Special Events…

Adult / Child Paint Night last night!!! They came out so awesome! Join us for our next one on February 12th from 7-9 PM!!! A very special Valentine’s Inspired Night! Call (203)910-9948 or email us at info@goldenbuttonshop.com to save a spot for you and your valentine! We also are offering a Kids Night Out on February 13th from 6-8 PM! More info coming soon! 🙂

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Pictures!!!!

Sometimes we get a little busy and forget to take pictures and share them! Here are a bunch from the last week!

 

Some fantastic mixed media sculptures from after school Art Enrichment!

Needle Felting

Needle Felting!

Animal Menagerie at The Golden Button!!!

Announcing our Menagerie Series! Create wool animals for a Noahs Ark, Zoo or Circus collection! Each month we will create one of two: 2 to 3 inch animals with wool and special barbed needles! Join Rachel Gerowe of Red Barn Originals each month to create animals of your choice!

-Wolf, Fox or Arctic Fox: Wednesday, January 20th from 7-9:30ish PM

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-Lion, Tiger or cheetah: Wednesday, February 10th from 7- 9:30ish PM

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-Alligator, Turtle, or Snake: (Kid Friendly) Sunday, February 21st from 2-4 PM

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-Monkeys or a Sloth: Wednesday, March 2nd from 7- 9:30ish PM

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-Elephant, Hippo, or Rhino: Wednesday, April 27th from 7-9:30ish PM

-Unicorns: Wednesday, May 11th 7-9:30ish PM

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Cost is $40 per class. save $5 if you bring your own needles and foam!

 

We are offering a special Menagerie Deal!!!

Make a whole collection of animals for a Zoo, Circus or the animals for Noahs Ark!

Take 4 classes and get a 5th one free!!!!

(Needles and foam are excluded from offer)

(Specials only for the menagerie classes… You have the chance to get two classes free!!!!)

On Vacation!!!

JANUARY 2016 SCHEDULE

The Golden Button in on vacation till January 13th, 2016! You can leave a message at (203) 910-9948, or email us at info@goldenbuttonshop.com to save your space in your class!!! We will reply to you or send a reminder a few days before your class begins. We will be checking messages 🙂 All you need to do it let us know you are planning on joining us! 🙂 Happy New Year!

 

-Art Exploration

Classes meet Mondays beginning January 18, 25, February 1, and 8th from 1:00-2:30 PM

Explore the great artists and create artwork in their style!!!! During each class we will look at and discuss a new artist! Then we will create art based on their technique or style. Classes meet for 1.5 hours are wonderful for homeschoolers looking to learn more! Ages 6 and up please! Cost is $75 plus $25 supply fee

 

Kids Sewing Machine for Beginners

Classes meet Mondays beginning January 18, 25, February 1, and 8th from 4:30-5:30 PM

Learn how to use your new machine! Bring your sewing manual and each week 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 $55 plus $15 supply fee

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-Painting for Adults

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Classes meet Mondays beginning January 18, 25, February 1, 8, 15 and 22nd from 6-7:30 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! (6 Sessions) Cost is $100 plus $40 supply fee (or $30 for one class)

 

-Little Kids Art

Tuesdays beginning January 19, 26, February 2, 9, 16, and 23rd from 3:00pm – 3:40 ish

Little children have fun exploring different art mediums and creating awesome art! All materials are safe and appropriate for little hands! All ages are welcome. Parents, grandparents, babysitters are encouraged to join! Class is appropriate for all ages. (6 sessions) Cost $80 plus $30 supply fee

-Machine Sewing for Kids (advanced beginner)

Tuesdays beginning January 19, 26, February 2, 9, 16, and 23  from 4 PM -5:20 PM

This class is for kids who know how to use their sewing machines. Kids will do a quick review on how to use their machines then they will learn how to read patterns and create finished items. (6 classes) Cost is $125 plus $40 supply fee

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-Kids Painting and Mixed Media Art (ages 10 to 13)

Wednesdays in January 13, 20 and 27th from 5:30 PM-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 they can come up with their own ideas and explore with lots of supplies! Cost: $55 plus $20 supply fee.

 

-Adult Sewing

Class meets Thursdays beginning January 14, 21, and 28th from 10:00-11:15 AM

Adults learn how to sew!!! Bring your machine and learn how to use it and create great beginner projects! Please bring your manual to class. You may also bring pins, scissors and other sewing kit items if you already own them. Otherwise we have some available for your use! Cost is $60 plus $20 supply fee.

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-After School Art- All The Things We Love

Fridays after school January 29th, February 5, 12, 19, 26 from 4:20-5:20PM

Lets have some fun!!! Come over after school and children will create super fun sculptures, 3-D Paintings, and more based on the things we love!!! (5 Classes) Cost is 80 plus $22 supply fee

 

-Friday Night Art!!! PAINTING on unexpected things.

Fridays nights beginning January 29th, February 5, 12, 19, 26 from 5:30- 6:30 PM

Kids create awesome paintings!!!! Create a one of a kind lamp, paint on wood, on found objects, fabric, and more. Use all different types of paint. We will be using paint that can stain!!! Please sign up for this class ahead of time so we can get the supplies we need for everyone! (5 classes) Cost is $80 plus $24 supply fee


 

Special Events and Kids Nights Out and more!!!!

 

-Needle Felting: Wolf, Fox or Arctic Fox: Wednesday, January 20th from 7-9:30ish PM

Join Rachel Gerowe of Red Barn Originals to create adorable wool animal sculptures with special barbed needles! Cost is $40 per person (Save $5 if you bring your own needles and foam!)

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-Adult/ Child Paint Night: January 22nd from 7-9 PM

Have a super fun night out with the one you love!!! Paint an awesome picture of your favorite kind of owl!!!! You will each get your own canvas and Miss Kate will help you to make it look like your favorite owl!!! Snacks will be served. Cost is $55 for one adult and one child.

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-Adult Paint Night: January 29th from 7-9 PM

Paint a snowy landscape with your favorite animal! Create a beautiful snowy landscape painting then add your favorite animal! Bring a friend its more fun! Cost is $40 per person or save $5 if you come with a friend! Snacks will be served. BYOB

 

 

Weather….

Drop in art today at 11 AM is cancelled due to ice and blah weather. We will have it tomorrow… Wednesday at 11 AM!

We do plan on having sewing today at 1 PM!

 

Part on Wednesday, December 30th

-Drop in Art: Open Art for Kids
11 AM to 12 PM…..One hour and lots of projects to pick from! Snow globe inspired art, animal sculptures, dioramas and more!!!
(Cost varies per project) (All ages welcome)

Sewing and Design Mini Camp from 1-4 PM (Full)

Family Paint Night: New Years Party from 4:30-6:30 PM
One Child + One Adult Cost is $55 includes all supplies and canvases!) ($10 for each additional child or adult) Paint an awesome New Years inspired piece of art to ring in the New Year! Each group will get a large canvas, and paint! Create a pattern or a fun backdrop then decorate with glitter bombs and disco balls! Great for little kids and big kids too! Wear old clothes this can get messy! Please let us know if you are coming space is limited! Fun for the whole family!

Here are some photos from our Sewing and Design Class yesterday! We Upcycled party dresses!

Before…

And after. 🙂 So much fun!

 

New machine sewing classes begin in a few weeks! Contact us for more info or visit our January Page!

 

 

 

 

 

 

Winter Break Schedule!!!

Winter Break Schedule!!!!

 

Monday,

December 28, 2015

 

Tuesday,

December 29th, 2015

Wednesday,

December 30th, 2015

   

Drop in Art: Open Art for Kids

11 AM-12 PM

one hour

(Cost per project)

 

Drop in Art: Open Art for Kids

11 AM-12 PM

one hour

(Cost per project)

 

Sewing and Design

Mini Camp

1-4 PM

(Full)

 

Sewing and Design

Mini Camp

1-4 PM

(Full)

 

Sewing and Design

Mini Camp

1-4 PM

(Full)

 

Drop in: Adult Painting Class

5-7 PM

(Cost is $35 includes snacks and supplies)

 

 

Sew A Rag Doll Party

(Dolls, Mermaids, and Nutcrackers!!!)

4:30-6:30 PM

Cost is $40 Per child

Covers all supplies and hot cocoa!

(Please sign up by phone or email)

 

Family Paint Night: New Years Party

4:30-6:30 PM

One Child + One Adult

Cost is $55 includes all supplies and canvases!)

(Please sign up by phone or email)

 

 

Okay Here it is…… The Winter Break Schedule…

 

Monday:

 

  • Sewing and Design Mini Camp from 1-4 PM (Full)

 

  • Drop in Class: Adult Painting Class from 5-7 PM Cost is $35 per person Save $5 if you bring a friend! Paint whatever you want!!!! Miss Kate will help you along! Bring a picture for reference or work from your head! Cost covers snacks, tea and supplies!

 

 

 

Tuesday:

 

Drop in Art: Open Art for Kids 11 AM to 12 PM…..One hour and lots of projects to pick from! Snow globe inspired art, animal sculptures, dioramas and more!!! (Cost varies per project) (All ages welcome)

 

  • Sewing and Design Mini Camp from 1-4 PM (Full)

 

  • Hand Sew A Rag Doll Party (Dolls, Mermaids, and Nutcrackers!!!)

Pick your favorite rag doll kit and create a one of a kind awesome doll to take home! (The big parts for your doll will already be prepared for you when you arrive…. Stuff the legs, tails and body… attach your doll parts together, make a face, and decorate your doll with lots and lots of awesome vintage and new trim and decorative pieces!!!) (YOUR CHILD DOES NOT NEED TO KNOW HOW TO SEW….We will teach them basic sewing to create their doll!) We are asking that your child be 7 or older… but please feel free to contact us if you would like to take this class with a younger child. There are many many parts for them to do! (Please email us or call to save a space and please let us know if you would prefer to make a nutcracker, mermaid or a doll! Thanks!!!) (cost is $40 per doll) (203) 910-9948 or info@goldenbuttonshop.com Space is limited!

 

Wednesday:

  • Drop in Art: Open Art for Kids

11 AM to 12 PM…..One hour and lots of projects to pick from! Snow globe inspired art, animal sculptures, dioramas and more!!!

(Cost varies per project) (All ages welcome)

 

  • Sewing and Design Mini Camp from 1-4 PM (Full)

 

  • Family Paint Night: New Years Party from 4:30-6:30 PM

One Child + One Adult Cost is $55 includes all supplies and canvases!) ($10 for each additional child or adult) Paint an awesome New Years inspired piece of art to ring in the New Year! Each group will get a large canvas, and paint! Create a pattern or a fun backdrop then decorate with glitter bombs and disco balls! Great for little kids and big kids too! Wear old clothes this can get messy! Please let us know if you are coming space is limited! Fun for the whole family!

 

******The Golden Button will be CLOSED From December 31st till January 12th!!!! You can still email us or call to leave a message to sign up for January Classes! We will Check the messages occasionally! Visit www.goldenbuttonshop.com to see our January schedule!!!! Hope to see you soon!

Happy New Year!!!

Kate

 

Merry Christmas

The Golden Button is open from 11-3 pm on Christmas Eve! Come have a hot cocoa and make some last minute gifts! All ages welcome❤️🎄⛄️

(We will be closed on Christmas and this weekend! Winterbreak Craft Schedule will be announced the day after Christmas!)

(Oh…….fox stoles, scarves and nutcracker dolls are 25% off tomorrow)

Sunday at The Golden Button!

Drop in tomorrow between 11 and 3 pm to make ornaments and glitter houses!

and…..

Kids Day Out! Holiday Style DROP OFF! Tomorrow!!!!

Sunday, December 20th between 1 PM and 5PM (drop off by 3 pm please!)

To help out all you parents…. Please sign up ahead of time!!!
(Email us at info@goldenbuttonshop or call (203)910-9948)

Drop the kids off and get some holiday prep done… or just meet your friends! Drop off between 1 and 5 PM

Kids Day Out: Crafternoon! Kids age 4 and up please! Kids will create several great arts and crafts projects! Including a really Little engine that could inspired animal train!!! We will have a snack and a drink for the kids! And a relaxation area for when they need a little break! Cost is $20 per hour and it includes their art projects! Drop them off for one hour or 4! Please give us an estimate of how long they will be staying when you sign up!