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Jill Vickers is Back with New Classes Perfect for the Season and The Holidays!

Jill Vickers has several new classes this October and November, perfect for gift giving or feeding your own soul. Most are scheduled for Saturday afternoons, but there is also a Friday evening session for the one on cards and tags.

All classes meet here at the Robeson Art Guild House, 109 West 9th Street in Lumberton.
Jill Vickers is Back with New Classes Perfect for the Season and The Holidays!

Saturday, October 10: Halloween ATC - Artist Trading Cards

Big creativity can happen in a very small space. In this playful workshop, participants will create a collection of Artist Trading Cards (ATCs)—miniature works of art measuring just 2.5″ x 3.5″. Using watercolor, colored pencils, and ink pens, students will explore ways to tell visual stories inspired Halloween!

Trading cards and sets of cards is fun!

Saturday, October 17: Colored Pencils, Drawing & Shading

Colored pencils are a versatile and approachable art medium that allows artists to create rich color, beautiful details, and realistic shading. In this guided workshop, participants will learn the fundamentals of colored pencil drawing.
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Friday, November 13, or Saturday, November 14: Greeting Cards & Tags

Join us for a fun, light-hearted class designing your own greeting cards and gift tags, perfect for the Holiday Season.

This class is offered on 2 separate days: pick the date that works best for you.

This is a fun, light-hearted class teaching illustration and design skills for creating custom greeting cards with Holiday Themes.  Jill will be happy to offer some ideas and guidance if you have something special in mind.rengthen their colored pencil techniques. All materials are provided.

Saturday, November 21: Greeting Cards & Tags

Have you seen the wonderful tiny village Jill created? You can create your own, a mini-diorama!
There is something so charming about miniature houses, and fairy gardens in some case! Well, you could just buy a kit, but wouldn’t it be lovely to design and build your own, then embellish it to bring to life your own ideas. In this class Jill will introduce you to the process, design principals, and materials you need to capture your own idea. By the time the class is finished you will be on the way to creating your own special place and have a template to take home and continue this fascinating hobby.

Don't Miss The New Felted Wool Cases Class - Perfect for Gift Giving this Holiday Season

Nanette Zeller on Quilting Arts TV
Nanette Zeller is coming back to Lumberton on Saturday, October 24th! We are so excited to have her lead another class - and she has some exciting news! Since she was last here Nanette was at a Quilting Arts TV filming to share some of the techniques she uses in her beautiful textile art. Quilting Daily has a great video of her filming in their July 26th edition online. Here is the link if you want would like a sneak peek on Facebook: Nanette Zeller on Quilting Daily | Facebook

Nanette's segment is in Quilting Arts TV Series 3300, scheduled to broadcast this November on PBS, PBS+, and YouTube.
Ok, now back to the class for the new felted cases. In addition to the lovely audio wallets covered in the last class, Nanette has designed a new, larger case perfect for glasses or sunglasses. She will guide participants through the felting process to create a colorful, one-of-a-kind, wallet to keep spare change, earbuds (in-ear headphones), keys or other small treasures - perfect for gift giving. Once comfortable with the process participants will then create a second item, either another wallet or the slightly larger eyeglass case.

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Nanette Zeller Felted Cases Class
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Categories: Blog, Classes, Fiber Arts

Class Schedule: October & November

We are launching some new kits for classes - stay tuned.
  • October 10th is a new Halloween-themed ATC (Artist Trading Cards,) just the thing for teens as well as adults!
  • October 17th is the first of several Drawing Classes on different topics.
  • October 24th is Nanette Zellers' new Felted Cases workshop - sign up soon, places are filling up! All materials are provided. They make very unique gifts!
  • November 13th and 14th (your choice) is Greeting Cards & Tags, Christmas,
    Hanukkah, Birthday - you decide!
  • November 21st is Tiny Houses, explore the world of miniature houses and diaorama.
And don't forget the Monday Painting Group - bring your own project, anything you want to work on, and join us from 12:30 to 2:30pm.

Upcoming Quarterly Meetings!

OK, here is the 2026 Quarterly Members Meetings schedule! These regular meetings are scheduled for the 4th Thursday of the ending month each quarter.

It has been a busy, fun Year so far, our Fifth Anniversary year! We have started planning for next year, the board is changing, new classes - don't miss your opportunity to get in your two cents! We really do need to hear from you.


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