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MIDDLE TENNESSEE ART CLASSES

New Watercolor Class At Tullahoma Fine Arts Center

Jennifer Redstreake Geary is teaching a beginning and intermediate watercolor class at the Tullahoma Fine Arts Center beginning February 2 at 6PM. The class will continue on Thursday evenings.

Cost for the two-hour class is $30. All supplies are included.

Space is limited to 10 students. Reservations must be made 24 hours in advance. Contact Jennifer at 931-636-9898 or email Becky at becky.shelton50@yahoo.com.

White Oak Basket Workshop Set For February

Bobby Edwards and White Oak basketThe first Annual White Oak Basketry Rib Basket Workshop will be held at the Arts Center of Cannon County in February.

The workshop, February 24-26, will be taught by master white oak basket makers Bobby and Mik Edwards.

The three-day workshop's cost of $130, includes all materials needed for participants to make their own white oak basket. There is limited space available, so make your reservations as soon as possible.

All proceeds from this workshop benefit The Arts Center of Cannon County.

Bobby and Mik Edwards live in Fentress County in Tennessee. They have enjoyed making white oak baskets for about twelve years. They travel to craft shows where they display and sell their baskets as well as demonstrate some of their techniques. The couple has won various awards for their craftsmanship. While they share a passion for creating white oak baskets, they also appreciate many other crafts and enjoy seeing how they are made. When they are not busy making baskets, Bobby and Mik enjoy gardening.

The Arts Center is located on 1424 John Bragg Highway, just west of the town of Woodbury, approximately 20 minutes from Murfreesboro, Manchester, and McMinnville and one hour southeast of Nashville. Office hours are 10:00a.m. to 4:00p.m., Monday through Saturday. For more information call 615-563-2787 or 1-800-235-9073 or visit www.artscenterofcc.com.

 

 

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