Sunday, March 22, 2015

April Classes at ARTSY!!!!

 
Hi Everyone!  Happy Spring to you all.  We've got a FABULOUS line-up of classes for you this month and all the pics are below in the order they appear on the calendar.  Due to a few minor technical difficulties this month, we are only able to publish the pics initially in addition to the calendar on the website.  We are working through the glitches to get you the class descriptions and hope to get those up for you in the next few days.  Please do check back.  But for now, you can at least see the sample photos and you are MORE than welcome to call or visit the store for more details until then.  Thanks for understanding and for your patience!  Enjoy these amazing samples and call the store today at 970-613-1631 to reserve your seat!!!
 
Wednesday, April 1st - Easter Cards with Marsha, 10:30am-12:30pm -  5/$18
 
 
Thursday, April 2nd - Blank Flip-it Album with Grace, 9am - 2pm,   $28
 
 
Thursday, April 2nd, Blocks & Tags (Spring or Easter Tags) with Grace, 6-8pm  $15
 
 
Wednesday, April 8th, Teeny Tiny Cards with Patsy, 2-4pm - $7
 
 
Thursday, April 9th, Distress Ink Techniques with Patsy, 6-8pm - $30
 
 
Friday, April 10th, G45 April Cards with Pat, 6-8pm - 4/$12
 
 
Saturday, April 11th, Steampunk Album with Cherri, 9am-4pm  -  $40
 
 
Sunday, April 12th, 3D Home Sweet Home with Julia, 12-2pm - $8 or $12
 
Sunday, April 12th, 3D Cards with Julia, 2-4pm,  4/$15
 
 
Wednesday, April 15th, Artisan Cards with Marsha, 10:30am-12:30pm  - 5/$18
 
 
Thursday, April 16th, Album of the Month, April G45 "April Showers" Boxed Mini with Grace, 9am-5pm - $49
 
 
Friday, April 17th (6-9pm) AND Saturday, April 18th (9am-5pm)
Rose Café Album with Cherri, $65
 
 
Saturday, April 18th, Cascading Cards with Trudy, 2-4pm  - 3/$15
 
 
Sunday, April 19th, Springtime in Paris Box Card with Diane, 1-3pm  -  $10
 
 
Tuesday, April 22nd, Embroidery on Paper with Patsy, 2-4pm - $12
(this pic is from the March class - which still has openings too!)
 
 
Thursday, April 23rd, Butterflies and Fairies Cards with Diane, 2-4pm  -  3/$12
 
Friday, April 24th (6-9pm) AND Saturday, April 25th (9am-5pm)
AND Saturday May 2nd (9am-5pm)
Wild Card Album with Pat,  $125
 
 
Sunday, April 26th, Accordion Tag Album with Denise, 12:30-3:30pm  - $15
 
 

Wednesday, April 29th, Get Well Cards with Doug, 1-3pm - $8

 








 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


Saturday, February 21, 2015

March Classes at ARTSY!!


 
Brrrrr!!!!!!!  Baby, it's cold outside...and getting really white out there!  BUT, the biggest snow storm of this season so far is not dampening the creativeness of our incredibly gifted instructors! Just look at all of these amazing class sample pics and get on the phone asap to reserve your seat(s).  March is going to be so much fun!  Not only with all of these wonderful classes to take, but it's also ARTSY's anniversary month!!  We hope you'll decide to join us for a very special Anniversary Brunch on March 15th.  It's going to be a blast and you'll likely hear about it for weeks afterwards!   Have fun checking out all of these classes and we'll see you soon at ARTSY!!
 

G45 MARCH CARDS:   The greens and purples will make you think both Irish and Spring!  Bring your basic kit to class.   With Diane on Sunday, 3/1 from 12:30-3:30   5/$22

TECHNIQUE TUESDAY:  Stop in any time from Noon-4.  Learn a something new to do with your cards and take home a sample and/or technique tag with instructions!  Tuesday, 3/3, 10, 17, 24, 31

BOXED MINI BLANK:  Want to do a boxed album but want to finish it with your choice of paper?  This class will teach you how to make it so you can complete it any way that makes your heart happy! Bring your basic kit to class.    With Grace on Thursday, 3/5 from 10-3   $28

BLOCKS AND TAGS:  Do you have your wooden blocks yet?  If not, you can buy the kit for $15 and finish them at home.  The LUCKY tags are just perfect for March!  Bring your basic kit to class.   With Grace on Thursday, 3/5 from 6-8    $15

ST. PATTY’S CARDS:  Ah, ‘tis wonderful to be Irish.  Not Irish?  You can be Irish long enough to make these great cards!  Bring your basic kit to class.    With Marsha on Friday, 3/6 from 2-4   5/$18

WILD ANIMAL SANCTUARY CARDS:  Want to create, talk with friends and make a difference in our community?  We are going to make a LOT of cards with a wild theme and donate them to the Animal Sanctuary so they can sell them in their gift shop.   ARTSY will supply all the paper, envelopes and some creativity.   OH, GOODIE!    I am creative woman –  hear me roar!  Bring your basic kit, a smile and enjoy the fun!  On Saturday, 3/7 from 1-4   FREE!

SASSY CARDS:  They look so nice and lovely on the outside – but then you open them up for some sassy little messages! Bring your basic kit to class.     With pat on Sunday, 3/8 from 1-3   4/$10

TEENY TINY CARDS:    These tiny cards feel light and happy.  Butterflies will do that to you.  Bring your basic kit to class.    With Patsy on Wednesday, 3/11 from 2-4   $7

EASTER BASKET:  Once you learn this, you will be making them for everyone you know!  You MUST bring your envelope maker with you to class.  A neat little bonus is making the decorative flower.  Bring your basic kit to class.    With Doug on Thursday, 3/12 from 10-11:30    $7

IRIS FOLDED EASTER CARD:  This is a beautiful folded egg card that will make you think you need a chocolate bunny right now.  Bring your basic kit to class.    With Doug on Thursday, 3/12 from 1-3   $7

CRITTER SIDE STEP CARD:  Oh my gosh!  Who would guess the Elizabeth Crafts critter dies could be so versatile and cute?!  Bring your basic kit to class.  With Diane on Friday, 3/13 from 6-8    3/$14

ALBUM OF THE MONTH BOXED MINI FOR MARCH:  Love the new Graphic 45 “Time to Flourish” but don’t make cards?  This album in a box could be a whole new world for you!  Each month will have a lovely new design using the current month’s paper. Bring your basic kit to class.    With Grace on Saturday, 2/7 from 9-5    $49

ANNIVERSARY BRUNCH (CB&T!!!):  We are going to celebrate 4 years in business with a brunch (yum!) from 11-12ish in the Outlets Community room, just a few doors down from ARTSY - past Turquoise and Tangerine.  Then we’ll make 10 cards!  Really 10?   We’ll eat, talk, create, visit, create, giggle, whisper, laugh out loud, win a few prizes and then have an EXCLUSIVE shopping coupon for shopping that day!  Space is limited so sign up soon.  Bring your basic kit to class.    Sunday, 3/15 from 11-3ish     $40

IRIS FOLDED PRIMA DOLL:  This is a whole new take on the Prima Doll stamps!  The evening gown can be done in any color that makes your heart happy.  Bring your basic kit to class.    With Donna on Wednesday, 3/18 from 2-4   $8

PRIMARY ELEMENTS TECHNIQUES:  Beautiful little powders glittering in a pot.  What happens when you open them and start playing?  Come find out!  Bring your basic kit to class.    With Julia on Thursday, 3/19 from 6-8     $15

COME FLY WITH ME ALBUM:  Denise and Graphic 45 paper blend into a wonderful album for you to keep or give to someone you REALLY love.  Bring your basic kit to class.    It starts on Friday, 3/20 from 5-9 and continues on Saturday, 3/21 from 10-5.   $75
 
SILHOUETTE DANCER ALTERED JOURNAL: This 36-page journal includes tags, envelopes, cardstock, cardboard, grunge board, vellum, pockets and a few surprise found objects. Stamps are Lost Coast Designs, and journal design focuses on layering techniques. Students will use the following products: Gesso, Distress pain & stains, Perfect Pearl sprays, Inks, Embossing powder, Silks Acrylic Glaze, Wink of Stella/Luna brushes and Stickles.  There will be 8 blank pages left for journaling, collecting quotes or photos. Plus 5 beautifully sprayed torn book pages for art journaling; each will be embellished with plenty of room for student artist's journaling at home.  All products are supplied; your basic kit is required - red tape or comparable recommended in addition to glues and liquid adhesives.  With Cherri Robb on Saturday, 3/21 from 9-4    $40 
 

COUTURE CARDS:  Julia has done these in the past.  Since the paper is being discontinued, this will be your last chance to create 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 Sunday, 3/22 from 1-3:30   5/$20



LOST COAST CARDS:  They’re a little bit crazy, a little bit sassy – and oh so fun!  Come and use this rather new stamp company's line and learn a few new techniques.  Great class for both the experienced and the novice card-crafter!  Bring your basic kit to class.   With Becki on Sunday, 3/22 from 1-3    3/$15

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, 3/25 from 6-8  $30

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 Thursday, 3/26 from 6-8   $30

EMBROIDERY ON PAPER:  Sit, stitch and relax!  Learn how to create these little stitched wonders.  Bring your basic kit to class.    With Patsy on Friday, 3/27 from 6-8     $12
 
 
IMPRESSION OBSESSION CARDS:  Wow!  These are just amazing cards.  Bring your basic kit to class.    With Caron on Saturday, 3/28 from 10:30-12:30     2/$17

ELIZABETH CRAFTS CARDS:  Spring is calling so make these to send to friends!  Bring your basic kit to class.    With Caron on Saturday, 3/28 from 2-4    2/$17
MANLY CARDS:  In case you need a few to send to some guys in your circle of peeps, these are for you.  Bring your basic kit to class.    With Patsy on Sunday, 3/29 from 1-3   4/$10 
 
 

Wednesday, January 21, 2015

February Classes at ARTSY!!!!

 
Hi Everyone!  Well, looks like we made it through the holidays and 2015 has started out well so far!  What a great line-up of classes we have for you this month.  Just check it out and get on the phone asap to reserve your seat in a class.  But the big dilemma - HOW can you choose just one?  So don't........go for THREE this month instead and we'll have a special gift for you!!  Those beautiful Let's Dance Cards on the 26th will be a FREE Class for you when you take three in February.  We can't wait to create with you at Artsy!!!  
 
 

SUPER BOWL SUNDAY!  Well, rats.  The Broncos didn’t make it.  But the good news is we are going to make more $1 cards!  Woohoo!  We will have at least 6 new and different cards to choose from.  Bring your basic kit, sit, talk, create, talk, have fun, talk some more!  Sunday, 2/1 from Noon -3

TECHNIQUE TUESDAY:  Stop in any time from Noon-4.  Learn a little something new to do with your cards and take home a sample and/or technique tag with instructions!  Tuesday, 2/3, 10, 17, 24

VALENTINE BANNER:  All you need is “LOVE.”  That’s what I’m saying.  It won’t take long to create this foo-foo, fun, Valentine’s banner!  Bring your basic kit to class.   With Patsy on Wednesday, 2/4        from 6-8   $8

STAR CROSSED CARDS:  Need a little sweetness in your cards?  These are the ones you need!  Bring your basic kit to class.   With Marsha on Thursday, 2/5 from 10:30-12:30     5/$12   Limit 4

G45 FEBRUARY CARDS:  Since it sold out last month, we’re squeezing it in now!  Check out these special Valentines.  Bring your basic kit to class.   With Marsha on Friday, 2/6 from 5:30-8    5/$22
 

ALBUM OF THE MONTH BOXED MINI:  Love the new Graphic 45 “Time to Flourish” but don’t make cards?  This album in a box could be a whole new world for you!  Each month will have a lovely new design using the current month’s
 

FANTASTICAL MIXED MEDIA CANVAS:  Wait until you see it!  You’ll just have to make it so you can find out how to recreate all the great techniques.  Bring your basic kit to class.   With Julia on Sunday, 2/8 from 12-5.    $50

TEENY TINY CARDS:    These tiny cards feel like the great outdoors.  They have stamping, inking, dies  - they have it all!  The design is compliments of Avon Anderson – a Tiny Card groupie!   Bring your basic kit to class.    With Patsy on Wednesday, 2/11 from 2-4   $7

BOXED MINI BLANK:  Want to do a boxed album but want to finish it with your choice of paper?  This class will teach you how to make it so you can complete it any way that makes your heart happy! Bring your basic kit to class.    With Grace on Thursday, 2/12 from 10-3   $28

BLOCKS AND TAGS:  Do you have your wooden blocks yet?  If not, you can buy the kit for $15 and finish them at home.  The LOVE tags are just perfect for February!  Bring your basic kit to class.   With Grace on Thursday, 2/12 from 6-8    $15

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 Friday, 2/13 from 6-8   $30

ROSE CAFÉ ALBUM:  What a great Valentine gift to yourself!  This album is just so lovely.  Think you can’t do it?  Oh yes you can!!!!  Bring your basic kit to class.   With Pat on Saturday, 2/14                  from 9-5    $65

FOLDED BOX MOOSE CARD:  New size, new theme, new treat!  Bring your basic kit to class.   With Diane on Sunday, 2/15 from 1-3   $10

WEDDING DRESS CARD:  It can be for a wedding, for any girlie occasion or a just because card.  Bring your basic kit to class.   With Doug on Monday, 2/16 from 1-3   $7

MAD TEA PARTY CARDS:  There’s a little bit of Alice in Wonderland in all of us.  Come in and create these jazzy cards!  Bring your basic kit to class.   With Marsha from 10:30-12:30    5/$18

BIRTHDAY CARDS:  We all need them all year long.  Make these now and you’ll have some great ideas to use all year!  Bring your basic kit to class.   With Denise on Thursday, 2/19 from 6-8   4/$18

SHADES OF BLUE CARDS:  Monochromatic feels soothing and elegant at the same time.  Bring your basic kit to class.   With Marsha on Friday, 2/20 from 2-4   5/$18


WIZARD OF OZ MINI BOOK:  Turn a manila file folder into a colorful storybook of the movie with quotes and adorable stamps.  This altered art class works for any still level. Techniques include:  inkpad direct to paper, paper hinges, blended water color pencils, embossing with distress inks, and embellishing with Silks Acrylic Glaze, Wink of Stella/Luna pens and Stickles.  Finished book provides understanding of layering and collage fundamentals. Bring your basic kit to class.   With Cherri on Saturday, 2/21 from 10-4  $24   Ask about the Bring a Friend discount!
 
 
 
 
 
LOST COAST CARDS:  They’re a little bit wild, a little bit sassy – and oh so fun!  Come and use this rather new stamp company's line and learn a couple of new techniques – what could be better?  Bring your basic kit to class.   With Becki on Sunday, 2/22 from 1-3    3/$15

BIRTHDAY BANNER:  Hang it up to help the birthday person feel even more special.  Bring your basic kit to class.   With Patsy on Wednesday, 2/25 from 6-8     $18

LET’S DANCE CARDS:  Free spirited comes to mind when you see these!  Bring your basic kit to class.   With Diane on Thursday, 2/26 from 6-8    3/$10  Or FREE when you take 3 classes in February!!

WHITE MAGIC:  A new small piece of art to decorate your home, your office, your studio, your heart.  Bring your basic kit to class.   With Julia on Friday, 2/27 from 6-8    $15



FUNKY JEWELRY:  Caron is at it again!  See the new dies and new ideas to create your own wearable art!  Bring your basic kit to class.   Saturday, 2/28 from 10:30-12:30   $20
 
ELIZABETH CRAFTS CARDS:  New card dies and great new cards from Caron!  Bring your basic kit to class.   On Saturday, 2/28 from 2-4   $20
 
Remember - Take 3 Classes in February and get the
Let’s Dance Card Class FREE!!