Classes and Parties

For our complete list of classes for adults and children with pictures and descriptions and to register for classes please go to our CLASS CATALOG .  To register by phone please call pam at 708.383.2602

Give a Gift Certificate and your recipient can use it toward any of our classes!  Go HERE

Class policy: Pre-registration and advance payment of class fee required. Cancellations must be made 48 hours in advance for fee to be credited toward a future class. To cancel please call 708.383.2602 or email pam@pamelapenney.com All classes located at 130 Harrison Street, Oak Park, Illinois.

ArtEscape Oak Park!

We are pleased to be co-teaching the Dream Weavers Workshop with artist, Karen Light as part of the ArtEscape weekend arts retreat April 21st & 22nd!  A Full-Day workshop to connect you to your identifying and achieving your creative dreams.
Please go HERE for more information and to register for any of the weekend workshops!

Adult Winter/Spring Classes 2012

Click on the class titles below for pictures and descriptions (or to register)!

Sewing Basics!!! – Monday January 30th, 7:00-9:00pm
Or:   Tuesday February 21st, 10:00am-12:00pm
Or:   Wednesday March 14th, 7:00-9:00pm
Or:   Monday April 16th, 1:00 – 3:00pm 

Wet Felted Flowers - Sunday February 12th, 1:00-3:00pm
Or:   Saturday May 5th, 10:00am- 12:00pm 

Tatting Basics with Lisa Gordon – Tuesday February 21st, 7:00 – 9:00pm
Or: Wednesday February 29th, 1:00-3:00pm  

Hairpin Lace for Beginning Crocheters! – Wednesday February 8th, 1:00 – 3:00pm
Or: Monday April 9th, 7:00 – 9:00pm

Cotton Yarn Dying & Painting for Spring! – Tuesday March 20th, 10:00am – 12:00pm
Or:    Wednesday May 9th, 7:00 – 9:00pm 

Drop Spindle Basics – Thursday March 8th, 10:00am – 12:00pm
Or:  Tuesday May 15th, 7:00 – 9:00pm

Children’s Classes and Camps -Winter/Spring/Summer 2012

“Fiber Fun Class” – Schedule for your group of children ages 8-18.

No School Day! Art Camps in the Oak Park Arts District

Summer Art Camps in the Oak Park Arts District - June & August, 2012

Fashion Design Apprenticeship Camp in the Arts District - July 23 to July 27, 2012

Fiber Fanatics Intensive Art Camp in the Arts District – July 30 to August 3, 2012

Create Your Own Class!   We will schedule a class for a group of 4  to 9 students at your convenience.  Two hour classes are $18/person with an additional materials cost of $5 to $15 depending on the project chosen.  A $25 non-refundable deposit will hold your class time.  Projects include needle-felted flowers, wet nuno-felted scarves, felted bead bracelets, knitting “know-how”, tie-dying, silk screen samplers and more.   Bring some wine and munchies and turn it into a fun “ladies night out”!

kids needle felting project

Parties!

We will also do classes and birthday parties for children ages 5 & up.  A two hour party for up to 10 children can be scheduled.  Choose from our LIST of age appropriate projects and we will provide the materials and instruction.  Project must be selected a week in advance of the party with a final count of guests.  We will provide plates, napkins and a beverage.  You can bring your own cake or additional food if desired.  We will allow time for eating and opening gifts.  A $25 non-refundable deposit is required which will be applied to the total party cost of $100 for up to 5 with an additional $12/child for up to 10.

Private lessons are also available at the studio

One hour lessons in knitting, sewing, fabric or yarn dying, felting and many other techniques are $30/hour.  5 lessons may be scheduled in advance for $120.  Two students for $50/hour or 5 lessons for $200.For more information or to schedule your class or partyplease call Pam at 708-383-2602 or 708-785-7782.Pamela Penney Textile Arts130 Harrison StreetOak Park, Illinois  60304www.pamelapenney.compam@pamelapenney.com