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SUMMARY:Illustration and Poster Design Class
DESCRIPTION:Illustration and Poster Design class \nSaturdays – October 14 – November 18 @ 10:30am-12:30pm \nInstructor: Jerry Slayton \n(6 weeks) Learning drawing and graphic skills to tell your story through image making. Combine your illustrations with computer graphics to design a poster that promotes your story in print and on social media. \n* This class is open to any and all adult artists with disabilities. \n* FREE\, no cost or supplies required for this class. \nRegistration form: https://forms.gle/uaGMkkmqoa41Zg516 \n\n\nImage Description: Flyer for Illustration and Poster Design Class lists class details along with an illustration by Sam of two people smiling and waving with a dialog box reading “Visual Storytelling” above them.
URL:https://www.artsparktx.org/event/illustration-and-poster-design-class/2023-10-14/
LOCATION:Art Spark Texas\, 1152 San Bernard St.\, Austin\, TX\, 78702\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,In-Person Classes,In-Person Classes,New Media Arts
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ORGANIZER;CN="Art Spark Texas":MAILTO:info@artsparktx.org
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SUMMARY:Women Veteran Art and Nature Workshop in Dallas\, TX
DESCRIPTION:Connect and Reflect in Nature \nJoin female veterans for a nature walk at Trinity River Audubon Center\, 6500 Great Trinity Forest Way\, Dallas\, TX 75217. Then\, we will gather inside the education center for nature art and yoga. \n** Please wear appropriate clothing and walking shoes for the nature walk. This event is specifically for Women Veterans\, current\, and prior military. \nOnly 20 spots available. \nIn partnership with At Ease Texas and the North Texas VA with funding from the Texas Commission on the Arts. If you have questions\, please contact April Sullivan at april@artsparktx.org or 512-454-9912 ext 103. \nRegister at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/676964889207
URL:https://www.artsparktx.org/event/women-veteran-art-and-nature-workshop-in-dallas/
LOCATION:Trinity River Audubon Center\, 6500 Great Trinity Forest Way\, Dallas\, TX\, 75217\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Classes for Veterans,In-Person Classes,Veteran Writing Workshops,Veterans,Women Veteran Art and Nature Workshops
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SUMMARY:Women Veteran Art and Nature Workshop in Troy\, TX
DESCRIPTION:Reconnect with Nature at Green Trees Farm\, an equine facility and a quiet country retreat. Women Veterans\, and current and prior military are invited out to Green Trees Farm at 2520 Rock Road\, Troy\, TX 76579 on Saturday\, June 10\, 2023 from 9 am to noon for a reflective nature walk on the Green Trees Farm Grace Trail®\, then gather in the arena for a horse circle where you can meet\, interact and learn from horses up close\, and then head to the barn to decorate your own journal provided by Help Heal Vets. Use your journal to write about your experience and sketch the horses.\n**Please note\, this is an all outdoor experience. Snacks and drinks will be provided. \nPlease register to secure your spot\, food\, and supplies. Register at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/women-vet-art-and-nature-workshop-troy-tx-horses-art-writing-walking-tickets-634107290977 \nIf you have questions\, please contact April Sullivan at april@artsparktx.org or 512-454-9912 ext 103. \nFunding for this project is sponsored by the Texas Commission on the Arts.
URL:https://www.artsparktx.org/event/women-vet-art-nature-troy/
LOCATION:Green Trees Farm\, 2520 Rock Road\, Troy\, 76579
CATEGORIES:Classes,Classes for Veterans,In-Person Classes,Veteran Writing Workshops,Veterans,Women Veteran Art and Nature Workshops
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SUMMARY:Elements
DESCRIPTION:The Elements dance class is back on the fourth Saturday of every month! The first class starts Saturday the 28th  from 1:00-2:30 PM at Body Collective\, 5501 N Lamar Blvd c111\, Austin\, TX 78751. Class is taught by Silva Laukkanen. \nIn this class\, we will be getting familiar with the elements of dance and exploring each element at a time. First\, we will look into the idea of time in dance improvisation. This class is open to individuals of all abilities and skill levels\, ages 16 and up. Fee in sliding scale $5-$25. \n \nClass Schedule: \nJanuary 28th | 1:00-2:30 PM at Body Collective\nFebruary 25th | 1:00-2:30 PM at Body Collective \nMarch 25th | 1:00-2:30 PM at Body Collective\nApril 22nd | 1:00-2:30 PM at Body Collective\nMay 27th | 1:00-2:30 PM at Body Collective
URL:https://www.artsparktx.org/event/elements/2023-04-22/
LOCATION:Body Collective\, 5501 N Lamar Blvd c111\, Austin\, TX\, 78751\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Dance,In-Person Classes
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ORGANIZER;CN="Silva Laukkanen":MAILTO:silva@artsparktx.org
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SUMMARY:Elements
DESCRIPTION:The Elements dance class is back on the fourth Saturday of every month! The first class starts Saturday the 28th  from 1:00-2:30 PM at Body Collective\, 5501 N Lamar Blvd c111\, Austin\, TX 78751. Class is taught by Silva Laukkanen. \nIn this class\, we will be getting familiar with the elements of dance and exploring each element at a time. First\, we will look into the idea of time in dance improvisation. This class is open to individuals of all abilities and skill levels\, ages 16 and up. Fee in sliding scale $5-$25. \n \nClass Schedule: \nJanuary 28th | 1:00-2:30 PM at Body Collective\nFebruary 25th | 1:00-2:30 PM at Body Collective \nMarch 25th | 1:00-2:30 PM at Body Collective\nApril 22nd | 1:00-2:30 PM at Body Collective\nMay 27th | 1:00-2:30 PM at Body Collective
URL:https://www.artsparktx.org/event/elements/2023-03-25/
LOCATION:Body Collective\, 5501 N Lamar Blvd c111\, Austin\, TX\, 78751\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Dance,In-Person Classes
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ORGANIZER;CN="Silva Laukkanen":MAILTO:silva@artsparktx.org
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SUMMARY:Elements
DESCRIPTION:The Elements dance class is back on the fourth Saturday of every month! The first class starts Saturday the 28th  from 1:00-2:30 PM at Body Collective\, 5501 N Lamar Blvd c111\, Austin\, TX 78751. Class is taught by Silva Laukkanen. \nIn this class\, we will be getting familiar with the elements of dance and exploring each element at a time. First\, we will look into the idea of time in dance improvisation. This class is open to individuals of all abilities and skill levels\, ages 16 and up. Fee in sliding scale $5-$25. \n \nClass Schedule: \nJanuary 28th | 1:00-2:30 PM at Body Collective\nFebruary 25th | 1:00-2:30 PM at Body Collective \nMarch 25th | 1:00-2:30 PM at Body Collective\nApril 22nd | 1:00-2:30 PM at Body Collective\nMay 27th | 1:00-2:30 PM at Body Collective
URL:https://www.artsparktx.org/event/elements/2023-02-25/
LOCATION:Body Collective\, 5501 N Lamar Blvd c111\, Austin\, TX\, 78751\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Dance,In-Person Classes
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ORGANIZER;CN="Silva Laukkanen":MAILTO:silva@artsparktx.org
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SUMMARY:January Makers Meet-Up
DESCRIPTION:Spend a relaxed Sunday afternoon at our East Austin location learning how to make a Macramé bracelet and/or plant hanger in this free introductory workshop led by Artist Judith Miller. It’s free to participate. We will have the basic supplies needed plus yummy snacks! \n 
URL:https://www.artsparktx.org/event/monthly-makers-meet-up/
LOCATION:Art Spark Texas\, 1152 San Bernard St.\, Austin\, TX\, 78702\, United States
CATEGORIES:Artworks,Classes,In-Person Classes,Seniors
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ORGANIZER;CN="Susan Slattery":MAILTO:susan@artsparktx.org
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SUMMARY:Elements
DESCRIPTION:The Elements dance class is back on the fourth Saturday of every month! The first class starts Saturday the 28th  from 1:00-2:30 PM at Body Collective\, 5501 N Lamar Blvd c111\, Austin\, TX 78751. Class is taught by Silva Laukkanen. \nIn this class\, we will be getting familiar with the elements of dance and exploring each element at a time. First\, we will look into the idea of time in dance improvisation. This class is open to individuals of all abilities and skill levels\, ages 16 and up. Fee in sliding scale $5-$25. \n \nClass Schedule: \nJanuary 28th | 1:00-2:30 PM at Body Collective\nFebruary 25th | 1:00-2:30 PM at Body Collective \nMarch 25th | 1:00-2:30 PM at Body Collective\nApril 22nd | 1:00-2:30 PM at Body Collective\nMay 27th | 1:00-2:30 PM at Body Collective
URL:https://www.artsparktx.org/event/elements/2023-01-28/
LOCATION:Body Collective\, 5501 N Lamar Blvd c111\, Austin\, TX\, 78751\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Dance,In-Person Classes
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ORGANIZER;CN="Silva Laukkanen":MAILTO:silva@artsparktx.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20221008T090000
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SUMMARY:Earth Tones 2022: Exploring the Creative in Nature
DESCRIPTION:Earth Tones 2022: Exploring the Creative in Nature is presented by Art Spark Texas. It is a free art and nature retreat for Veterans and current and prior military and their family members. Read more about the activities and workshop instructors here! \nThis creative workshop will be held at Buescher State Park in Smithville\, TX from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm and includes entry fee and lunch for the day. \nWe start as a group\, then break into three focused workshops for the day with a break for a catered lunch\, and a group wrap-up at the end. \nPlease choose your ticket based on the track you would like to follow for the entire day. All workshops will include time indoors and outdoors. \nPhotography – Bring your camera and join Nature Photographer Jerry Sargent in a workshop to gain skills in taking photos of nature. This indoor/outdoor workshop will include hikes around the park. \nVisual Art – Bring your drawing or painting materials (or use ours) and join Smithville artist Michael Golden as you create in nature. Be inspired by the plants and animals at the park and connect with others as you gather indoors and outdoors. \nCreative Writing – Bring paper and writing instruments and join author and professor Benjamin Reed for creative writing inspired by your natural surroundings. This indoor/outdoor activity will include hikes. \n**Notes: You must bring your own camera. Some art supplies provided. Plan for October weather conditions and what you can carry while walking. ADA accessible trails are available and there will be options for hikes based on your personal activity level. Service animals are allowed on leash. Children age 14 + with supervision allowed in workshop with a parent or plan to bring your family to enjoy the park for the day as you participate in the workshop. \nRegister: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/earth-tones-2022-exploring-the-creative-in-nature-tickets-408164500007 \nIf you have questions\, or if the topic you are interested in is sold out\, please contact April Sullivan at april@artsparktx.org or 512-454-9912 ext 103.
URL:https://www.artsparktx.org/event/earth-tones-2022-exploring-the-creative-in-nature/
LOCATION:Buescher State Park\, 100 Park Road 1C\, Smithville\, TX\, 78957\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Classes for Veterans,In-Person Classes,Veteran Writing Workshops,Veterans
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220828T130000
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SUMMARY:Makers Meet-up
DESCRIPTION:In celebration of the Dog Days of August\, please join us for our monthly art-making gathering which will feature Pet Portraits! Expert pet portrait artist Ty Hamilton will be on-hand to offer some instruction and pointers on creating a special portrait of your beloved pet! We will have all the acrylic painting supplies on hand you will need\, you just have to supply your own photograph(s) to work from – sorry\, no live models except service animals. It’s free to participate and there will be snacks! If you don’t feel comfortable joining us in-person\, join us virtually here: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/87338919414?pwd=L08rOSt0a3pqaUdSclNiTitOZnVzQT09 \n 
URL:https://www.artsparktx.org/event/makers-meet-up-2022-08-28/
LOCATION:Art Spark Texas\, 1152 San Bernard St.\, Austin\, TX\, 78702\, United States
CATEGORIES:Artworks,Classes,Community Events,In-Person Classes,Virtual Classes
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ORGANIZER;CN="Susan Slattery":MAILTO:susan@artsparktx.org
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