May 2016
New May Classes……Sign up now…You can leave a message at (203) 910-9948, or email us at info@goldenbuttonshop.com to save your space in your class!!!
Visit our Drop in Art Page to see the New Drop in Schedule.
Garden Art Classes meet Mondays beginning May 2, 9, 16, and 23rd (4 sessions) 4:00-5:00 PM
Create awesome garden and nature inspires art! Create a rustic fairy or gnome home, make some very cool “paintings” to decorate your garden using super fun materials, and more!!! So much fun!!!
(4 Classes) Cost is $65 plus $25 supply fee
Kids Sewing Machine for Beginners Classes meet Mondays beginning May 2, 9, 16, and 23rd (4 sessions) 5:30-6:30 PM
Learn how to use your sewing machine! Bring your sewing manual and we will create a fun and easy project for you to take home! Learn how to thread your machine, work your machine and create beautiful items too! Please bring your sewing kits, thread, pins and all that good stuff if you have it.
Cost is $65 plus $28 supply fee
Painting for Adults
Classes meet Monday April 11, 18, 25th, and Monday, May 2nd and 9th 6:45-8:15 PM
Adults will meet on Monday evenings at The Golden Button to learn or continue to learn how to paint. Create paintings from life or photos. Classes are taught using acrylic paint. Great for beginners or people who want to get better! Pick your own subject, create animal paintings, work on portraits and more! We will focus on mixing colors, composition, how to manipulate the paint and much more! (5 Sessions) Cost is $82 plus $33 supply fee (or $25 for one class)
(Let us know if you are away for spring break and we can adjust the price for your missed class!)
Little Kids Art
Tuesdays beginning May 3rd, 10, 17, and 23rd from 1:15pm – 2:00 ish AM
Little children have fun exploring different art mediums and creating awesome projects! All materials are safe and appropriate for little hands! Parents, grandparents, babysitters are encouraged to join! Make your own paint, clay and more!!!! Class is appropriate for all ages. (4 sessions) Cost $50 plus $20 supply fee Great for after preschool! (We offer sibling discounts!)
(We will get outside if the weather is permitting!!
Machine Sewing for Kids (advanced beginner)
Tuesdays beginning May 3, 10, 17, 24 and 31st from 4 PM -5:20 PM
This class is for children who know how to use their sewing machines. Kids will create a Design Notebook… where they can collect inspiration and designs they like. Then they will create clothing from patterns. Learn how to read patterns, take measurements, use several fabric to create a one of a kind look and more. Have fun and learn more sewing techniques!!!! Create t-shirts, skirts, dresses and more!
(5 classes) Cost is $110 plus $40 supply fee
Older Kids Painting, Drawing and Mixed Media Art (ages 9 to 13)
Thursdays in April 14, 21, 28, and May 5, from 5:30-6:30 PM
For older kids who love to create art. Each week children will have the options to create found object art, textured paintings, mixed medium sculpture, or draw! Come up with their own ideas and explore with lots of supplies! Learn new tips and tricks to improve their art! (4 classes) Cost is $65 plus $25 supply fee (or join us for just one or two!)
After School Art- Legos and Lego Friends Art Inspired Class
Fridays after school May 6th, 13, 20 and 27th from 5:00-6:00 PM
Lets have some fun!!! Come over after school and children will create super fun backdrops for your favorite legos or Lego friends, mixed media Lego terrariums with real lego guys, Lego Initial sculptures and more! Use real legos to build and create art!!!!
(4 Classes) Cost is $65 plus $25 supply fee
(Kids 4 and up)
Special Events and Kids Nights Out!!!
Drop In Art at The Golden Button
Drop in to The Golden Button to create beautiful art and gifts for the Mothers, Aunts, Teacher and important ladies in your life! All ages are welcome to create.
Lots of art Projects to pick from…
- Small Wooden Flower Sculptures $12 each
- Create a Wall Hanging $15 each
- Paint a Canvas $15 each
- Large 3-d Wooden Flower Sculpture $22 each
- Paint a real working Lamp and Shade $25
Friday, April 22nd between 2:00-5:00 PM
Saturday, April 30th between 11:00 AM-4:00 PM
Saturday, May 7th between 11:00 AM -3:00 PM
More Drop in Hours to come.
Mother’s Day Paint Night (Adult/ Child)
Friday, May 7th from 7-9 PM
Have a super fun night out with your favorite mom, aunt or grandma! Create a beautiful painting of a mom and baby animal! You will each get your own canvas and Miss Kate will guide you along!!! Snacks and tea will be served. Cost is $55 for one adult and one child. (YOU CAN WEAR YOUR PJS!!!!)
Painting sample coming soon!
Needle Felting: Unicorns: Wednesday, May 11th from 7-9:30 PM at The Golden Button.
Join us at the Golden Button on Wednesday, April 27th from 7-9:30 PM to create a 3-D Unicorn sculpture. Needle felting is an easy-to-learn craft in which a barbed needle is used to sculpt wool into anything imaginable. In this class students will create a 3 dimensional felted Unicorn! You will have enough materials to make another one!!! Part of our Menagerie Series!!!
Cost: $40 (Save $5 by bringing your own needles and foam)
Kids Paint Night: Dragon Painting
Friday, May 13th from 6:30-8:30 PM.
Paint a super awesome Dragon Painting. Make a pink one, a fire breathing one, a dragon that flies, even paint toothless! Miss Kate will take you step by step through how to paint a magical dragon! Then add glitter, fire and more!!!! So much fun! (Ages 5 and up please) Cost is $50 for 2 kids, or $30 for one.
Adult Paint Night: A Teapot and Cups and Saucers
Tea night! Miss Kate will guide you through a lovely painting of a tea pot with a cup and saucer! Drink tea relax and have a night out with your friends, Treat will be served. BYOB Adults only J
Cost is $40 each or $70 for you and a friend!
More classes, events and fun things to come!