WORKSHOPS
PIERCED METAL RESIN INLAY
Session 1:
Thursday, July 19, 2018 10:00am - 1:00pm
Friday, July 20, 2018 10:00am - 12:00pm
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Session 2:
Wednesday, August 15, 2018 10:00am - 1:00pm
Thursday, August 16, 2018 10:00am - 12:00pm
Make custom jewelry with this technique during this 2 part workshop. No previous experience required. In the first session you will learn to cut/pierce metal in a choice of copper, bronze or sterling silver. Second session will put the finishing touches on your creation. All materials and tools are included, but feel free to bring your own magnifying glass if needed.
Instructor: Charlotte Lindgren
Fee: Copper or Bronze $92, Sterling Silver $100
How to Register: Visit Arts by the Bay Gallery, or call us at (410) 939-1818
Contact the instructor with any questions at (410) 776-5653
THE MAGIC OF TEXTURES
Tuesday, August 28, 2018
6:00pm - 9:00pm
Join Arts by the Bay Gallery artist and instructor Tracey Grumbach for a fun hands-on workshop learning how to use textures to add dimension and interest to your photographs! You will use layering and masking in Photoshop to transform your photography into works of art. Participants must bring a laptop with Photoshop installed. Instructor will be teaching with Photoshop CC but other versions of Photoshop and Photoshop Elements are fine as long as you understand there might be minor differences. Participants will be supplied with photos and textures for the class via email after registration.
Instructor: Tracey Grumbach
Fee: $35
Age: 14 +
Class Size: Minimum 5, Maximum 10
How to Register: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-magic-of-textures-tickets-48468186651
Questions: Contact Tracey Grumbach at nineacresdesigns@gmail.com
*Register using working email so instructor can send you the needed files!
PAST WORKSHOPS
ART FROM YOUR iPHONE
Tuesday, July 31, 2018
6:00pm - 9:00pm
Join artist Tracey Grumbach as she leads you step-by-step in creating three beautiful mobile art projects using your iOS device (iPhone or iPad ONLY). Tracey will use her teaching background to guide you in using various iOS apps to turn photographs into pieces of art. The three images in the banner are the three projects you will walk away with after creating them on your own device! After you leave, use the knowledge you learn in this class to enhance and transform your own mobile photography.
Instructor: Tracey Grumbach
Fee: $35
Age: 14 +
Class Size: Minimum 5, Maximum 15
How to Register: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/art-from-your-iphone-tickets-47835015820
Requirements: You must have an iOS device (iPhone or iPad...instruction will be given on iPhone so iPad apps may work slightly different) with the following apps installed prior to class!
Required Apps:
1. Brushstroke (Code Organa) $3.99
2. Fragment (Pixite) $1.99
3. Distressed FX (We Are Here) $0.99
IN APP PURCHASE-Sky Beauty Pack $0.99
IN APP PURCHASE- The Neutral Texture Pack $0.99
4. Snapseed (Google, Inc.)- FREE!
5. Image Blender (JHND i Sverige AB) $3.99
6. iColorama (Katerina Alieksieienko) $2.99 (iPhone) $3.99 (iPad)
7. Mextures (Merek Davis Com, LLC) $1.99
Possible in App Purchase (these packs may or may not come standard): LEAKS PACK 2 and GRUNGE PACK
Optional: Stylus or Apple Pen (I just use my finger, but you may want a stylus)
Important Notes: THIS CLASS IS FOR iOS USERS ONLY! YOU MUST BRING YOUR OWN iPHONE OR iPAD WITH THE PROPER APPS INSTALLED! COST OF APPS ARE THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE PARTICIPANT AND ARE IN ADDITION TO THE COST OF THE CLASS. SOME APPS REQUIRE IN-APP PURCHASE TO HAVE THE PROPER MATERIALS NEEDED FOR THESE PROJECTS. THEY ARE LISTED BELOW. PRICES OF APPS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE AND ARE NOT GUARANTEED. BY REGISTERING YOU ARE AGREEING TO THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS**
Questions: Contact Tracey Grumbach at nineacresdesigns@gmail.com
SECRETS OF AMAZING iPHONE PHOTOGRAPHY
Tuesday, July 17, 2018
6:00pm - 9:00pm
Join artist and photographer, Tracey Grumbach, for this peek inside how to take amazing iPhone images. Tracey will teach you all the ins and outs of 4 iPhone apps that will help you improve the quality and "wow-factor" of your iPhone photography.
Instructor: Tracey Grumbach
Fee: $35
Apps required for class:
*Native iPhone Camera App- all iPhones come with this app already loaded
*Camera + (LateNite Apps) $2.99 on the App Store (possible in-app purchases)
*Hipstamatic (Hipstamatic, LLC) $2.99 on App Store (possible in-app purchases)
*Snapseed (Google, Inc.) FREE on App. Store
We will discuss tips for taking better landscape images (including how to capture dreamy waterfall images and lightning images), tips on better portraits, tips on taking actions shots, and tips on amazing close-up shots! Learn which camera app to use for each of those situations, learn the settings and controls for each scenario, and learn how to edit your photos right on your phone.
How to Register: Online at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/secrets-of-amazing-iphone-photography-tickets-47147235651
Class size: Must have 5 registered to run; limit 15 people
Age: 14+
Notes: For iPhone only! Please bring: your iPhone to class fully charged, your iPhone charger, all 4 apps above already installed! Doors will open at 5:45PM, class starts promptly at 6:00PM. MUST REGISTER AHEAD OF TIME. NO WALK-INS!
PHOTOSHOP BASICS
Tuesday, June 19, 2018
6:00pm - 9:00pm
Join photographer and digital artist, Tracey Grumbach, for an introduction to Photoshop! Leave this hands-on workshop with an understanding of how to make your photos even more beautiful using the magic of Photoshop. Tracey will use her years of teaching and Photoshop experience to take the mystery out of this photo editing program.
You will leave with an understanding of, and hands-on practice with the following tools and adjustments:
1. Crop Tool- Learn how to use Photoshop's crop tool to crop your photos. Aspect ratio will be discussed as well as the advantages and disadvantages of cropping an image.
2. Exposure Adjustments- Learn to use the Levels and Curves Adjustments in Photoshop to create better exposure in your photos.
3. Color Management- Learn how to use the Hue/Saturation and Color Balance Adjustments to give your photos better overall color.
4. Black and White Adjustment- Learn how to use this tool to change your color photographs into unforgettable black and white photos.
5. Saving Your Photos- Learn how to best use the Save As command to keep a permanent record of the changes to your photos. File management will be discussed as well as what all the different image formats (.jpg, .png, .tif, .psd) mean.
Instructor: Tracey Grumbach
Location: Arts by the Bay Gallery, 307 St. John St., Havre de Grace, MD
Fee: $40 (plus Eventbrite online ticketing fee)
How to Register: Online at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/photoshop-basics-tickets-46220564954
Class Size: Minimum 5, Maximum 10
Questions: Contact Tracey Grumbach at nineacresdesigns@gmail.com
Requirements: Students must bring their own laptop with Photoshop installed! Computers WILL NOT BE PROVIDED! Instructor will be teaching using a Mac computer with Photoshop CC installed. Other types of computers and Photoshop software (ie: Photoshop Elements, Photoshop CS6, etc.) is welcome but please understand there may be subtle differences. ***Please have 5 of your own photos on your computer that you'd like to work on!*** Students must be 14 years old or older.
FUNDAMENTALS OF PHOTOGRAPHY
(Taking the mystery out of shooting in manual)
Saturday, June 16, 2018
9:00am - 3:00pm
Join instructor Tracey Grumbach, photographer and artist, as she takes the mystery out of shooting in manual mode! Bring your own DSLR camera for a day long hands-on workshop on how to understand the science and art behind having complete control of the exposure of your photographs. Leave feeling confident in understanding the photography exposure triangle including ISO, Shutter Speed, and Aperture. Don't understand what these words mean? It is OK...Tracey will use her years of teaching experience to make these concepts easy to understand! Intended for beginning photographers or those who need to brush up on understanding exposure.
Instructor: Tracey Grumbach
Location: Arts by the Bay Gallery, 307 St. John St., Havre de Grace, MD
Fee: $70 (plus Eventbrite online ticketing fee)
How to Register: Online at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/fundamentals-of-photography-tickets-45629941383
Class Size: Minimum 5, Maximum 20 (*ages 14 and older, please)
Questions: Contact Tracey Grumbach at nineacresdesigns@gmail.com
Instructions: Doors open at 8:45AM. Please be on time as instruction starts immediately at 9:00AM. We will break for lunch between 12:00PM and 1:00PM. Bring your lunch or visit one of the local restaurants. Must bring your own DSLR camera with the instruction manual (if you don't have one, it is probably available online).
INTRODUCTION TO MOBILE ARTISTRY
Saturday, January 27, 2018
9:00am - 12:00pm
Enhance and transform your mobile photography into art pieces as artist Tracey Grumbach leads you step-by-step in creating beautiful mobile art projects using your iOS device! (iPhone or iPad ONLY)
Instructor: Tracey Grumbach
Fee: $50
Class Size: Minimum 5, Maximum 15
How to Register: Online at http://
Questions: Contact Tracey Grumbach at nineacresdesigns@gmail.com
IMPORTANT NOTES: THIS CLASS IS FOR iOS USERS ONLY! YOU MUST BRING YOUR OWN iPHONE OR iPAD WITH THE PROPER APPS INSTALLED! COST OF APPS ARE THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE PARTICIPANT AND ARE IN ADDITION TO THE COST OF THE CLASS. SOME APPS REQUIRE IN-APP PURCHASE TO HAVE THE PROPER MATERIALS NEEDED FOR THESE PROJECTS. THEY ARE LISTED BELOW. PRICES OF APPS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE AND ARE NOT GUARANTEED. BY REGISTERING YOU ARE AGREEING TO THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS.
REQUIRED APPS:
1. Brushstroke (Code Organa) $3.99
2. Fragment (Pixite) $1.99
3. Distressed FX (We Are Here) $0.99
IN APP PURCHASE-Sky Beauty Pack $0.99
IN APP PURCHASE- The Neutral Texture Pack $0.99
4. Snapseed (Google, Inc.)- FREE!
5. Image Blender (JHND i Sverige AB) $3.99
6. iColorama (Katerina Alieksieienko) $2.99 (iPhone) $3.99 (iPad)
7. Mextures (Merek Davis Com, LLC) $1.99
Possible in App Purchase (these packs may or may not come standard): LEAKS PACK 2 and GRUNGE PACK
Optional: Stylus or Apple Pen (just using your finger is fine too)
WIRE WRAPPED BRACELET
Tuesday, August 22, 2017
Saturday, August 26, 2017
10:00am - 12:00pm
Learn wire wrapping techniques using 20 gauge square and round wires with bead ornaments!
Instructor: Charlotte Lindgren
Fee: $50, includes all materials
How to Register: Visit Arts by the Bay Gallery, or call us at (410) 939-1818
Contact the instructor with any questions at (410) 776-5653
PASTEL PAINTING & DRAWING
Tuesday, August 15, 2017
1:00pm - 4:00pm
Learn the secrets of creating beautiful pastel paintings!
Instructor: Ellie Tryon of Arts d'Tryon Studio
Fee: $65
Class Size: Minimum of 5, Maximum of 10
How to Register: Visit Arts by the Bay Gallery, or call us at (410) 939-1818
Contact the instructor with any questions at (410) 776-3882 or ellie@artsdtryon.com
PAINTING ON SLATE
Tuesday, July 25, 2017
6:30pm - 9:00pm
Learn the techniques used for painting on slate using a butterfly motif as the topic!
Instructor: Susan Dougherty
Fee: $35, includes all materials
Class Size: Minimum of 3
How to Register: Visit Arts by the Bay Gallery, or call us at (410) 939-1818
Contact the instructor with any questions at sdougherty30@gmail.com or (410)652-5336
WIRE WRAPPED PENDANT
Tuesday, July 11, 2017
Saturday, July 15, 2017
10:00am - 12:00pm
Create your own wearable art!
Instructor: Charlotte Lindgren
Fee: $60, includes all materials
How to Register: Visit Arts by the Bay Gallery, or call us at (410) 939-1818
Contact the instructor with any questions at (410) 776-5653
MINIATURE PAINTING ON RED GROUND
Wednesday, July 5, 2017
6:30pm - 9:00pm
Students will complete a miniature painting beginning with a red covered canvas. Returning students may choose an individual project where they will receive personalized advanced instruction upon first obtaining approval from the instructor.
Instructor: Catherine Valle
Fee: $45, includes all materials
Class Size: Minimum of 4
How to Register: Visit Arts by the Bay Gallery, or call us at (410) 939-1818
Contact the instructor at FairieValle@yahoo.com or 410-557-8007
PHOTOGRAPHY WALK
Saturday, May 20, 2017
8:30am - 11:00am
Want to take your snapshots from amateur to awesome? Join photographer/digital artist Tracey Grumbach for a fun and informational day learning composition techniques and testing your new skills around town in scenic Havre de Grace! Bring your camera! Visit the Photo Walk Workshop facebook event page.
Fee: $35
Class size is limited, register now!
How to register:
In person- Visit the gallery during normal business hours
By phone- Call the gallery at (410) 939-1818
Online- Visit http://nineacresdesigns.com (click on WORKSHOPS)