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SUMMARY:Gourd Vase Art
DESCRIPTION:Dates:\n• Sunday\, June 8\, 2025 (1pm-4pm)\n• Friday\, June 20\, 2025 (4pm-7pm)\n• Saturday\, June 21\, 2025 (4pm-7pm)\nCost: $100 ($80 class + $20 materials)\nLevel: Beginner\nInstructor: Karen Smith & Linda Troute\nLocation: RMFS Building – 315 Pitkin Ave\, Grand Lake\, CO \nLooking to explore the art of gourd crafting? In this hands-on\, three-hour session\, you’ll learn how to transform a hard-shell gourd into a beautiful vase using your own design. Our expert instructors will guide you through techniques such as wood burning\, carving\, and painting with acrylics or specialized dyes. No prior experience is needed—just bring your creativity! \nMeet your instructors: Karen has been practicing gourd art for seven years\, developing a whimsical and unique style that highlights the natural beauty of gourds. She introduced Linda to the craft\, and for over a year\, Linda has been creating stunning pieces in a more traditional style. Together\, they offer a fun and educational experience for all skill levels. \nWant to continue your gourd journey? This class grants you access to the Grand Lake Gourd Patch\, where you can explore new techniques and use specialized equipment. Learn more at: https://rockymountainfolkschool.org/class/grand-lake-gourd-patch/ \nREGISTER \nMORE INFO
URL:https://grandlakecreativedistrict.org/event/gourd-vase/2025-06-08/
LOCATION:Rocky Mountain Folk School Building\, 315 Pitkin Ave\, Grand Lake\, CO\, 80447\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured Art Workshops,Rocky Mountain Folk School
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SUMMARY:Gourd Art with Stone Inlay
DESCRIPTION:In this hands-on workshop\, students will transform a natural gourd into a striking piece of art using a mix of carving\, painting\, and stone embellishment techniques. You’ll learn how to safely carve into the gourd’s surface\, create decorative patterns\, and enhance your design with paints and finishes.\nA highlight of this class is incorporating stone elements—choose from a selection of synthetic stones or natural stones in a variety of colors to create a bold focal point. Students will also explore how to attach stones securely and integrate them into the overall design for a polished\, professional look.\nWhether you prefer a rustic\, Western-inspired aesthetic or something more modern and colorful\, you’ll leave with a completely unique piece that reflects your personal style. \n\n\n\nWhat’s included\n\n\nPre-cleaned gourd \n\n\nSelection of synthetic and natural stones \n\n\nCarving tools (shared use) \n\n\nPaints\, brushes\, and finishing materials \n\n\nAdhesives and materials for stone setting \n\n\n\n\nWhat’s not included\n\n\nFood and beverages \n\n\nShipping or delivery of finished pieces (all items are taken home at the end of class) \n\n\n\n\nItinerary\n\n\nDesign Selection (Pre-Class Step)\nChoose your design inspiration and stone preference during registration\nIntroduction & Materials Overview\nLearn about gourds\, tools\, and techniques for carving and decorating.\nCarving the Gourd\nBegin shaping your design with guided instruction on safe carving methods.\nPainting & Detailing\nAdd color\, patterns\, and artistic elements to enhance your piece.\nStone Placement & Finishing Touches\nSet your chosen stone(s) and complete final details for a finished look. \nREGISTER
URL:https://grandlakecreativedistrict.org/event/gourd-stone/
LOCATION:Rocky Mountain Folk School Building\, 315 Pitkin Ave\, Grand Lake\, CO\, 80447\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured Art Workshops,Rocky Mountain Folk School
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SUMMARY:Gourd Vase Art
DESCRIPTION:Dates:\n• Sunday\, June 8\, 2025 (1pm-4pm)\n• Friday\, June 20\, 2025 (4pm-7pm)\n• Saturday\, June 21\, 2025 (4pm-7pm)\nCost: $100 ($80 class + $20 materials)\nLevel: Beginner\nInstructor: Karen Smith & Linda Troute\nLocation: RMFS Building – 315 Pitkin Ave\, Grand Lake\, CO \nLooking to explore the art of gourd crafting? In this hands-on\, three-hour session\, you’ll learn how to transform a hard-shell gourd into a beautiful vase using your own design. Our expert instructors will guide you through techniques such as wood burning\, carving\, and painting with acrylics or specialized dyes. No prior experience is needed—just bring your creativity! \nMeet your instructors: Karen has been practicing gourd art for seven years\, developing a whimsical and unique style that highlights the natural beauty of gourds. She introduced Linda to the craft\, and for over a year\, Linda has been creating stunning pieces in a more traditional style. Together\, they offer a fun and educational experience for all skill levels. \nWant to continue your gourd journey? This class grants you access to the Grand Lake Gourd Patch\, where you can explore new techniques and use specialized equipment. Learn more at: https://rockymountainfolkschool.org/class/grand-lake-gourd-patch/ \nREGISTER \nMORE INFO
URL:https://grandlakecreativedistrict.org/event/gourd-vase/2025-06-20/
LOCATION:Rocky Mountain Folk School Building\, 315 Pitkin Ave\, Grand Lake\, CO\, 80447\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured Art Workshops,Rocky Mountain Folk School
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SUMMARY:Gourd Vase Art
DESCRIPTION:Dates:\n• Sunday\, June 8\, 2025 (1pm-4pm)\n• Friday\, June 20\, 2025 (4pm-7pm)\n• Saturday\, June 21\, 2025 (4pm-7pm)\nCost: $100 ($80 class + $20 materials)\nLevel: Beginner\nInstructor: Karen Smith & Linda Troute\nLocation: RMFS Building – 315 Pitkin Ave\, Grand Lake\, CO \nLooking to explore the art of gourd crafting? In this hands-on\, three-hour session\, you’ll learn how to transform a hard-shell gourd into a beautiful vase using your own design. Our expert instructors will guide you through techniques such as wood burning\, carving\, and painting with acrylics or specialized dyes. No prior experience is needed—just bring your creativity! \nMeet your instructors: Karen has been practicing gourd art for seven years\, developing a whimsical and unique style that highlights the natural beauty of gourds. She introduced Linda to the craft\, and for over a year\, Linda has been creating stunning pieces in a more traditional style. Together\, they offer a fun and educational experience for all skill levels. \nWant to continue your gourd journey? This class grants you access to the Grand Lake Gourd Patch\, where you can explore new techniques and use specialized equipment. Learn more at: https://rockymountainfolkschool.org/class/grand-lake-gourd-patch/ \nREGISTER \nMORE INFO
URL:https://grandlakecreativedistrict.org/event/gourd-vase/2025-06-21/
LOCATION:Rocky Mountain Folk School Building\, 315 Pitkin Ave\, Grand Lake\, CO\, 80447\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured Art Workshops,Rocky Mountain Folk School
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SUMMARY:Wood Burning for Beginners
DESCRIPTION:Dates: Saturday\, June 28th | 10:00am – 11:30am\nOR Saturday\, August 9th | 4pm – 5:30pm\nCost: $75 (includes materials)\nLevel: Beginner\nInstructor: Amanda Magdalena\nLocation: RMFS Building – 315 Pitkin Ave\, Grand Lake\, CO \n*Registration ends on June 16th\, 2025. (for June date)\n*Registration ends on July 28th\, 2025 (For August date) \nDiscover the art of pyrography in this creative and hands-on 1.5-hour beginner workshop. Taught by Amanda Magdalena\, a passionate maker and experienced teacher\, this class blends technique\, storytelling\, and craft into one engaging experience. \nWe’ll start with a brief introduction to the history of woodburning\, then dive into practicing techniques—experimenting with various pen tips\, heat settings\, and scrap wood. You’ll then select a stencil and an 11″ x 13″ wood slab to bring your design to life. With guidance and tools provided\, you’ll create a unique piece sealed with tung or teak oil for a beautiful finish. \nBy the end of class\, you’ll have a custom charcuterie board\, a creative wooden wall piece\, or whatever you can dream up. This is a great class for beginners—no experience necessary\, just come ready to create.
URL:https://grandlakecreativedistrict.org/event/wood-burning-for-beginners/
LOCATION:Rocky Mountain Folk School Building\, 315 Pitkin Ave\, Grand Lake\, CO\, 80447\, United States
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