2010 Workshop Schedule

ARTISTS BOOT CAMP: Framing Your Art to Win!

Instructor:  Laura Abadie
           
Laura is an artist and CPF (certified picture framer) with 26+ years experience in the art and framing industries, including seven years as a technical service representative and trainer for Larson-Juhl.

Learn how to improve the appearance of your art and your success in juried shows by proper framing.  Laura will discuss how to choose the right frame for your art and provide tips and techniques for framing and preparing a pleasing frame presentation.

Date:  Sep. 19
Time:  2:00-3:30 PM

Cost:  Free to all AAC members

Class size:  6-30

To Register:  call the Atlanta Artist Center at
404-237-2324 or by email to billboley@comcast.net.

ARTIST STATEMENT, BIO, WEB WRITING WORKSHOP

Put your art in words—for your artist statement, bio and website. Join award-winning professional writer, editor and artist Judith Schonbak for her workshop ARTWRITE: PUTTING YOUR ART IN WORDS.

Class exercises to get the words flowing:

• Valuable writing tips--the hygiene bomb, the huh? factor, kill your darlings, and more

• Examples of the good, the bad and the ugly statements, bios and web writing

• How to capture web readers--proven to have an attention span of less than 20 seconds per item!

• The workshop fee includes a follow-up one-hour personal email consultation on your artist statement or bio.

Date: Saturday, October 9, 2010
Time: 10 AM – 2 PM
Class Size: 6 minimum; 12 maximum
Cost: $75 – AAC members; $85 – non-AAC members
Space is limited. Register now to hold your place!

To register: Call AAC with credit card information - 404-237-2324, or send check payable to Atlanta Artists Center (AAC) and mail to AAC at 2979 Grandview Avenue, Atlanta, GA 30305.

For more information: Please contact
Judith Schonbak at jschonbak@comcast.net or 678-732-9378.

REFUND POLICY

1. AAC RESERVES THE RIGHT TO CANCEL ANY WORKSHOP. fULL REFUNDS WILL BE ISSUED IN THAT EVENT.

2. STUDENTS MAY CANCEL AND RECEIVE A FULL REFUND UP TO THREE WEEKS PRIOR TO THE WORKSHOP. IF THE CANCELLATION NOTICE IS LESS THAN THREE WEEKS, THE REFUND WILL BE 50% OF THE WORKSHOP FEE.

3. sTUDENTS WITHDRAWING WITHIN THREE DAYS OF A WORKSHOP WILL RECEIVE NO REFUND AS INSTRUCTOR MAY HAVE INCURRED EXPENSES FOR THOSE STUDENTS AND/OR THE MINIMUM NUMBER OF STUDENTS HAS NOT BEEN MET BECAUSE OF THE CANCELLATION.

4. NO REFUNDS ARE GIVEN TO “NO-SHOWS.”

5. STUDENTS WILL BE NOTIFIED OF A WORKSHOP CANCELLATION THREE BUSINESS DAYS BEFORE CLASS OR AS SOON AS POSSIBLE.
6. PLEASE NOTE THAT NO STUDENT IS REGISTERED WHO HAS NOT PAID IN FULL.
   

 Workshop Cancellation Policy

Note: This policy applies to ALL workshops at AAC. If a workshop is cancelled by the instructor, registered students are entitled to a full refund. Students may cancel and receive a full refund up to three weeks prior to the workshop. If cancellation notice is less than three weeks, the refund will be 50% of the class fee. No refunds are given to "no-shows". No one is registered who has not paid in full. The decision to hold a workshop is made by the instructor two days prior to the workshop, therefore, students are encouraged to register well in advance.

 

Note: All workshops are held at the Grandview Gallery unless otherwise noted.