Participants will paint a charming aster f
lower design on their own tote bag while learning simple painting techniqu
es and exploring color and detail. \;
All materials will be provi
ded\, and no \;previous \;painting experience is necessary. Partic
ipants will leave with a beautiful\, hand-painted tote bag that is both fu
nctional and uniquely their own. \;
This program is open to adult
s and will be held on Friday\, September 25\, \;at 1:00 p.m. in the Halle Meeting Room. \;Registration is \;req
uired \;and opens on \;Saturday\, Sept. 11 at 10&
nbsp\;a.m. \;Space is limited. \; \;
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About the Presenter \;
Sha
ran M. Nelson is a self-taught artist with more than fifty years of painti
ng experience and decades of teaching in oil and portrait painting. Known
for her detailed realism\, Sharan&rsquo\;s work highlights florals\, treas
ured fabrics\, delicate glassware\, and cherished heirlooms\, blending bea
uty\, memory\, and nostalgia. \;With a lifelong passion for both art a
nd instruction\, Sharan brings a warm\, thoughtful teaching style that wel
comes participants of all skill levels. Her work reflects a deep appreciat
ion for texture\, color\, and the timeless beauty of everyday treasures.&n
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