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Class – Redneck Wine Glasses
Redneck Wine Glasses (aka Country Crystal)
You have seen this fun and quirky stemware in local gift shops and on eBay! They usually retail for $14-$24 each (plus shipping).
Sign up for this $25 class and make four (4) glasses. All supplies for the glasses will be provided, as well as an instructional hand-out with sources so you can order more supplies, if you wish.
Two one-hour sessions will be offered on Thursday evening, February 23, 2012, at the TAA building at 7 Cedarwood on Tybee. Session 1 will begin at 6 pm and Session 2 will begin at 7 pm.
All participants must pre-register, so the instructor can order enough supplies.
Please contact the instructor, Sherri Simmons at (912) 786-5886 or cell/text (912) 659-6122 or email her at funtique@aol.com.
TO TAKE A CLASS- Please contact the instructor for the class, fill out a TYBEE ARTS REGISTRATION FORM FOR CLASSES 2012 (PDF), and submit this with your payment to the instructor per their directions.
CLASS – Mosaic Basics
Mosaic Basics On Tybee!
8 hours of class time over TWO days
- Part 1: Sunday, February 11th, 11am -5pm
- Part 2: is Thursday, February 16th 5-8pm
- All supplies included.
- One 8×10 inch completed mosaic to take with you.
- $95.00 total
- Your choice of Three Easy To Complete Designs Using Stained Glass.
- This class includes everything you need to know to start making mosaic art!
TO TAKE A CLASS - Please contact the instructor for the class, fill out a TYBEE ARTS REGISTRATION FORM FOR CLASSES 2012 (PDF), and submit this with your payment to the instructor per their directions.
First Day:
- Includes 6 hours of class time.
- Transfer of design onto project board.
- Glass and other “tile” choices.
- Basic techniques in cutting glass.
- Use of tools; nipping glass into small pieces.
- Filling in the mosaic using several techniques.
- Instruction on the flow of glass as it is placed.
- Grout spacing and grout color choices.
(Bring a snack for break time at the three hour mark. Fruit and bottled water provided)
Second Day, 2 -3 hours.
- Grouting and finishing of project.
- Includes instruction on mixing grout, applying and clean up.
- Grout sealing discussion and painting edges.
Class size limited to 6 students to ensure my full attention.
Ages 17 years plus only please.
Ages 17 years plus only please.
Annie Burke, TAA Mosaic Instructor
See http://www.designsbyannieb.com/classes.html to register!
See http://www.designsbyannieb.
Photo of options…on my website. Click here: http://www.designsbyannieb.com/classes.html
NEW Classes forming
Visual Arts Classes – New Classes are continually being formed.
TO TEACH A CLASS – Please read the Tybee Art Association Educational Program (PDF) info and then fill out a TYBEE ARTS teacher (PDF) form.
You may also contact the Educational Committee Chairs:
Cheryl Martin - cherylyvonne63@att.net
Annie Burke - annieb51@comcast.net
TO TAKE A CLASS- Please contact the instructor for the class, fill out a TYBEE ARTS REGISTRATION FORM FOR CLASSES 2012 (PDF), and submit this with your payment to the instructor per their directions.
Please also check the CALENDAR page for dates and times of classes.
February Art Show and Sale
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February Art Show and Sale
“FROM the HEART“
The Tybee Arts Association participating artists have
each rendered a new work reflecting their take related to the theme.
February 3rd, 4th and 5th.
Friday, 6pm to 9pm
Saturday, 10am to 6pm
Sunday, 10am to 5pm
NOTE: The February show will be held at The Tybee Arts Association building on #7 Cedarwood, Tybee Island, GA
Paintings, Prints, Stained Glass, Photography, Sculpture, Jewelry, Fiber Art, and Note Cards will reflect the individual artistic viewpoint of the artists and they are each encouraged to submit one themed piece – for February the theme is “From the Heart.” Enjoy live music, art demonstrations, and light refreshments. Meet the talented and quirky artists who are offering their work during this event.
Refreshments will be served
and there will be a raffle for items donated by the artists.
Drawings will be done several times each day.
ARTISTS click here for Application form: February 2012 Contract for Show DEADLINE is January 13th…. only 3 weeks before the show…. so please send in your application today’!! We look forward to new artists joining us and welcome new comers.
For more information contact:
Show Chair: Vicki Smith at 912-508-1976 or vicki@vickisvintagestitches.com
Vice-Chair: Rebecca Rice at 912-786-0617 or reb@rammb.com
December Art Show and Sale
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The Theme for the Show in December is
“Great Expectations”
The monthly art show and sale and participating artists have
each rendered a new work reflecting their take related to the theme.
December 2nd, 3rd and 4th, 2011
Friday, 6pm to 9pm
Saturday, 10am to 6pm
Sunday, 10am to 5pm
NOTE: In December the show will be held at The School Cafeteria next to the YMCA!!
Paintings, Prints, Stained Glass, Photography, Sculpture, Jewelry, Fiber Art, and Note Cards will reflect the theme “Great Expectations.” Enjoy live music, art demonstrations, and light refreshments. Meet the talented and quirky artists who are offering their work during this event.
Cheryl Martin at the canvas
Refreshments will be served and there will be a raffle for items donated by the artists.
Drawings will be done several times each day.
ARTISTS click here for Application form: December 2011 Contract for Show
For more information contact: Cheryl Martin at 224-4134
November Arts Show and Sale
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The Theme for the Show in November is
“MEMORIES”
November 4th, 5th and 6th, 2011
Friday, 6pm to 9pm
Saturday, 10am to 6pm
Sunday, 10am to 5pm
NOTE: In November the show will be held
at The School Cafeteria next to the YMCA!!
Paintings, Prints, Stained Glass, Photography, Sculpture, Jewelry, Fiber Art, and Note cards will reflect the theme “Memories.” Enjoy live music, art demonstrations, and light refreshments. Meet the talented and quirky artists who are offering their work during this event.
The Tybee Arts Association presents a monthly art show and sale and participating artists have each rendered a new work reflecting their take related to the theme.
Refreshments will be served and there will be a raffle for items donated by the artists. Drawings will be done several times each day.
ARTISTS click here for Application form: TAA_Contract_to_participate_November2011
For more information contact: Doris Grieder or Cheryl Martin
Tybee’s Got Talent Show – Nov 12
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Tybee’s Got Talent! is Back!
Entertainers from all over Tybee and surrounding communities will be taking the stage of the Tybee Post Theater when the Tybee Arts Association and the Tybee Post Theater present the 2nd Annual “Tybee’s Got Talent!” – Saturday, November 12th at 7:00pm at the Tybee Post Theater!
For the first time ever, the Post Theater and the Arts Association are working together to raise funds for the restoration and renovations of both Tybee Island venues.
Whether you sing, dance, tell jokes, or juggle, kazoo or whatever…
This is a contest for everyone!
A panel of esteemed judges will choose the winner of the top prize – $300 in cash! Entrance fee is $20. And, if you’re too shy to get up on stage, come support our local talent! Tickets are only $10, available at the door.
Contestant applications are now being accepted!
To sign up: Call Renee at 596-4992 or Kim at 228-0357
or email the following info to: reneederossett@gmail.com
- Name
- Telephone
- Email Address
- What’s Your Talent?
- Will you be providing your own music and/or CD?
- Will you need an accompanist?
- Would you like to be able to rehearse prior to the event?
Support the arts and have fun too!
SPECIAL Thanksgiving Food Drive for Tybee’s Rising Tyde CommunityFood Pantry – Bring a canned ham or other non-perishable item and receive a free Tybee Post KOOZIE!!
Wizard of OZ Sets and Costumes
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Sets and costumes for rent or sale
from the Tybee Arts production of Wizard of OZ
Contact Renee at 912-596-4992 or Kim at 912-228-0357.
September Art Show and Sale
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“ENDLESS SUMMER”
September 2nd, 3rd and 4th, 2011
Friday (6 to 9 pm)
Saturday and Sunday (10 am to 6 pm)
NOTE: This month the show will be held at the historic cottage
next to the Tybee Lighthouse!!
Paintings, Prints, Stained Glass, Photography, Sculpture, Jewelry, Fiber Art, and Note cards will reflect the theme “Endless Summer.” Enjoy live music, art demonstrations, and light refreshments. Meet the talented and quirky artists who are offering their work during this event.
The Tybee Arts Association presents a monthly art show and sale and participating artists have each rendered a new work reflecting their take related to the theme.
NOTE: This month the show will be held at the historic cottage next to the Tybee Lighthouse!!
ARTISTS: Contract to Participate (.pdf)
For more info call our office 912-786-5920
OR contact Samantha: samanthaClaar@bellsouth.net
OR contact Rebecca: reb@rammb.com
Here is a list of the themes and dates for the rest of the year.
- July 9th & 10th - “Tybee Vacation” theme
- August – There is NO show/sale in August
- Sept 2, 3, 4th – Labor Day weekend – theme “Endless Summer” - this will be our first “flex Friday” where the show opens on Friday afternoon instead of Sat morning
- Oct 15 & 16 – Tybee Festival of the Arts
- Nov 4, 5, 6th “Memories”
- Dec 1st weekend “Great Expectations”