Seminars

2012 Seminar Schedule

March 16 – 17 – 18    --         Rochard Jewel Technique

Learn the history and technique behind this beautiful embellishment.  You will work with orchard paste, liquid bright gold, and glass cabochons to create your one of a kind masterpiece.  You will get everything to finish Lady Stanhope, and the head and shoulder plate for the Portrait Jumeau Lady—Lilliane to work on as well.

                                                Dolls

                                                28” Lady Stanhope, Liliane

                                                Instructor: Jody Cook   Cost: $ 325.00

                                                Deposit: $100.00  Due: 2/20/2012

                                                3 DAG credits

May  18-19-20                 --       Lily w/ Accessories

You will create Lilly the 2011 DAG Convention Doll.  She is a lovely 11.75 Huret Lady Doll.  Everything will be included, even a leather body that has been created especially for her.  You will also make her shoes and hat to start her fabulous wardrobe, and patterns will be available to inspire you.

                                                Instructor-Jody Cook  Cost: $325.00

                                                Deposit: $100.00 Due: 4/25/2012 3 DAG credits

                                                3 DAG credits

August 3 – 4 – 5         --         Mechanical Lady Olympia as Red Riding Hood

In this busy seminar we will make Lady Olympia as Red Riding Hood and put her on the FB14 Mechanical body.  First created for the 2005 DAG Convention by Sheryl Williams she is a beautiful rendition of the beloved fairytale character.  You will also make her accessories to create this one of a kind automaton.  There will be some sewing that will need to be done ahead of time.

                                                Instructor-Jody Cook  Cost: $345.00

Deposit:$100.00  Due: 7/1/2012 (If interested please confirm by 6/15 so I can order the bodies.)

                                                 3 DAG credits

September 7 – 8 – 9    --         Petites with Carousel

As seen in the 3 part Gildebrief series (2003-2,3,4) you will create a magical carousel with charming children using New York Doll Products petite molds.  You will paint 3 petites, the AT, A Marque, and the laughing Jumeau. Also included in the class will be everything including the porcelain animals (you will also paint those) for the carousel, as well as instructions and accessory items.  This will be a full but fun seminar.  There are 8 petites in all.  You can order others in the series

                                                Instructor-Jody Cook Cost: $345.00

                                                Deposit: $100.00 Due: 8/1/2012

                                                3 DAG credits

October  19 – 20 – 21 --         Ethnic “Santa” and “Happy”

First seen in the October 1993 issue of the “Gildebrief”  this ethnic version of the S&H 1249 known as “Santa” is delightful.  With her mulatto skin tone she will be a lovely addition to your collection.  You will also make the wig and shoes for her, and paint her compo. body as well.  You will also paint the tiny K*R116A, “Happy”, in the same skin tone. 

                                                    Instructor-Jody Cook Cost:$325.00

                                                    Deposit:$100.00 Due: 9/1/2012

                                                   3 DAG credits

Nov. 9 – 10 – 11         --         Surprise Angel w/Nativity

You will make the modern doll May with painted eyes on a surprise body that you will create yourself.  Inside the body will be a miniature nativity that you will also paint.  This is sure to become a treasured holiday heirloom.  Everything will be included.

                                                      Instructor-Jody Cook Cost:$295.00

                                                      Deposit: $100.00  Due:Oct 10/1/2012

                                                     3 DAG credits

If you need Porcelain Concepts 1, 2, or 3 or the DAPE please contact me and I can schedule a class just for you.

For more information about each seminar, contact us.