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“There is an artist imprisoned in each one of us.” – Bertrand Russell
Eagles Mere Friends of the Arts is offering 13 classes in various art forms – water color, glass blowing, drawing, stitchery, and more . . . All classes are at the David A DeWire Center, 891 Laporte Ave, Eagles Mere unless otherwise noted.
Click on each class title for full class description and cost.
Shibori Indigo Dyeing with Laura Lee
July 11 @ 9 am – 1 pm As of July 1, CLASS IS NOW FULL - COMPLETE SIGN UP PROCESS TO BE WAIT-LISTED. YOUR PAYMENT WILL BE REFUNDED IF YOU DON’T GET A SPOT. Not Your Grandmother’s Tye-Dyeing! This beginner Shibori dyeing workshop introduces participants to the traditional Japanese art of resist dyeing. In…
Stitchery Studio with Laura Lee & Sally Kahler
July 14 @ 10 AM – 12 Noon Free Bring your own materials Age 16+ This is an open-to-all studio time. Laura Lee and Sally Kahler, long-time stitchers, will be there if assistance or guidance is needed. It is a time to come together and stitch and share the quiet joy of creating together. Bring…
Iphonography with Julie Stauffer- Session 1
Monday, Wednesday, Friday - July 28, 30 & Aug 1 @ 10:00 AM – Noon (NOTE NEW DATES!) Class limited to 8 to be held at her cottage $150 per person Need an iPhone X or newer Ages 15+ CLASS CANCELLED DUE TO Discover the power of what’s in your back pocket! In this workshop…
Introduction to Colored Pencil Drawing with Gerry Mann
Monday, Wednesday, Friday - July 21, 23, 25 @ 9:00 AM – Noon Class limited to 12 $140 per person, all materials supplied by the teacher Ages 16+ As of July 1, CLASS IS NOW FULL -NO LONGER TAKING WAIT LIST NAMES Participants with little or no drawing experience and those with extensive drawing experience…
Iphonography with Julie Stauffer – Session 2
Monday, Wednesday, Friday - July 21, 23, 25 @ 10:00 AM – Noon Class limited to 8 to be held at her cottage $150 per person Need an iPhone X or newer Ages 15+ CLASS CANCELLED DUE TO INJURY Discover the power of what’s in your back pocket! In this workshop with iPhone photography expert…
Introduction to Glass Blowing with Mike Peluso
Thursday, July 24, 2025 @ 11:00 AM – 1 PM $90 per person, materials supplied by artist Class limited to 16 Ages 16+, no experience necessary NOTE NEW TIME. In this 100% hands-on educational glass-blowing class, you will leave the class with a Christmas ornament, a Shot Glass, or a Plant Waterer, all made…
Glass Wind Chimes with Mike Peluso
Thursday, July 24, 2025 @ 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM $65 per person, materials supplied by artist Class limited to 18 Ages 16+, No experience necessary. In this 100% hands-on educational solid glass-working class, you will leave the class with a solid windchime all made by you! No prior glass- working experience is required. After…
Intermediate Painting Watercolors with Pat Leibowitz
July 28, July 29 & July 30 @ 9 AM - Noon Class limited to 12 $150 per person - students paint from personal photos - students bring their own supplies Ages 16+ This class runs July 28, July 29 & July 30 from 9 am-noon. We will be looking at your photos and evaluating…
Wrap It Up – Embroidering Nature with Sally Kahler
Tuesday and Thursday August 5 and August 7, 2025 @ 9 AM - Noon Class limited to 12 $50 per person, materials included, take-home material available Ages 15+ Sally chooses rocks to be wrapped from the Loyalsock Creek, which has long been a favorite place to hike and swim. She then uses cane strips softened…
Wire Tree Sculpture with Mark Golomb
August 6 @ 9 AM – Noon Class limited to 20 $60 per person, materials included Ages 8+ Local artist Mark Golomb will teach you how to create a wire tree sculpture in one of four styles. You may choose between windswept, forest, natural, or weeping willow Mike will take the finished trees outside and…
Stitchery Studio with Laura Lee & Sally Kahler
August 11 @ 10 AM – Noon Free Bring your own materials Age 16+ This is an open-to-all studio time. Laura Lee and Sally Kahler, long-time stitchers, will be there if assistance or guidance is needed. It is a time to come together and stitch and share the quiet joy of creating together. Bring your…
Weave & Wine with Karen Spring
Thursday, August 21 @ 1:30 PM - 5:00 PM Wine Tasting at 4:00 PM Eagles Mere Country Club One Country Club Road Eagles Mere, PA 17731 Class limited to 8 $85 per person, all materials supplied Ages 21+ As of July 1, CLASS IS NOW FULL - COMPLETE SIGN UP PROCESS TO BE WAIT-LISTED. YOUR…
