The Cold War may be over, but you can still explore the traditional Russian craft of “matryoshka.” Use transfer paper to replicate traditional Russian designs, or design your own motif of painted nesting wooden figures.
Use tinsel, evergreen, paint, glitter and other trimmings to give sparkle to your own unique handmade ornaments. Give them as gifts or use them decorate your tree, your mantle –or decorate the MVSC!
Celebrate the holidays by making (and sending) handmade cards using a smorgasbord of paper crafts and decorative elements. Use colorful papers, stickers and designs to create unique handmade cards and envelopes!
Ever considered that the weird, wild stuff that happens to you in your life would be great for a funny movie or in the punchline of a stand-up comedian? In this workshop, learn what makes comedy “tick” and burst into laughter!
Give a salute to your brothers and sisters in arms by contributing to a patriotic design. Everyone that participates will get a t-shirt with the featured design in the size and color they wish!
Use small objects, including colorful animation clay, to create your own moving reality. Work as a team, or teams, to create hilarious short animated videos!
In honor of Veterans Day, 2017, Omaha Magazine will introduce its November-December issue at a Launch Party at the Regency Parkway Art Gallery.
The featured speaker will be Chuck Hagel, former Secretary of Defense and two-term United States Senator from Nebraska. The featured artist will be Mike Hagel, renowned illustrator and painter of the American Experience. A large selection of Mike’s original paintings and prints will be on display and for sale. In addition, the event will also feature artwork by local veterans in the New Century Art Guild.
Also on display and for sale “Portraits of Courage,” by President George W. Bush. 100% of the proceeds from the sales of the book will benefit Veterans and their Families.
Light refreshments will be served. This event is open to the Public.
Date: Monday Oct 30th
Time: 4:00 to 7:00
Location: Regency Parkway Art Gallery, 440 Regency Parkway; inside the US Bank Building, Suite 137 (Free Parking)
RSVP/Donation with Omaha Magazine Subcription : https://localstubs.com/events/Nov-Dec-Launch/tickets
Twice a month, Troy Muller visits the Douglas County Correctional Center to run an art class for incarcerated veterans. Tattoos are the theme of Muller’s first class in September. He lays out elaborate drawings of…
