BIG ARTS of Sanibel

I Am My Home - Mariapia Malerba
2025-11-01 - 2026-06-30
1-day class fee: $90 / $72 annual donorsSupply fee: $10 per student and payable to the instructor for all supplies provided Learn to create a charming, free-standing mango sculpture with a playful style using masking tape as a sculpting medium. This fruit character sculpting class welcomes students of all artistic levels, whether you’re a beginner looking to explore your creativity or an experienced artist wanting to experiment with a new medium. Jeff’s teaching style is relaxed, conversational, and encourages everyone’s individual creativity. You will learn the techniques of how to layer and manipulate the tape to achieve the desired shape and texture using masking tape, paper, wire, and glass marbles for the eyes. At the end of the class, you’ll take home your distinctive standing fruit, reflecting the charm of contemporary folk art. You’ll also receive an instructional handout to help you seal and paint your artwork using easy-to-find materials at home.

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Call the box office to register: 239-395-0900 Cancellation deadline: 06/14/2026 Student Cancellation Policy: Cancellations made more than one week (7 days) prior to the start of class will receive an 80% refund. OR – funds may be applied to any other workshop of your choice during the current season. Registration fees are non-refundable and non-transferable for cancellations made less than one-week prior to the start of the class. BIG ARTS Cancellation Policy: There is a minimum of 4 students required to run a class/workshop. If the minimum number of students is not met one week (7 days) prior to the start of class BIG ARTS will cancel the class and refund students who are registered.

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