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SAA to hold workshops, open studios

By JULIE STENGER 3 min read

STEUBENVILLE -- A linocut-printmaking workshop will be held from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. June 1 at Summit Gallery in Weirton. All supplies are included. The deadline to sign up and submit payment for this workshop is May 23. The cost is $70 for Steubenville Art Association members and $75 for non-members. Of that payment, $30 goes toward the supplies, which participants will get to keep.

A rice paper collage workshop led by Gina Judy will be held from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. June 19 at Historic Fort Steuben. The class is based on the techniques used by the late Gerald Brommer. All supplies are included. Fees for the rice paper collage workshop are due by June 12-15. The cost will be $65 for members of the SAA or Summit Gallery and $70 for non-members. Of that money, $25 is used to pay for the supplies. Attendees are asked to bring a reference of their choice.

Both events require payment in advance. Registrations are currently taking place. Make sure to specify which course you are intending in taking when registering. Checks can be mailed to: Gina Judy, P.O. Box 416, Richmond, OH 43944 or to SAA Treasurer Deanna Irvin, P.O. Box 1061, Steubenville, OH 43952.Officials stated those wanting to participate must send in their registrations by the due dates. Otherwise, organizers will think there is not enough interest in the class and it will be canceled. Walk-in registrations are not possible on these two events to ensure there are enough supplies for everyone.

Other upcoming events include a paint-your-pet on denim workshop led by Tammy Rogers at Historic Fort Steuben. The workshop will be held from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. May 15. The fee is $40 for SAA members and $45 for non-members. Bring your own denim jacket and acrylic paint. Walk-ins are welcome at this workshop.

A demonstration prior to the regular monthly meeting will be given by Laura Scheetz of Create and Craft who will do a make-and-take textural-acrylic activity. Attendees can watch if they choose not to create in real time with Scheetz, officials stated. The demonstration will be from 5 p.m. to 6 p.m. June 19 at Historic Fort Steuben.

Bob Watson will lead an open studio from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday at Summit Gallery. Judy will be leading open studios from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., Aug. 3 and Aug. 17 at Summit Gallery. Participants can work on what they want. There will be a $5 donation.

The SAA will hold a deck party for its members July 20. The event will be hosted by Jeanne and Tom D'Anniballe.

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