Artisan Depot Now Offers Art Workshops

The artists of the Artisan Depot in Cowan, Tennessee, begin the offering of art workshops with three classes by popular local artists: Cathy Norrell, Frances Perea, and Carol Vandenbosch. The public is invited to sign up, and beginners are especially welcome. Class sizes will be small; participants are encouraged to sign up early. The workshop subjects include:

Mask Making by Cathy Norrell | September 30 | 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
The instructor fee is $25; there is no materials fee but students may select items from the Artisan Depot's Art Supply Corner for a small donation. Masks will be created with recycled paper and other materials; a materials list will be provided when students sign up. Class size is limited to a minimum of four students, maximum of eight. Students may bring a lunch. The $25 fee deadline is September 23. Please make checks out to Cathy Norrell and mail to Franklin County Arts Guild, Post Office Box 545, Cowan, TN 37318. For more information, contact Cathy Norrell at 423-242-5775.

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​Brush Doll Collage Mini-Workshop by Frances Perea | October 7 | 10:00 am to Noon
The instructor fee is $20; most materials provided but students may select additional items from the Art Supply Corner for a small donation. Students will create a doll with a paint brush and a variety of collaged papers, recycled trims, beads, buttons and found objects. Class size is limited to a minimum of four students, maximum of eight; no experience necessary. The$20 fee deadline is September 30. Please make checks out to Frances Perea and mail to Franklin County Arts Guild, Post Office Box 545, Cowan, TN 37318. Contact Frances at 931-308-9510 with questions, or email her at mail [email protected].

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​Mosaic Class for Beginners by Carol Vandenbosch (two sessions)
October 14 | 9:00 am to 3:00 pm & October 21 | 9:00 am 
In this two-part workshop, students will create a mosaic wall hanging (with or without a mirror) or a stepping stone. The instructor Fee: $65 and includes all materials. The class size is limited to 12 students. The $25 deposit deadline is October 7. Please make checks out to Carol Vandenbosch and mail to Franklin County Arts Guild, Post Office Box 545, Cowan, TN 37318. Contact Carol at 931-925-3041 or [email protected] with questions.

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How to Sign Up

Sign up for workshops at the Artisan Depot, 204 E. Cumberland Street, Cowan, TN or at [email protected]. You may also leave messages on our Facebook pages: Artisan Depot and Art Supply Corner. The Workshop Coordinator is Frances Perea, 931-308-9510. Workshops will be held at the Artisan Depot, 204 Cumberland Street East, in Cowan, Tennessee.

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The Artisan Depot is the gallery of the Franklin County Arts Guild. For information about membership, click here. A list of shows is here.