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Saturday, Aug 8, 1:00-3:00 pm
Instructor: Bart Vargas
CAC Member: $25, Non-Member: $30
Minimum students required: 6 , Maximum students: 10
Registration deadline: Aug 1

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About the class: Based on his travels to China, and his series of Mandala paintings, international artist Bart Vargas leads a workshop to paint your own Mandala painting. Through mark making and the exploration of positive and negative space, students will explore pattern, repetition and color theory, but most of all have fun! All materials are included.

Please plan to arrive 15 minutes before the start of the class. When you enter the building, look to the left for the passenger elevator. Press 3R. Upon entering the 3rd floor, head towards the bathrooms as the classroom entrance is next to it.

About the instructor: Bart Vargas is from Bellevue, Nebraska. He received his BFA from the University of Nebraska at Omaha, and his MFA at the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities. He has exhibited nationally and internationally, and his work can be found in many collections throughout the United States, Europe, and Asia. His works have also been featured in many publications including Sculpture Magazine, New American Paintings, and HGTV Magazine.

Students may register via the button to the right, over the phone or come in during an event or during business hours: Tuesday-Saturday, 11-5:00. Once we have received the minimum students required, we will seek payment. For more information about each class, contact: William Butler or Darlene Jones, 309.674.6822 or contact us.

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