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Tehachapi Treasure Trove

Event

Come and join the fun.

No reservations necessary.

First Friday Fun Fest, June 2, 5 to 8 p.m.

Tehachapi Treasure Trove will celebrate First Friday. Featured artist will be Kelly Keller, creator of Bear Valley Natural personal products. Her line includes Ostrich oil lotion and soaps along with goat's milk soaps and natural lip balms and deodorants. All are made from natural products and essential oils. Come meet the artist. Enjoy our usual food, wine, good conversation and laughter along with music by Art Larsen on clarinet.

Farmers Market – Thursdays from 4 to 8 p.m., through August 17.

Vendor spaces are available for $10 a week for 6' of space. Treasure trove will supply the space and tent. Vendors must bring their own tables and chairs and be prepared to collect their own money and make their own change. Please call the store to reserve spaces. Payment is required with reservations. Credit cards may be used over the phone.

Open Studios

Open Studios at the Treasure Trove do not require reservations – you can come and be inspired to do your best work (or play!) in our comfortable and creative environment and share ideas with other artists and crafters. No teachers will be available during open studios. Come any time the store is open and classes are not using the entire room. Three hour Open Studio sessions are available for $5. Come on over and get busy being creative!

Friday morning - 10 to 1 p.m.

Open Studio - All Media.

Classes

Reservations for all classes with a deposit must be made at least 48 hours before the scheduled class. Students may bring their own supplies for classes or purchase supplies at the Treasure Trove. Please call (661) 822-6794 for additional information and reservations or visit our facebook page at http://www.facebook.com/TehachapiTreasureTrove

Monday mornings 10 to 12 p.m. - Drawing with the Right Side of the Brain with Lucinda Thomas for $15 per session. Students will learn basic drawing techniques using the "Right Side of The Brain" approach. New students are welcome on any class date. Supplies are newsprint, sketch book, assortment of sketching pencils.

Monday afternoons from 1 to 3 p.m. – Preschool Art and Craft Classes with Lucinda Thomas for $15 a session plus supplies. A different class each week. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Reservations and payment for all classes required 48 hours before the scheduled class. Please call the Treasure Trove for additional information.

Tuesday afternoons, 3 to 5 p.m. –

Earth Clay with Gloria Moore for $25 per class plus clay and firing charge. A weekly open workshop to explore various methods of working with earth based clay.

Wednesday mornings 10 to 2 p.m. – Adventures in Painting with Juanita Niemeyer. A workshop for artists. Bring your own project or work on a project supplied by the teacher. Juanita is an experienced art teacher and can help with techniques for whatever you want to paint. Paint on canvas, wood, glass, paper or ceramic bisque. $20 per session (not including materials). A variety of materials are available for sale at the Treasure Trove. Come any Wednesday and experience your creativity. Please bring lunch. Lunch break will be half an hour.

Sunday afternoons from 12 to 2:30 p.m., – Youth Art and Craft Classes with Lucinda Thomas for $20 a session plus supplies A different class each week. Reservations and payment for all classes required 48 hours before the scheduled class. Please call the Treasure Trove for additional information.

May 20, Saturday afternoon from 1:15 to 4:30 p.m. – Fiber Arts with Karen Stevens for $15 per session. Need help getting started or completing a project? Bring your project or idea to class and let Karen help you get going. Come once or every week. Beginners – Karen will teach you the basics. Projects may include Knitting, Crocheting, Cross Stitch, Needle Point, Tatting and Embroidery. Class repeats on first and third Saturdays.

May 20, Saturday evening from 6 to 9 p.m.: – Eat, Drink and Paint Merrily -"Stary Night" for $25. All canvases, brushes and paint supplies will be included along with wine and dessert. Come have fun and paint with other painters. Beginners welcome... we'll teach you to paint.

May 21, Sunday afternoon from 12 to 4 p.m. – Polymer Clay Canes with Cathy Clark for $35 plus materials. This class will create polymer clay canes which can be used to decorate many projects. All skill levels are welcome

May 27, Saturday afternoon, 1 to 4 p.m. – Jewelry Making with Dawn Callahan for $25 plus materials. Learn beading and jewelry making basics: Create your own necklace and earrings. Every fourth Saturday

June 3, Saturday morning from 10 to noon – Iris Paper Folding with Janet Meabon for $20. Class price includes materials to make one card. Learn to make sensational cards with folded paper. Create a special Greeting. The class price includes materials to make one card. Materials for additional cards will be available for $5. Class repeats on first Saturdays.

June 3, Saturday afternoon from 1:15 to 4:30 p.m. – Fiber Arts with Karen Stevens for $15 per session. Need help getting started or completing a project? Bring your project or idea to class and let Karen help you get going. Come once or every week. Beginners – Karen will teach you the basics. Projects may include Knitting, Crocheting, Cross Stitch, Needle Point, Tatting and Embroidery. Class repeats on first and third Saturdays.