page 8 january 2020
ArtCenterEast.ORG
Bring ideas for button shapes or colors you might like
to try or an item of clothing you’d like to create buttons
especially for. You will leave with a set of 8 handmade
buttons and baking instructions to finish them at home.
Please enter through the 5th Street door.
Teaching Artist: Jessica Furgerson
Cost: $20 Member / $25 Non-Member
The Fundamentals of Drawing (Age 10+)
January 9, 16, 23, 30 from 5:00 - 6:30pm
The Fundamentals of Drawing will teach students about
the basic techniques and materials of drawing. Class
activities are based on the seven elements of art: line,
shape, color, texture, value, space, and form. Classes will
start with a demo, then students will practice the draw-
ing activity for themselves. The intent of this class is to
create a fun and easy-going space where students can
sharpen their drawing skills. Please enter through the
5th Street door.
Teaching Artist: Mary Edwards
Cost: $62 Member / $72 Non-Member
Personal Instruction Studio with Jan Clark (Age 15+)
January 9, 23 from 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
-or-
January 19 from 1:00 - 4:00 pm
Get one-on-one instruction on your art work. Jan will
help you solve problems in your work by coaching you
in composition, colors, and technique. She can walk you
through the beginning stages of painting or advise on
how to finish one. Mediums covered: oils, pastels, water-
color, acrylics, or collage. Come prepared with questions,
notes, and all supplies required for your project. Register
for one or all studio dates. Please enter through the 5th
Street door.
Teaching Artist: Jan Clark
Cost per session: $20 Member / $30 Non-Member
Acrylic Pour - Level 1 (Age 18+)
January 10 from 6:30 - 8:30 pm
In this lively painting class, you will learn a style of paint-
ing called acrylic pour - a fun and interactive method
that results in mesmerizing swirls of color and texture.
We will focus on color selection and basic technique
while creating two 5” x 7” canvas panels. A great paint-
ing class for beginners! Please enter through the 5th
Street door.
Teaching Artist: Theresa Henderson
Cost: $30 Member / $40 Non-Member
Paper Snowflake Crafting for Kids (Age 6+)
January 11 from 10:00 -11:30 am
Come celebrate the winter season with a morning of art!
We’ll craft paper snowflake decorations while sipping
warm cocoa in the art gallery. You will learn the best
techniques for making paper snowflakes of all sizes -
folding and cutting a wide variety of patterns. You’ll
leave with some beautiful decorations for your home or
(541) 624-2800
ACE Writing Project (All Ages)
January 15 at 7:00 pm
The ACE Writing Project hosts monthly author readings.
Enjoy an evening of literary arts and learn about the tal-
ent hiding in our backyard! Following the featured read-
ing, we’ll open the floor to anyone interested in sharing
an original piece. Writers of all genres are welcome; open
mic sign-up starts at 6:45 pm on a first-come basis (limit
10 readers per night). Please keep your reading under
5 minutes. See artcentereast.org/calendar for featured
reader. Enter through the Penn Avenue door.
Facilitators: Nancy Knowles & Amelia Ettinger
Cost: Free Admission
Lush Canvas: Bamboo on January 24 at 7:00 pm
to share with friends. Children age 7 or younger must be
accompanied by an adult. Please enter through the Penn
Avenue door.
Teaching Artist: Zoë Symon
Cost: $15 Member / $20 Non-Member
Art Lab (Age 6-12)
January 11 & 25 from 1:30 - 3:00 pm
STEAM: Science Technology Engineering Art & Math
are all explored through ART in our lab space! We will
experiment, design, and learn through the messes we
make and art we create! Encourage and strengthen
creative thinking, problem solving, and teamwork. Please
enter through the 5th Street door.
Teaching Artist: Amanda Welch
Cost: $35 Member / $45 Non-Member
Button Crafting (Age 13+)
January 13 from 5:30 - 7:00 pm
Create custom buttons with sculpey! This workshop will
teach you different styles and techniques for making
colorful, creative buttons using sculpey, a polymer clay.
Fused Glass Keychain (Age 16+)
January 17 from 6:00 - 8:30 pm
Explore the art of fused glass while creating two original
keychain ornaments - one for yourself and one for a gift!
We’ll cover glass cutting, design elements, and construc-
tion. The pieces will be fired after class for pickup a few
days later. This no-pressure class is a great intro to fused
glass or a new way to explore the craft! Please enter
through the 5th Street door.
Teaching Artist: Deb Chandler
Cost: $37 Member / $47 Non-Member
Beginning Watercolor Painting (Age 15+)
January 18 from 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Join us for this fun one-day class and get acquainted
with watercolors! We’ll go through the basics, creating
two small paintings as we learn how to mix colors, brush
techniques, and a few special effects. You will paint a
composition of birch trees and of a sunflower. This is
your chance to get started with the fun of watercolors!
All supplies are included - you will receive a starter kit
that will be yours to keep. Please enter through the Penn
Avenue door.
Teaching Artist: Jan Clark
Cost: $87 Member / $107 Non-Member
Beginning Henna: An Artist’s Circle (Age 16+)
January 18, 25, Feb 1, & 8 from 10:30 -11:30 am
Our henna artist’s circle will offer supportive instruc-
Register early! Minimum registration needed 48 hours before class starts to avoid cancellation.
ISLAND EXPRESS
LUBE CENTER
& CAR WASH
Basic Maintenance • Oil Change
Wash • Under Carriage Sprayer
Sales • Service • Installation
10603 ISLAND AVE • ISLAND CITY
(541)963-7400
hop
Four Locations
To Serve You
Visit us at www.johnjhoward.com
La Grande Office 541-663-9000
Baker City Office 541-523-7390
Richland Office 541-893-3115
Pendleton Office 541-377-9470