Showing posts with label art. Show all posts
Showing posts with label art. Show all posts

Monday, April 29, 2013

Class Schedule for May 2013



Classes listed are regular evening and weekend scheduled classes.
Call now to reserve a space – Class spaces are limited – Check store for class descriptions
Reservations are required so we can be prepared.

**** Subject to changes…****

May 4 – Saturday – 9:00 – 11:00 AM – Mini Mandalas – Terri - $18 – NEW
                        3:00 – 5:00 PM – Cellini Ripple – Cindy - $18 – NEW

May 7 – Tuesday – 7:00 – 9:00 PM – Crafting A-La-Carte * price varies
                        Is there a class you’d like to take?  Call and reserve this time.

May 9 – Thursday – 7:00 – 9:00 PM – Cellini Ripple – Cindy - $18 – NEW

May 11 – Saturday – 9:00 – 11:00 AM – A MUSE meeting
                        3:00 – 5:00 PM – IO Cover-A-Card – Terri - $20 – NEW

May 14 – Tuesday – 7:00 – 9:00 PM – Crafting A-La-Carte * price varies
                        Is there a class you’d like to take?  Call and reserve this time.

May 16 – Thursday – 7:00 – 9:00 PM – IO Cover-A-Card – Terri - $20 – NEW

May 18 – Saturday – 9:00 – 11:00 AM – Gesso Techniques for Paper – Cindy - $18 – NEW
                        3:00 – 5:00 PM – Make Your Own Earrings & Ear Wires – Terri - $18 – NEW

May 21 – Tuesday – 7:00 – 9:00 PM – Gesso Techniques for Paper – Cindy - $18 – NEW

May 23 – Thursday – 7:00 – 9:00 PM – Crafting A-La-Carte * price varies
                        Is there a class you’d like to take?  Call and reserve this time.

May 25 – Sat. – 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM – 5 Dylusions ™ Techniques – 1 Piece of Art – Mary Witter - $18 – NEW
                        3:00 – 5:00 PM – Multi-Strand Mania – Terri - $10 + Supplies used

May 28 – Tuesday – 7:00 – 9:00 PM – Crafting A-La-Carte * price varies
                        Is there a class you’d like to take?  Call and reserve this time.

May 30 – Thursday – 7:00 – 9:00 PM – Change A Bead Necklace – Terri - $25 – NEW


***Price of classes includes all supplies, unless otherwise noted.  Where needed, written instructions are also included.  All instructions written by the staff at The Mercantile are copyrighted – all rights reserved.

*** Check our web site for class descriptions.  When a Crafting A-La-Carte has been reserved, we are making every effort to post the chosen topic on the calendar listing of the web site.

*Crafting A-La-Carte:  Students can pick the time they would like to take the class and the topic.
                        Tuesdays or Thursdays daytime for 1 – 4 students
         9:00 – 11:00AM or 2:00 – 4:00PM
         Also available a series of Tuesday or Thursday evenings, 7:00 – 9:00, for 1 – 6 students
         Check calendar for dates.
                                                Classes available include beading, stamping and paper crafting classes. 
Check store for our listing of over 200 classes. 
Prices vary depending on the class (starting at $18 – all supplies included unless otherwise noted).
24 hour advanced notice required.
The first person to reserve a date/time picks the topic. (Some dates have already been reserved.)
Great party idea!  Unique gift idea!

The Mercantile, Inc. – 149 E. Queen Street, Pendleton, SC 29670 (864) 646-9431 mercantinc@aol.com,      www.themercantilestore.com

Tuesday, July 24, 2012

We are having a Tag Contest!


Carolina Shop Hop 2012
Tag Contest @ The Mercantile

Eligibility:  Entrant must be a Carolina Shop Hop ticket holder (except in the case of the 12 & under category, they must either be a ticket holder OR be accompanied by a ticket holder).
Deadline:  All submissions must be received by 5:30 PM on Friday, October 26, 2012.  NO EXCEPTIONS
Dimensions:  Must be 3 1/8” x 6 1/4”  (Number 8 Tag)
Materials:  Tag may be made of ANY material
(ie: paper, fabric, wood, plastic, metal, etc…)
Categories:  (May enter the same tag in multiple categories.)
·        Made by a child (12 or under)
·        Altered Art
·        Holiday (any holiday)
·        Techniques
1.       Alcohol Inks (including Copic Markers)
2.     Collage/Assemblage
3.      Colored pencil/Watercolors
4.     Dark Paper

Rules:  Anything goes, with a note that while Tim Holtz products are welcome to be used, we encourage you to use your own creative juices.  Tim’s Tag designs and close variations will NOT be eligible.
Prizes:  BEST IN SHOW (overall) wins a $25 gift certificate to The Mercantile
              BEST IN CATEGORY wins a $10 gift certificate to The Mercantile
  Winners to be announced Saturday, October 27, 2012 at 3:00 PM

ENTRY FORM  (one needed for each tag entered)
Tag Title: _____________________________________________________________
Artist’s Name: __________________________________ Age (if 12 or under): ____
Snail Mail Address: _____________________________________________________
        City: __________________________ State: ________ Zip Code: ___________
Email address: _________________________________________________________
Home Phone #: ______________________ Cell Phone # _____________________
Category (please mark all that apply):     ( ) Made by a Child     ( ) Altered Art      
( ) Holiday   ( ) Technique: __ Alcohol/Copic Marker __Collage/Assemblage    
                                __Colored Pencil/Watercolor      __Dark Paper