Kit Davey, Interior Designer
18 Years in business - Over 2,600 homes transformed!
Classes
Content:
- Book Arts: Small Collage Books II
- Fun, Easy-to-Make Art Cards!
- Interior Design for Beginners
- Shadowbox Altars
- Altoid Tin Art
- Playing Card Art
- Staging Your Home for Sale: How to Maximize Your Profits
- Decorating Class: "I Love This Room Now---Room Re-Design Secrets"
- Fall 2011 Fun, Easy-to-Make Greeting and Art Cards
Book Arts: Small Collage Books II
Come learn how to make 8all new mini-books using old snapshots, leaves, playing cards, mint tins and more! Plus, you'll learn how to make unique accordion books, along with unusual folding and easy stitching techniques. Express yourself inside each book using collage techniques.
- Demonstrations, and lots of time to books
- Come away with 8 completed books
- Most materials provided
8 sessions: Thursdays from April 5th to May 24th, 10 am to 12:30 pm
Pacific Art League, 668 Ramona St., Palo Alto
Call to register: 650-321-3891 or
Visit www.PacificArtLeague.org
Cost: $180, plus $10 materials fee payable to instructor
Questions about the class? Call Kit Davey at 650-367-7370, or e-mail her at kitdavey@aol.com. Visit her website at www.Found-Object-Art.com
Fun, Easy-to-Make Art Cards!!
Come learn how to make your own all-occasion art cards. This class is for those with no art experience or for those with lots. You'll get quick, easy ideas, using everyday materials---no experience necessary!
- Over 20 techniques will be demonstrated in class
- Come away with at least 10 completed cards
- Materials provided
- You’ll be inspired to go on and create your own cards for every occasion!
- Please email instructor for supply list: KitDavey@aol.com
Saturday, March 31st, 2012, 9:00 am to 1:00 pm
De Anza College, 21250 Stevens Creek Blvd., Cupertino
Call to register: (408) 864-8817 or visit www.CommunityEducation.fhda.edu
Cost: $49, plus $10 materials fee payable to instructor. Questions about the class? Call Kit Davey at 650-367-7370, or e-mail her at kitdavey@aol.com. Visit her website at www.Found-Object-Art.com.
Interior Design for Beginners
Come learn the step-by-step basics of how to create a beautiful and comfortable home:
- How to define your personal style
- How to create a furniture plan that works
- Selecting a color scheme
- How to pick area rugs, artwork and accessories
- Lighting tips
- Suggestions for picking paint color
Whether you’re filling a room with new furniture, redecorating an already furnished space or just want some ideas for enhancing your home, you'll get cost-effective, easy-to-follow tips and useful handouts.
Saturday, Feb. 25th, 1:30 to 4:30 pm
De Anza College, 21250 Stevens Creek Blvd., Cupertino
Pre-registration required. Call (408)864-8817 to register by phone.
Or visit www.CommunityEducation.fhda.edu to register on line.
Cost: $59, (plus $7 materials fee payable to instructor in class)
Take $2 in quarters for parking meter!
Questions about the class? Call Kit Davey, at 650-367-7370, or email her at
Kit Davey@aol.com. Visit her website at www.AFreshLook.net.
Shadowbox Altars
Have fun with a new art form—the shadowbox altar! This class is perfect for beginners or for those who have lots of art experience. I guarantee it will be easy and fun! You'll learn how to create your own 3-dimensional work of art. Our theme will be 'In My Garden'. We'll use cigar boxes to house our 'altars' and add layers of depth with paper, ephemera and found objects. You will be pleased with and amazed by your creation!
Saturday, April 21st, 9:00 am to 1:00 pm
Palo Alto High School, Room 1708, 50 Embarcadero Rd., Palo Alto
Please call 650-329-3752 or visit www.paadultschool.org to register
Cost: $35, plus $10 materials fee payable to instructor. Questions about the class? Call Kit Davey, course instructor, at 650-367-7370, or
e-mail her at kitdavey@aol.com. Visit her website at
www.found-object-art.com, click on "Assemblage".
Class: Backyard Decorating: How to Create an Enchanting Garden
Coming soon!
Do you love to putter in your garden? Are you looking for ways to improve
and tweak it? Would you like your garden to look and feel more creative? Come
learn how to add humor, mystery and spirit to your garden. You'll learn how to:
- Use unusual objects to decorate your garden
- Give your home even more curb appeal
- Create and enhance zones for outdoor living,
- Create vignettes or scenes viewable from inside your home
- Make mosaic/pique assiette orbs and stepping-stones.
Matchbox Art
Coming soon!
Come find out how to make tiny works of art using matchboxes. We'll make mini-shrines, necklaces, pins, books, dolls, cards and more! This is the perfect class for beginners and for experienced artists, too. You'll be guided through each project with simple-to-follow demonstrations. Most materials will be provided. $7 materials fee payable to instructor in class. Please email me for any supplies you might need during class: Kitdavey@aol.com, or visit my art website for more information: www.Found-Object-Art.com.
Altoid Tin Art
Coming soon!
What do you do with all those really cool tins? Make art! We'll create mini-shrines, wall hangings, book boxes, jewelry, spirit dolls and more! I'll demonstrate the projects and you'll have time to make several works of art. No experience necessary! Most materials will be provided. Please email me for any supplies you might need during class: kitdavey@aol.com.
Playing Card Art
Coming soon!
Everyone has a deck of cards somewhere with a card or two missing. Now you can use those old cards to make art! Come learn 10 ways to use playing cards in quick and easy art projects. I will demonstrate how to alter, cut, fold and bend the cards in unique ways so you can create amazing little masterpieces. We'll make tiny boxes, wall hangings, mini-books, bookmarks, paper dolls and more! No art experience is necessary! Please email me for a list of materials you'll need in class: kitdavey@aol.com. Questions? Call me at 650-367-7370, or e-mail me at kitdavey@aol.com.
Class: Staging Your Home for Sale: How to Maximize Your Profits
Coming soon!
Find out how to invest your time, money and energy so your home sells quickly at the highest possible price. You'll learn what potential buyers are looking for in a new home, which improvements and updates give you the most bang for the buck, how to give your home "curb appeal" and how to stage each room of your house.
Learn how to stage your home for sale.
For just $5 you can purchase the course booklet, "How to Stage Your Home for Sale: Practical tips for getting a quick sale at a great price!". Just send a check or money order for $5 along with a self- addressed, business-sized envelope, with $0.61 in postage affixed, to:
A Fresh Look
1539 Granger Way
Redwood City, CA 94061
Please don't forget to include the correct postage ($0.61 in stamps) on your return envelope!
Decorating Class: "I Love This Room Now---Room Re-Design Secrets"
Coming soon!
Would you like a more comfortable, functional and beautiful home? Learn how to redecorate your house by creatively rearranging the furniture and artwork you already own. You'll discover how to define your personal style, how to create new furniture arrangements, and how to balance a room with color. Quick, easy accessorizing techniques for bookcases, artwork and displaying collections will also be shared
Can't attend the "I LOVE This Room Now!" class?
For just $7 you can purchase the course booklet, "I Love This Room Now! How to create a more beautiful, functional and comfortable home by rearranging what you already own!". Just send a check or money order for $7 along with a self- addressed, business-sized envelope, with $0.61 in postage affixed, to:
A Fresh Look
1539 Granger Way
Redwood City, CA 94061
Please don't forget to include the correct postage ($0.61 in stamps) on your return envelope!
or call (650) 367-7370