ESSA - EUREKA SPRINGS SCHOOL of the ARTS logo

P.O. Box 657
Eureka Springs, AR 72632

479-253-5384

hands working pottery on a wheel
get your hands into the arts at essa!

2010 ESSA Staff

Executive Director
Peggy Kjelgaard, Ph.D.
Eureka Springs

Assistant Director
Patt Carmichael
Eureka Springs

Program Coordinator
Sabina Miller
Holiday Island

2010 Board Members

President - Elise Roenigk Eureka Springs

Vice-President - Sandra Lockhart
Bentonville, AR

Secretary - Suzanne Tourtelot
Holiday Island

Treasurer – Judy Jones
Eureka Springs

Jeanelle Ash
Point Lookout, Missouri

Lucilla Garrett
Eureka Springs

Eleanor Lux
Eureka Springs

David McKee
West Fork, AR

Steve Roberson
Eureka Springs

Mary Springer
Eureka Springs

Doug Stowe
Eureka Springs

Ongoing Workshops, Classes & Gatherings

Master Class/May 14-16
Class	Instructor
Oil Portaits	Kevin Kresse

Session Two/June 7 - 11
Class	Instructor
Plein Aire Painting	David Tripp
Alternative Lighting for Digital Photography	Mike Haley
Colored Clay	Susan Siegele
Blown Glass	Ed Pennebaker

Session Three/June 14 – 18
Class	Instructor
Painting Flowers in a Different Way	Marlene Gremillion
Off Loom Weaving	Eleanor Lux
Hand-Built Clay Sculptures... that Whistle!	Laurie Spencer

Session Four/June 21– 25
Class	Instructor
Art Doll Making	Rebecca Middleton
Intermediate Metalsmithing/Creative Cabochons	Lyla Allison
Methods of Metal Work	Wayne Summerhill

Session Five/June 28 - July 2
Class	Instructor
Painting with Oil Glazes and Texturing	Carol Peacock
Flat to Form: Using Paper as a Sculptural Medium	Leandra Spangler
Designing Hand Knits	Bo Breda
Wax Carving A to Z with Basic Casting	Jon Philippi
Wooden Wall Puzzles	Jim Nelson

Youth Art Week/July 5 – 9
Class	Instructor
Comic Book Art	K. Michael Crawford
Beginning Painting on Canvas with Acrylics	Carol Peacock
Beginning Sewing and Quilt Making	Suzanne Tourtelot
Creative Exploration with Clay	Sally Gorrell assisted by Donna Doss
Stained Glass	Mike Gibson

Session Seven/July 12 – 16
Class	Instructor
Brain, Hands and the Arts!	Doug Stowe and Peggy Kjelgaard
Shaman Doll Workshop	Valerie Damon
Stained Glass for Beginners	Mike Gibson

Session Nine/July 26 – 30
Class	Instructor
Watercolor Painting	Richard Stephens
Clay Hand Built Forms	Terry Russel
Beginning to Intermediate Enameling	L.J. Smole
Wood Turning	Kip Powers

Session Ten/August 2 - 6 & August 5 - 7
Class	Instructor
Bookmaking	Dolph Smith
New Ideas for the Traditional Basket	Leon Niehues

Fall Sessions
Class	Instructor	Dates
Picasso's "Lost Block" Color Printing	Jack Miller	September 10-12
Beginning and Intermediate Wood Bowl Turning	Greg Thomas	September 10-12
Painting on Silk	Valerie Doran Bashaw	September 10-12
Basic Chair Slipcovering	Mary Tait	September 16-18
Leaping into Bead Sculpture	Eleanor Lux	September 16-18
Valerie's Face Painting Workshop	Valerie Damon	September 30 - October 1
Making Fantastic Felt Hats	Natalia Cole	September 30 - October 2
Making Glass Beads	Debby Gwaltney	September 30 - October 2
Figure Drawing	Gary Simmons	October 8 -10
Knife Making & Whittling	Doug Stowe	October 8 -10