Classes and Lessons at theartWorks
Photography Classes with Charlie & the Mermaid
Heather Till Yoga
Bounce for Health!
Connect with Heather for June 2023
https://www.facebook.com/heathertillyoga
At theArtWorks™ 200 Willard St.
Bounce 4 Health!
$80. - 4 week series
$25. - Drop in class
Let’s get LIIT! Low Intensity Interval Training is the new buzzword around the fitness industry. Studies are finding that it’s just as effective (if not more) than HIIT (high intensity interval training). Join us this month as we explore this slow training for fast results. This class is open to all levels and accompanied by live music with Perry Smith to get your energy moving!
Click here for more info about LIIT
Rebounders are provided (stability bars available). Bring a small towel and water bottle. You can bounce in sneakers, barefoot or in grippy socks.
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Health Benefits of Bouncing (rebounding) include:
• Increases Endurance & Cardio Health
• Strengthens Bones
• Stimulates Lymphatic System
• Improves Balance & Coordination
• Supports Pelvic Floor Health
• Decreases Stress * Boots Happiness
Perry Smith Guitar and Drums
Perry Smith offers classes on guitar, mandolin and hand percussion. Classes are taught in 30 minutes or group sessions.
Contact Perry for Date and Times
perrysguitar@mac.com
(910) 520-7792
DRUM CLASSES
Available to teach in drum circles or travel with drums. Learn basic hand drum skills, some West African rhythms, hot to freestyle, and have fun playing with others.
GUITAR CLASSES
Classes are taught in a three part system:
Reading Music - classical and contemporary
Playing Songs - chords and singing
Lead Guitar - theory, scales and improvisation
Soloist
In addition to classes, Perry brings the perfect music to your event (and that includes theArtWorks-Wilmington(tm) events!). He has been performing for a wide range of audiences since he was a child and plays solo or in ensemble.
Perry's specialties include the following: classical guitar; electric guitar; acoustic guitar; Native American flute; mandolin; original songs; popular songs; West African and Middle Eastern percussion; percussion for musical groups; drum circles; and dance accompaniment.
Call or e-mail at:
perrysguitar@mac.com
(910) 520-7792
Oil and acrylic painting classes
Contact Gloria Williams and schedule a date, space is limited.
Fee: One class night - $65.00 for 2 hours.
Three consecutive - one day a week - $130.00 for 2 hours.
From ages: 16+
Beginner to intermediate students welcome!
Focus on design, Color and how to simply your composition for painting subjects.
Acrylic paints and easels will be provided by the instructor.
A supply list will be emailed after the confirmation of sign-up with Gloria.
For more information about the class and materials, contact Gloria at: williams2016@att.net or glwms33@gmail.com
Private Watercolor Lessons
Private in-studio lessons with artist and illustrator, Terry Ganey, which will introduce students to the whimsical and fresh world of watercolors.
You will learn how to work with them, learn about values and color theory, and the techniques she uses in watercolors. You will learn exercises that will help improve your watercolor painting, and go home with a finished piece of art that you created yourself.
She will provide all supplies in-studio for students to use, and send you home with informational pdf’s to help your practice at home. Classes are for ages 15 and up, and take place in Terry’s studio in TheArtWorks™.
Supplies: all provided by teacher for in studio use
Class Duration: 2 hours
Price: $65 per class (if you choose to do so, there are 3 other classes in the Intro to Watercolor Series); Price for entire series of 4 classes, $240 ($20 discount)
Contact Terry at terryganeystudio@gmail.com or through her website at terryganeystudio.com for more info.
Fiber Art Classes with Susan Kranyik
Botanical shibori
Learn about botanical dyes and clamp and resist shibori techniques in one class!
Students will get experience mixing three botanical dyes- one alkaline, one acidic, and one neutral!
Students will make four 11x 14 inch samples of shibori with the three dye pots available.
Students will leave with enough fabric samples( 2 kona cotton, 2 silk) for a future project of their own, or,they can come back to my studio for a “sewing “ day.
Class is 3 hours: $75
Eco printing
Learn the basics of eco printing! How do you get a good print? Why do some leaves print and not others?
This is a beginners class that will teach the very basics of how to get a leaf to print on fabric.
Students will make three compositions, 11 x 14”, on various fabrics- cotton, linen, and silk.
The cotton and linen compositions will be aided with an iron blanket, which will add 2 more pieces of fabric to their stash!
The silk composition will be produced by soaking the leaves in iron.
Class is 3.5 hours: $75
For more information please contact Susan at rottenkittyfilms@gmail.com
Fleeces to Pieces with Audrey Kruse & Sawmill camarretti
Fleeces To Pieces, LLC was established in Wilmington North Carolina in 2021. The owner, Audrey Kruse, move to the area from Missouri, where she not only owned a yarn store, but also raised alpacas at their farm. The shop is filled with a wide variety of natural and synthetic fibers in a range of price points to accommodate beginner to professional fiber artist. Products include roving, yarn, tools, and finish products.
Classes are available and Knitting, weaving, crochet, and other fiber arts.
Check out their website below!
www.fleecestopiecesonline.com
Classes with SAWMILL CAMARRETTI
CROCHET
Beginner and Brush Up on Basics! This is a beginner-level crochet class welcoming everyone who wants to learn.
Creative Crochet-Intermediate Level: Would you like to learn amigurumi, garment construction, and advanced techniques?
Diagnostic Help: Stuck on a work in progress? Diagnostic teaching can sort out any problem.
Lessons are by appointment or drop in lesson on Sundays between 12:00 and 4:00PM Either private or drop in are $20 an hour.
EMBROIDERY
Traditional Line: Learn basic stitches to advanced techniques for beginners and up.
Sashiko and Sashiko Boro- Learn the history of this unique style of embroidery and add this Japanese art form to your skill set. Beginner and up.
Embroidery Lessons are $20 an hour by appointment only. Contact Teachers for materials list.
CHUNKY BLANKET CLASS
This class can be group or individual. 6 skeins of yarn and instruction are included in this super fun three-hour class. Participants will leave with a finished blanket. Professional results with simple instruction.
Fee: $100 (tax on yarn additional). The teacher supplies the materials. Contact for color choices.
Jewelry Making
Learn beading, pearl stringing, cord knotting or how to work with precious metals. Beginner and up.
Fee: Jewelry Making Lessons are $50 for two hours
Materials charge for these classes depending on medium and technique chosen.
Contact teacher for material choices.
Email for more information sawmillcamerretti@gmail.com