Make is a creative studio dedicated to cultivating community and empowering life to people of all circumstances. Our purpose is to provide a space and resource where people of all ages come together in fellowship, create community and bond through a mutually shared creative experience. September 2019 Newsletter Click on "view entire message" at the bottom to see full newsletter. Students at Tiny Tykes Preschool explore watercolors and crayon resist. Outreach at Make Make Studio had a great start to their fall outreach! Take a look at the outreach events we have hosted this month and those that are coming up. click for more Help. Hope. Healing. Our in-studio outreach for the first Patty's Hope house was a huge success with 12 people coming together to create decor for a welcoming and inviting home. Patty's Hope is a home for biological mothers of children in foster care. Click Here to see pictures of the event. Studio 123 Studio 123 is the PROCESS BASED art class that we teach to Tiny Tykes Preschool, a division of Church Hill Activities and Tutoring. We kicked off this week with watercolor and crayon resist explorations. The children loved exploring the different mediums they can use and having freedom to create in any way they desired. Learn more about Tiny Tykes and CHAT here. Fostering Family Fun In late August we had the pleasure of crafting with foster families from the City of Richmond at ForRichmond's first Parent's Night Out event. Make would like to continue reaching foster families with a free outreach event on Oct. 26, 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. in the studio. Know a foster family? Send them to us! Click here for more info and to register. Youth Life Foundation Of Richmond Our first outreach event with YLFR is Oct. 4 at 3:30 p.m. in the studio! We are excited to welcome students from their Delmont Elementary Learning Center. Make is creating a collaborative piece with the students and needs your help. Interested in volunteering? contact
[email protected] Art and Recovery We are joining forces with Into The Neighborhood to bring hope to those in recovery. If you are a person in recovery, feel free to come enjoy the healing power of art in a safe community. Begins Oct. 2 at 4:45 p.m. in the studio. Dinner to follow with reservation. See the flyer for details. WORKSHOPS FOR ADULTS Cooking with Susan Halloran: Stir up Turmeric Chicken Curry, with Thai rice and/or Coconut Cauliflower rice . This recipe is Paleo-friendly, Auto-immune Paleo-friendly, and Whole 30-friendly and made with local and organic ingredients where available. Hands on lesson will be followed by fellowship as we gather at the table. All materials will be provided. September 25, 6:30 p.m. Register by Tuesday afternoon 9/24 please. $25 Register Collaging with Artist Cyndy Larsen Create a canvas original with local artist Cyndy Larsen. You don’t need to be an artist to create a masterpiece. Cyndy will teach you new techniques and ideas as you make a creation to take home and keep! All materials provided. October 2, 6:30 p.m. $15 register Devotions and DIY: Fall Paper Wreaths Join artist Angie Cooke for a short devotional and then try something new for your front door this fall - paper flower wreaths! Create beautiful and easy wreaths similar to this one with cardstock paper and hot glue. All materials provided. October 9, 6:30 p.m. $15 register Apron Making with Wendy Knuth Get a head start on your Christmas gifts, make one for yourself or make one for the studio! Enjoy fellowship and fun in this simple sewing class where you create an apron from donated fabric in the studio or fabric that you provide. October 16, 6:30 p.m. $15 register Scripture and Art Meditation Series with Sarah Rees Gather with your sisters in Christ to create art and enjoy God’s Word! Please bring a Scripture verse, phrase, lyric, or concept that God has impressed on your heart during this season of your life. Create a piece of art that illustrates and reminds you of the Truth. All materials provided. Saturday, October 19, 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. $10 register Art+Lit Workshop Series The Ring & the Lion: C. S. Lewis and Mixed Media Journals Join us as we celebrate the work of C. S. Lewis’ Narnia chronicles. These classic works speak to all ages! Meet other literature lovers to mingle and discuss your favorite passages as we create a mixed media journal using watercolor and decoupage techniques. October 23, 6:30 p.m. $20 register Acrylic Pour Painting Create your own masterpiece to hang or give and learn a new way to paint. If you can hold a bottle of paint, you can do this! All materials provided. October 30, 6:30 p.m. $30 register Next Month: Christmas Workshops * Fund Raisers * Art Openings * Giving Tuesday Support our mission. take a workshop donate to make click here to VOLUNTEER
