Monday, September 22, 6 PM: Learn a bunch of new embroidery stitches in one go and level up your embroidery game at Embroidery Stitch Sampler! Your fall embroidery projects aren't gonna know what hit them! 🧵
Tuesday, September 23, 6 PM: Get some fresh eyes on that piece you've been staring at for way too long at Fresh Look! Put your eyes on others' pieces instead and see what everyone else is up to! Share ideas and discuss direction, artistic visions, and more, in a supportive environment! 👀 FREE MEETUP.
Wednesday, September 24, 6 PM: This month's Watercolor Landscapes will focus on the pigment power of “Quinacridone Pink.” Explore the landscape attributes of still life with peppers, apples, and other fall staples! 🌶️🫑🍎🍏
Thursday, September 25, 6 PM: Intro to Needle Felting is everything you need to get started on stabbing random blobs of wool into submission! Is it your dream to felt a little figure of your cat out of their cat hair? Don't let your dreams be dreams. We'll have the needles. You do the stabbing! BYO cat hair if u want, or save that project for home. ;P 🪡🙀
Friday, September 26, 10 AM: Make beautifully unique, individually made prints of your work on paper, on fabric, on whatever! All you have to do is carve that design out of a block! Learn how at our monthly Block Printing Workshop! Are you just making a giant stamp? Yes, basically! It's fun! ⏹️
Friday, September 26, 11 AM: It's the VERY LAST Botanical Sketching at Ballard Locks of the year! Welcome the change of seasons with one last morning in the garden, learning to observe, as well as to sketch! 🌿 After this, the next Botanical Sketching isn't until March!
Friday, September 26, 3 PM: Craft your own characters, stories, and make-believe worlds while getting an introduction to storytelling and cartoon illustration in Cartooning & Character Design for Comics! Explore shapes to build characters, how body language and facial expressions help show who a character is, story and backstory elements, and the different types of characters that can be created, from people, to animals, to talking plants or objects.
Friday, September 26, 6 PM: Wow, is it the last Friday already? The first month of Halloween is nearly over and it's time to ring in the second month? Celebrate the spooky season, hang out with your fellow queer artists, and make some time to make art at QU-ART! 🏳️🌈 FREE MEETUP.
Saturday, September 27, 11 AM: Capture a caricature of your favourite critter with Watercolor Pet Portraits, and get a better handle on the medium while you're at it, too. :) 🐶
Saturday, September 27, 2:30 PM: Professional screen printing often utilises large setups and require lots of space, but DIY Screen Printing will teach you all the necessary fundamentals of screen printing on a DIY mini screen! 🧤
Sunday, September 28, NOON: Why are so many artists in love with alcohol-based markers? Why are they so dang expensive? Are they really worth it? Intro to Alcohol Markers will demystify the medium for you! A set of 12 markers and paper pad ($75 value!) are included with the class! 🍊
Sunday, September 28, 7:15 PM: Join us after hours for Riff Raff League! Process current events, focus your energy, and figure out what you and your neighbours can do about... at least one of the many things happening. 😩
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