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Happy Valentine’s Day!

Posted in Abstract, daily painter, Holidays, tagged heart, valentine, Valentine's Day, Valentines on February 14, 2015| Leave a Comment »

Happy Valentine’s Day!

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Merry Christmas!

Posted in Holidays, tagged Dogs, Santa on December 25, 2014| 2 Comments »

Merry Christmas Everyone!

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Santa Bowl

Posted in Holidays, tagged Santa, Santa Bowl on December 2, 2014| 4 Comments »

Several years ago I painted a “Santa Bowl” and donated it to a nonprofit here in town that was doing a fundraiser.

I finally got around to doing another one. (This one is SOLD.) I first painted it with a silver buckle and then changed it to gold. Which do you like better?

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Holiday Gift Bazaar and Open House

Posted in Holidays, tagged Gift Bazaar, Open House on December 1, 2014| Leave a Comment »

Please join us at The Studio today from 4 – 7 pm for our Gift Bazaar and Open House. We would love to see you there.

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Gift Making with Kids

Posted in Art Class, Holidays, Workshop/Retreat, tagged Art Class, Christmas gift making on November 30, 2014| Leave a Comment »

Yesterday at The Studio we had our “Gift Making Workshop for Kids”. And make gifts they did! Lots of them. They made a set of snowman candle holders, a broach with little gift packages, 2 gift bags, and a miniature canvas painting of a snowman family.

They all look GREAT! There are going to be some really lucky people this Christmas who receive these gifts. Well done!

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Cute Gourd Snowmen

Posted in Holidays, Workshop/Retreat, tagged gourd painting, snowman on November 23, 2014| Leave a Comment »

Step 1- Pick a great gourd!

Step 2-Paint it white

Step 3- Paint a cute face

Step 4- Give him some buttons

Step 5- Add a scarf, ear muffs and arms

Step 6- Add a hat

A Snowman Lineup!

What a terrific time we had yesterday at The Studio-A Place for Learning. Janice and Ruth taught a super fun class on making snowmen from gourds.

And everyone made the cutest little snowmen and snow-women. The laughter was contagious and fun was had by all.

Thanks everyone for making this workshop a success!

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Snowman Projects

Posted in Holidays, Paint Parties, tagged acrylic, snowman, snowmen on November 22, 2014| Leave a Comment »

Snowman Family on canvas

Snowman candle holder

Here are a couple of the Snowman projects I have been working on for the upcoming Kid’s Gift making class. We have so many fun things planned for this session. You can learn more about it here.

This fun event will be Saturday, November 29th from 10-11:30 for kids ages 5-13. Register by contacting kwalker@doubledogdesigns.com .

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Great Classes Coming up at The Studio

Posted in Holidays, Workshop/Retreat, tagged The Studio on November 10, 2014| Leave a Comment »

Have you checked out the calendar for The Studio yet? Well, you should. We have all sorts of fun classes for kids and adults coming up in the next few weeks including some to make your holidays a little easier.

Just this week we have a fun “Air Dry Clay Leaf Dish” class.

There are two Paint Parties this coming Saturday and next weekend there is a “Paint a Gourd Snowman” class for kids and adults!

And you don’t want to miss the “Top 7+ Do-It-Yourself Easy Gift Ideas” for the Holidays seminar. This one will provide instructions for many unique and easy ideas for everyone on your list.

Be sure to check out the calendar at The Studio. We have weekly art classes as well as lots of fun workshops for everyone! Just click on the link for the information for registering for any of these or email kwalker@doubledogdesigns.com to sign up. We want to see you at The Studio soon!

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Holiday Market Today

Posted in Holidays, tagged Art Market, Holiday Art Market on December 14, 2013| Leave a Comment »

The Holiday Market is today from 1-4 pm at Griffin Tavern in Flint Hill. Some over and see what we have that might help you out with your shopping list. Art (and crafts) make GREAT gifts.

Hope to see you there!

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O Christmas Tree

Posted in Art Camp, Holidays, tagged Abstract, acrylic, Art Class, art lessons, Blue Ridge Arts Council, Christmas tree on December 13, 2013| Leave a Comment »

The boys painted these wonderful “Abstract Christmas Trees” in class yesterday. Fun! Great job guys. Next week will be the last Kids Painting Class of 2013. If you have a young artist, consider signing them up for classes in the New Year or give them a gift certificate to get them started. Contact kwalker@kellywalkerstudios.com for more information.