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Porcelain To Heirlooms Our passion is about the fine art of porcelain, visual journaling, and watercolor. We also feature various items for great gifts, lessons, watercolor, history of the art, seminars and our blank china store. |
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WOCP MUSEUM The World Organization of China Painting Museum in Oklahoma City, OK is wonderful! All china painters should try to schedule a trip to see the excellent displays. The rooms go on an on and are filled with exquisite pieces of artwork. There are class rooms where educational opportunities are held each week. The staff doesn't hesitate to take time out of their busy schedules to answer questions and make you welcome. PPIO PPIO is an online site for Porcelain Artists. Lessons, Artist's sites, artists addresses world-wide, and what is going on with porcelain art in the world are just a few of the things you can learn. ******************************** Great Gift Ideas! Handmade jewelry
handmade note cards
bookmark thongs trinket Boxes painted cups and saucers Christmas ornaments ********************************** Model Train Buffs: We have had a request for train pictures on porcelain tiles. Our nephew is a model train buff and is excited about the prospect of personalized train pictures to hang in the train room. Send your photos of your train specialty to the studio if you are interested in this idea. ******************************* cremation urns When doing your Estate Planning consider ordering a personalized cremation urn. The urns are designed to honor the talent or interest of your loved one.
Pet urns are are also available. Your pet's portrait can be incorporated into the design. WHAT IS NEW IN THE STUDIO Melted wine bottles decorated with grapes and cheese knife. These make a great cheese or cracker tray while tasting your favorite wine.
$22.50 each What to do with the corks? Why, make trivets of course!
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WHAT'S NEW IN THE STUDIO Lon has been making some lovely items for great gifts in his shop. Check our Lon's corner for details.
***************************** Studio Closed The studio will be closed the following dates for classes. May 20-26, June 4-8 June 25-29, July 19-27 Art shows and seminar times. ************************************ WATERCOLOR CLASSES Watercolor classes are being offered two Saturday afternoons per month. Call for details. Sign up today! ****************************** Baby shoes for that new baby, grand-baby or great grand-baby. Made to order especially for that little girl or boy.
Allow two weeks for delivery. ***********************
PLEASE NOTE: ***************************** We have space available in the Friday classes. Call the studio if you are interested in learning to paint porcelain. We have a fun day and certainly get the endorphins moving ready for the weekend. ***********************************
****************************** CLASSES OFFERED Regular Classes: Tuesdays each week from 10:00am to 4:00pm, china painting classes. Fridays 10:00am to 4:00pm. Bring your sack lunch. watercolor CLASSES (See above notice)
HOME STUDY COURSE A home study course is available for general art lessons for those people who cannot come to the studio on a regular basis. It is basically a correspondence-type study program. Basic drawing techniques, art theory, pen & ink, and watercolor journaling are just a few of the subjects. The cost is $15 per lesson which includes the postage to mail the critiqued lesson back to you along with the next lesson. Call or email if you have questions about this new form of study. ************************************* SEMINAR NEWS Watch here for updates. No seminars are planned for 2008 at this time except for "in studio" instruction with Maryann. ****************************** Check out some great artist's work!
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PROJECT OF THE MONTH may We had planned on a Plein Air Painting trip for May, however Mother Nature had other plans with a May blizzard. We will be playing catch-up and finishing portraits. It is a good time to select your favorite subject to paint and "do your own thing."
********************************** New ideas and expanding your creativity will be coming soon. ***********************************
Last update 05/8/08 PET PORTRAITS We have recently been doing portraits of a favorite pet from mule, horse, dogs and cats...or birds. These can be done in watercolor or on a porcelain tile suitable for framing. Call or write for more information and pricing. ***************************** 2008 proposed projects May - "Do your own thing!" June - Still Life with glass and crystal July - Clematis or Cosmos August - Grapes and Central States Fair September - Porcelain Fantasy with Iris, pen work, and structure October - Leaves with small bird November - Colored Corn and Taos Vase December - Large egg with DesOrmeaux ornaments Please note changes to these subjects will be at the discretion of the teacher - ****************************** BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY We will be selling the porcelain molds and the tools necessary to pour porcelain this year. Make an offer by contacting the studio. *********************************** WOCP World Show Mark your calendars to go to Omaha in July, 2009. Paige Gray and her committee are working hard to make this a great experience in the Midwest! For more information contact Paige Gray, pajlee@cableone.net or the studio.
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