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Saturday, September 11, 2010

Upcoming Events from Okaloosa Art Alliance

http://www.okaloosaarts.org

September 14th
Alter Ego in Clay with Marcy Eady Tues Sept 14 & Sept 28 9 –11:30  Alter ego pieces will be made in clay using slabs with textures you make.  On the 28th we will raku our pieces. Cost: $65/$55 Members  Arts and Design Society, 17 First St SE, Fort Walton Beach, Fl 32548  850-244-1271  ADSO@artsdeseignsociety.com  or visit our website at www.artsdesignsociety.com

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September 18th
Introduction to Your Digital Camera / Holly Bain 9:30 –11:00  Learn to use your digital camera. Cost: $35/$30 for members  Arts and Design Society, 17 First St SE, Fort Walton Beach, Fl 32548  850-244-1271  ADSO@artsdeseignsociety.com  or visit our website at www.artsdesignsociety.com
 
September 18th through December 11th HPCC to offer Sunfeather Series Arts and Crafts Classes Fort Walton Beach - The Fort Walton Beach Heritage Park & Cultural Center is offering a new “Sunfeather Series Workshop” a sequence of Native American arts and crafts classes, from September until December, to be held on Saturdays at 11:00 a.m.  Each class will last between three to four hours, and all supplies will be included.  There is a five person minimum required for each class, with a maximum of ten participants. Advance registration and payment of cash or check is required. Participants can attend any class they wish and are not required to register for entire series. The workshop will include:
September 18- Dreamcatchers - $45.00 + $5.00 facilities use fee
October 2 - Leatherworks (4 X 6 leather bag) - $40.00 + $5.00 facilities use fee
October 16- Fingerweaving (belt/sash) - $45.00 + $5.00 facilities use fee
November 13- Pine needle basket - $30.00 + $5.00 facilities use fee
December 11- Drum making - $80.00 + $5.00 facilities use fee
The “Sunfeather Series Workshop” will be taught by Sandra “Sunfeather” Lee of the Perdido Bay Tribe, a local and state recognized tribe of Creek Indians. Sandra is an artisan, demonstrator, and teacher of Creek Indian heritage, material culture, and arts.  She is widely respected for her craftsmanship and knowledge of beadwork, leatherwork, pine needle basketry, and gourd art. Lee has delivered presentations to colleges and universities, and has participated in several Native American gatherings in the area. Lee teaches in the traditional way of her Native American ancestors.
Heritage Park & Cultural Center is located at 139 Miracle Strip Parkway SE.  To register for class or for questions please contact Museum Program Coordinator Mike Thomin at (850)833-9595.
The City of Fort Walton Beach Heritage Park & Cultural Center is a community outreach division of the City and is committed to providing area historical educational programming.
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September 23rd
Paint Local Historical Sites in Watercolor: An Architect’s Perspective with Jim Owen 9:30—3:00  Cost $65/$55 for members  Arts and Design Society, 17 First St SE, Fort Walton Beach, Fl 32548  850-244-1271  ADSO@artsdeseignsociety.com  or visit our website at www.artsdesignsociety.com
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September 24rd
THE ARTS AND DESIGN SOCIETY WILL HAVE THEIR ANNUAL "ART' SALE ON SEPT. 24th & 25th, from 8:00am - 3pm.  LOTS OF 'GOODIES' BOTH ART-RELATED AND OTHER 'TREASURES' WILL BE AVAILABLE.  COME TO THE SALE AT 17 FIRST STREET, FT. WALTON BEACH, AND SUPPORT YOUR LOCAL ARTISTS AND THE ADSO GALLERY.  ADSO HAS BEEN A MEMBER OF THE COMMUNITY FOR MORE THAN 50 YRS.check ADSO's web site at www.artsdesignsociety.com or call 244-1271 for additional information.
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September 25th
Garage Sale 7-noon Donations from our members makes this a large and varied garage sale. This sale helps to support the Arts and Design Society and it community projects. Arts and Design Society, 17 First St SE, Fort Walton Beach, Fl 32548  850-244-1271  ADSO@artsdeseignsociety.com  or visit our website at www.artsdesignsociety.com

Texture Your Canvas with Colored Caulk  / Carol Prellberg 9:30—11:30  Learn how to get some great textures on you canvas using caulk. Cost: $35/$30 for members  Arts and Design Society, 17 First St SE, Fort Walton Beach, Fl 32548  850-244-1271  ADSO@artsdeseignsociety.com  or visit our website at www.artsdesignsociety.com

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