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August 2004 Class Descriptions

Hot Town! Summer In The City!
Cool classes at THE STAMP ADDICT will keep you refreshed while having stamping fun!

(and you know the air is always on!)

(Class sizes are limited; call EARLY to reserve space)

Pencil Perfection - Close-Up on Flowers with Rena Tucker: Tuesday, August 3, 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM. By popular request, Rena will show you how to render the subtle shading, soft contours & dewy texture of the centers of a Stargazer Lily & a Dahlia. Your photo-real cards will be so gorgeous, you'll run home & frame them! Cost $18.00*

Greetings in Sterling Silver With Mike Strong: Wednesday, August 4, 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM and Monday, August 9, 9:30 AM - Noon. Here's something new & exciting! Mike brings a striking collection of silvery greetings that mimic the look of heavily patterned sterling silver. The silver pieces are set in a striking collection of 5 unique cards. All this & no polishing necessary!!! See a sample here! Cost $18.00* >>>
NOTE: THIS CLASS WILL BE HELD TWICE. PLEASE SIGN UP FOR ONLY ONE (1) SESSION.

The Stamp Addict Turns 6 & You get the presents: Your presents will include gifts from the wonderful companies that stock the shelves of the store & special gifts include demos & make-it-and-take-its from the fantastic teaching staff of The Stamp Addict & SPECIAL GUEST STARS! All day long! (and yes, there will be food!) The day's schedule is still in the works & will be available at the store & on-line by July 29th. As always times may not be exact due to schedule changes that are unavoidable, as well as "run-overs", but just like in the past, come early & stay late! You really won't want to miss a minute of this day! NO RSVP NECESSARY & NO CHARGE FOR THE EVENT! See the Schedule Here!

Monday Morning With Mike: Greetings in Sterling Silver (8/9) - OR - Easy & Elegant Part 2 (8/16): Mike's Monday classes are now available (without breakfast) on other days. Please choose only one version of each title.

Mix It Up! - Very Cosmopolitan with Rena: Wednesday, August 11, 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM. Because Rena's Wednesday night classes focus on liquids (both with in & with out) The Stamp Addict has renamed the classroom on those nights to: The Art Lounge! (at The Stamp Addict.) In this round of the famous (or infamous) Rena cocktail classes, she'll hone your drawing talents with an image of vivid, bright cocktails in clear glass & a sophisticated floral vase & pear scene. (Yes, refreshments included!) Cost $18.00*

FREAKY FRIDAY: The tradition continues at "The Stamp Addict". Discounts, sales, & other mischief.

Keeping Cool with Housemice & Julia Quinsey: Saturday, August 14, 10:00 AM - Noon. Summer in San Diego can be Hot! Hot! Hot! Those saucy mice have come up with some creative ways to keep cool in typical Julia style! We mouseketeers know that they've always been some of the coolest little guys around already! Join the fun, keep cool & make some cool Housemouse cards. See a sample here! Cost 18.00*

Mix It up! - Get Wet! In the Jungle with Rena: Saturday, August 14, 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM. Once again, watercolor pencils will reign. In Rena's newest "Get Wet" class, you'll WOW yourself with the ease beauty of watercolor pencil in 2 cards featuring a tiger & zebra at the water's edge. These are definitely "frameable" works of art! PLEASE BRING YOUR OWN WATERCOLOR PENCILS IF YOU HAVE THEM. Cost $18.00*

New Asian Judi-Kins with Kathy Olsen: Sunday, August 15, 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM and Sunday, August 22, 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM. Come & join our resident Asian stamp artist, Kathy in this class creating some beautiful Asian cards from the new 2004 Judi-Kins catalog! You'll be using some of our favorite backgrounds along with the newest of new! See a sample here! Cost $18.00* >>>
NOTE: THIS CLASS WILL BE HELD TWICE. PLEASE SIGN UP FOR ONLY ONE (1) SESSION.

For Summer Reading with Laurie Gore: Wednesday, August 18, 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM. Are you deep into that trashy summer read? Are you in the middle of a big fat novel of romance & suspense? Join Laurie as you elevate your literary experience with an artful bookmark. Stop using that tattered, old shopping list & slip in a beautifully stamped statement of your good taste. Cost 18.00*

Senior Citizen Discount Day: 10% off all purchases today for those "addicted" folks over 62 years (& yes, because stampers all look so young, you'll need picture ID. (No other discounts apply)

Accordion Mini-Book With Beth Topper: Saturday, August 21, 10:00 AM - Noon. Learn how to make this adorable book that is perfect for any occasion! You'll be thrilled with this clever little book that can even double as a really special greeting card & be inspired to create many more! Join with Beth as you find that accordions can be fun! See a sample here! Cost $18.00*

ClayScapes with Hilari Ford: Saturday, August 21, 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM. Something new for StampScapes lovers! Using the new surface, stamp a glorious & unique scene & then even that is just scratching the surface! Join Hilari as you play in StampScapes! Make sure you don't miss out on this one! See a sample here! Cost $18.00 + $2.00 for special supplies (total $20.00)*

Mix It Up! - Hummingbirds & Fuchsias with Rena: Tuesday, August 24, 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM. This class will emphasize not just colored pencils, but metallics as well. Rena will show you how to capture the brilliant iridescence of a hummingbird in flight plus create a faux collage card with an elegant metallic background. PLEASE BRING YOUR OWN METALLIC PENCILS IF YOU HAVE THEM. Cost $18.00*

Sneak Peek At The Paper Greenhouse With Mike: Wednesday, August 25, 10:30 AM - 1:30 PM and 6:30 PM - 9:30 PM. Mike's second book is in the works & here's your chance to get an advanced peek at some of the projects which may be included. These classes will be exclusive to The Stamp Addict so join in the making of 5 delightfully different cards. THESE CLASSES ARE LIMITED TO 10 STUDENTS! (each class will be 3 hours) See a sample here! Cost $18.00* >>>
NOTE: THIS CLASS WILL BE HELD TWICE. PLEASE SIGN UP FOR ONLY ONE (1) SESSION.

Easy & Elegant Part 2 With Mike Strong: Monday, August 16, 9:30 AM - Noon and Saturday, August 28, 10:00 AM - Noon. A popular class from 2003 gets a revisit in this new class featuring 6 elegant cards that can be made in a jiffy. Mike will teach you some easy rules of composition that will help you produce beautifully elegant cards every time! See a sample here! Cost $18.00* >>>
NOTE: THIS CLASS WILL BE HELD TWICE. PLEASE SIGN UP FOR ONLY ONE (1) SESSION.

Let's Get Tropical with Cheryl Outhier: Saturday, August 28, 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM. In the tiki, tiki, tiki room ... The Tiki gods are out & appearing at The Stamp Addict! Come see what they are saying with Cheryl as the interpreter of how they want to look on cardstock & stamped in the great new inks that are available. Some gods have used the words "awesome" & "something from the heavens!" Casual attire suggested! See a sample here! Cost $18.00*

The PostModern Age with Laurie: Sunday, August 29, 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM. This class is going to allow you to reuse some favorites in an all new way. Laurie has been exploring the PostModern Rubberstamp catalog (& a few others!) & she is going to bring back some of her favorites from her last few classes to return to a favorite format: the all-purpose greeting card! See a sample here! Cost 18.00*

Metallic Magic - Scrumptious Squares with Rena: Changed to Wednesday, September 8, 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM! Tuesday, August 31, 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM. A peacock feather & an Asian poppy: quick & simple but STUNNING! Rena will show you how to use embossing & metallic pencils against a dark background for an effect your friends will "ooh" & "ahh" over! This is a technique that you will want to use again & again, so don't miss it! PLEASE BRING YOUR OWN METALLIC PENCILS IF YOU HAVE THEM. Cost $18.00*

* ALL SUPPLIES ARE INCLUDED IN CLASS FEES: however, please bring colored pencils & a pair of scissors to class, if you have them. Any additional supplies needed are listed with the class description.

* 10% discount given to students for purchases make on the day of class (items cannot be carried forward to another class)

Senior Citizen Discount Day: 10% off all purchases today for those "addicted" folks over 62 years. ID's required cuz you all look so young.

You MUST CALL us to sign up for classes! No sign-ups will be accepted via email! You may leave a message on our voice mail to sign up, but please speak clearly and leave a phone number for us to confirm your place in the class. Phone us at: 619-667-5060.
Except as noted, the store hours are: M, T, Th, F: 10 am - 6:30 pm, W 10 am - 8 pm, Sa 9 am - 5 pm, Su 1 pm - 5 pm.

Stamp Clubs:  Are for truly addicted stampers; some clubs are full, so check with the store if you are interested in joining a club.

MONTHLY SPECIALS:
MOUSE OF THE MONTH!!!!!

"STAMP STAMP STAMP!" regularly $9.60 - this month $8.65
"Stampaholic"
word stamp: $3.60

The Stamp Addict's birthday bonus: during your birthday week get 1% off of one stamp for each year of your age (up to 46%) !!!!!!

Even though the holidays are behind us, there is still Valentine's Day, Mother's & Father's Day & birthdays that you can sign up in the Rubber Registry for!

Got Groups??? We will try to accommodate you for a special class or event! Call the store!


Last Modified: April 23, 2006

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