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PDOP-Spr-Sum-22

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15 www.pdop.org Drop-In Programs Mixed-Age Workshops arts & crafts Up, Up and Away Sunday, May 15, 1:00-3:00P Hot air balloons are not really used for travel anymore but they are still exciting to see. Add a touch of whimsy to your space with a hanging 3D version of this unique cra. Participants will use a variety of materials to build this mixed media sculpture. Ages 10-Adult Res Fee $16 - Fee $21 Location: Dole Center - Studio 3 Pop Art! Friday, May 20, 6:00-8:00P Inspired by our favorite pop artists like Warhol, Johns, and Lichtenstein, participants will take preprinted images of well-known products, shapes, or images and color them using pop art techniques to create the iconic style. Materials and instruction included. Ages 7-Adult Res Fee $14 - Fee $19 Location: Dole Center - Studio 3 Pony Bead Sun Catchers Saturday, May 21, 10:00A-12:00P Take advantage of the extra sunlight in your home or garden. We'll use translucent pony beads melted together to build one-of-a-kind circular sun catchers. Add a few together to make a longer design or create a couple for friends and family. Ages 7-Adult Res Fee $15 - Fee $20 Location: Dole Center - Studio 3 3D Painting on Glass Saturdays, 12:00-3:00P May 21 • Jun 11 • Jun 25 • Jul 16 Sunday, May 29,10:00A-1:00P Take a leap into the third dimension as we paint tree landscapes from a neighboring park on three layers of clear glass. In this one-session workshop, we will delve into the permanence of oil paints on glass, how to apply and manipulate the paints to capture your unique painting style, and finally how to think about depth and transparency to create a cohesive image in three layers that is full of depth, interest, and life. Your painted glass panes will finally be installed into a shadow box style frame allowing you to further build depth creating that magical lively quality that is so unique to this style of glass painting. We will meet and work in the park. In the event of foul weather, we will work inside the Dole Center. Ages 10-Adult Res Fee $97 - Fee $117 Location: Dole Center - Studio 3 Metallic Butterflies Sunday, May 22, 1:00-3:00P Have you ever painted on metal? It adds a really cool dimension to flat surfaces. Select a butterfly stencil to trace onto our metal sheets. Cut and paint using a variety of acrylic colors. Wings can be bent and shaped to look like it's in flight. A wonderful addition to your bulletin board, garden, sunroom, etc. Ages 10-Adult Res Fee $21 - Fee $26 Location: Dole Center - Studio 3 Hummingbird Window Clings Friday, May 27, 6:00-8:00P Use the light of the sun and hummingbirds to brighten up your windows and your world! Outline in paint to trace your designs, then add color. Clings take 24 hours to dry but can be stuck to your windows for the world to enjoy aerward! Stencils are available but for even more creative fun, make your own designs. Materials and instruction included. Ages 7-Adult Res Fee $20 - Fee $25 Location: Dole Center - Studio 3 Felt Plant Saturday, May 28, 10:00A-12:00P Make a plant that will never die using felt, embellishments, and a pot. Participants will look to examples and the instructors suggesting to create a 3D faux plant out of felt and extras like beads, buttons, paper, and paint. Ages 7-Adult Res Fee $21 - Fee $26 Location: Dole Center - Studio 3 Pour Painting Sunday, 1:00-3:00P May 29 • Jul 31 • Aug 28 ose pour painting videos are totally addictive! Come make your very own, and we'll clean up the mess! Two canvas boards per person can be used. We'll also provide a large variety of colors and finishes to make your painting stand out. Ages 7-Adult Res Fee $18 - Fee $23 Location: Dole Center - Studio 3 Luminous Black Glue Prints Friday, Jun 3, 6:00-8:00P Welcome to the art of decalcomania. is artistic technique creates a random texture that resembles spindly tree branches, feathery foliage, or frost patterns. We will enhance with metallic liquid watercolor paints and create a moody, luminous landscape or a fun abstract that glows. Ages 7-Adult Res Fee $10 - Fee $13 Location: Dole Center - Studio 3 Find fun Creative Series programs on pages 19-21. Supervisor: Megan Ulczak

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