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Welcome Veterans & Visitors
Welcome to the Veteran's In Person and Zoom Classes
The Mesa Art League offers a Veterans' Outreach Art Program to
Veterans and their families,
Art League members are always welcome.
As restrictions are being lifted during this time of Covid-19, we are meeting at two (2) locations - in person.
These locations are located at the
Veterans Resource Center
165 N Centennial Way #101, Mesa, AZ and
Disabled American Veterans
1117 E Main St, Mesa, AZ 85203
Classes are also being presented through a Zoom format to keep all participants and instructors safe.
On April 6th and April 20th.
Below are instructional portions of each class enabling both Veterans and non-Veterans, members and non-members
to explore new techniques.
Events - April 2021
April 6th
Zoom - Quilling Plus
10am
-
12pm
Zoom invite
Event Details
April 6th
Zoom - Quilling Plus
We will build on skills already acquired. Make your design with paper painting!
10am
-
12pm
Zoom invite
April 8th
Paint to Music with Loralee Harris
10am
-
12pm
Disable American Veterans, Main and Stapley
Event Details
April 8th
Paint to Music with Loralee Harris
- Music!
- Painting!
- What a mix!
10am
-
12pm
Disable American Veterans, Main and Stapley
April 15th
Watercolors with Linda Jones
10am
-
12pm
Resource Center, 165 N Centennial Way #101, Mesa, AZ
Event Details
April 15th
Watercolors with Linda Jones
Watercolor painting! come and join in on this beautiful way to express yourself! We supply the supplies!
10am
-
12pm
Resource Center, 165 N Centennial Way #101, Mesa, AZ
April 22nd
Ceramics with Mike Grill
10am
-
12pm
Disable American Veterans, Main and Stapley
Event Details
April 22nd
Ceramics with Mike Grill
Mike is going to teach us how to build pottery, maybe a bowl, maybe a mug, it is your choice! We supply the supplies!
10am
-
12pm
Disable American Veterans, Main and Stapley
April 29
Dot Painting with Nancy Briggs
10am
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12pm
Resource Center, 165 N Centennial Way #101, Mesa, AZ
Event Details
April 29
Dot Painting with Nancy Briggs
This is such a fun activity to do! Design your own dot painting! Make a mandala! The world is yours to create! We supply the supplies!
10am
-
12pm
Resource Center, 165 N Centennial Way #101, Mesa, AZ
veterans classes coming up
April 6th- Quilling Revisited
April 8 2021 Disabled American Veterans Paint to Music with Loralee Harris
April 8 2021 Disabled American Veterans Paint to Music with Loralee Harris
April 8 2021 Disabled American Veterans Paint to Music with Loralee Harris
April 8 2021 Disabled American Veterans Paint to Music with Loralee Harris
April 8 2021 Disabled American Veterans Paint to Music with Loralee Harris
Music!
Painting!
What a mix!
Veterans Zoom Classes December, 2020
Porcelain Painting - Part 2
Artist, Patricia Book continues Porcelain Painting Instruction - guiding you step by step to create delicate works of art
Porcelain Painting - Part 1
Porcelain Artist, Patricia Book gives instruction for needed supplies & tools for porcelain painting in Part 1. All you need to prepare for creating delicate works of art on porcelain.
Veterans Zoom Classes - August Through November, 2020
Popcan Art
Don't toss those empty pop cans any longer!
Artist, Pat Book, shows how you can use them to create unique art.
Creative Collage
Veteran, Caryn Walsh teaches this class on Creative Collage. Learn how you can create works of art with simple materials already laying around your house. Junk paper & mail can be repurposed, a little glue, maybe some paint or crayons? This is a fun video we think you will enjoy!
Paper Mache
Veteran Lawrence Moody teaches you how to get creative with Paper Mache! Be amazed at all the different possibilities this medium can offer! Have fun with the entire family with this project!
Working With Metal
You don't have to be a mechanic to create unique art forms in metal. Mesa Art League President, Loralee Stickel-Harris teaches simple metal techniques that can be used on copper and other metals.
Make Your Own Banner
Elizabeth Scriba demonstrates how you can make your own Banner or Flag. Custom Banners or Flags are perfect for those own special occasions or to make your own statement.
Watercolor Postcards
Postcards are a great way to stay in touch with friends and loved ones. Linda Jones demonstrates how you can create your own postcards for any occasion.
Air Dried Clay Awl
Learn some fun Air Dried Clay techniques using an awl or nail. Air Dried Clay is a great medium for molding & sculpting and does not require a kiln firing. This Clay can be painted with Acrylics or even Watercolor. Because of its simplicity, it is a favorite for kids of all ages.
Veterans Zoom Classes - May, June and July 2020
Junk Envelope Journals
Discover fun techniques to create your own journals out of envelopes. These make unique gifts and keepsakes.
Learn Chigiri-e
Vivian Stearns-Kohler teaches the
Japanese paper art of Chigiri-e.
Quilling Video
Mesa Art League Treasurer, Linda Jones instructs the art of paper quilling.
Join Linda in learning a new technique.
Card Making Tutorial
Learn simple card making techniques to celebrate Birthdays and Special Occasions.
Chinese Lettering Video
Veteran, Lucy Wong explores the art of Chinese Lettering. Learn how Chinese Lettering can help you create
a work of unique art.
Salt Painting Video
Vivian Stearns-Kohler leads a tutorial instructing the use of Salt & Glue over
Acrylic Paint for a unique effect
FREE ART CLASSES FOR VETERANS cancelled thru May 2020
Date TBD
Veteran Art at Holiday Village
9 am
-
1 pm
Holiday Village 701 South Dobson Road Mesa AZ 85202
Event Details
Date TBD
Veteran Art at Holiday Village
Stay tuned...To Be Determined...Polymer Clay maybe?
9 am
-
1 pm
Holiday Village 701 South Dobson Road Mesa AZ 85202
Date TBD
Veteran Art at Mesa Active Adult Center
9:00 am
-
1:00pm
Art Room at McDonald Street 247 N Macdonald, Mesa, AZ 85201
Event Details
Date TBD
Veteran Art at Mesa Active Adult Center
NOTICE!!!
To Be Determined
9:00 am
-
1:00pm
Art Room at McDonald Street 247 N Macdonald, Mesa, AZ 85201
Date TBD
Women's Veteran Art
12:30 pm
-
3:30 pm
Canyon Winds Retirement Community Third Floor,Activity Room, 2851 N Boulder Canyon, Mesa, AZ 85207
Event Details
Date TBD
Women's Veteran Art
To Be Determined...
Working with Polymer Clay! Get to try making some beautiful personalized beads, try the Skinner method of working with cl...
12:30 pm
-
3:30 pm
Canyon Winds Retirement Community Third Floor,Activity Room, 2851 N Boulder Canyon, Mesa, AZ 85207
Date TBD
Veteran's Art at Red Mountain Adult Center
12:30 pm
-
3:30 pm
Red Mountain Multigeneration 7550 Adobe St, Mesa, AZ 85207
Event Details
Date TBD
Veteran's Art at Red Mountain Adult Center
To Be Determined...
12:30 pm
-
3:30 pm
Red Mountain Multigeneration 7550 Adobe St, Mesa, AZ 85207
Date TBD
Veteran's Art at the Citadel
1 pm
-
4 pm
Community Room, 520 South Higley Rd, Mesa, AZ 85206
Event Details
Date TBD
Veteran's Art at the Citadel
To Be Determined...
1 pm
-
4 pm
Community Room, 520 South Higley Rd, Mesa, AZ 85206
More Events
Check out this great video featuring our Veterans who have served our country so courageously! art
Creativity Helps to Heal the Soul
Help Our Cause
Your support and contributions will enable us to continue offering Veterans and their families support through free art classes that include all supplies needed. These classes help Veterans come together and get into the creative flow which can be very therapeutic. Your generous donation will help fund our mission.
Thank You!
Thanks to the
Arizona Art Alliance
and you for making it
possible for the
Mesa Art League
to continue offering free
Veterans' Outreach Classes
in Mesa, Arizona