Programs & Classes at

Southern Arts Society

Special August Meeting

ARTIST ROUNDTALBE
Thursday Aug 11 at 7 pm
SASI member Davis Goodman will
lead us in sharing our creative
inspiration and reason for making art
Bring a piece of your art to discuss.
Doors open at 6:30. Bring a friend!

Southern Arts Society (SASI) offers a

variety of classes and workshops for all
skill levels. For more information please
visit us in person, or check our website at
www.southernartssociety.org. There you
will find the class description and a list of
supplies required for the student to bring.
If any materials are provided by the
teacher, that will be listed as well.

AUGUST
CLASS

Painted Pony
color pencil
Saturday
August 27, 9
am to 3 pm
Instructor: Ron
Shepard

Students should wear appropriate

clothing for art classes, or bring an
apron or smock to wear. Some paints
and materials stain and cannot be
removed from clothing. Please bring your
own snacks or lunch, unless noted
otherwise. Canned drinks and water are
available at SASI for .50 cents.

Cost: $50 for

SASi Member,
$55 for non-member with LUNCH
included from Gentle Moon Caf.

You must register and pay in

advance to reserve your seat in
the class. SASI accepts cash, check and

Class Outline: learn how to use the

light box and to blend color pencil to
render a portrait of a Painted Pony.

credit cards. Class size and seating

are limited. Classes that do not register
the minimum number of students may be
canceled. If the class is canceled by the
instructor all payments will be refunded.
For Questions and to Register:
Call 704-739-5585
or Email southernartssociety@gmail.com
Southern Arts Society Gift Shop & Gallery
301 N. Piedmont Ave., Kings Mountain
Hours: Tues-Sat 10 am 4 pm

Admission is Free

Ages: 17 and up
Skill Level: Beginner/Intermediate

Ages: 14 and up
All skill levels
Bring your own Lunch or Snack
Class Outline: This class will use basic
acrylic with brushed acrylics with dry
medium, and pallet knife technique for
those who want to experiment. The
session will focus on individual interests,
and focus on developing new techniques
and individual painting style.
Materials List for Student to bring:

Basic acrylic set (.05 oz. tubes)

Black permanent fine point marker
Assortment of acrylic brushes:
#10 flat bristle, #1/2 flat bristle, #7 or
#8 flat bristle, #6 round bristle, #10
round bristle, 1 inch all-purpose house
painting brush, 1 tooth brush
Set of (12) PrismaColor pencils
(optional)
12x16 or 16x20 student level canvas
twin pack (minimal)
Matte Gel Medium (8oz.) If you elect
to do photo transfer onto canvas
(optional)
Set of plastic pallet knives
Bring at least three favorite photos in
as potential subject matter

OCTOBER
CLASS

Materials List for Student to bring:

Crayola Color Pencil set of 50 (cost about

Portraits in
Oil

Materials Included: Colourfix Pastel

Paper (9x12) and lunch

Saturday
October 15, 9
am to 4 pm

SEPTEMBER CLASS

Instructor:
Todd Baxter

Acrylics for Everyone

Saturday Sept 17, 9 am to 12
Instructor: Bradley Sabelli
Cost: SASI Member $30 per person,
Non-member $35 per person

Cost: SASI
Member $50,
Non-member $55. Ages: 14 and up
Supply List to come.

OCTOBER CLASS at SASi

NOVEMBER CLASS at SASi

Saturday October 22, 9 am to 12

Saturday November 12, 9 am to 12

Instructor: Bradley Sabelli

Instructor: Bradley Sabelli

Watercolor for Everyone

Drawing for Everyone

Cost: SASI Member $30 per person,

Cost: SASI Member $30 per person,

Non-member $35 per person

Non-member $35 per person

Ages: 14 and up Class Size: 15

Ages: 14 and up Class Size: 15

All skill levels

All skill levels

Bring your own Lunch or Snack

Bring your own Lunch or Snack

Class Outline: Artists will further develop

watercolor technique, accommodating
individual skill levels, with emphasis on
preliminary sketch. We will revisit
common watercolor techniques and other
non -conventional painting skills
employing them to their works of art. We
will use watercolor pencils as well as
traditional watercolor pellets in the
finished products. Introducing pilot point
pen and ink experimentally to your
composition.

Class Outline: Introduction to drawing

concentrating on the fundamentals of:
composition, line, value, perspective,
shape, and mark making. The art works
will reflect primarily representational
drawing from observation and
experimentation with mixed media.This is
a three hour concentrated session that
will give artists from all levels of expertise
to better the technical application of the
mental image to paper.

Materials List for Student to bring:

140 LB. Cold Press paper (16 X
20 MIN.)
Set of watercolors (tubes)
Watercolor brushes
Mastik and rubber cement
Drawing pencil & kneaded eraser
inexpensive watercolor pencils
Toothbrush
Natural sponge and facial tissue
Q-Tips and 2 OZ. of household
bleach
4 OZ. of salt or sugar
12 Ruler
Cotton balls
Small mister bottle

Materials List for Student to bring:

Soft pastels set (24 to 36 piece set
generic quality will do)
Graphite basic set (should include
2H,HB,2B,4B ,6B pencils,3 graphite
sticks 2B,4B,6B 1 Kneaded eraser,
pencil sharpener.)
Prismacolor Soft lead set ( Beginners
12 pencil set)
Fine point Gel Rolling Ball Pilot point
pen (black)
Box of tissue paper
1 mixed media drawing pad 50 to 80
lb. wt.(14x17 to 18x24)
12-inch ruler
0ne piece of colored/pebbled matt
board. Dim. May vary from 12x16 to
20x30.

FREE CLASSES AT SASI

sponsored by
Mauney Memorial Library

You must Pre-Register for these

classes through the Library at
704-739-2371 or at
www.mauneylibrary.org.
Space is limited.
Watercolor Collage

SAT August 13, 10 am - 3:30 pm

Instructor: Dianne Garner
Create a watercolor collage and learn a
rice paper staining technique.
Ages: Teens and Adults
Limited to 15 students all skill levels
All supplies included
Bring your own Lunch or Snack

Papier Mache Fruit Bowls

WED August 17, 10 am

Instructor: Beth Caveny
Learn how to make your own papier
mache fruit bowl to take home!
Ages: Children
Limited to 15 students all skill levels
All supplies included

Painted Mandala Rocks

SAT August 20, 10 am 12 noon

Instructor: Jennifer Borja
Create your own beautiful painted rock
mandala to take home!
Ages: Teens
Limited to 15 students all skill levels
All supplies included
If you would like to teach a FREE
class through Mauney Memorial
Library please contact us at
Southern Arts Society. This is a great
way to build up students if you would like
to teach continuing art classes.