Member Show Receiving Jan 28, 9:00-Noon

Yoga in the Studio, Addie Balde

Saturdays 11:00

Expect to explore basic poses and breath work.  Mindful movement and smooth transitions– great for all levels!

Addie has been practicing yoga for 18 years and teaching for 2 years. Her training includes a strong foundation in fundamentals and she recently studied Kundalini. Addie also teaches basic wheel throwing and combination wheel & hand-building classes at ArtCenter Manatee.

S1: Jan 21
S2: Jan 28
S3: Feb 4
S4: Feb 11
S5: Feb 18
S6: Mar 4
S7: Mar 18
S8: Mar 25
S9: Apr 1
S10: Apr 8
ACM Members/Future Members $15

Independent Study: Jewelry, Donna Carrion

Donna Carrion I-A
Fridays 10:00-4:00

This class is geared towards students who can complete basic metal working skills. Create your own designs while receiving expert advice. Topics and techniques will be discussed as needed. Form, function, creativity and craftsmanship are the focus of this student driven class. This is a great time to explore your creative path. Closed toe shoes are required for safety. This class has a ½ hr lunch break.

S1: 4 wk: Sep 9, 16, 23, 30
S2: 3 wk: Oct 7, 14, (no Oct 21), 28
S3: 3 wk: Nov 4, 11, 18
S4: 4 wk: Dec 2, 9, 16, 23
S5: 4 wk: Jan 6, 13, 20, 27
S6: 4 wk: Feb 3, 10, 17, 24
S7: 4 wk: Mar 3, 10, 17, 24
S8: 4 wk: Apr 7, 14, 21, 28

3 wk: $249 ACM Members
$274 Future Members

4 wk: $332 ACM Members
$357 Future Members

Advanced Jewelry: Designed for Success, Donna Carrion

Donna Carrion A
Thursdays 12:00-4:00 or 6:00-9:00

Sharpen your jewelry design skills as you create a new body of work. You will be encouraged to develop your craftsmanship and polishing abilities. Challenging techniques will be presented as you create your own design aesthetic. Bring a sketchbook, notebook, your tools, metals and your imagination. Metal can be purchased in class. If you attend the evening class, be sure to bring a check in order to purchase supplies. Closed toe shoes are required in all jewelry classes for safety.

S1: 4 wk: Sep 8, 15, 22, 29
S2: 4 wk: Oct 6, 13, (no Oct 20), 27, Nov 3
S3: 3 wk: Nov 10, 17, (no Nov 24), Dec 1
S4: 4 wk: Dec 8, 15, 22, 29
S5: 4 wk: Jan 5, 12, 19, 26
S6: 4 wk: Feb 2, 9, 16, 23
S7: 5 wk: Mar 2, 9, 16, 23, 30
S8: 4 wk: Apr 6, 13, 20, 27

Day 3 wk
$108 ACM Members $133 Future Members
Day 4 wk:
$144 ACM Members $169 Future Members
Day 5 wk:
$177 ACM Members $202 Future Members

Night 3 wk:
$68 ACM Members $93 Future Members
Night 4 wk:
$104 ACM Members $129 Future Members
Night 5 wk:
$137 ACM Members $162 Future Members

Supply List

Intermediate Jewelry: Creating with Confidence, Donna Carrion

Donna Carrion   B-I
Wednesdays 12:00-4:00 or 6:00-9:00

Build on the skills that you acquired in Beginner’s Foundation. You will learn new ways to shape both sheet metal and wire. More advanced stone setting will be taught as you improve on your technique. You will start to learn to design pieces that are uniquely you. Bring your sketchbook, notebook, tools and imagination. Please print your supply list. Closed toe shoes are required in all jewelry classes for safety.

S1: 4 wk: Sep 7, 14, 21, 28
S2: 4 wk: Oct 5, 12, (no Oct 19), 26, Nov2
S3: 4 wk: Nov 9, 16, 23, 30
S4: 4 wk: Dec 7, 14, 21, 28
S5: 4 wk: Jan 4, 11, 18, 25
S6: 4 wk: Feb 1, 8, 15, 22
S7: 5 wk: Mar 1, 8, 15, 22, 29
S8: 4 wk: Apr 5, 12, 19, 26

Day 4 wk
$144 ACM Members $169 Future Members
Day 5 wk:
$177 ACM Members $202 Future Members

Night 4wk:
$104 ACM Members $129 Future Members
Night 5 wk:
$137 ACM Members $162 Future Members

Supply List

Beginning Jewelry Foundation, Donna Carrion

Donna Carrion   B-I
Tuesdays 12:00-4:00 or 6:00-9:00

Get to know the basics of jewelry making and design. You will learn skills such as soldering with a torch, sawing, forming metal and polishing. New projects will be made during each series of classes. Materials such as metal and saw blades will be purchased during class. Supply fees are paid before each project. If you attend the evening class please bring a check. Please print your supply list found online. These items are needed for the first class. Closed toe shoes are required for safety.

S1: 4 wk: Sep 6, 13, 20, 27
S2: 3 wk: Oct 4, 11, (no Oct 18), 25
S3: 5 wk: Nov 1, 8, 15, 22, 29
S4: 4 wk: Dec 6, 13, 20, 27
S5: 5 wk: Jan 3, 10, 17, 24, 31
S6: 3 wk: Feb 7, (no Feb 14), 21, 28
S7: 4 wk: Mar 7, 14, 21, 28
S8: 4 wk: Apr 4, 11, 18, 25

Day 3 wk
$108 ACM Members $133 Future Members
Day 4 wk:
$144 ACM Members $169 Future Members
Day 5 wk:
$177 ACM Members $202 Future Members

Night 3 wk:
$68 ACM Members $93 Future Members
Night 4 wk:
$104 ACM Members $129 Future Members
Night 5 wk:
$137 ACM Members $162 Future Members

Supply List

Life Sessions

Life Sessions: Open Studio, Live Model
Saturdays 1:00-4:00

This open studio is open to intermediate / advanced students and professional artists. Work in your media of choice on studies of the live, undraped model.  There is no instructor present.

S1: Jan 7, Jan 14
S2: Jan 21, Jan 28
S3: Feb 4, Feb 11
S4: Feb 18, Feb 25
S5: Mar 3, Mar 11
S6: Mar 18, Mar 25
S7: Apr 1, Apr 8
S8: Apr 15, Apr 22

ACM Members: $30
Future Members: $40

Nights Out: Creative Fun For Everyone!

Come with a friend, go home with a piece you’ve created!

Includes all supplies, complimentary beer or wine and snacks.
Ages 21+, $45-$135. Check our website for last-minute additions!

S10: 2/3/23 Deb Lerash-Tree of Life Creation-Acrylic Painting, 7-9
Tree of Life creation is for anyone. Emphasis on blending, brush control, and paint application will be used to design and discover each individual and unique Tree of Life. $45

 

Nights OutS11: 2/17/23 & 2/24/23 Ted Camp Slab Construction for Raku, 6-9
In the first class you will construct forms from slabs of clay, learning the basic forming techniques. The second class you will apply glazes and will then participate in Raku firing. $135

 

S12: 3/3/23 Sheryl Unwin Scratchboard-Daisy, 7-9
Sheryl will teach you about the various tools and techniques needed to create a masterpiece! $50

 

S13: 3/3/23 Kathy Lee Patterson-Beach Sunset with Great Blue Heron-Acrylics, 7-9
Who doesn’t love a gorgeous golden sunset. We will be using vibrant colors and blending many different acrylic colors to make a memorable sunset with tree and Great Blue Heron on a small canvas. We will be blending colors on the palette and canvas and applying layers of paint to give depth. Come join us! $45

S14: 3/17/23 Kris Peterson-Watercolor Sunset Flamingo, 6-8:30
Let Kris teach you the basics of watercolor painting to create your own masterpiece! $45

 

 

Nights OutS15: 4/7/23 Kris Peterson-Watercolor Water Lily, 6-9
Just in time for spring we’ll be painting a beautiful pink water lily. You will learn how to create variegated washes for the petals and how to paint realistic looking water drops on the lily pads. We will also be making graphite paper for use in tracing your designs on paper. $55

S16: 4/21/23 TBD

S17: 5/5/23 Sheryl Unwin Scratchboard-Lion, 7-9
Sheryl will teach you about the various tools and techniques needed to create a masterpiece! $50

S18: 5/19/23 Donna Carrion-Jewelry TBD $90

S19: 6/2/23 TBD

S20: 6/16/23 TBD

S21: 6/30/23 TBD

S22: 7/14/23 Sheryl Unwin Scratchboard Succulent Plant, 7-9
Sheryl will teach you about the various tools and techniques needed to create a masterpiece! $50

 

S23: 7/28/23 TBD

Open Painting Studio

Members Only
Tuesdays 1:00-4:00

Open studio in painting for members only. Please schedule in advance. In the Red Studio.
S7: Jul 19
S8: Jul 26
S9: Aug 2

$10 ACM Members

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ArtCenter Manatee
209 9th St West
Bradenton, FL 34205

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