I have the honor of bringing you
the opportunity to take two classes from another nationally known teacher! He
name is Jen Starr and she
will be at my store on Wednesday, March the 6th. WooHoo! She will be teaching us all the ins and
outs of Ranger inks, stamps, embossing powders, mists, Tim Holtz dies,
Idea-ology embellishments,stamps from Stamper's Anonymous, Stickles and
more!
You can register at the store or call 464-0669 with your credit card information. I hope all of you will be able to join in the fun!
JEN STARR
e-mail: jenstarr@optonline.net
Blog: www.jenstarrstudio.com
Facebook: Jen Zdanis Starr
Jen Starr is a Mixed Media Artist with a fine art background who has been in the Craft Industry as a Designer and Instructor for over 10 years. As the Creative Director for a new company called Art Anthology, she is excited to also have a signature line being released with them in early 2013. She is the first certified educator for Viva Décor USA, and a fully Certified Instructor for Ranger Industries (with 5 separate certifications). There are many companies and products that inspire Jen and she is an endorsed educator or has worked closely with many of them such as Ranger, Ten Second Studio, Viva Décor, Canvas Corp, Tattered Angels, Stampers Anonymous, Faber Castell, Basic Grey and Prima, just to name a few.. Jen has designed several signature product lines and her projects have been featured in many publications in the US and Europe including the “Ink Essentials” book.
Jen has been making art her entire life and has been scrapbooking, card making and making colorful yet vintage inspired mixed media art since she married her wonderful husband, Mike, in 1997. They live in Northern New Jersey and have 2 children (10 year old Ryan and 8 year old Maya) who are the subject of much of her work.
Empowering students with product knowledge and creative techniques is what Jen strives for in each of her classes! She has taught technique based classes at stores, crops, large events and conventions all over the US and regularly in Europe and Canada. She has also been a featured instructor on several crafting cruises and taught at events such as CHA, CKU, CKC, Memories Expos, Scrapbook Expo, Bonanza in England, Scrap-A-Ganza in the Netherlands and at ScrapEvent in Sweden. Jen also regularly demos inking and stamping techniques at trade shows such as CHA, SMAC in Paris, Krea Vak in Holland and various Distributor events around the world.
Jen absolutely loves to teach her students to use their creativity and help them think outside the box. It makes her so happy to be able to share her skills, knowledge and love of the art of scrapbooking and stamping with so many others.
Happy PaperCrafting!
Kat
You can register at the store or call 464-0669 with your credit card information. I hope all of you will be able to join in the fun!
Jen Starr
Classes
Texturized Cards (3 hours)
Wednesday, March 6, 2013
12:00 noon - 3:00 pm
$35.00
Cards
are not only fun to create but a great way to learn a variety of techniques on
small and individual works of art! You will make 4 different 6x6" cards in this
class focusing on elements that will add texture and interest....and of course
we will be altering these items with lots of Ranger inks, stamps, embossing
powders, mists and more!
*Note:
if you are strictly a scrapbooker and don't make cards, the techniques and
designs you make in class could also be incorporated in to a mini-book. I
promise I won't be insulted : )
**PLEASE
BRING TO CLASS...Heat Gun, sewing needle with a larger eye
(tapestry needle is fine), Ink blending tool and blending foam if you have
one
IMAGINE THE POSSIBILITIES MINI-BOOK (3 hours)
Wednesday, March 6th
5:30 pm - 8:30 pm
$45
Take
your creativity up a few notches with this little book that packs a punch with
all of the techniques you will learn!
You
will construct this chubby little mini-book from a Tim Holtz Die but we will be
focusing on an easy stitched book binding technique and working with Distress
Stains in a variety of ways. Plus we will mix in some Idea-ology
embellishments, Sticky Back canvas, my favorite Basic Grey Paper, Tim's stamps
from Stamper's Anonymous, Texture fades, fabric, Stickles and put it all
together to make a fabulous little book ready for you to scrap or add your art
journaling!
They
say the best things come in small packages and this is no exception...the ideas
and techniques in this class will have your mind imagining all of the things you
will be able to create next!!
(Note:
Title and words in the charms are optional and you will have choices in
class)
*Please
bring a variety of adhesives including something strong such as Glossy Accents
or Multi medium, scissors, pencil, tapestry needle if you have one, paper
trimmer and an awl or something to poke small holes with
Kits
are available for both classes for $25 each.
Kits
will come pre-die cut, embossed, butterfly and Imagine title stamped. Students
will need to provide e-mail address to receive instructions and provide their
own Distress Stains and ink pads in colors of their choice and variety of stamps
for the inside
JEN STARR
e-mail: jenstarr@optonline.net
Blog: www.jenstarrstudio.com
Facebook: Jen Zdanis Starr
Jen Starr is a Mixed Media Artist with a fine art background who has been in the Craft Industry as a Designer and Instructor for over 10 years. As the Creative Director for a new company called Art Anthology, she is excited to also have a signature line being released with them in early 2013. She is the first certified educator for Viva Décor USA, and a fully Certified Instructor for Ranger Industries (with 5 separate certifications). There are many companies and products that inspire Jen and she is an endorsed educator or has worked closely with many of them such as Ranger, Ten Second Studio, Viva Décor, Canvas Corp, Tattered Angels, Stampers Anonymous, Faber Castell, Basic Grey and Prima, just to name a few.. Jen has designed several signature product lines and her projects have been featured in many publications in the US and Europe including the “Ink Essentials” book.
Jen has been making art her entire life and has been scrapbooking, card making and making colorful yet vintage inspired mixed media art since she married her wonderful husband, Mike, in 1997. They live in Northern New Jersey and have 2 children (10 year old Ryan and 8 year old Maya) who are the subject of much of her work.
Empowering students with product knowledge and creative techniques is what Jen strives for in each of her classes! She has taught technique based classes at stores, crops, large events and conventions all over the US and regularly in Europe and Canada. She has also been a featured instructor on several crafting cruises and taught at events such as CHA, CKU, CKC, Memories Expos, Scrapbook Expo, Bonanza in England, Scrap-A-Ganza in the Netherlands and at ScrapEvent in Sweden. Jen also regularly demos inking and stamping techniques at trade shows such as CHA, SMAC in Paris, Krea Vak in Holland and various Distributor events around the world.
Jen absolutely loves to teach her students to use their creativity and help them think outside the box. It makes her so happy to be able to share her skills, knowledge and love of the art of scrapbooking and stamping with so many others.
Happy PaperCrafting!
Kat
