Events under 'US SOUTH'

Creative Journey Studios presents Christi Friesen's Captured Curiosities. Combine polymer, resin and mixed media to create a fun piece of art. Six hours of Christi 'Mania' for $85. Check the blog at www.creativejourneyart.blogspot.com for pictures and further information.

Creative Journey Studios brings you a fun workshop with Christi Friesen, called Fee Fi Faux Fabulous. It's a day of introduction to Swellegant metal coatings, patinas and dyes. You will learn some sculpting techniques and then apply the fun. This line of products is new for Christi and she has been experimentng and creating some really wonderful pieces. It opens a lot of amazing avenues for polymer artists. Read the blog www.creativejourneyart.blogspot.com for pictures and more info. It's only $110 and everything is provided..even lunch!

2 Days with classes with guest instructor Karen Woods. Saturday - Faux Ceramic finish and Molds and Sunday - Hollow Beads on cotton ball forms. Retreat fees are 1 Day class $35, 2 days class $70, Retreat experience only- $20 for 2 days. Lunch provided both days. Also Impromptu demos, a brown bag swap and Left-Right Poker Game with Inchies or Polymer Poker chips.

Judy Belcher brings a new textural technique -micro-knitting in polymer- to Creative Journey Studios on the first of November, 2012. Sign up deadline is on Oct. 9th so call 404-314-5767 soon. Check the blog for further information...www.creativejourneyart.blogspot.com.

Judy Belcher will bring all her caning skills to bear to teach you all about OpArt beads, including nuts, bolts and screws canes. Her dimensional caning will amaze you! The class will do a survey of beads that will becomae a fabulous necklace. Sign up deadline is Oct 9th. Call 404-314-5767

Leslie Blackford will help you create 'Holiday Hangings" to decorate your home or office for the holidays. You will create twigs or logs to hold characters that you will sculpt and dress with polymer clothes. Ellen Prophater will share techniques to wire and bead these so they can hang in a window or doorway, or from a tree. Read more about the fun at www.creativejourneyart.blogspot.com or call 404-314-5767 for more information.

Monthly meeting on the first Saturday of the month at the Lafayette Arts & Crafts Center, Tallahassee, Florida. Check Web site for details of the current month's meeting.

Monthly meeting on the first Saturday of the month at the Lafayette Arts & Crafts Center, Tallahassee, Florida. Check Web site for details of the current month's meeting.

Monthly meeting on the first Saturday of the month at the Lafayette Arts & Crafts Center, Tallahassee, Florida. Check Web site for details of the current month's meeting.

We are pleased to announce that Jana Roberts Benzon will be in Tallahassee in March 2013, teaching her Laser Cut technique. Don’t think you can do this technique? Take a look at some student projects from a recent Laser Cut class in Colorado. Here are the details (please go through all three pages so you don’t miss a thing!): Date March 9 & 10, 2013 (Saturday/Sunday) This is the weekend before the International Polymer Clay Association Synergy3 Conference in Atlanta, GA Venue TBA (we are negotiating with two different organizations) Cost $225 includes class fees, Friday night welcome event with Jana, morning coffee, lunch daily on Saturday and Sunday Optional Event We’ll go out for dinner as a group on Saturday night. We’ll make arrangements with the chosen restaurant for separate checks. Registration Mail payment in full or a $50 nonrefundable deposit to: Tallahassee Polymer Clay Art Guildc/o 410 Vinnedge RideTallahassee, FL  32303-5140 Please include your name, email address, phone number and and any special dietary needs. We will attempt to honor dietary needs to the best of our ability but cannot guarantee we can comply with extremely specialized requests. Cancellation Policy $50 Nonrefundable deposit. No refunds after February 15, 2013.

We are pleased to announce that Jana Roberts Benzon will be in Tallahassee in March 2013, teaching her Laser Cut technique. Don’t think you can do this technique? Take a look at some student projects from a recent Laser Cut class in Colorado. Here are the details (please go through all three pages so you don’t miss a thing!): Date March 9 & 10, 2013 (Saturday/Sunday) This is the weekend before the International Polymer Clay Association Synergy3 Conference in Atlanta, GA Venue TBA (we are negotiating with two different organizations) Cost $225 includes class fees, Friday night welcome event with Jana, morning coffee, lunch daily on Saturday and Sunday Optional Event We’ll go out for dinner as a group on Saturday night. We’ll make arrangements with the chosen restaurant for separate checks. Registration Mail payment in full or a $50 nonrefundable deposit to: Tallahassee Polymer Clay Art Guildc/o 410 Vinnedge RideTallahassee, FL  32303-5140 Please include your name, email address, phone number and and any special dietary needs. We will attempt to honor dietary needs to the best of our ability but cannot guarantee we can comply with extremely specialized requests. Cancellation Policy $50 Nonrefundable deposit. No refunds after February 15, 2013.

A Pre-Synergy3 class with Natalia Garcia de Leaniz and Dani Torres is being held on March 10 & 11 at Creative Journey Studios. Natalia will share her take on retro style, chunky, colorful beads, while Dani will share hollow forms that defy description. Read the post on www.creativejourneyart.blogspot.com to see pictures of all the exciting techniques you'll learn from this dynamic couple!

Ride the bus to visit Creative Journey Studios. Spend a delightful day in Historic Buford. View "Polymer - From the Beginning", the amazing retrospective collection of polymer work from the mid-eighties. See more polymer work for sale than in any other gallery. Enjoy demos from Christi Friesen and Leslie Blackford, and join the fun of drawings for polymer prizes. Go to www.creativejourneystudios.com for further information and to sign up.

Monthly meeting on the first Saturday of the month at the Lafayette Arts & Crafts Center, Tallahassee, Florida. Check Web site for details of the current month's meeting.

ORLANDO CLAY FANDANGO 2013 Come clay with us at the 8th annual Orlando Clay Fandango, May 2-6, 2013.  It will be held at beautiful Lake Yale, in Leesburg, Florida.  Our theme is Safari Adventure! You have the choice of two great options.  The first option is the All Inclusive Workshop, 4 days and 5 nights, lodging, meals, and workshops with three instructors.  Alice Stroppel will instruct us in building a unique clasp using canes in a pendant construction, and offer other hints to aid us in making a striking sun pendant. Suzanne Ivester will lead us in making two pomanders, with scent packets.  Syndee Holt will guide us to incorporate polymer clay on mixed media journals.  The second option is the Retreat Only Experience, where you can clay on your own in a relaxed atmosphere, in great company.  You will have the use of the Lake Yale campground.  You may attend or give demos.  You can learn Kumihimo. All participants may watch demos by Penni Jo Couch and Linda Hess, back by popular demand. You will be able to attend all Fandango events, including auctions, swaps, and Bottles of Hope contests. Explore the vendors’ shops, and purchase their wares.  Venture into the Boutique, if you dare, to buy or sell your own beautiful and exotic treasures. Truly, the 2013 Fandango will be an adventure for all.  For registration forms, Paypal options, or more details and pictures of class projects, visit our website at www.oapcguild.com.  (Start making your wild animal trading pins now!) Join the Safari, sure to be a unique and exciting clay experience.  But don’t wait too long—space is limited!   

Monthly meeting on the first Saturday of the month at the Lafayette Arts & Crafts Center, Tallahassee, Florida. Check Web site for details of the current month's meeting.

Monthly meeting on the first Saturday of the month at the Lafayette Arts & Crafts Center, Tallahassee, Florida. Check Web site for details of the current month's meeting.

Monthly meeting on the first Saturday of the month at the Lafayette Arts & Crafts Center, Tallahassee, Florida. Check Web site for details of the current month's meeting.

Christi will lead us in exploring the world of dragons as only she can.  We will then explore our own  interpretation of Christi's dragon world times three.  Lunch and supplies included in fee. 

Monthly meeting on the first Saturday of the month at the Lafayette Arts & Crafts Center, Tallahassee, Florida. Check Web site for details of the current month's meeting.