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YOUTH PAINTING PARTY
Bring your favorite people together to celebrate your birthday or other special occasion (scout troops, 4H groups) with a guided painting party at the Galena ARC!
$120 minimum charge--covers up to 8 painters; $15 for each additional person
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A $25 non-refundable deposit is required to reserve your party date (deposit will go towards the overall party cost). Balance is due on the day of the party: exact cash (I cannot make change) or checks accepted (made out to the Galena ARC).
Party particulars:
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2 hours of guided painting.
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8x10 canvases and painting supplies included.
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Painting instructor is Liz Larson.
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Party dates subject to availability.
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Birthday person can dictate the subject matter. Choose from the gallery selection on this page or I can create a new painting. (Need to know painting subject 2 weeks in advance so the sample can be created.)
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Art room is available for up to 1 hour after the painting is complete for presents and cake.
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You can bring cake, ice cream, plates, utensils, napkins, and room/table decorations etc. Refrigerator/freezer available for use if needed.
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YOUTH STRING ART PARTY
*Best if children are ages 9 and up
Paint or stain a 5 x 7-inch plaque, choose a pattern (or create your own), grab a hammer and nails and let the fun begin!
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$160 minimum charge--covers up to 8 people; $20 for each additional person
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A $25 non-refundable deposit is required to reserve your party date (deposit will go towards the overall party cost). Balance is due on the day of the party: exact cash (I cannot make change) or checks accepted (made out to the Galena ARC).
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Party particulars:
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2.5 hours for art project.
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5 x 7-inch Basswood Plaque.
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Each participant can choose a pattern or create their own.
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Instructor is Liz Larson.
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Party dates subject to availability.
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Art room is available for up to 1 hour after the painting is complete for presents and cake.
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You can bring cake, ice cream, plates, utensils, napkins, and room/table decorations etc. Refrigerator/freezer available for use if needed.
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ADULT STRING ART PARTY
Paint or stain an 8 x 10-inch plaque, choose a pattern (or create your own), grab a hammer and nails and let the fun begin!
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FEE: $45 per person
6 person minimum (24 person maximum)
(you can have less but the cost will still be $270)
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A $25 non-refundable deposit is required to reserve your party date (deposit will go towards the overall party cost). Balance is due on the day of the party: exact cash (I cannot make change) or checks accepted (made out to the Galena ARC).
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Party particulars:
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3 hours.
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8 x 10 Basswood Plaque.
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Each participant can choose a pattern or create their own.
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Instructor is Liz Larson.
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Party dates subject to availability.
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BYOB and bring in your own food options.
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ADULT WOOD BURNING PARTY
Wood burning (also known as pyrography) is the craft of touching wood with a heated poker to produce decorative burn marks, achieving a large range of decorative effects. Choose a wooden plaque to burn your design into, embellish with acrylic paint and then seal for a lasting finish.
FEE: $45 per person
6 person minimum (10 person maximum)
(you can have less but the cost will still be $270)
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A $25 non-refundable deposit is required to reserve your party date (deposit will go towards the overall party cost). Balance is due on the day of the party: exact cash (I cannot make change) or checks accepted (made out to the Galena ARC).
Party particulars:
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3 hours.
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Choose a wooden plate or plaque (supplied).
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Each participant can choose a pattern or create their own.
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Instructor is Liz Larson.
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Party dates subject to availability.
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BYOB and bring in your own food options.
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ADULT PAINTING PARTY
Unleash your creative spirit with an inspiring night out with friends/family where you can relax and share a fun experience at the Galena ARC. No previous art-making experience is necessary.
FEE: $40 per person
6 person minimum (24 person maximum)
(you can have less but the cost will still be $240)
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A $25 non-refundable deposit is required to reserve your party date (deposit will go towards the overall party cost). Balance is due on the day of the party: exact cash (I cannot make change) or checks accepted (made out to the Galena ARC).
Party particulars:
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3 hours of guided painting.
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Up to 16 x 20 canvases* and all other art supplies included. Different canvas size options available.
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Painting instructor is Liz Larson.
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Party dates subject to availability.
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BYOB and bring in your own food options.
- Party organizer can dictate the subject matter. (Need to know painting subject at least 2 weeks in advance so the sample can be created.)
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