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Collaboration Information:
Photography·NEW!
Ages: 10-12
Jeffrey Hahn, photographer and Paradigm Creative Media’s Design Director, is offering this new collaboration for girls interested in photography. This collaboration will meet two times, during the first session we’ll head out in the Girl Scout van to explore Omaha sights and take lots of photos. During the next session, we’ll be at Jeffrey’s studio, editing the photos and preparing them for framing for the auction. This promises to be a very fun foray into the world of photography!
Artist: Jeffrey Hahn
Location: Hot Shops Art Center
1301 Nicholas St.
Dates/Times*: Saturdays, Feb. 23 & Mar. 15
1-4 p.m.
Materials Fee: $12
*Girls must attend all dates listed.
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Welding NEW!
Ages: 11-17
Welding artist and MBA student, Regis Geisler, is traveling to Omaha from the University of California-Davis and would like to offer a welding collaboration with area youth while he is here. Come find out all about welding and help create amazing art at the same time! This new collaboration will send the sparks flying!
Artist: Regis Geisler
Location: TBA
Dates/Times: Sunday, Feb. 17, 2-4
Materials Fee: FREE
*Girls must attend all dates listed. |
Lampworking (1 spots left)
Ages: 11-17
What is lampworking, anyway? Lampworking is the art of using a torch and rods of colored glass to create glass beads. Artist, Margie Shanahan, will teach you everything you need to know to get started making beads using glass, fire and your creativity! The first session will be spent at the torches, making the beads and then you’ll return to string them into a beautiful piece of jewelry for the auction.
Artist: Margie Shanahan
Location: Hot Shops Art Center,
1301 Nicholas Street, Crystal Forge & Studio 320, Omaha
Dates/Times*: Saturday, Mar. 8, 12-4 AND
Monday, Mar. 10, 5-7pm
Maximum Number of Girls: TBA
Materials Fee: $15
*Girls must attend all dates listed. |
Hot Glass (1-2 spots left)
Ages: Various
Here’s your chance to visit the Crystal Forge. You’ve undoubtedly seen the beautiful hand-blown glass by artist Ed Fennell. Ed is opening up his studio to teach hot glass techniques. Girls in this collaboration will make an original design for the auction. If you can handle the heat, this is the collaboration for you!
Artist: Ed Fennell
Location: Hot Shops Art Center,
1301 Nicholas Street, Crystal Forge, Omaha
Date/Time:
Ages 12-17: Sunday, Mar. 2, 1-4pm
Ages 10-12: Sunday, Mar. 16, 1-4pm
Materials Fee: $15 |
Glass Fusion Table Top (4 spots left)
Ages:11-17
Learning from artist Kristi Pederson, you will design, glue and grout to create a gorgeous piece of mosaic yard art trim using fun and funky pieces of ceramic tile.
Artist: Kristi Pederson
Locations: Adventure in Art,
6001 Maple Street, Omaha
Date/Time*: Saturday, Feb. 16, 12-1pm AND Saturday, Mar. 1. 12-1:30
Materials Fee: $25
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L'assiette Voler (Broken Plate) (1-2 spots left)
Ages: 10-17
Care to break a few plates? Sign up for this collaboration with artist, Liz Langdon, to create a beautiful frame for the artVenture auction. Liz will introduce you to the special technique of L’assiette Volar. You’ll pick a theme and color scheme, then use her unique tools to cut and break vividly patterned plates to make an exquisite piece of art. There’s much more to this than just throwing some plates!
Artist: Liz Langdon
Locations: Hot Shops Art Center,
1301 Nicholas Street, Studio 320, Omaha
Dates/Times: February 23 OR March 1, 3-5pm
Materials Fee: $25 |
Printmaking (2 spots left)
Ages:12-17
Artist, Paula Wallace, invites you to visit her studio at the Hot Shops Art Center. You’ll learn about the interesting materials and tools used by artists in the Printmakers Guild and work with Paula to create a beautiful piece for the auction.
Artist: Paula Wallace
Location: Hot Shops Art Center,
1301 Nicholas Street, Studio 100, Omaha
Date/Time: Saturday, Feb. 16, 1-4pm (New Date)
Materials Fee: $25 |
Watercolor Painting (4 spots left)
Ages: 6-10
Join artist, Tiffiny Clifton-Cich (also known to many as BearPaw to many), will teach watercolor techniques and give you a chance to let your inner-artist shine! If you love painting, you will love this collaboration!
Artist: Tiffiny "BearPaw" Clifton-Cich
Locations: Girl Scout Council Office
2121 S. 44th Street, Omaha
Dates/Times: Monday, Feb., 18, 6:30-8:30pm
OR Wednesday, Feb. 20, 6:30-8:30pm
Materials Fee: $10
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Pottery: The Creative Process (1-2 spots left)
Ages: 10-12
Meet artists Paul and Sandra Nichols and observe how pottery is thrown on the wheel, then get a feel for clay by creating your own pots. After these dry and the pottery has gone into the kiln to be fired to a bisque, you will return to the studio to decorate and glaze the pieces. These will go back into the kiln and then you’ll return to pick up your work and see the finished piece for the auction.
Artists: Paul and Sandra Nichols
Location: 7405 South 46th Avenue, Omaha
Dates/Times*: Wednesdays, Mar. 5, 4-6 p.m.,
Mar. 12, 4-6 p.m., AND Mar. 19, 4-5 p.m.
Materials Fee: $0
*Girls must attend all dates listed. |
Collage/Mixed Media (1-2 spots left)
Ages: 11-17
With artist, Sharon Clawson, brainstorm theme ideas for a collage, then create the collage using a large canvas with textured papers, paint and embellish with stencils and stamps you create, maybe even with photos and writing. If you love trying a little bit of everything, this will be a terrific collaboration for you!
Artist: Sharon Clawson
Location: 8112 Pawnee Road, Omaha
Date/Time: Sundays, Feb. 17, 24, Mar. 2 & 9, 2-5pm
Materials Fee: $10 |
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