Classes
Around the Samovar: Insights into Folk Craft of the Slavic World
Join us and learn the dynamic history of craft embroidery practices, folk dress traditions, and creative rituals of the Slavic world - from the Caspian Sea to the Carpathian Mountains. Learn the regional designs and histories of Slavic folk embroidery, experience a traditional Slavic tea service, and examine vibrant antique and archival textile samples of Slavic folk costumes. Then experience instruction and practice the basic-intermediate cross stitch technique fundamental to traditional Slavic embroidery. Participants will be provided with all craft materials necessary to enjoy the class (e.g. canvas materials, needles, threads, full-color pattern). This class is suitable for adults of all ages. Don’t miss this rich, cultural, creative experience!
1 session
#101: Saturday, April 18 - 9am-12pm
$65, plus $10 supply fee payable to instructor at class
Sarah Rosenthal, Instructor
Savage Arts Center, 13090 Alabama Avenue, Savage
The Art of Floral Arranging
Join the Savage Area Arts Community for a fun and interactive Flower Arranging Class and take home your own beautiful creation!
Learn the art of creating beautiful floral arrangements in a relaxed and friendly environment. Whether you’re a beginner or have experience with floral arranging, this class is perfect for anyone who wants to enhance their floral design skills. Pick from an assortment of flowers and foliage as you receive guidance on selection, color, texture, and style. Discover some secrets behind floral selection, arrangement structure, and maintaining the longevity of your beautiful creations. Just in time for Spring, come and create with flowers.
1 session
#201: Saturday, May 2 - 10am-12 noon
$29, plus $40 supply fee payable to instructor at class
(includes vase and all flowers/greens)
Daria Dzhalalova and Maria Bizin, Meadow de Fleur, Instructors
Savage Arts Center, 13090 Alabama Avenue, Savage
Around the Samovar: Insights into Folk Craft of the Slavic World
Join us and learn the dynamic history of craft embroidery practices, folk dress traditions, and creative rituals of the Slavic world - from the Caspian Sea to the Carpathian Mountains. Learn the regional designs and histories of Slavic folk embroidery, experience a traditional Slavic tea service, and examine vibrant antique and archival textile samples of Slavic folk costumes. Then experience instruction and practice the basic-intermediate cross stitch technique fundamental to traditional Slavic embroidery. Participants will be provided with all craft materials necessary to enjoy the class (e.g. canvas materials, needles, threads, full-color pattern). This class is suitable for adults of all ages. Don’t miss this rich, cultural, creative experience!
1 session
#101-2: Saturday, May 16 - 1-4pm
$65, plus $10 supply fee payable to instructor at class
Sarah Rosenthal, Instructor
Savage Arts Center, 13090 Alabama Avenue, Savage
Petal Party: Experience a Flower Bar
Join us for a hands-on Flower Bar Experience where creativity blooms! Build your own custom bouquet using a curated selection of fresh, seasonal flowers and unique and inviting foliage. Our floral guides and instructors will walk you through color pairing, arrangement tips, wrapping styles, and design techniques—perfect for beginners or anyone who loves flowers. Socialize, flex your creative muscles, and take home your beautiful creation to brighten any space! Bouquets will be wrapped, all supplies and flowers/green provided
1 session
#202: Saturday, May 30, 10am-12noon
$29, plus $30 supply fee payable to instructor at class
(includes floral wrap, accessories, and all flowers/greens)
Daria Dzhalalova and Maria Bizin,
Meadow de Fleur, Instructors
Savage Arts Center, 13090 Alabama Avenue, Savage
