Dogwood decorative Arts Guild (DDAG) is the latest incarnation of a group that was founded in 1977 by four creative ladies: Leona Taylor, Sharon Predy, Jan Murdoch
and Valerie Skemps Originally, the group was known as the Canadian Dogwood Tole Society. Then it became the Dogwood Decorative Artists, and adopted its new name in 2004.

We are the only tole painting guild on the lower mainland of British Columbia, Canada. Our meetings are held every third Tuesday of the month at the Centennial Lodge at Queen’s Park, New Westminster at 7:30pm. (1st and 3rd. Avenue entrance)
See you there!!!

Sunday, January 30, 2011

RETREAT 2011 PROJECTS - APRIL 8, 9 AND 10

Here are this year's projects



Saturday am

Nancy's Pink Daisy - Acrylics on 12x12 canvas - 4 hours
Special Supplies: Philberts and small drybrush
Supply Cost $15.00







Saturday am
Anne's Jewelled T-Shirt - 4 hours

Swarovski crystals - Choose your own design
Specials Supplies : Tweezers
Supply Cost : $10 - $15 depending on design
Bring your own T-Shirt




Saturday pm
Shannon's Poppies Acrylic Mixed Media - 4 hours
Special Supplies : 6 or 8 and 1/2" or 1" Flats, large round, scissors, Golden Matte medium (if you have it), collage ephemera
Supply Cost : $12






Saturday pm
Carole-Ann's Metal Embossing - 4 hours

A perfect way to embellish cards, beads, picture frames and more. We will make a card and one other small project in class.
Special Supplies : Tracing paper, scissors and fancy edge scissors if you have them, eye dropper, E6000 glue and general supplies
Supply Cost : $15.00




Sunday am
Carolyn's - "The Artist"  - Acrylic on 8x10 canvas - 6 hours
Special Supplies: Regular brushes
Supply Cost : $15.00




Sunday am
Rae's Magnolia in Genesis Heat Set Paints - 6 hours
Special Supplies: Soft paper towels, palette knives, heat gun, variety of brushes (She will have loaners), soft eraser, wipeout tool if you have one. Transfer paper
Supply Cost : $20.00