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Below you will find an archive of The Paul and Florence Thomas Memorial Art School Inc. monthly Newsletter(s) and the The Paul and Florence Thomas Memorial Art School Inc. weekly update(s). Browse through the issues below, or follow the link located at the bottom of this page to subscribe.
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 | February 1, 2012 (Feb 2012)
Discover Your Own Landscape February 2012
2012 WORKSHOPS
UPDATED 1.31.12
BOOK ARTS
Soft- Cover Coptic- Stitched Journals. Sharon Sharp. 9/10-11
Journaling with Watercolor. Margaret Hall Hoybach. 9/13-15
CREATIVE WRITING
Write, Write, Write! 6/2 & Collage Writing 9/8 Barbara Lawing
DIGITIAL PHOTOGRAPHY
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 | December 1, 2011 (Dec 2011)
Florence Thomas ARTSCHOOL December 1, 2011Greetings! I hope you are all enjoying the holiday season. From the 'family' here at Florence Thomas Art School I would like to wish you a Merry Christmas and Happy New Year. Our present to you this year is a sneak peak at our 2012 schedule of workshops. We will beging taking registraions on January 1st; when we also reveal our new website. Don't forget, if you are looking for the perfect gift for the artist in your life Florence gift certificates a |
 | November 3, 2011 (Nov 2011)
Find your creative side at Florence! November 2011 FLORENCE THOMAS ORIGINALS AVAILABLE FOR SALE SaturdayNOVEMBER 123-5 pmFlorence Thomas Art School264 Trading Post Rd.Glendale SpringsDIRECTIONSClick here to view some of the paintings that will be for sale |
 | Florence Annual Campaign 2011 (Oct 2011)
YOU'RE INVITED to join us on Saturday, November 12th, at 3:00 p.m., in the Florence Thomas Gallery 264 Trading Post Road Glendale Springs As we host an opportunity for you to purchase an original Florence Thomas work of art. A limited number of paintings will be offered for sale between 3:00 and 4:00 p.m., followed by an auction of at least five paintings (with a minimum reserve). Please note: Those making a generous donation to the annual campaign of $250 or more will receive a comp |
 | September 28, 2011 (Sep 2011)
Find your creative side at Florence! October 2011 FLORENCE THOMAS ORIGINALS AVAILABLE FOR SALE IN NOVEMBER as part of fundraiser for the school.MORE INFORMATION COMING SOON. Other Creative Opportunities:High Country Watermedia Society 9:30 am ~ October 8th |
 | August 31, 2011 (Aug 2011)
Find your creative side at Florence! September 2011 Other Creative Opportunities: Blue Ridge Art Clan 9 am ~September 24thCritique with R. T. MorganMeet Every 4th Friday of the month from March to October at the Ashe County Public Library. 336-846-ARTSBlue |
 | August 11, 2011 (Aug 2011)
Find your creative side at Florence! August 11, 2011 Need Some INSPIRATION?Join us as we host Instructor Open House for Watercolor ArtistsCarol Ann Herringon August 14th2-5 pm &Plein Air ArtistsAddr |
 | July 19, 2011 (Jul 2011)
Find your creative side at Florence! July 20, 2011 Traditional Music Comes to Florence!Join internationally renowned musician Ken Kolodner on Saturday, July 30th for instruction in the Hammer Dulc |
 | Paint Out Mt Jefferson State Natural Area (Jul 2011)
"Mount Jefferson rises abruptly to more than 1,600 feet above the surrounding landscape, serving as a landmark for area motorists. Acquaint yourself with this mighty peak by viewing it first from the Mount Jefferson Overlook on the Blue Ridge Parkway. Rising as a long, forested prominence, its dark color is conspicuous among neighboring peaks on the Ashe plateau.Though the mountain is magnificent from a distance, Mount Jefferson is best appreciated up close. On a clear day, you can see for miles |
 | June 22, 2011 (Jun 2011)
June 22, 2011 Find your creative side at Florence! Paint Out this SaturdayJune 25thJoin us at the Mount Jefferson State Natural Area as artists enjoy painting in the "Plein Air". All levels of experience welcome. School is Out for Summer!Are you or someone you know looking for something creativ |
 | June 8, 2011 (Jun 2011)
June 8, 2011 Find your creative side at Florence! School is Out for Summer!Are you or someone you know looking for something creative for your children to do during the summer? Florence has the answer! Click here to check out our summer line-up of children's workshops. Congratulations Addren Do |
 | May 25,2011 (May 2011)
Find your creative side at Florence! May 25, 2011Congratulations Cora Mae PipkinAwarded First Place and the Dana Bartlett award from the National Watercolor Society 2011 All-Member Exhibition.Cora Mae, has been instructing children's workshops at Florence since 2010. Florence Thomas Art School Receives the 2011 Beautification Awardfrom |
 | May 11, 2011 (May 2011)
Find your creative side at Florence! May 11, 2011Our new "Honk" if you've been to Florence bumper sticker is on the move! Last seen in Saguaro National ParkArizona . . . Where will it show up next? Scholarship Available for Fiber Arts Heritage Craft WeekJune 12-18, 2011The Blue Ridge Fiber Guild is graciously providing six $50 scholars |
 | April 27, 2011 (Apr 2011)
Find your creative side at Florence! April 27, 2011And the winners are . . .Congratulations to two lucky young artists - they found the 'golden egg' at Ashe County's Easter Egg Hunt - which grants them free tuition to one our of various Children's Workshops in July.Special note of thanks for:Freedom Farm MinistriesHanah AbeeAlice Atwoo |
 | April 13, 2011 (Apr 2011)
Find your creative side at Florence! April 13, 2011Florence Weaving Program Continuing to GrowThank you, Rita Collie for donating your counter-balance weaving loom, spinning wheel and Penelope tapestry loom Thank you! By giving through Florence, you are helping provide opportunities for people of all agesto experience a variety of the |
 | March 23, 2011 (Mar 2011)
Find your creative side at Florence! March 23, 2011Instructor Open StudiosMay 8th, 2-5 pmMother's Day Tea with Susan Crouch(Watercolor)July 31, 2-5 pmHarold Frontz(Oil) August 9, 5-8 pmSharon Sharp(Book Arts)August 14, 2-5 pmCarol Whitmore Herring(Watercolor)August 21, 2-5 pmAddren Doss(Oil- Plein Air)August 25, 5-8 pmRuth Hook Colby(P |
 | March 9, 2011 (Mar 2011)
Find your creative side at Florence! March 10, 2011Announcing End of the Week & Weekend WorkshopsWatercolor: Three Days to Painting Bold and Controlled with Wes WaughMay 26-28 (Th-Sat)Color as Light Symbol and Emotion with Nancy BulluckJune 3-4 (Fri-Sat)Write! Write! Write! with Barbara LawingJune 4-5 (Sat - Sun)Anything Goes |
 | Febuary 23, 2011 (Feb 2011)
Find your creative side at Florence! February 24, 2011Upcoming Craft OpportunitiesSaturday, March 19th,9:30 - 11:30 am :Join us at the Western Watauga Community Center in Cove Creek, as we visit with the Blue Ridge Fiber Guild and learn all about the rich weaving heritage of the High Country. Contact Sandi Basel for more informa |
 | Febuary 8, 2011 (Feb 2011)
Find your creative side at Florence! February 9, 2011Happy Valentines Day from Florence!Did you know that every year approximately 141 millionValentine's Day cards and 25 million heart shaped box of chocolates areexchanged? W |
 | January 26 Update (Jan 2011)
Find your creative side at Florence! January 26, 2011
Florence Instructors in the NEWS!
Leslie FrontzNewly elected member of the American Watercolor Society!Kate WormFirst Place McHugh Memorial Award in the Wate |
 | January 12 Update (Jan 2011)
January 12, 20112011 Workshop Registration is OpenClick here to see a complete listing our our 2011 workshops (updated daily)Don't forget class sizes are limited, thus registrations are first come first serve.2011 Workshop Catalog Coming SoonLook for the catalog to be available sometime early FebruaryNEW in 2011Table Rock Spring Studio Writing Retreat~ May 16-20Fiber Arts Heritage Craft Week~June 12-18Paper & Book Art Week~ August 8-12 Plein Air Weekend~ October 7-9 Follow us on |
 | New Year update from Florence 2010 Copy (Dec 2010)
December 29, 2010Upcoming EventsRegistration Opens January 1, 2011 Click here to see a complete listing our our 2011 workshops (updated daily)NEW in 2011Table Rock Spring Studio Writing Retreat~ May 16-20Fiber Arts Heritage Craft Week~June 12-18Paper & Book Art Week~ August 8-12 Plein Air Weekend~ October 7-9 Gifts for that special someone all year round!Florence T-shirts,Gift Certificates& The Art of Florence ThomasClick here to visit our on-line store.Follow us on Facebook! |
 | December update from Florence 2010 (Dec 2010)
December 15, 2010Upcoming EventsRegistration Opens January 1, 2011 Click here to see a complete listing our our 2011 workshops (updated daily)Gifts for that special someone!Florence T-shirts,Gift Certificates& The Art of Florence ThomasClick here to visit our on-line store.Follow us on Facebook! Click here to view photos from 2010 workshops on Shutterfly! Current Conditions Greetings from the snow-bound mountains of North Carolina,December ha |
 | Christmas at Florence 2010 (Dec 2010)
Happy Holidaysfrom Florence Art SchoolThe Paul and Florence Thomas Memorial Art School, Inc. December 1, 2010 Join us for Christmas at Florence! Saturday, December 1110 am to 4 pmFree admission & refreshmentsThe Florence Art School 2011 Workshop Schedule is complete. Click here to view.Registration opens January 1, 2011S |
 | Fall update from Florence 2010 (Nov 2010)
November 10, 2010Upcoming EventsChristmas at FlorenceDecember 11, 2010 10 am - 4 pm Click here for more information. 2011 Programming 'Sneak Peak' Fiber Arts Heritage Craft WeekHeld the week of June 12thJoin us for spinning, weaving, rug hooking, felting, knitting & more! 'Tis the season to give "Thanks". . .On behalf of the board of directors, I thank you for your continued support and enthusiasm for Florence. You help cultivate a school in |
 | Florence - October Classes 2010 (Sep 2010)
September 29, 2010Special Note of Thanks!The board members and staff here at Florence Art School would like to extend a special note of thanks to all of you who participated in our Programming and Strategic Planning Surveys. Thank you for taking the time to help us identify the needs and priorities of our students, instructors and our community!Upcoming ClassesOctober 6-7 When Do Oil & Water Mix?Elissa GoreOctober 8-9Plant Drawing: Quick & SimpleElissa GoreOctober 11-13&n |
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