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The Stamp Addict! Excavations: Multi-Media Techniques for Art with Kelly Kilmer: Saturday, September 1, 10:00 AM - 3:30 PM. (with a 30 minute lunch break) Come to class & be prepared to learn a PLETHORA of techniques which can be applied not only to art journaling but to altered books, artist books, collage, cards, canvas, etc… Learn brand new background techniques that Kelly has never done in any other class! Discover the secrets of layered paints, images & words. Learn how to bring them all in together to create a look you will love! This is another NEW class on painting, collageing & altering the surface of your artwork. Be prepared to get messy, create & have fun! You will learn the tricks to layering background pages, painting pages, altering the surface of your pages & your images using unconventional methods & much, much more! You will walk out with a stack of papers with lots of ideas spinning in your head! Plus you will get a detailed handout with over 70 tips, tricks & exercises on applying mixed media materials to your pages (acrylic paints, wax artist crayons, gel mediums & more). You will learn a ton of varied ideas, exercises and information on using your supplies (and more)! Questions please email Kelly at Egorey99@sbcglobal.net Cost $75.00 pre-paid (please bring: 3 - 1" bristle brushes - house-painting chip brushes OK, but no foam brushes please, a container to hold water in, Black Versafine ink pad, scissors & if you have a journal that you would like to 'play' with in class, bring it!) Kelly will be providing her favorite paper in addition to rubber stamps, Professional Artist Quality Acrylics & mediums, & a plethora of art & collage goodies for you to use, explore & discover in class. She doesn't travel light! See Samples Here! Tuesday, September 4: Store Improvement Sale! Come see what we have done to the store & get 10% off today! Ready for Christmas! With 'Suzie Q' from Lasting Impressions: Wednesday, September 5, 10:30 AM - 1:00 PM or 6:00 PM - 8:30 PM. It is never too early to plan for the Holiday Season! Get a head start this year and join 'Suzie Q' to make these five beautiful cards celebrating the Holiday Season! See Samples Here! Cost $25.00 Coronado Island Sampler with Julia Quinsey: Saturday, September 8, 10:00 AM - Noon. This great local company has a wide variety of beautiful images. Sample lots of different styles in this great class. Stamp, stipple, cut, color, embellish and create gorgeous cards! See Samples Here! Cost $20.00 Triori Cards with Sandy Buchspics: Saturday, September 8, 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM. Discover 'Triori' a fun and fabulous paper folding technique created by Maruscha Gaasenbeek of the Netherlands. You will use the rectangle & triangle shapes to create 4 fun cards! If you like Iris folding you will love this new look! See Samples Here! Cost $20.00 Embroidery with 3-D with Diana Adame: Sunday, September 9, 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM. Elegance combined with simplicity is what makes these cards amazing! Create 2 cards with beautiful 3-Dimensional flowers surrounded by embroidered borders! See Samples Here! Cost $20.00 (this class is different than the one on 9/22) Accordion Book Workshop with Kathy Olsen & Lisa Bebi: Wednesday, September 12, 10:30 AM - 1:30 PM. Come join Lisa (Somerset's newest Artist on Call) & Kathy for a workshop using many collage elements. New inks, bottle caps, glass windows, chipboard & many fun embellishments! See Samples Here! Cost $30.00 A-Muse-A-Palooza Remix with Diane Chen: Wednesday, September 12, 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM. We can't get enough of these cute little stamps from A Muse! Diane had so much fun at the A-Muse-A-Palooza in July, she wanted to play some more! You will make a variety of A-Musing cards with themes ranging from Halloween to romance, sweets & parties! See Samples Here! Cost $20.00 (bring detail scissors & color pencils if you have them) Friday, September 14: Senior Discount Day! (10% off in stock product purchases for those 62 and over!) Too Early for Xmas? Never! with Mike Strong: Saturday, September 15, 10:00 AM - Noon or Monday, September 17, 9:30 AM - Noon. Mike helps you get a jump on your Christmas card making with this all new class! Mike found the most whimsical images you can imagine from American Art Stamps and has designed five cards brimming with good cheer! See a sample Here! Cost $22.00 Collage Card Fun with Kathy O.: Saturday, September 15, 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM. You will make six great cards using some new Stampington and Stamper's Anonymous stamps! You know how much Kathy loves layering and using different inks to create great looks! See Samples Here! Cost $20.00 Dark Ages with Mike S.: Wednesday, September 19, 10:00 AM - Noon or 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM. Mike always said it was impossible to make all black cards interesting. Well, he's made a liar out of himself & made them perfectly beautiful as well! You'll make a suite of stunning black cards using different shades of black cardstock, paint, textural elements & embellishments. See Samples Here! Cost $22.00 (bring a grocery store receipt or two) Housemousin' Around with Julia Q.: Wednesday, September 19, 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM. Julia found a few mice in the catalog she'd never noticed before. Her imagination is working overtime and those little Housemice are officially out of control! Maybe she's had too much cheese! See Samples Here! Cost $20.00 It's a Magenta Christmas with Lisa C.: Saturday, September 22, 10:00 AM - Noon. We will be featuring Magenta in this fun & whimsical class & making 5 magical cards! Snowmen, stockings & reindeer, Oh My! Make your cards early & have more time for celebrating when the holiday season arrives! See Samples Here! Cost $20.00 More Embroidery with 3-D with Diana A.: Saturday, September 22, 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM. Elegance combined with simplicity is what makes these cards amazing! Create 2 more cards featuring beautiful 3-Dimensional flowers surrounded by embroidered borders! See Samples Here! Cost $20.00 (this class is different than the one on 9/9) Mixed Media ATCs with Guest Artist Carol Murphy: Sunday, September 23, 12:30 - 3:30 PM. This class is great for those of you who want to get started in the ATC craze and just don't know where to begin, as well as for those of you who just want to learn some new techniques. We will combine luscious papers, fabric, buttons, lace, beautiful collage images, glass, shells, metal parts, photocopies, inks, and a whole lot more to create these unique mixed media ATCs. The first hour will be spent decorating papers, learning some new and exciting techniques, clipping and cutting out images and words, and creating a few exciting embellishments using glass, metal, game pieces, and more. Hour two will focus on designing a collage piece that will then be cut into ten ATC backgrounds. Our final hour of class will be immersed in the assemblage part of the process where we will choose our "faves", add some dimension, and create our final miniature masterpieces. Samples & supply lists are available in the store! See Samples Here! Cost $35.00 Monday, September 24: Military Discount Day! (10% off in stock product purchases for all active, reservists, retired US Military servicemen & women and their spouses!) Introduction to Stamping with Lisa C.: Tuesday, September 25, 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM. Learn the basics or just improve your understanding of what stamping is all about! Lisa will answer all of your stamping questions and give you some great stamping tips! Cost $15.00 Free Make-n-Take: Wednesday, September 26, 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM. Drop in & make something fun to take with you & show off to friends! (Limit one per customer) There will also be a prize drawing for participants! Christmas Carnation Punch Art Card with Sandy B.: Thursday, September 27, 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM. These punch cards will be a hit for something a little different at the Holidays. Those of us who like a little unconventional floral design card at Christmas will enjoy giving these unique cards. Carnations are the flower and the colors will evoke a Christmas spirit! See Samples Here! Cost $20.00 Little Ladies of Catslife Press with Julia Q.: Saturday, September 29, 10:00 AM - Noon. Catslife Press is a company many have requested. Their stamps are whimsical and a little wacky too! Have you ever heard of a cranky Queen Bee? We have her! These little ladies are all just too much! See Samples Here! Cost $20.00 Anything But Cards! with Lisa C.: Saturday, September 29, 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM. It's anything but cards in this class! We'll be making wearable art, a fun little journal, and a box, as well as other art fun. Use great stamps with really cool techniques. This will be a three hour class. See Samples Here! Cost $25.00 *unless noted otherwise, ALL SUPPLIES ARE INCLUDED IN CLASS FEES: however, please bring colored pencils & a pair of scissors to class if you have them. 10% discount given to students for day of class purchases NEW & EXCITING INFORMATION FROM THE
STAMP ADDICT: UPCOMING EVENTS: This month we have two fantastic special guest teachers teaching great workshops, Kelly Kilmer on 9/1 and Carol Murphy on 9/23! Please give them a warm Stamp Addict welcome and pre-register early to get your spots in their fantastic workshops! We are also honored as Sandy Buchspics has agreed to teach on a regular basis. Welcome Sandy! You should try one or both of her classes this month as well! Kevin Nakagawa will be coming to demonstrate his line of Stampscapes stamps in October so be watching for details!
STAMP CLUBS: Stamp Clubs get special discounts & reserved time in the "FUN ZONE". We have several clubs already here at the store. Ask a store associate how to join or to start your own! The Stamp Clubs new Catalog of the Month will be Custer's Last Stamp, Inc.! Did you know? The Stamp Addict has: a "Registry", Gift Certificates & Frequent Student and Refer-A-Friend programs! GROUPS: WE CAN ACCOMMODATE YOU FOR PRIVATE FUNCTIONS!! Ask any store associate for details! Except as noted, the store hours are: M, T, Th, F: 10 am - 6:00 pm, W 10 am - 7 pm, Sa 9 am - 5 pm, Su NOON - 4 pm. We are open until 8 PM during Wednesday evening classes.
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