Wanted: Volunteer Color Mixologist

Wanted: Volunteer Color Mixologist

We have a brand new intern opportunity for the fall and winter months! We’re looking for someone who has a couple of hours to kill every week, who won’t mind getting their hands colorful and play with different paint mixtures. Seriously…I think this...
Creating Rustic Finishes on Furniture

Creating Rustic Finishes on Furniture

When you find cosmetically damaged furniture that has seen better days and appears at first glance to be destined for the landfill, applying a decorative finish is the perfect solution to salvage what others see as a lost cause. This two hour class will teach you a...
What is Shibori?

What is Shibori?

In short, Shibori is an ancient Japanese technique of dying cloth fabrics while using a variety of binding methods to achieve a variety of patterns and effects. Indigo or purple root is the typical dying agent used which offers a rich, deep blue. Believe it or not, at...
Painting with Annie Sloan

Painting with Annie Sloan

Last month, I went on a whirlwind of a trip to Oregon to take a painting class with Annie Sloan. By whirlwind, I had to align the sun, moon and stars to pull together childcare, store coverage and the dollars to get myself to Oregon all within an eight to ten day time...