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TUESDAY<\/strong>, Dec 2, 4-5:30 Down & Dirty with pastels HOLIDAY CARD ART
Amy
Grace
Drew
Viv
Bea
Emma
(no Jillian)
FULL
WEDNESDAY<\/strong>, Dec 3, 3:30-5:30 Advanced Art Salon
Megan
Caroline
Molly J
Lilah
Fanoula
Dylan
FULL
THURSDAY<\/strong>, Dec 4, 4-5:30 Down & Dirty with pastels
Char
Peyton
Ellis
Cece
Penny
Elana
Molly H
FULL
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TUESDAY<\/strong>, Dec 9, 4-5:30 Down & Dirty with pastels More holiday Art
Amy
Grace
Drew
Viv
Bea
Emma
(no Jillian)
FULL
WEDNESDAY<\/strong>, Dec 10, 3:30-5:30 Advanced Art Salon
Megan
Caroline
Molly J
Lilah
Fanoula
Dylan
FULL
THURSDAY<\/strong>, Dec 11, 4-5:30 Down & Dirty with pastels
Char
Peyton
Ellis
Cece
Penny
Elana
Molly H
FULL
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TUESDAY<\/strong>, Dec 16, 4-5:30 Down & Dirty with pastels UPSIDE-DOWN SANTA
Amy
Grace
Drew
Viv
Bea
Emma
Jillian
FULL
WEDNESDAY<\/strong>, Dec 17, 3:30-5:30 Advanced Art Salon
Megan
Caroline
Molly J
Lilah
Fanoula
Dylan
FULL
THURSDAY<\/strong>, Dec 18, 4-5:30 Down & Dirty with pastels
Char
Peyton
Ellis
Cece
Penny
Elana
Molly H
FULL
HAPPY HOLIDAYS – Classes resume JAN 6<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"