 p.m.
Fee: $40 + $25 for Materials
Rosetta has been a lifelong resident of southeast Missouri and earned her Bachelor of Fine Arts Degree from Southeast Missouri State University. She now resides in Cape Girardeau and owns Cateye Glasses Studio. She has a lifetime of experience as an artist and has offered private instruction to individuals for over 18 years. She has also received awards for her work in found object assemblage, painting and drawing.