These are samples of the classes Michael deMeng taught here last June 2007. Michael will be returning to AbsolutelyEverything in May of 2008. Watch our blog for details.

The most current information about our visiting teachers and artists, along wiith all class information can be found at our blog. Go to http://absolutelyeverythingblog.blogspot.com

Zenshoedism

Cigar Box Retablo

Matchbook Shrines

Michael deMeng Class Supply List: 
This is what you, the student, need to bring with you to class. This list is a general list for all of his classes. See below for any specifics

- Exacto knife & scissors
- Acrylic brushes
- Detail/line brushes, a few flat brushes in a few different sizes
- Matte Gel Medium
- Golden Acrylic paints:white,    black,     quinacridone Nickel azogold,     quinacridone crimson.
                                    Dioxazine purple        pthalo green    
- Optional colors—Payne’s Grey,
- Acrylic metallic colors-gold, copper,etc        Interference colors    your special favorites
- Glues:   Liquid Nails Small Project (red tab on label)
              Liquid Nails Clear (blue tab on label)    E6000 will also work
-Doodads & found objects, collage items & photos

- Shoe class-a couple of old shoes
- Cigar box class—a cigar box  (we have somewhat of a supply if you cannot find one.)
Matchbook Class—Match books or match boxes

Visiting Teachers at AE!

In addition to Tim Holtz and Michael deMeng, we are happy to present a number of other visiting teachers. Jenn Shurkus, our A Muse rubber stamp card specialist, is returning to teach Summer cards on June 10th, and again for the A Museapalooza event in July. She will be teaching 2 classes on Tuesday, July 10, featuring the newest fall and holiday images. Jenn will repeat both of these classes on Friday, July 13th in the afternoon & evening.

Catherine Scanlon will be back for her third visit here, teaching a basic class in Paper Quilting & Applique, on Saturday , June 9th. The sample is in the store now.

Our classes with Bernie Berlin were terrific. Bernie will be back in September to teach a very special Egg Ornament class as well as other altered art related to Christmas