11/11: Snowman Ornament @ Michael’s SOUTH

| Snowman Ornament Date:Saturday, November 11, 2006 Time: 12:00p-3:00p (3-hour class) Cost: $25 + supplies | Michael’s, SOUTH 2140 Southgate Road Colorado Springs, CO 80906 719/475-7580 Click Here for Map |
Class Syllabus
- “Brush Up” (review proper brush care)
- Learn how to properly use and load scriptliner, scruffy and flat brushes
- Learn how to create a rusted tin finish
- Learn how to use the dry brush technique
- Learn the strokes to paint frosty and his fine feathered friend
- Paint and assemble a project as time permits
Pre-Class Prep:
- Purchase all the supplies before class
- With your paid registration, Michael’s would like to offer you 10% off your class supplies
Surface Prep:
- 1. Remove label and glue residue.
- 2. If possible–but not necessary–drill two holes at the top of the heart, using a 5/64” drill bit or larger.
Supply List:
SUGGESTED SURFACE:
- 3 Provo Craft Simple Heart Shape
BRUSHES:
- 1059 Plaid One Stroke Value Pack Brushes (best value) For this project we will be using #6, & #2 flat brushes, #2 scriptliner, and small scruffy
PLADI FOLK ART PAINTS:
- 943 Burnt Sienna
- 476 Asphaltum
- 607 Settlers Blue
- 901 Wicker White
- 938 Licorice
- 608 Heartland Blue
- 434 Berry Wine
- 736 School Bus Yellow
- 628 Pure Orange
- 932 Calico Red
- 508 Orange Poppy
- 461 Hauser Green DARK
- 480 Hauser Green MEDIUM
- 459 Hauser Green LIGHT
MEDIUMS & OTHER TOOLS:
- 868 Folk Art Floating Medium
- Delta Glazing Medium (or similiar)
- Annealed Wire 20 Gauge (or similiar)
- Small sea sponge (if you don’t have one at home, some will be available in class)
- 1060 One Stroke Brush Basin or any brush basin
BASIC SUPPLIES FROM HOME:
- Class registration receipt
- Paper and pencil for note taking
- Paper towels
- 5-10 Styrofoam plates–undivided and not paper
- Apron or similar, to protect clothing from splatters (optional, but highly recommended)