Here are some fun things happening at The Golden Button….

Adult Paint Night

Adult Paint Night is Friday night!!! We still have room! You can paint a pumpkin or a pumpkin patch!
Join us tomorrow at The Golden Button from 7-9 PM. BYOB! Snacks will be served Cost is $45 for one or $70 for you and a friend!!! (Some of you have asked if you come can you paint whatever you want… Of course you can! We embrace creativity here and you are more than welcome to come with your friends and free paint!) Let us know if you would like a spot!!!!

Needle Felting: Ghosts or Pumpkins

Needle Felting: Pumpkins and Ghosts on Sunday, October 18th from 2-4 PM Create awesome sculptures of pumpkins or ghosts with wool and special barbed needles Cost is $40 (save $5 if you bring your own needles and foam) (Child Friendly!)

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Lots going on here….

Today is…..Giant Sculpture Day and Spooky Art! Sign your child up for both and SAVE!!!

There is still time to sign up for this great Friday Night class! –Friday Night Art: Spooky Art

Fridays in October 9, 16, 23 and 30th from 5:30-6:30 PM Spooky Halloweeeeeeen Art! Create a witchy sculpture, Make a huge nighttime painting with spooky nocturnal animals, Make a zombie or a monster and more!!! And lets make a dream catcher to keep away nightmares!!!!!! Cost is $65 plus $20 supply fee

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We have to reschedule tonights Adult/ Child Paint Night.

Date to be announced shortly!

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Open Art: Halloween Drop in Hours!!!!

• Sunday, October 11th: Drop in between Noon and 3 PM
• Monday, October 12th: Drop in between Noon and 5 PM: Drop in Art on Columbus Day! Make an awesome boat sculpture or a haunted mansion and other great projects!

Halloween Mansions are $24 each. Wooden Sculptures are $15 each or grab a little canvas for $12 each!

See you soon!

A few new classes for October….

~Afterschool Art!

Mondays in October: 5th, 12 and 19th!

From 4:00-4:45 PM

Join us at The Golden Button for some Afterschool Art! (Local students can take the bus right to us!) Each week we will make new and fun projects! Make a papermache sculpture, paint and decorate it with our beautiful collection of treasures and trim! Be inspired…. incorporate wood bases, feathers, fabric, and yarn! So much fun! You can eat your snack here.

Cost is $50 plus $15 supply fee

~Traveling Landscape Painting Class

Mondays in October: 5th, 12 and 19th

From 5:15- 6:30ish

Now as it turns to fall… It is a great time to explore the area and create some landscape paintings! Join us in Monday evenings as we visit some beautiful local places! Class meets at 5:15 at predetermined locations. We will work outside for the next few weeks…as long as we can before it’s too dark. Then we will meet at The Golden Button to touch up, fix and finish our paintings working from photographs.

Cost is $55 plus $20 supply fee

~Machine Sewing Class

Mondays in October: 5th, 12 and 19th!

From 7:00 to 8:00 PM

You are invited to learn how to use your sewing machine and to create fantastic fall projects! Bring your machine and manual and we will supply the fabric! (You may bring your own sewing kits if you have them… but it is not necessary!) We will practice all the important things you need to know at home and more! Both children and adults are welcome! Make this a parent/ child!

Cost is $50 plus $25 supply fee or….bring your child (or your parent) and the cost is $75 plus a $35 supply fee.

Some photos from last week….

 

Birthday Party….

         

The Golden Button will be at the Woodbury Fall Festival on Sunday, September 27th! Come see us and make some art!!!!

Check it out here!

Then put our Halloween Open House in your calendar!!!

Join us today for Open Art! Pop in Between noon and 4 PM to create some awesome Art!!!!

Also sign up now for ….

Needle Felting: Pelicans, Owls or Penguins:

Wednesday, September 30th from 7:00 PM to 9:30PM

Join us at the Golden Button on Wednesday, September 30th at 7 PM to create 3-D Pelican, Owl or Penguin sculptures. 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 Pelicans, Owls or Penguins:! You will have enough materials to make another one!!!

Cost: $40 (Save $5 by bringing your own needles and foam)

To register call Kate at the Golden Button at 203-910-9948 or email us at info@goldenbuttonshop.com

You can get assorted kits, and needles and foam at The Golden Button. Most kits have wool enough to make one item in class and another at home. Call or email for hours!

Classes are held The Golden Button Arts & Craft Studio at 122 South Pomperaug Ave in Woodbury. Call 203 910-9948 email: Info@goldenbuttonshop.com or message us on facebook to save your spot!

Here is a photo from After School Art: Fiber Art

There are still a few spaces open for this Friday Night…. Fiber Art for Kids, Cookie Cutter Art and Kids Night Out!! FAIRYTALE NIGHT! (Make Mixed Media Fairytale sculptures of an enchanted forest, create beautiful fairy dust art, hear some fairytales and more!!!!) SOOOO MUCH FUN!
–Afterschool Art: Fiber Art for Kids
Fridays in September: 11, 18, 25th and October 2nd from 4:00- 5:00 PM
Fiber Art! Learn about different kinds of wool, feel the difference between alpaca and sheep wool then learn how to dye it. Children will use nontoxic (child safe dye) to color dye wool. Children will use their vibrant colored wool to create art. Embroider drawings or designs on wool felt, weave a wall hanging, and make a felt pumpkin or apple sculpture for the fall.
Cost is $65 plus $24 supply fee.

–Friday Night Art: Cookie Cutter Art
Fridays in September: 11, 18, 25th and October 2nd from 5:30-6:30 PM
Create awesome 3-d sculptures with cookie cutters and clay. (I’m serious!) Using several types of clay and a huge selection of cookie cutters we can create zoos, farms, animals in the wild, trucks, dioramas and soooo much more. Roll, cut, paint them as detailed as you please then install them into new worlds, FANCY backgrounds and hanging mobiles! So much fun!!!!!
Cost is $65 plus $25 supply fee