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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.
See custom work page for more completed personalized urns.
Pet urns are are also available. Your pet's portrait can be incorporated into the design. ********************************** what's new in the studio Keep us in mind for unusual wedding, anniversary, birthday or going away gifts.
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Contact Jean Schoepf at kschoepf@gwtc.net to put your name on the list for a spot on the bus coach leaving from Rapid City and picking up painters from across the state to attend the Regional Show. |
LEARN SOMETHING NEW FOR THE NEW YEAR THINK ABOUT TAKING A CLASS!
********************* We Offer Lessons in Watercolor, sketching, and china painting for all ages
CLASSES OFFERED Regular Classes: Tuesdays and Fridays each week from 10:00am to 4:00pm in china painting classes. Watercolor classes are on Saturday when in session from 12:30 - 4:00. ************************************ WATERCOLOR CLASSES Beginning Watercolor class to start February 13 and run for three weeks. We will be doing the orchid painting. Please take pictures and make sketches with your watercolor in mind.
This is the result of our March 2009 class. Icelandic Poppies Orchids in North Dakota - October 2009
This was a beginning class. Great job people!! Sign up today for the next session! ****************************** The Shop is open by appointment on non-class days. Call 605 787-4597 if you wish to shop any day. *******************************
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. ***************************** 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. ***********************************
Painting on China ******************************
Watercolor ************************************* SEMINAR NEWS See seminar page on this site for details on booking a seminar and subjects available. ****************************** Check out some great artist's work!
Congratulation Andrew on your latest award! Hey people! Click on this link. His work is wonderful!!!!!
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PROJECT OF THE MONTH February We will be starting scrolls in this week's class. These can be used on so many projects from jewelry to plates, to tea sets. Who knows we may scroll to Strauss Waltzes. Please join the fun! ********************************** January results: "Designing out of the Box"
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Last update 2/8/10 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. ***************************** proposed projects 2010 January - Poppies: Out of the Box February - Roses with Scrolls March - Jewelry: Helene Applebaum Method April - Still Life: Design to Finished Painting May - Fiberglass on a Vase June - Plein Air Painting July - Quiet Country Scene August - Mumms with Filippe September - Stylized Orchid on Vase or Truffle Box October - Old World Flow Enamels November - Daisies with Raised Paste Border December - Cardinal on a Wreath with Ribbon Note: All projects can be changed at whim of teacher....
*********************************** UNIQUE GIFTS AVAILABLE 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!
$18.00 each Artwork by Lon Clarin - see Lon's Corner this site for more
$45.00
*********************************** Masterpieces on the Mississippi The Upper Midwest Regional Porcelain Art Show and Sale will be held May 20-22,2010 at the Grand River Center in Dubuque, Iowa The show will feature artists and booth holders from across the US. The show will be hosted by Iowa, Wisconsin, Illinois, Minnesota, North and South Dakota MARK YOUR CALENDARS TODAY AND PLAN TO ATTEND! |
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