Thursday, October 28, 2010

Santa Workshop


Mary Lou will facilitate you creating your very own 
original Santa!
Materials will be provided, along with a delicious lunch!
$175.00 deposit required
9 am - 2 pm  Nov 20
bring scissors and glue gun 
Call 832-372-7217




Wednesday, October 27, 2010

Cake baking with Nancy Sullivan

Watch as Nancy mixes,  bakes and ices her 2 most popular cakes-  Red Velvet and Italian Cream.   She’ll share her tips and tricks for achieving a beautiful four layer cake including how to avoid the center hump, evenly split a layer, create a flawless icing finish, and easy decorating and trim.  Everyone will have an opportunity to decorate cupcakes with a pastry bag and different tips, and of course, we’ll sample the results and take home leftovers.  Recipes for the cakes and Nancy’s Cream Cheese Icing are included.  
$35.00, Nov. 20, 9-noon
Call MaryLou 832-372-7217 or Deb Taylor 979-830-7866 for reservations

Friday, September 3, 2010

Curious Cows

Curious Cows
Painting Workshop

Don't miss this fun acrylic painting workshop!  Casa de Arte, located in Carmine, will sponsor a fun and educational day of painting with Ken Muenzenmayer. 
Saturday, September 18th, 9:30 AM - 4:30 PM
$125 includes paint and lunch
Discover the method of creating glowing images
.Cows 1Cows 2Cows 3 
Learn the Muenzenmayer method of painting with acrylics in this enjoyable and informative class which employs techniques of acrylic painting while focusing on the inquisitive nature of cows by the roadside.  Muenzenmayer is known for his painterly approach in his depiction of cows which allows room for levity in an earnest approach to painting.  This class teaches how to simplify forms and composition using strong color and light.  Ken has learned many "secrets" which he shares with his students.  His unique style offers students a path upon which they can make their own individual statement
Paint this painting in one workshop!
Students will need to bring the brushes, palettes, paper towels and favorite paint colors.
Registration is limited.  50% deposit required.  Contact or call 979-249-4119 or Mary Lou Marks at 832-372-7217

Wednesday, September 1, 2010

Found & Rebound


Saturday Sept 11
9 am
lunch will be provided
cost $45
all materials provided
call to reserve your spot
MaryLou 832-372-7217
Deb 979-830-7866

You will make your very own journal with blank pages to be filled with photographs, the written word, scribbles and sketches or nothing at all! You will be using old, discarded books, handmade papers, vintage fabrics, new papers for the inside pages and baubles and beads of you wish to embellish further!

Tuesday, August 10, 2010

Paint a Saint

by MaryLou

So you think you can't paint? 
Spend a morning with Mary Lou and she will prove you wrong!
You will go home with an original painting of your very own Saint.

AUGUST 14 ,2010    9:00am   
Carmine, Texas ( 5 miles from Round Top)
$55 includes all supplies and lunch will be provided
call Mary Lou 832-372-7217 
Deb 979-830-7866 
by Deb Taylor


                                          by MaryLou                                 by Deb Dergins

Sunday, August 1, 2010

Baking Scones

Baking Scones
with Nancy Sullivan
aka "The Bread Lady"

August 7, 2010
9am-noon
A three hour class learning to make a variety of scones, including :
Bacon and Cheese, Apricot White Chocolate, Vanilla Sugar
Coffee, tea and scones will be served
Call 832-372-7217 or 979-830-7866
for reservations or stop by
Lizzie Lou's (on the square in Round Top)