Friday, December 29, 2017

Art Journal Classes

 Art Journal Classes by Dot Leathbridge

Join Dot on a  personal journey of self-discovery using a variety of journalling techniques.  An art journal is a safe place to create your own record of self-love, fears, letting go, hopes and dreams.

These classes may be both confronting and healing while embracing your creativity at the same time.

This series of journal classes is about getting to know yourself and moving forward in a positive way.

Our introductory class is on Friday 12th January and the focus is on the new distress crayons by Tim Holtz, stamping and stencilling....the class will suit beginners thru to advanced.

Our 3rd class in the series is on Saturday January 13th and the focus is on acrylic paints. (Dina Wakely)

You may bring your own art journal to work in, or buy one from the shop. We will be working on an 8x8 inch page and we will supply you with a loose page that you can add to your art journal at a later date.

Classes are held monthly but you are not obligated to do every class.

January 12th Series One - Class One, 12.30 to 2.30, Cost $25
January 13th Series One - Class Three 10.30 to 12.30, $25


Series One - Class One
What you will need to bring along:
·         Journal (can buy from shop)
·         Distress Crayons: Mustard Seed, Twisted Citron,
 Mowed Lawn, Lucky Clover, Broken China, 
Salty Ocean, Blueprint Sketch, 
Spiced Marmalade, Festive Berries
 (bring in what you have or you may buy from the shop)
·         White gesso/old credit card/craft sheet
·         Archival Ink: Jet Black
·         Baby wipes
·         Black pen for writing
·         Sealant/ gel medium/mod podge

Stamps used are:
·         Lattice and Flourish
·         Classics #1
·         Script of any sort

Stencils used are from Donna Downey:
·         Create Truth
·         Flowers In Vase

Class size is limited and bookings are essential 52221449

Series One - Class Three

The product list is:

Most of these products will be supplied. Please bring the items in red. These items are available to buy from the shop if you require.

Sketched Faces – Dina Wakely
Border Stamp and Stencil – Dylusions
Live Inspired – Donna Downey Stencil
Ranger mini stencils
Butterfly – Ranger

Acrylic Paint – Dina Wakely: Umber, Sky, White
Black Dylusions paint
Fine paint brush  BRING WITH YOU
Sponge/old credit card/black fine-liner/white gel pen     BRING WITH YOU
Fan Brush  BRING WITH YOU
Liquitex Carbon Black ink

Series One - Class Two

Dates to be arranged



Wednesday, October 18, 2017

Seasons Greetings Gift tag & Box Class

Join me for another Graphic 45 mini tag album class. The Winter Wonderland papers are a lovely traditional red & green with a touch of cream. In this class you will decorate your tag album box with die cut & embossed flowers, layering, colouring & glitter. You will also  decorate your tags ready to add photos at a later stage. The box size is 4.625 x 6.625" or 12.5cm x 18cm.


WHEN: Friday 17th November  from 1.00 until 4.00

OR Saturday 2nd December from 10.30 until 2.30

Cost: $50

Students need to bring with them:
Paper trimmer
Scissors
Double sided tape
Pencil & ruler
Distress Ink & applicator tools (browns)



To book contact the shop on 52221449

Paper Dolls Notepad Class

Join us for a fun class to create a handy note pad holder. The beautiful Graphic 45 Paper Dolls Collection is just perfect for these simple, stylish note pad holders. You will learn how to cover the holders and decorate using fussy cutting & layering techniques........a perfect gift for your friends & family....
WHEN: Saturday November 25th  OR Thursday January 11th
TIME: 10.30 to 1.30
COST: $25
Bookings essential limited kits available.

Students are required to bring with them the following:
Paper trimmer
Scor Tool /Board
Scissors for fussy cutting
Double sided tape
Foam Tape
Distress Ink (browns) and applicator tool
Pencil/Ruler

Monday, October 2, 2017

NEW ART JOURNAL CLASSES


"Beginnings" - Art Journal Classes by Dot Leathbridge

Join Dot on a  personal journey of self-discovery using a variety of journalling techniques.  An art journal is a safe place to create your own record of self-love, fears, letting go, hopes and dreams.

These classes may be both confronting and healing while embracing your creativity at the same time.

This series of journal classes is about getting to know yourself and moving forward in a positive way.

Our introductory class is on Saturday 28th October and the focus is on the new distress crayons by Tim Holtz, stamping and stencilling....the class will suit beginners thru to advanced.

You may bring your own art journal to work in, or buy one from the shop. We will be working on an 8x8 inch page and we will supply you with a loose page that you can add to your art journal at a later date.
Sneak Peak Art Journal Page 1

Journal Beginnings

What you will need to bring along:
·         Journal (can buy from shop)
·         Distress Crayons: Mustard Seed, Twisted Citron,
 Mowed Lawn, Lucky Clover, Broken China, 
Salty Ocean, Blueprint Sketch, 
Spiced Marmalade, Festive Berries
 (bring in what you have or you may buy from the shop)
·         White gesso/old credit card/craft sheet
·         Archival Ink: Jet Black
·         Baby wipes
·         Black pen for writing
·         Sealant/ gel medium/mod podge

Stamps used are:
·         Lattice and Flourish
·         Classics #1
·         Script of any sort

Stencils used are from Donna Downey:
·         Create Truth
·         Flowers In Vase

Class size is limited and bookings are essential.
Contact the shop on 52221449 to secure your place, payment is required when booking.

Monday, September 25, 2017

New Mixed Media Canvas Banner Class





Class brief:
"I have added intricate lines, patterns, minimal textures, designs often found in Ankara prints, commonly known as “African prints”. I have used contemporary Africa as my main source of inspiration and attempted to mimic Afro-futurism/symbolism through some mixed-media surrealism and steampunk style in my Afro art doll"- Bipasha.

In this class you will create 3 mixed media canvas banners from scratch filled with detailed techniques using heat embossing, repeated pattern making, embellishment making, to name a few! You can use these versatile techniques to create any dimensional mixed media arts or to add some interest in your 2D arts. Choose your own colours. All materials are included and seats are limited.
Time 10am - 2.30pm
Date 14 Oct'17
Class level : Basic - Intermediate
Class Cost:55.00
Class size is very limited so make sure you book early...phone the shop on 52221449 to book.

Students are required to bring with them:(products available in store to buy)

Embossing pen, if they have
Ruler
liquid craft glue
hot glue gun
heat tool
foam tape
apron
paint brush
double sided tape

Sunday, September 10, 2017

New Mixed Media Class

"STORY TELLER BUNDLE"
created by Bipasha
November 11th, 2017

Join Bipasha in her next mixed media journey....you will create 2 amazing projects in this class. So many techniques used including photo image transfer and so many mixed media products to play with. You can personalise these projects with your own photos and alter the colours to suit your own palette.
Project 1 includes storage box for treasures



Project 2 includes rust and moulding techniques

To book into this class please contact the shop on 52221449
WHEN: November 11th
TIME: 9.30 to 3.00pm
Cost: $80.00
A 25 % deposit is required when booking
" I love to make containers of various kinds and in this class you will create a frame and a two tier container for a hidden little treasure. I made a little book to document family history details and photos which is being kept inside this box. This bundle project celebrates the beauty of rusted surfaces and peeled paint and uses them to tell stories, illuminate histories and make us think about beauty in new ways!: Bipasha..
Students: (Must bring the following)
wet wipes
paint brushes
foam tape
heat tool
glue gun
liquid craft adhesive 
blending tool for distress inks
scissor
photo 2 in sepia (around 4" x 2" figure, 2"x 2"), or can be added later once you finish the project
sponge
bone folder


Art Journal  Double Page 

with Bipasha (BK)
This Saturday.
Please join Bipasha for her next art journal page class featuring 


printmaking & image transfer techniques. 



Cost of Class is $45 and it will run from 10.00 to 2.00
WHEN: Saturday 16th September

In this class you will be supplies with 2 journal pages and the materials required to complete the techniques. Students may bring their own art journal (approx 7"x 9") if you prefer. Students should also bring with them the following supplies.

Brayer (approx 2.5" length) MUST HAVE.
Wet wipes/old credit card
acrylic paint colour of your choice
sponge pieces
one black &white photo  2x2.5"
glue/ gel medium
foam tape

NEW TAG /CARD CLASSES

New Tag/Card Classes
We are pleased to offer a fabulous new class on a Tuesday morning. These classes  aim to teach you a new technique using the Ranger line of products that includes Tim Holtz, Dyan Reverley, & Dina Wakely.  Each week Shez will help you will create a tag that can be used as a card or on a card and n this small class you will be able to ask plenty of questions and pick up lots of tips...
Class cost is $15 and includes your class and kits.
Starting date is Tuesday 19th and all levels of paper crafters are welcome.
Teacher: Shez Kelly
Time: 10.00 to 12.00
Cost: $15
To book please call the shop on 52221449

NEW Dot Leathbridge Card Class

Ink Art Design Card Class by Dot Leathbridge


Join Dot for her next amazing card class. In this class you will use 1 stamp in 2 different ways. One card will teach you how to apply alcohol inks to a background and the other card will use distress ink/oxides.
Dots classes are very relaxed and full of product information....seats are limited so please book early.
2 Classes are available:


When: September 22nd  1.00 to 3.00
OR September 23rd  10.00 to 12.00
Class Cost: $25
Call 52221449

Wednesday, August 30, 2017

New Altenew Stamps

Altenew continue to produce wonderful layering stamps and coordinating products and here at Create On Ormond we continue to stock their latest inks, markers, stamps & dies. I love how easy it is to layer these stamps (with or without a stamp press) and I also like how the markers blend together as a set...no need to consider what colours will blend together well, as they are already in there sets...perfect. Here is a selection of what we have in store.
This plus

this =

this and 

this...

NEW ARABESQUE MEDALLION STAMP SET
 
 


 


Thursday, August 24, 2017

NEW CLASSES

Create-A-Tag Class

Tuesday Mornings 10.30 to 12.30
Cost  $15

Tag Class
 Are you a fan of everything distressed and would like to learn more about the products and how to get the most out of them? Then join our new bi-weekly class "Create-A-Tag" with Shez.

Shez who absolutely loves all things vintage will guide you through each step required to get the layering effect you see on so many backgrounds. You will get to play distress inks, paints, oxides, sprays, stencils and so  much more every class and it doesn't matter if yo have to miss a week as long as there is a spot at the table you are welcome to book in at any time.

Each class  is designed so that you complete a tag using the kit provided that can then be used as gift card, or placed onto an existing card, journal page or just keep it for a reference....

You need only bring your basic tool kits, that is double sided tape, foam tape, glue, scissors, pencil & ruler....we will provide the rest.

Bookings are essential so that we can pre-make your kits... PHONE: 52221449       Starting September 19th

NEW SCRAPBOOKING CLASSES

Beginners Scrapbooking Classes
Weekly Thursday Mornings 10.00 to 12.00pm
Cost: $15 plus materials
Just bring your photos and any other materials you may have to do your scrapbook album... Maree is here to guide you through your pages and help you complete your albums..(or start them)!
next class Thursday 31st August
Please call for more info and to book  52221449

Double Page Scrapbooking Classes
Weekly Thursday & Tuesday Afternoons   1.00 to 3.00pm
Cost: $15 plus materials
In this class you will complete a double page layout with plenty of room for photos. You can choose your papers to suit your photos or you can do the class sample and put your photos in later......
next class Tuesday 12th or  14th September
Please call for more info and to book  52221449

Monday, August 21, 2017

New Mini Album Class

By the Sea Accordion Album Class...

By The Sea Mini Album
Mad for mini albums? Do you love a good paper range to create with then you picked the right class. Join Marisa for an adventure in  paper, painting, and inking  to create a marine Mini Album to inspire you!  This beautiful album would make a lovely gift or a perfect keepsake for your own travel, beach or summer photos.

In this 4 hour class you will construct the shaker on the front cover, you will learn how to make additional fold out pages, you will paint your chipboards, make your die cuts come to life, work with punches an distress ink everything.....LIMITED KITS AVAILABLE!

Your kit for this class includes all the materials needed to complete your album, you can add your photos at a later stage.

You will need to bring with you if you have them the following:
Paper Trimmer
Scissors
Foam Tape
Glue
Strong Tape Scor tape, red tape etc
Pencil & Ruler
Non stick craft mat
Scor Board/tool
Distress Ink brn & applicator tool
Corner rounder/border punches
Trinkets for hanging on the spine













 WHEN: September 9th, 2017
TIME: 10.00am to 2.00pm
COST: $80 includes full kit & class
Sneak Peak of inside covers



Check out the  album  in the shop, so many options for your photos, quotes & ephemera....
bookings essential


PH: 52221449
a 50% deposit is required to secure your kits...

Tuesday, July 18, 2017

The Grunge Fest 2



Over the 3 weeks, you will create 4  art journal pages and 2 canvas pieces and receive a detailed full colour manual
NOTE: You can do all 3 classes or just 2 its up to you.

Week 1
Date: Saturday 12th August
Time: 10.00am start and 30 mins for lunch
Cost: $45

Week 2
Date: Saturday16th September
Time: 10.00am and 30 mins for lunch
Cost: $45


A Mixed Media Workshop by Bipasha (BK) Prima endorsed educator.....

Art journaling can be great for your soul, but taking that first step of putting your thoughts on paper can be intimidating. Our Art journal mini 3-day series workshop from the course "THE GRUNGE FEST II- MIXED MEDIA" will come to the rescue!  It is an extension of "THE GRUNGE FEST I- MIXED MEDIA" which we conducted in March 2017 with loads of new techniques and product use. 

You will fall in love with all the different mediums used in creating your Art Journal pages and you will learn some art journaling prompts to help you with the  “writing” part of your journal!

You’ll be teaching your friends how to make amazing art journal pages before you know it!

Day 1 (Part A – 5hours): (#J05BK) TECHNIQUE 1

Date: Saturday 12th August 2017
Time: 10.00am start and 30 mins for lunch
Cost: $45

Brief

We will highlight on incorporating stamped designs as embellishment and design an art journal page around it, creating a story-line. You will also be shared some other quote examples and ideas to practice later on.
·         Theme: Building details with loads of white space and minimal colours
·        Techniques involved: LO Background creation, Doodling, Paper Embellishments, Creating prints with household items.
·         Product focus: AallAndCreate Stamps, Distress Oxide


Art Journal page 2 : (#J06BK) TECHNIQUE 2

Date: Saturday 16th September  NOTE: CHANGE OF DATE:
Time: 10.00am and 30 mins for lunch
Cost: $45

Day 3 (Part B – 5 hours): Seashell Canvases 

 Saturday 19th August
Time: 10.00am start and 30 mins for lunch
Cost:  $55.00
In this class, we will create two mixed media art capsules in the shape of Shells; SeaShells, known for their healing and goodwill properties, can be very powerful tools of transformation. These shells, therefore, will have its own bundle of creative information: details and textures. That information is waiting to be accessed whenever we hold a particular shell loaded with textures and some old photograph to add a personal touch. It can be a beautiful gift for a friend or a decor to treasure your old sea vacation memories.
Product focus: Primamarketing, Finnabair, DressMyCraft Powders

A 50% deposit is required when booking your place and the remainder is due on the day of class. Pre pay for all 3 and save $10.00   ph: 52221449

Kits will be provided for the Grunge Fest however you will need to bring the following with you to each class:

Students must bring with them:

Archival black ink -MUST
White Gesso -Must
White gel pen -MUST
Black fine liner for doodling or paint pen
Foam tape -MUST
Liquid craft glue -MUST
Ranger Non-Stick Craft Sheet -MUST, in case if you can’t get it for the class please bring some A4 cellophane sheets/bags
Wet wipes -MUST
Palette knife -MUST
Paint brush – MUST
Heat tool -MUST
Apron
Stamp blocks acrylic various sizes
NOTE: If you want to add a personal touch, you can bring your own photos:
-          2 nos. of B/W or Sepia filtered photographs
-          Size: approx. 4”x3”

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