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Melody teaches her very popular terization, world-building, plot devel-
paint-pouring class at The Foundry opment, and more. Work on creating
every month. To register and to view outlines, realistic characters, and natural
the upcoming calendar of events, visit plot advancement while learning the
www.carolinearts.org. basics of creative writing.

This is a 6-week course, taught by writer
New artwork will be for sale and on
and editor, Judy Reveal. $10 per session
display the entire month of April.
or $50 for 6-week course.
The Foundry Upcoming Classes A Literary Afternoon with Emily Dick-

featuring artists in Caroline County & Exhibits inson and Walt Whitman. Saturday,
April 23 | Two Shows: Matinee 12-3 pm;
401 Market Street, Denton Evening 6-9 pm – Produced by the Caro-
Wed. – Fri., Noon - 5 Sat. 10-3 line County Public Library and Caroline
A growing variety of classes and exhibits
www.carolinearts.org County Council of Arts.
featuring talented, experienced Caroline
Join us for your choice of a Matinee
Artist of the Month County artists and instructors. or Evening show, celebrating the lives
at The Foundry Beginners Classes – Every Wednesday and talent of Emily Dickinson and
Melody Prairie from 5-6 pm –Featuring a different Walt Whitman. Enjoy food, drinks and
project every week! No “artistic talent” theatre in the beautiful outdoor setting
Artist Reception – Friday, April 15 from required, just come to learn, discover a at the Chesapeake Culinary Center,
5-7 pm at Th e Foundry. new medium, and have fun! Taught by a located in the Arts & Entertainment
rotating group of local artists including district of Denton. Performers include
Melody has always been creative, from Melody Prairie, Lynn Cegelski, Joanne Colleen Webster as Emily Dickenson,
writing short stories and poems…to Gelles, Jenna Bowles and more! All ages. Greg Minihan as Walt Whitman, Kristen
drawing and painting abstract pieces… $15 per class. Buy any 3, get any 4th free. Gaunt as Lavinia, plus Landon Bedo,
to doing hair and creating an experience Faith Parks, Logan McAlpine and others.
Painting in the Flow: A Mixed Media
for clients at her salon—Before & Aft er
Exploration – Every Monday in April Food will be provided by the Chesa-
in Denton. She feels there is always an
from 5-6 pm – Wanting to learn how to peake Culinary Center, with diff erent
opportunity for self expression.
loosen up and paint from your heart? menus for Lunch and Dinner. Beer and
Looking for a way to decompress and wine will be available via cash bar. All
Melody began pouring acrylic after

create with no expectations? Th is class proceeds benefit the Caroline County
stumbling on a video that peaked her
is for you! No experience necessary, Council of Arts.
interest. She devoured hours of video
supplies provided but bring whatever
from different pouring artists online Blue Jeans Festival – Saturday, April
calls to you.
and decided this was a medium she 30, 2-7 pm at the 4-H Park in Caroline
needed to try. Melody believes anyone Whether you’re an experienced artist or County – Join us for this anticipated
can tap into the creative within and just looking for a safe space to create and annual event benefiting the Caroline
hopes to ignite that spark in the explore, come join us! Jenna will guide County Humane Society. A fun outdoor
imaginations of others. you through exercises like painting from celebration featuring live music, Th e Red
music, journal prompts, fi nger painting, Shef food truck, beer, wine, other foods,
and collage to help open up and expand artisan vendors, cake wheel and more.
the possibilities for your art. Taught
Write On! – Every second & fourth Tues-
by artist/instructor Jenna Bowles / @
day of the month from 6:30-8pm via
jennabowlesart.
Zoom – Join writer, teacher and local

All ages. Class $15 members / $20 non- legend Keith Shaffer for a fun, upbeat
members. Materials provided but feel writing class where participants choose
free to bring your own. their own writing methods and share
their stories with a diff erent topic each
Advanced: Creative Writing Course
session. Free.
– Continues Thursday, April 7 thru
Thursday, April 28 5 – 6:30 pm – Th is Coming soon… Caroline Jazz Fest on

interactive course allows students to Sunday, May 1 at the Cow Barn in
work on, create, and improve on their Ridgely, Beginners Oil Painting Classes
own short story or piece of long-form and more!
writing. Topics will include: charac-

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