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Space Age Glass

Hard to believe we have hosted more than 20,000 people in this class at Gallery’s Choice over the past 15 years! And it is still a crowd pleaser! This class makes a great memory when shared with friends. And, with Mother’s Day on the horizon – well you know! Fused Glass Pendant Create your very own space-age novelty by learning about fusing and the properties of dichroic glass! Regularly $49.00 USD, follow our blog and reserve your seat for out online special of only $20 Don’t miss out! Register now for this amazing class!

And I’ll Call Him “George”

As an artist, I do a lot of paintings. Most I can let go of and sell. I am often asked how I bare to part with a piece of stained glass or a painting after so much love and work has gone into it. I tell my students that it is like a right of passage, as an artist. You get to the point where the joy of doing it outweighs the joy of the finished work. At that point, usually when your living room, garage and basement has been taken over with finished pieces, that you realize you are ready to share with the world. It is like a right of passage, as an artist. You get to the point where the joy of doing it outweighs the joy of the finished work. Rose Jarecki, Owner/Artist, Gallery’s Choice But this one was different. Inspired by the acrylic painting class with one of my younger students who brought this subject to class for us to explore, this little sea turtle worked up so cute. …

Quote of the Day

For those of you who are fighting the end of winter blues (and yes, it will end), I offer this powerful reminder: Happiness is not something you postpone for the future, it is something you design for the present. Jim Rohn For those of you who do not recognize Mr. Rohn, he was an entrepreneur, author, and motivation speaker. A powerful voice in the world of inspiring leaders, we lost him in 2009, but his legacy lives on. According to his on-line biography, (www.jimrohn.com) he is known as a national treasure. “A National Treasure” “For more than 40 years, Jim Rohn honed his craft like a skilled artist—helping people the world over sculpt life strategies that expanded their imagination of what is possible. Those who had the privilege of hearing him speak can attest to the elegance and common sense of his material. It is no coincidence, then, that he is still widely regarded as one of the most influential thinkers of our time, and thought of by many as a national treasure. He authored …

Light ’em UP!

Looking forward to teaching one of my all time favorites – 3-D Copper Enameling. This intermediate level art experience is for those who have had a taste of torch fired enamels and who what to do more. We will be working with sheet copper and creating – from scratch – design element that have form and texture. These pieces will be fired with enamels and then connected with some basic wire wrapping techniques. Stop in and see us! Or register to join – there’s always room for one more! See us at http://www.Gallery’s Choice.com to register.https://www.galleryschoice.com/ProductDetails.asp?ProductCode=BASE108