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Pet Paw Painting Workshop : Paw Sunflowers

Time: November 13 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Number of Classes/Day: Thursday & Saturday
End Date: Nov 15
Register By: Nov 11
Venue: Peggy Burruss Art Studio
Cost: $45
Instructor: Rachel Shaw

Painting with Your Pet: A Two-Session Class

Join us for a one-of-a-kind art experience—painting with your dog!Using your dog’s own paw prints, you’ll create a keepsake painting on wood:

  • Use your dog’s paw prints to build a beautiful sunflower on a distressed wooden plank, then paint the stems and leaves step by step with guided instruction.

Session 1

📅 Thursday, Nov. 13 | ⏰ 7:00–8:30 PM

You and your dog will work together to stamp paw prints and start your painting.

Requirements for dogs:

  • Must be current on all vaccinations, including rabies.

  • Must be friendly with strangers and comfortable being handled (front legs, paws, toes).

  • Owners will be required to sign a participation agreement.

Session 2

📅 Saturday, Nov. 15 | ⏰ 10:00–11:30 AM

Return to complete your painting with guided instruction.

🐾 Please note: dogs do not attend this session.

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Instructor: Rachel Shaw

Rachel Shaw has taught middle school art for 18 years. She taught at Dunbar Middle for 16 years and currently has been teaching at Brookville Middle. Her passion is being able to teach art to children of all ages. When Rachel isn’t teaching, she is most likely found outside in the woods and mountains with her dogs. Which is why you may find strong environmental concepts in her art lessons, due to her love of the outdoors, hiking, gardening, and animals. Rachel trains and shows her dogs in a variety of local dog sports. She also is a bee keeper and busy mom to her 9 year old son. 

 

Sponsored by:

IWT

with Education Access Program Discounts Underwritten by

Foster Fuels