October 06, 2006
Caroline Huth
On the Mount Rushmore of 52nd City heroes, our art designer Caroline Huth has a fixed place. So it's a pleasure to note a couple of announcements - one dealing with workshop opportunities and the other a retirement of sorts:
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SHAW ART FAIR – This Weekend!
Last Chance: My Last Art Fair
Yes, it's true. I'm hanging it up after this art fair and just teaching classes. Come see what I've got left and get yourself a bargain. Last chance!
14th ANNUAL HISTORIC SHAW ART FAIR
Saturday & Sunday October 7& 8, 2006
Saturday – 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Sunday – 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Admission is $5
Children 14 and under are free when accompanied by an adult. Proceeds benefit the activities of the Shaw Neighborhood Improvement Association.
132 quality artists from around the country who work in a large variety of media and styles.
Located on the tree-lined parkway of beautiful Flora Place at Tower Grove Avenue, the Historic Shaw Art Fair is one of the premier fine art and fine craft fairs in the St. Louis area. It is highly rated by art fair magazines and participating artists.
The food court and a variety of music help make your visit a relaxed and pleasant one. Dogs on leashes are welcome. Disabled parking and accessible entry ramp provided. Parking is available on neighborhood streets and in Tower Grove Park. The Missouri Botanical Garden’s Best Of Missouri Market is held on the same weekend directly across Tower Grove Ave.
2006 COLLAGE WORKSHOPS with Caroline Huth
Now Available: Dates in November and December
Sign up now for holiday workshops – make your own great gifts this year! Artist and designer Caroline Huth presents self-guided workshops in the art of collage design. In one 6-hour session you'll work with your memorabilia, plus accoutrements from her studio, to create a one-of-a-kind framed piece of your own.
Learn how to come up with a theme, assemble the right items, build layers and dimension, and finally frame your final piece. Final pieces will be in a 12x12 shadowbox frame in either black or creamy white.
Holiday 2006 Dates:
Sat, Nov 4
Sun, Nov 5
Sat, Nov 18
Sun, Nov 19
Sat, Dec 2
Sun, Dec 3
Location: University City Centennial Commons, 7210 Olive Blvd in University City
Time: 12 - 6PM
Cost: $75, plus $20 material fee
EARLY BIRD SPECIAL! Reserve by October 31 and pay only $70! (plus materials fee)
Reservations are required. Classes are limited to six people. Payment is required within one week of signup. Once paid, fee is non-refundable. A pre-workshop will be emailed (one week prior) with information on what to bring, but start collecting your stuff now!
Please send your email address to: [email protected]
Please mail checks to: Caroline Huth, 6951 Amherst, St. Louis, MO 63130 (PLEASE NOTE: THIS IS NOT THE WORKSHOP LOCATION)
CALL TO RESERVE YOUR SPACE!
(314) 863-5955 or (314) 409-7056
See you there!