The second annual Good Sam Academy of Miniatures (GSAM) will be held immediately following the 2014 Good Sam Show, on October 13-17 in Morgan Hill, just 20 minutes fom our show at the Doubletree. Registration information, pictures of the classes and the instructors, and hotel and meal information will be posted on our show web site by May 1, 2014.
Our Friday Workshops, on October 10th, will be posted on the web site June 1st, 2014. Be sure to watch for the Friday workshops, they have gotten better and better in recent years.
If you come to the show on Saturday you may return on Sunday without paying to get in. Also, Sunday from 9:30 to 10:50 there are free Tools and Techniques demonstrations by some of our dealers, and usually a couple of make it and take it teaching experiences. Do take advantage of these opportunities.
Our web site is http://goodsamshowcase.miniature.net
Showing posts with label Workshops-2013. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Workshops-2013. Show all posts
Saturday, April 19, 2014
Saturday, July 20, 2013
Ruth Stewart: Friday Workshop, Food, Kits, Molds & More
Ruth Stewart, Stewart Dollhouse Creations, creates in 1:12 and 1:48 scales. She offers cakes, cupcakes, desserts, laser cut antique doilies, rugs and more. She has several kits and molds available to buy. Ruth is offering a Friday workshop to teach participants how to use silicone molds while making dozens of Valentine's Day Cookies. (For registration information, go HERE.) With questions, contact ruth@stewartdollhousecreations.com, stewartdollhousecreations.com.
To see more of Ruth Stewart's offerings go here, here and here.
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| Friday Workshop using 1:12 scale Valentine's Day Silicone Mold. Also available on line at http://stewartdollhousecreations.com/mold06. |
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| Cupcake Cookie Silicone Mold in 1:12 scale. Available on line at http://stewartdollhousecreations.com/mold11. |
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| Gingerbread Girl Silicone Mold in 1:12 scale. Available on line at http://stewartdollhousecreations.com/mold04. Gingerbread Boy also available on line. Both available in 1:48 scale. |
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| St. Patty's Day Silicone Mold in 1:12 scale. Available online at http://stewartdollhousecreations.com/mold07. Also available in 1:48 scale. |
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| French Macaroon Silicone Mold in 1:12 scale. Available online at http://stewartdollhousecreations.com/mold09. Also available in 1:48 scale. |
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| 1:48 scale 2-Tier Pink Wedding Cake. Available online at http://stewartdollhousecreations.com/m1-48dwc03. |
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| 1:48 scale 4-Tier Grand Wedding Cake. Not available online. Please email to order. |
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| 2-Tier Montana Flax Wheat Cake in 1:12 scale. Not available online. Please email to order. |
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| Tea and Shortbread Tray in 1:12 scale. Not available on line. Please email to order. |
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| 1-Story and 2-Story Log Cabin Kits. Available online at http://stewartdollhousecreations.com/laskithouse01 and http://stewartdollhousecreations.com/laskithouse02. |
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| Small, Medium and Large Felt Pine Tree kits. Available on line at http://stewartdollhousecreations.com/laskit05. |
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| Large and Small Felt Reindeer. Available on line at http://stewartdollhousecreations.com/laskit04. |
To see more of Ruth Stewart's offerings go here, here and here.
Saturday, July 13, 2013
Sallie Evans: Friday Workshop, Handcrafted Rugs & More
Sarah ("Sallie") Anne Evans, Strawberry Creek Designs, specializes in handcrafted rugs and other fine needlework items. An IGMA Fellow, she works in 1:12, 1:24 and 1:48 scale. Sallie Anne is offering a Friday workshop to make a handsome Hooked Rug in one-inch scale. saevans541@att.net
To see more of Sallie Anne's work, go here.
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| Friday Workshop: "Hooked Rug" in 1:12 scale using a Russian Punch needle. For registration information, go >HERE< |
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| Hand-braided, hand-laced Braided Rug. |
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| "Rooster" Punch Needle rug. Patterns available. |
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| "A B C Sampler" in petit point. |
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| Petit point Pin Cushion and Throw Pillow. |
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| Three handcrafted braided rugs. |
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| Selection of handcrafted rugs from the 2012 Show. |
To see more of Sallie Anne's work, go here.
Terry Harville: Friday Workshop, Buckboards & More
Terry Harville handcrafts an amazing array of 1:12 scale buckboards, stagecoaches, sleighs and wagons--including a very special Gypsy Wagon. He also makes a long bow, cross bow, dueling pistols, and much more. Terry is offering a Friday Workshop to build and weather an Americana chicken coop. terryharvilleminiatures@gmail.com
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| Friday Workshop: "No One Here But Us Chickens" in 1:12 scale. Along with the coop construction, students learn weathering techniques to create a realistic look. For registration information, go >HERE< |
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| Concorde Stagecoach in 1:12 scale. Models are hand made according to customer specifications. |
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| Fancy black buckboard. Doctor's buggy in black. Two seat buckboard. 1:12 scale. Special requests for other colors accepted. |
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| Santa Sleigh in 1:12 scale. Custom colors available. |
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| Quarter-scale stagecoach and buckboards. Requests for special colors accepted. |
Jo Meyer: Friday Workshop, Original Paintings, Furniture & Accessories
Josephine "Jo" Meyer creates original oil paintings, miniature copies of the Masters, and whimsical animal paintings. She works in 1-inch, 1/2-inch and 1/4-inch scale. She also hand-paints furniture and accessories. In 2001 she achieved the status of IGMA Artisan. This year, Jo is offering a Friday Workshop for students to create an oil painting in the style of Monet. JoArt@JoArt.com, http://www.joart.com/
To see more of Josephine Meyer's work go here.
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| Friday Workshop: Waterlilies, an original Oil Painting inspired by Monet. 1:12 scale. For registration information, go >HERE< |
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| Dutch baby house cabinet reminiscent of those made in Holland in the 17th century. Cupboard exquisitely hand-painted with a Monet scenes. |
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| Interior of Dutch baby house. |
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| Two paintings with a Tuscany Vineyard theme. |
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| Painting based on "Bar at the Folies Bergères" by Edouard Manet (1882). |
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| Painting based on original by artist Fernando Botero, Columbia. Bombe Chest with hand-painted faux marble top, floral paintings on doors and gold accents. |
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| Painting based on Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec's 1895 painting of Marcelle Lender Dancing the Bolero in Chilperic. |
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| Two whimsical cat paintings. |
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| Oil painting depicting Van Gogh's Bedroom in Arles (1888). Original by the Dutch artist Vincent van Gogh. |
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| Painting based on "A Village Street, Dardagny" by Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot (1852). Handcrafted three-panel screen with original landscape by Jo. |
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| Cupboard painted and aged with detail of "Souvenir of Mortefontaine" by Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot, 1864. Two hand-painted watering cans on top. |
To see more of Josephine Meyer's work go here.
Saturday, June 22, 2013
At the Show - 2013 Friday Workshops
Twelve pre-registered Friday Workshops are scheduled on Oct. 11 at the Doubletree Hotel San Jose prior to the Oct. 12-13 Good Sam Show. The offerings are outstanding with exceptional instructors from the U.S., France, the Netherlands, and South Africa. Whether you are a beginner or have some experience, it is a wonderful opportunity to build your know-how and skills. Ten workshop offerings are in 1-inch scale, and two are in quarter-scale.
The Friday Pre-Registered Workshops on the Good Sam website: http://goodsamshowcase.miniature.net/Fri_wkshp_2013/friwkshp_intro.htm
Click on the photos below for larger photos. Click on the class title for the class description. The workshop application form can be found at the bottom of each class description.
The Friday Pre-Registered Workshops on the Good Sam website: http://goodsamshowcase.miniature.net/Fri_wkshp_2013/friwkshp_intro.htm
Click on the photos below for larger photos. Click on the class title for the class description. The workshop application form can be found at the bottom of each class description.
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