Monday, June 22, 2015

Finnabair's August Classes!! WITH Pictures!!!


You've been asking and we now have what you ALL have been waiting for......PICTURES for all of the Finnabair Classes!!!  They are below and are AMAZING....and so beautiful you'll have a hard time choosing just one class.  Call the store at 970-613-1631 or visit the store soon to get signed up for your faves.   They are filling up very quickly and you won't want to miss out on this special opportunity to learn from the master herself!  Four fabulous classes to choose from on Saturday August 1st and Sunday 2nd.  Or just sign up for all four so you won't miss a thing!!! 
 
 
Saturday, 8/1    8:30a-12:30p    
Daydreamer - Mixed Media Collage on canvas (4hrs) - beautiful, artsy project step by step: creating background, texture, adding shadow, painting, spraying. Using embellishments together with common objects or not used leftovers. Mixed-media fun for everyone and great possibility to learn about such products as Silks - shimmering acrylics, pigments, Art Basics Line: Black Gesso, 3D Gels and more!      $110






 
 
Saturday, 8/1     1:30p-6p
Overemotional - Mixed Media Collage on canvas (4.5 hrs) - beautiful, artsy project step by step: creating background, texture, using white gesso, sprays, pencils and stamps. Great way of including embellishments together with common objects or not used leftovers. Mixed-media fun for everyone and great possibility to learn about such products as Prima Art Basics White Heavy Gesso, Modeling Paste Soft Gels, sprays, pigments and more!     $115




Sunday, 8/2    8:30a-12:30p
Time Capsule - Mixed Media Collage on canvas (4hrs) - beautiful, artsy project step by step: creating background, texture, using clear gesso, sprays, Art Ingredients Line. Great way of including embellishments together with common objects or not used leftovers. Mixed-media fun for everyone and great possibility to learn about such products as Prima Art Basics Clear Gesso, 3D Gels, Light Paste, Soft Gels, Art Ingredients including Beads, Mica Powders and Flakes... and more!    $110

 

 

Sunday, 8/2       1:30p-6p

The ARTifact - Mixed Media Collage on canvas (4.5hrs) - beautiful, artsy project step by step in dark dramatic colors with a lot of light and amazing texture. Project includes creating background, texture, composition and using  Prima Art Ingredients, Art Extravagance and Art Basics Line. Great way of including embellishments together with common objects or not used leftovers and to learn about such products as Graphite and Sand Pastes, Art Basics Modeling Paste, Black Gesso, Soft Gels and Art Ingredients Mica Powders.     $120

July Classes at ARTSY!!!!

Yippee!! It's finally and officially SUMMER!!!  WooHoo!!  And we can't think of any better way to ESCAPE THE HEAT than by scheduling a class or two or three at cool, air-conditioned ARTSY this month!  Check out the lineup we have for you and get on the horn asap to get your seat(s) reserved.  You can call us at 970-613-1631 or stop in to get your classes booked.  Invite a friend and to come with you and double the fun!!  Remember - you receive a 10% DISCOUNT on your entire regular-price purchase class day!!!  ENJOY!!!

We can't wait to see you at ARTSY soon!!! 

DISTRESS INK TECHNIQUES:  These magic pads can create a lot of diverse looks.  Come in and learn at least 7 techniques and take home instruction tags for all 7.  Bring your basic kit to class.   With Patsy on Wednesday, 7/1 from 6-8  $30

FLIP IT ALBUM BLANK:  This perfectly-sized album will bring create lots of smiles as well as offer you a great place to keep some!  Once you’ve learned how to make this blank, you can doll it up any way you like!   Bring your basic kit to class.  With Grace on Thursday, 7/2 from 10-2    $28
 

SUMMER OR USA TAGS (& BLOCKS):  It doesn’t get any more American that this!  A true feeling of summer and celebration of our country’s independence. You can pick which set you want to make.  Bring your basic kit to class.  With Grace on Thursday, 7/2 from 6-8    $15

CHANGE OF PLANS!! WE’RE OPEN ON SATURDAY JULY 4TH!   Our hours on July 4th will be Noon-4pm and we’ll likely have some special deals for you since there is a HUGE Outlet Mall Sale happening that day to celebrate Independence Day.  Please come in and check it all out!   

$1 CARD DAY:  It's back!!!!  What a fun time this always is and we've been told by so many that it's a great way to gather some fun cards at a fabulous price!  Come in anytime that day between 1-4pm and make a card for only $1 each!!  There will be several designs all prepped for you to choose from.  BRING YOUR BASIC KIT WITH YOU!!  Sunday, 7/5 from 12:30-3:30pm  $1 per card

TEENY, TINY CARDS:   We’re going to ink and die cut and stamp and create these cute little cards.  Bring your basic kit to class.  With Patsy on Tuesday, 7/7 from 2-4    $7

G45 JULY CARDS:  Red, white, and blue are the theme in these floral beauties!  Bring your basic kit to class.  With Marsha on Wednesday, 7/8 from 10:30-12:30 OR Wednesday, 7/15 from 6-8    5/$18 

G45 JULY BOXED ALBUM:  Strawberries and flowers lend their beauty to this July-themed boxed album!!!  This G45 July Album of the Month is bright and beautiful in its red, white, and blue adornment!!  Bring your basic kit to class.  With Grace on Thursday, 7/9 from 9-5    $49

FIESTA CARDS:  These Southwest-themed cards are straight out of a fiesta for sure!  Fabulous colors in this brand new paper collection from KaiserCraft will surely bring you lots of smiles. Bring your basic kit to class.  With Marsha on Friday, 7/10 from 10:30-12:30  OR  on Friday, 7/17 from 6-8   5/$18




G45 COUTURE CARDS:  Back by popular demand, Julia is bringing out the G45 Couture paper while it lasts for another go-round in creating these little works of art.  You will make 3 cards in class and take 2 kits home with you.  Bring your basic kit to class.    With Julia on Saturday, 7/11 from 10:30-12:30   5/$20


B-LINE DESIGNS CARDS:  B-Line Designs stamps are new to Artsy and you’ll love their European vintage feel!   Not only will you create 3 very different cards with these stamps, but Becki will also teach you techniques using stencils, embossing paste, Distress paints, Inka-gold, chipboard, and vellum.  You’ll definitely get your hands dirty in this class (in a fun way, of course)!  Bring your basic kit to class.  With Becki on Saturday, 7/11 from 2-4  3/$12 

DOWN ON THE FARM CARDS:  Barnyard fun will take on a whole new twist during this class!  You’ll use some of the newest dies from Elizabeth Craft and learn some cool pop-up techniques!  Bring your basic kit to class.  With Denise on Sunday, 7/12 from 12:30-3:30      4/$18
 
WILD ANIMAL FOLD-UP BOX CARD:  Is this cute or what!?  It works for everyone.  Bring your basic kit to class.  With Diane on Tuesday, 7/14 from 2-4   $10


MY SUMMER SCRAPBOOK PAGE FOR KIDDOS:   Kiddos create their own scrapbook page to remember “My Summer 2015”.  No experience required.  Class includes all supplies for one 12x12 inch page, plus all the remaining cut-outs from a Noteworthy packet enough to create many more matching pages.  Bring four wallet-size photos to add to your page (or add later at home). Die-cut alphabet will be used to cut out words and names.  Ages 6 and older; parent/guardian must remain in store or nearby shopping areas.  Fun and crafty way to spend a summer afternoon.  With Cherri on Wednesday, 7/16 from 2-4   $16

EMBROIDERY ON PAPER:  Punch a design, stitch the pattern and create a card.  It’s easier than it looks.  Bring your basic kit to class.  With Patsy on Saturday, 7/18 from         10-Noon   $12

ALCOHOL INK TECHNIQUES:  Little tiny bottles of ink can make fabulous backgrounds when you learn how to use them.  Bring your basic kit to class.    With Patsy on Tuesday, 7/21 from 10-Noon   $30

FEELIX AND FLYING PIG CARDS:  Remember those super fun Felix the Cat clocks from those good old “retro” days??  Pair that with the old saying “When pigs fly!” and you have a fabulously fun and unique card class!  Bring your basic kit to class.  With Diane on Wednesday, 7/22 from 2-4   2/$9

SUITCASE BOX:  This little vintage-themed suitcase will surprise you with all its little treasures!  Where does Doug get these adorable ideas?!?  Bring your basic kit to class.  With Doug on Thursday, 7/23 from 1-5    $15
 

PENNY EMPORIUM ALBUM: This new BoBunny paper collection is incredibly beautiful with its purple and brown color palate!  Denise has once again masterfully captured the imaginative vintage fun the paper offers.  This is a 2-part class.  Bring your basic kit to class.  With Denise on Friday 7/24 from 6-9 (part 1) AND on Sunday 7/26 from 10-4 (part 2) $80

ARTISTS APRON CLUB:  Plain canvas quality apron with three pockets will be turned into an original “work of art”!  The morning will include laying down background colors and/or patterns and a sample art practice piece on canvas.  The aprons will be ironed to heat set and left to dry over lunch break.  The afternoon will include designing your own apron style with stencils/paints, stamps/ink and applicator-tipped-acrylic-paint tube for writing and drawing whatever your heart desires.  A die cut alphabet will be available to make your own word/ name stencils.  Includes all supplies.  Fun will be had by all!  With Cherri on Saturday, 7/25 from 10-4    $40

SUMMER TECHNIQUES CARDS:  These little summery gems will certainly make you smile!  Learn several techniques to jazz up your summertime card-crafting.  Bring your basic kit to class.  With Patsy on Wednesday, 7/29 from 10-Noon  OR  Friday, 7/31 from 6-8        4/$10

A DAY AT THE BEACH BOX CARD:  Who would have thought a crab could be so cute!?  This adorable beachy-themed card will have you relaxing in no time.  Bring your basic kit to class.  With Diane on Thursday, 7/30 from 2-4   $10