Paper Mache (Mar 27 + Apr 24)

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When:

Friday, April 24, 2015 - 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Where:

Who: The target age range for this class is children ages 9 through 13.
All children in the studio must be enrolled in the workshop. Siblings ages 5 to 8 may enroll. Rumriver Art Center also has a comfortable lobby area with free WiFi for those who wish to wait on site.

How much:
Cost for Child/Student: $15.00

Please register by: Friday, March 13, 2015 - 5:00pm

Description

This two-day papier mâché workshop gives students the opportunity work with the papier mâché medium to create some spring birds.

March 27: Students will create a sculptural form from rolled up newspaper, masking tape and cardboard. Then they will coat the form with layers of papier mâché.

April 24: Students will sand and paint their birds. Once dry, they will varnish the final project.

Learn more:

• Papier-Mâché Monsters: Turn Trinkets and Trash into Magnificent Monstrosities, by Dan Reeder.
• Make Animal Sculptures with Paper Mâché Clay: How to Create Stunning Wildlife Art Using Patterns and My Easy-to-Make, No-Mess Paper Mâché Recipe, by Jonni Good.
• Contemporary Papier Mâché: Colorful Sculpture, Jewelry, and Home Accessories, by Gilat Nadiv.
• Papier-Mâché Treasures with Teena Flanner: Creating Your Own Vintage-Style Collectibles, by Teena Flanner.
• Papier-Mâché Today, by Sheila McGraw.
• Papier Mâché Made Easy, edited by Susan and Martin Penny, illustrated by Fred Fieber, photography by JonStone.

 DIY Skill: Papercrafter
  DIY Challenge: Make a Papier Mâché Model

 DIY Skill: Sculptor
  DIY Challenge: Make a Papier Mâché Sculpt

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Payment must be received by: Mon, Mar 16, 2015 - 5:00pm

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Cancellation information

Cancellation deadline: Fri, Mar 13, 2015 - 5:00pm

TO CANCEL BEFORE THE DEADLINE: 
(1) Please let the organizer know as soon as possible via email. 

TO CANCEL AFTER THE DEADLINE: 
(1) Let the organizer know as soon as possible via email. 
(2) No refunds can be made as the organizer has already paid for your tickets. 
(3) To avoid empty seats, please attempt to transfer your tickets to another family.
(3a) Any reimbursements should be handled privately between you and your substitute. 
(3b) Please let the organizer know about the substitution. 
 
TO CANCEL ON THE DAY OF THE EVENT: 
(1) It is not cool to just not show up. Please let the organizer know if you are unable to attend — via email, text message or voice mail. 
(2) To avoid empty seats, please attempt to find a last-minute substitute for your family. 

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Please arrive by:

Please plan to arrive about 15 minutes early in order to have plenty of time to find parking, check in with the organizer, visit the bathrooms and otherwise be prepared for our workshop to start on time. Please plan to be early to avoid being late due to inadequate maps, confusing road signs, road construction, heavy traffic, parking difficulties, inclement weather or uncooperative children. 

Parking information:

There is plenty of parking is available in the lot in back of the Old Milk Factory. There are also a few spaces in the front of the building.

Directions:

Rumriver Art Center is located in suite 102 of the Old Milk Factory at 2665 4th Ave in Anoka, MN, at the intersection of Pleasant/Pierce St & 4th Ave, just 1 block north of US 10, between the Ferry St and 7th Ave exits.

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