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			Fun and Fabulous Holiday Ornament Making (Ages 9 through Adults) December 5, 2009 (9:30 - 11:30 am) — This timely fused glass class is very exciting, visually stimulating and tons of fun. Working with beautiful glass, a few simple hand tools (glass cutter, safety glasses, etc.) students will learn the techniques to fuse glass. Amazing one-of-a-kind ornaments will then be created to place on your tree, or to give as a beautiful gift this holiday season. The class focus is on the joy of creation, however, glass cutting techniques, studio safety, and properties of glass will be covered. Students will need to return to the studio another day to pick up their work. Price includes all supplies and firing. Rose Walsh is a Ridgway based artist and teacher bringing a wealth of knowledge and experience to the classes she teaches.  Website: http://weehawkenarts.org/				Location: Ridgway, CO Instructor: Rose Walsh Sponsor: Weehawken Creative Arts Cost: $53 for non-members of WCA, $48 if paid by November 29 Email: Susan Opdahl Phone: (970) 318-0150

			Wildlife Photography December 5, 2009 (1:00-5:00 PM) — In this comprehensive seminar you will learn photography tips and techniques to improve your wildlife photos. The seminar is for photographers of all abilities and will discuss equipment, technique and etiquette. The seminar begins with some class room time and a slide presentation. The last hours of light are spent along the Uncompahgre River walk where we seek out wildlife to photograph practicing what has been learned. Hopefully we will be fortunate enough to capture the local bald eagles! Richard Durnan is a professional freelance photographer. His travel adventures and unique perspective have allowed him to create striking and sensitive images of spectacular landscapes and unique cultures. Advertising and editorial clients include National Geographic Adventure and Patagonia.  Website: http://weehawkenarts.org/				Location: Ridgway, CO Instructor: Richard Durnan Sponsor: Weehawken Creative Arts Cost: $31 for non-members of WCA, $28 if paid by November 23 Email: Susan Opdahl Phone: (970) 318-0150

			Fairy & Pixie Ornaments Class! (Kids in Gradeschool & Up) December 5, 2009 (10am - 12pm) — Stephanie Morgan Rogers is a local fine artist/illustrator/mom who loves to encourage kids to explore the creative process and create a product that is unique and meaningful to its creator. Add a little magic to your space. . . . . Come learn how to make fancy holiday Fairies and Pixies! Once you learn how to make their bodies, the sky's the limit when it come to dressing them. Hang them from doorknobs, cupboards, or fill your tree with them.  Website: http://weehawkenarts.org/				Location: Ridgway, CO Instructor: Stephanie Morgan Rogers Sponsor: Weehawken Creative Arts Cost: $18 for non-members of WCA (price includes all materials) Email: Susan Opdahl Phone: (970) 318-0150

			Pottery Painting Workshop! Cookies for Santa (Kids and/or Families Ages 5+) December 9, 2009 (4:30-6:30pm) — Get All Fired-Up! Come and learn fun and exciting painting techniques on functional ceramic bisqueware. You can sponge, stencil, free-hand or even splatter your favorite design! In this class you will paint a darling platter that will be perfect for placing your cookies for Santa on! Robbie will glaze and fire your pieces and your fabulous masterpieces will be ready to pick-up in about a week. This class is limited to a certain number of students because of the supplies involved in offering the class. It is highly recommended that you register in advance.  Website: http://weehawkenarts.org/				Location: Ridgway, CO Instructor: Robbie Stellmacher Sponsor: Weehawken Creative Arts Cost: $28 for non-members of WCA (price includes all materials) Email: Susan Opdahl Phone: (970) 318-0150

			Fun and Fabulous Holiday Ornament Making (Ages 9 through Adults) December 12, 2009 (9:30 - 11:30 am) — This timely fused glass class is very exciting, visually stimulating and tons of fun. Working with beautiful glass, a few simple hand tools (glass cutter, safety glasses, etc.) students will learn the techniques to fuse glass. Amazing one-of-a-kind ornaments will then be created to place on your tree, or to give as a beautiful gift this holiday season. The class focus is on the joy of creation, however, glass cutting techniques, studio safety, and properties of glass will be covered. Students will need to return to the studio another day to pick up their work. Price includes all supplies and firing. Rose Walsh is a Ridgway based artist and teacher bringing a wealth of knowledge and experience to the classes she teaches.  Website: http://weehawkenarts.org/				Location: Ridgway, CO Instructor: Rose Walsh Sponsor: Weehawken Creative Arts Cost: $53 for non-members of WCA, $48 if paid by December 5 Email: Susan Opdahl Phone: (970) 318-0150

			Fancy Christmas Cupcakes for Kids & Families December 13, 2009 (3-5pm) — Make Fancy Christmas Cupcakes while you Make Wonderful Family Memories . . . . Students will decorate amazing cupcakes using fun and creative ideas. The cupcakes will create "scenes" of gingerbread boys, snowmen, and Christmas trees. The focus of this class will be on frosting and decorating techniques. This class is more advanced. Younger children are welcome to participate with a parent. All supplies for this class are included in the listed cost of workshop. Erin Latta holds a BA in Culinary Arts from Johnson and Wales University. Class held at The Artisan Bakery in Ouray, CO.  Website: http://weehawkenarts.org/				Location: Ouray, CO Instructor: Erin Latta Sponsor: Weehawken Creative Arts Cost: $24 for non-members of WCA, $21 if paid by December 8 Email: Susan Opdahl Phone: (970) 318-0150

			Finding Water: Continuing Your Creativity January 19 - February 23, 2010 (Tuesdays, 1-3PM) — How do we keep creativity flowing in our lives? We will examine common blocks to creativity and learn ways to stay focused on artistic goals as well as make decisions on new projects. We will also learn ways to cope with outside distractions and explore the possibilities for finding inspiration in new and unusual places. This workshop is designed to benefit those who would like to discover and utilize their hidden creative talents as well as those who are already working in an art medium or writing genre or musical field. Finding Water rests on the assumption that creativity is an ongoing spiritual experience, and that as artists we must take leaps of faith in order to make art in our lives.  Website: http://weehawkenarts.org/				Location: Ridgway, CO Instructor: Beth Paulson Sponsor: Weehawken Creative Arts Cost: $136 for non-members of WCA, $124 if paid by Jan 5th Email: Susan Opdahl Phone: (970) 318-0150

			Winter Landscape Photography February 12-14, 2010 (Friday 6-8 pm, Sat & Sun 10 am-4 pm) — This course will help beginning and intermediate photographers take the next step upward in their artistic development through in-depth study of the craft and art of landscape photography. The class will enjoy two sunrise and one sunset shoot at prime locations near Telluride. Slide shows by the instructor will reveal his favorite Colorado landscape photography locations and explain the techniques behind his best images. Students will learn how to deal with cameras in the cold and how to correctly expose snow scenes for realistically beautiful results. The seminar will touch on many essential elements of good landscape photography, such as scouting, lighting, composition, and atmospheric optics. Please bring a small sampling of previous work.  Website: http://www.ahhaa.org				Location: Telluride, CO Instructor: Glenn Randall Cost: $325 for 3 day workshop Email: Laura Acker Phone: (970) 728-3886

			Winter Pastel Landscape Painting February 19-21, 2010 (10 am-4 pm) — The mist from the waterfall or hues of a sunset sky take on new dimensions as Bruce Gomez layers pastels to produce tones rich in light and depth. If you've admired his paintings of the Telluride valley or want to see what is possible in landscape pastel now is the time to learn the techniques that can help you produce your own beckoning landscapes. Bruce will share his own unique style, which involves working from photographs to render stunning, luminous images of the surrounding area. Bruce teaches the basics for beginners in this class, but he encourages more advanced students to attend, promising them the appropriate attention. This class is limited to 10 and requires advance registration.  Website: http://www.ahhaa.org				Location: Telluride, CO Instructor: Bruce Gomez Cost: $350 for a 3 day workshop Email: Laura Acker Phone: (970) 728-3886

			Onggi: Ancient Korean Pottery Techniques February 26 & 27, 2010 (10 am-2 pm) — Join Adam in a 2-day workshop and witness demonstrations of traditional coil and paddle techniques used for making massive Onggi jars and Adam's own geometrically carved forms. Adam will also show slides and videos of his experience in Korea, and will speak about the history of Onggi and its important role as an anchor in Korea's ancient traditions, and it's place in contemporary ceramics. This workshop is expected to fill up quick so please register soon to guarantee a seat!  Website: http://www.ahhaa.org				Location: Telluride, CO Instructor: Adam Field Cost: $125 for a 2 day workshop Email: Laura Acker Phone: (970) 728-3886

			Mixed Media Collage & Watercolor June 11-13, 2010 (10 am-4 pm) — Susan Billings runs international art workshops, and paints in far flung locales, but always returns to Telluride to re-connect with the "vibrant arts community and environment that defines the Ah Haa School." This years workshop will guide participants through 3 days of artistic immersion, bringing multi media to life. Delight in the summer alpine experience provides the foundation for this class. Watercolor, pastel, collage, printmaking, drawing, and journaling are the core of our daily experience. Uniting this mountain landscape with the synergy of the engaged group will be our pathway to expanded creativity. This workshop is open to students of all levels and ages. Workshop size is limited to ensure that every participant has ample one-on-one instruction.  Website: http://www.ahhaa.org				Location: Telluride, CO Instructor: Susie Billings Cost: $375 for 3 day workshop Email: Laura Acker Phone: (970) 728-3886

			Capturing the Landscape in Oils June 21-24, 2010 (10 am-4 pm) — There is energy and freshness associated with painting outdoors. Painting on location in plein-air while capturing the scene all at once has excited artists since the turn of the century. Share your love of nature and art with Jeanne Mackenzie and learn to capture the moment amid the backdrop of the beautiful San Juan Mountains in Telluride. This workshop will help students to learn to put light and life into their landscapes. Students will concentrate on finding the correct values, giving clout to the composition and making color-making fun. The workshop will help students "loosen up" outdoors and focus on what is in front of them. This class is small for personal attention and open to students of all levels.  Website: http://www.ahhaa.org				Location: Telluride, CO Instructor: Jeanne Mackenzie Cost: $425 for a 4 day workshop Email: Laura Acker Phone: (970) 728-3886

			Summer Pastel Painting in the San Juans July 9-11, 2010 (10 am-4 pm) — The mist from a waterfall or hues of a sunset sky take on new dimensions as Bruce Gomez layers pastels to produce tones rich in light & depth. If you've admired his paintings of the Telluride valley or want to see what is possible in landscape pastel now is the time to learn the techniques that can help you produce your own beckoning landscapes. Bruce will share his own unique style, which involves working from photographs to render stunning, luminous images of the surrounding area. Bruce teaches the basics for beginners in this class, but he encourages more advanced students to attend, promising them the appropriate attention.  Website: http://www.ahhaa.org				Location: Telluride, CO Instructor: Bruce Gomez Cost: $375 for a 3 day workshop Email: Laura Acker Phone: (970) 728-3886

			Making A Strong Photograph September 9-11, 2010 (10 am-4 pm) — Just in time for the splendor of fall colors, Dave Edwards, famous for his Kazakh Eagle Hunter series for National Geographic Magazine, will lead a 3-day photographic workshop. Dynamic compositions, light, subject content, and the artistic elements of an image will be his main topics. There will be an emphasis on changing photographic habits, seeing with new eyes and experimentation. Starting with an introduction and slide show on Thursday evening, the workshop will continue for 2 full days of shooting and lecture on Friday and Saturday, and end on Sunday at noon after more shooting and critique.  Website: http://www.ahhaa.org				Location: Telluride, CO Instructor: Dave Edwards Cost: $450 for a 3 day workshop Email: Laura Acker Phone: (970) 728-3886

			The Figure in Pastels September 10-12, 2010 (9-4) — Students are taught a traditional pastel painting technique, working with live models. Drawing, composition, anatomy, proportion, value, color and pastel application will be explored. Emphasis will be on developing form using light and shadow. For those wanting to speed up and become less tight in their work, this is an excellent class to take. Students do not need prior pastel experience. Some drawing would be helpful, but not imperative.  Website: http://www.margaretdyer.com				Location: Littleton, CO Instructor: Margaret Dyer Sponsor: Terry Ludwig Studios Cost: $350.00 Email: Margaret Dyer Phone: 770-214-0525

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