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SUMMARY:Needle-felt Highland Cow class
DESCRIPTION:In this class\, students will create an adorable 2-dimensional needle felted highland cow — or as the Scots say\, a “coo!” You will choose between two charming designs: a rustic coo holding a wee thistle\, or a bonnie coo with curles hanging over one eye.\nYou will learn techniques and tips to build up texture and dimension using wool fibers to create a lovely finished piece\, mounted in a hoop\, ready to hang and enjoy. As time allows\, you may add simple embroidery details to personalize your piece.\nYour instructor\, Alicia\, has years of experience and runs her own Etsy shop\, Foothills Fiberworks. All materials and instruction will be provided.\nRecommended age: 12+\nTime: 2.5–3 hours You are welcome to bring food and beverages of your choice.\nPrice: $45 includes all materials and instruction + 4.5% booking fee per attendee (due at time of registration to save your spot). \nEvent Location: 2009 East Broadway Ave\, Maryville\, TN\, United States\, Tennessee 37804
URL:https://letsbeblount.com/event/needle-felt-highland-cow-class-2/
LOCATION:Creative Spark Studio
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Education & Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260607T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260607T160000
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CREATED:20260522T175404Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260522T175404Z
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SUMMARY:Needle Felted American Flag — 2D Hoop Art
DESCRIPTION:In this class\, students will create an irresistibly charming 2-dimensional needle felted American flag and embroider some fun delails highlighting our Nations 250th birthday. You will learn techniques and tips for building texture and dimension with wool fibers\, as well as simple embroidery stitches to bring the background to life. The finished piece is mounted in a hoop trimmed with ribbon — ready to hang and enjoy the moment you walk out the door.\nYour instructor\, Alicia\, has years of experience and runs her own Etsy shop\, Foothills Fiberworks. All materials and instruction will be provided.\nRecommended age: 12+\nTime: 2.5–3 hours\nPrice: $45 includes all materials and instruction + 4.5% booking fee per attendee (due at time of registration to save your spot). \nEvent Location: 2009 East Broadway Ave\, Maryville\, TN\, United States\, Tennessee 37804
URL:https://letsbeblount.com/event/needle-felted-american-flag-2d-hoop-art/
LOCATION:Creative Spark Studio
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Education & Workshops,History & Heritage
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260605T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260605T150000
DTSTAMP:20260613T104035
CREATED:20260522T175338Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260522T175338Z
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SUMMARY:Art Camp: Wild Nature - Axolotl
DESCRIPTION:In this four-day camp\, going from Tuesday through Friday weekly\, your budding artist will paint with acrylics\, draw\, sculpt\, and create mixed media projects. The theme this week is Wild Nature and Axolotls. This can include real and imaginary. Your imagination is the limit. Guided by our own certified educator\, each camper creates artwork worthy of display in our end of the week art show. Parents and campers alike agree that this unique program is an ideal blend of fine arts education and creative fun. This camp has something for everyone\, from beginner to advanced. Our themes are meant to be a starting point to jump start their imagination but imagination and creativity are encouraged.\nCamp: Tuesday-Friday\, 12noon-3pm\, ending with an art show\, allowing your artist to shine!\nAges 6+ \nEvent Location: 2009 East Broadway Ave\, Maryville\, TN\, United States\, Tennessee 37804
URL:https://letsbeblount.com/event/art-camp-wild-nature-axolotl-2/
LOCATION:Creative Spark Studio
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Education & Workshops,Family & Kids
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260604T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260604T150000
DTSTAMP:20260613T104035
CREATED:20260522T203235Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260522T203235Z
UID:10008493-1780574400-1780585200@letsbeblount.com
SUMMARY:Art Camp: Wild Nature - Axolotl
DESCRIPTION:In this four-day camp\, going from Tuesday through Friday weekly\, your budding artist will paint with acrylics\, draw\, sculpt\, and create mixed media projects. The theme this week is Wild Nature and Axolotls. This can include real and imaginary. Your imagination is the limit. Guided by our own certified educator\, each camper creates artwork worthy of display in our end of the week art show. Parents and campers alike agree that this unique program is an ideal blend of fine arts education and creative fun. This camp has something for everyone\, from beginner to advanced. Our themes are meant to be a starting point to jump start their imagination but imagination and creativity are encouraged.\nCamp: Tuesday-Friday\, 12noon-3pm\, ending with an art show\, allowing your artist to shine!\nAges 6+ \nEvent Location: 2009 East Broadway Ave\, Maryville\, TN\, United States\, Tennessee 37804
URL:https://letsbeblount.com/event/art-camp-wild-nature-axolotl-5/
LOCATION:Creative Spark Studio
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Education & Workshops,Family & Kids
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260604T120000
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CREATED:20260522T201116Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260522T201116Z
UID:10008425-1780574400-1780585200@letsbeblount.com
SUMMARY:Art Camp: Wild Nature - Axolotl
DESCRIPTION:In this four-day camp\, going from Tuesday through Friday weekly\, your budding artist will paint with acrylics\, draw\, sculpt\, and create mixed media projects. The theme this week is Wild Nature and Axolotls. This can include real and imaginary. Your imagination is the limit. Guided by our own certified educator\, each camper creates artwork worthy of display in our end of the week art show. Parents and campers alike agree that this unique program is an ideal blend of fine arts education and creative fun. This camp has something for everyone\, from beginner to advanced. Our themes are meant to be a starting point to jump start their imagination but imagination and creativity are encouraged.\nCamp: Tuesday-Friday\, 12noon-3pm\, ending with an art show\, allowing your artist to shine!\nAges 6+ \nEvent Location: 2009 East Broadway Ave\, Maryville\, TN\, United States\, Tennessee 37804
URL:https://letsbeblount.com/event/art-camp-wild-nature-axolotl-4/
LOCATION:Creative Spark Studio
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Education & Workshops,Family & Kids
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260604T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260604T150000
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CREATED:20260522T184356Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260522T184356Z
UID:10008407-1780574400-1780585200@letsbeblount.com
SUMMARY:Art Camp: Wild Nature - Axolotl
DESCRIPTION:In this four-day camp\, going from Tuesday through Friday weekly\, your budding artist will paint with acrylics\, draw\, sculpt\, and create mixed media projects. The theme this week is Wild Nature and Axolotls. This can include real and imaginary. Your imagination is the limit. Guided by our own certified educator\, each camper creates artwork worthy of display in our end of the week art show. Parents and campers alike agree that this unique program is an ideal blend of fine arts education and creative fun. This camp has something for everyone\, from beginner to advanced. Our themes are meant to be a starting point to jump start their imagination but imagination and creativity are encouraged.\nCamp: Tuesday-Friday\, 12noon-3pm\, ending with an art show\, allowing your artist to shine!\nAges 6+ \nEvent Location: 2009 East Broadway Ave\, Maryville\, TN\, United States\, Tennessee 37804
URL:https://letsbeblount.com/event/art-camp-wild-nature-axolotl-3/
LOCATION:Creative Spark Studio
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Education & Workshops,Family & Kids
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260603T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260603T150000
DTSTAMP:20260613T104035
CREATED:20260514T210021Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260514T210021Z
UID:10008312-1780488000-1780498800@letsbeblount.com
SUMMARY:Art Camp: Wild Nature - Axolotl
DESCRIPTION:In this four-day camp\, going from Tuesday through Friday weekly\, your budding artist will paint with acrylics\, draw\, sculpt\, and create mixed media projects. The theme this week is Wild Nature and Axolotls. This can include real and imaginary. Your imagination is the limit. Guided by our own certified educator\, each camper creates artwork worthy of display in our end of the week art show. Parents and campers alike agree that this unique program is an ideal blend of fine arts education and creative fun. This camp has something for everyone\, from beginner to advanced. Our themes are meant to be a starting point to jump start their imagination but imagination and creativity are encouraged.\nCamp: Tuesday-Friday\, 12noon-3pm\, ending with an art show\, allowing your artist to shine!\nAges 6+ \nEvent Location: 2009 East Broadway Ave\, Maryville\, TN\, United States\, Tennessee 37804
URL:https://letsbeblount.com/event/art-camp-wild-nature-axolotl/
LOCATION:Creative Spark Studio
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Education & Workshops,Family & Kids
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260602T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260602T150000
DTSTAMP:20260613T104035
CREATED:20260522T220326Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260522T220326Z
UID:10008509-1780401600-1780412400@letsbeblount.com
SUMMARY:Art Camp: Wild Nature - Axolotl
DESCRIPTION:In this four-day camp\, going from Tuesday through Friday weekly\, your budding artist will paint with acrylics\, draw\, sculpt\, and create mixed media projects. The theme this week is Wild Nature and Axolotls. This can include real and imaginary. Your imagination is the limit. Guided by our own certified educator\, each camper creates artwork worthy of display in our end of the week art show. Parents and campers alike agree that this unique program is an ideal blend of fine arts education and creative fun. This camp has something for everyone\, from beginner to advanced. Our themes are meant to be a starting point to jump start their imagination but imagination and creativity are encouraged.\nCamp: Tuesday-Friday\, 12noon-3pm\, ending with an art show\, allowing your artist to shine!\nAges 6+ \nEvent Location: 2009 East Broadway Ave\, Maryville\, TN\, United States\, Tennessee 37804
URL:https://letsbeblount.com/event/art-camp-wild-nature-axolotl-6/
LOCATION:Creative Spark Studio
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Education & Workshops,Family & Kids
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260523T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260523T170000
DTSTAMP:20260613T104035
CREATED:20260522T201409Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260522T201409Z
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SUMMARY:Watercolor class -White Dogwood Trio- with Lyda
DESCRIPTION:Immerse yourself in the beauty of nature as we dive into the world of watercolor painting. Let your creativity soar as you capture the sweetness of our local Dogwood blooms. Whether you’re a seasoned artist or just starting out\, this event is perfect for anyone looking to unleash their inner creativity in a fun and supportive environment.\nIn this (4) four hour class\, you’ll receive step-by-step instructions and demonstration from an experienced artist on how to mix colors\, layer washes\, and create stunning artworks. You’ll receive heavyweight paper with the Dogwoods already drawn. Bring your own paint brushes and choice of watercolor paints to create your own one-of-a-kind piece. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to unlock your creative potential and gain valuable skills!\nPrice: $60 plus 4% booking fee\, due at time of reservation\, per attendee.\nAge: 10+\nWhat to bring: The instructor is providing the pre-drawn watercolor paper\, but you need to bring your favorite brushes and paint. Feel free to bring your choice of beverages\, as well as any snacks\, if desired. \nEvent Location: 2009 East Broadway Ave\, Maryville\, TN\, United States\, Tennessee 37804
URL:https://letsbeblount.com/event/watercolor-class-white-dogwood-trio-with-lyda/
LOCATION:Creative Spark Studio
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Education & Workshops,Family & Kids
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260522T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260522T200000
DTSTAMP:20260613T104035
CREATED:20260514T213916Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260514T213916Z
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SUMMARY:Needle Felting Mushroom\, 2-dimensional project
DESCRIPTION:In this class\, students will create a 2-dimensional project. You will learn techniques and tips to create a lovely finished piece that can be hung and enjoyed. As time allows you may include some simple embroidery. Your instructor Alicia has years of experience and has her own Etsy shop\, called Foothills Fiberworks.\nAll materials and instruction will be supplied.\nYou will also learn about the parts of this mushroom\, along with other fun fungi facts from your instructor\, Alicia\, who is a fungophile.\nRecommended age 12+\nTime: 2.5-3 hours\nYou are welcome to bring food/beverages of choice.\nPrice: $45 includes all materials and instruction + 4.5% booking fee per attendee (due at time of registration to save your spot). Spaces are limited. \nEvent Location: 2009 East Broadway Ave\, Maryville\, TN\, United States\, Tennessee 37804
URL:https://letsbeblount.com/event/needle-felting-mushroom-2-dimensional-project/
LOCATION:Creative Spark Studio
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Education & Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260516T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260516T140000
DTSTAMP:20260613T104035
CREATED:20260514T205733Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260514T205733Z
UID:10008311-1778936400-1778940000@letsbeblount.com
SUMMARY:Needle Felted Garden Gnome — 2D Hoop Art
DESCRIPTION:In this class\, students will create an irresistibly charming 2-dimensional needle felted gnome\, complete with his signature oversized hat\, and fluffy curly beard. Delicate embroidered berry branches frame him on either side\, giving the finished piece a whimsical\, storybook feel. You will learn techniques and tips for building texture and dimension with wool fibers\, as well as simple embroidery stitches to bring the background to life. The finished piece is mounted in a hoop trimmed with ribbon — ready to hang and enjoy the moment you walk out the door.\nYour instructor\, Alicia\, has years of experience and runs her own Etsy shop\, Foothills Fiberworks. All materials and instruction will be provided.\nRecommended age: 12+\nTime: 2.5–3 hours You are welcome to bring food and beverages of your choice.\nPrice: $45 includes all materials and instruction + 4.5% booking fee per attendee \nEvent Location: 2009 East Broadway Ave\, Maryville\, TN\, United States\, Tennessee 37804
URL:https://letsbeblount.com/event/needle-felted-garden-gnome-2d-hoop-art/
LOCATION:Creative Spark Studio
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Education & Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260509T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260509T150000
DTSTAMP:20260613T104035
CREATED:20260402T205103Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260512T135925Z
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SUMMARY:Needle felted set of coasters
DESCRIPTION:Turn a handful of wool into a functional pair of wool coaters. Paint with wool using wool and felting needles to create a delightful pair of same or different coasters.\nStudents will use several techniques of needle felting to create a fun pair of coasters. This is a fun and whimsical piece that is a perfect gift or keepsake.\nRecommended age 10+\nYou are welcome to bring food/beverages of choice.\nThis is a 2-2.5 hour\, beginner class\, but available to all skill levels. \nEvent Location: 2009 East Broadway Ave\, Maryville\, TN\, United States\, Tennessee 37804
URL:https://letsbeblount.com/event/needle-felted-set-of-coasters/
LOCATION:Creative Spark Studio
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Education & Workshops,Family & Kids
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260502T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260502T153000
DTSTAMP:20260613T104035
CREATED:20260402T203452Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260512T135930Z
UID:10008205-1777726800-1777735800@letsbeblount.com
SUMMARY:Watercolor class- Jar of Hydrangeas
DESCRIPTION:In this exclusive and unique watercolor painting class\, participants will create a unique watercolor painting with the theme of hydrangeas in a glass bottle\, guided by our own art educator\, Yvonne.\nParticipants will create their image by tracing using a light box or light source\, so no drawing experience required. Paintings will be done step-by-step. Students will leave with a completed watercolor paintings on heavyweight paper.\nPrice: $45 plus 4% booking fee\, due at time of reservation\, per attendee.\nAge: 10+\nWhat to bring: We provide everything needed to complete your art project. Feel free to bring your choice of beverages\, as well as any snacks\, if desired. \nEvent Location: 2009 East Broadway Ave\, Maryville\, TN\, United States\, Tennessee 37804
URL:https://letsbeblount.com/event/watercolor-class-jar-of-hydrangeas/
LOCATION:Creative Spark Studio
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Education & Workshops,Family & Kids
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260417T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260417T190000
DTSTAMP:20260613T104035
CREATED:20260313T212353Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260313T212353Z
UID:10008236-1776445200-1776452400@letsbeblount.com
SUMMARY:Jewelry class- macrame and bead bracelet
DESCRIPTION:Join Yvonne as she teaches you how to macrame a delicate macrame and bead bracelet with an adjustible slide closure which is perfect for many sized wrists. You will have several options of color choices of beads\, and cord\, and we will proceed step-by-step to complete this fun and stylish bracelet.\nRecommended Age: 12+\nPrice: $45 which includes all materials and instruction + 4% booking fee per attendee. \nEvent Location: 2009 East Broadway Ave\, Maryville\, TN\, United States\, Tennessee 37804
URL:https://letsbeblount.com/event/jewelry-class-macrame-and-bead-bracelet/
LOCATION:Creative Spark Studio
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Education & Workshops
GEO:35.7760072;-83.9541163
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260411T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260411T170000
DTSTAMP:20260613T104035
CREATED:20260402T203452Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260402T203452Z
UID:10008214-1775919600-1775926800@letsbeblount.com
SUMMARY:Blacksmithing with Bryan- letter opener
DESCRIPTION:In this beginning class\, you will observe and learn several technique like heating\, hammering\, and bending metal to create a unique Letter Opener that could be used functionally or however suits your creativity. All materials are provided.\nClass is 1.5 to 2 hours. All materials are provided. Recommended age 18+ (16Y.O with guardian)\nClosed toe shoes required and If you have longer hair\, please bring a hair tie.\nPrice: $65 + tax includes all materials and instruction per attendee.\nLearn about Bryan: He is a life-long Blount Countian that is following in his great grandfather’s footsteps as a blacksmith. Bryan is an avid historical artisan that has a passion for getting others involved with blacksmithing and sparking a desire in people to explore blacksmithing themselves. \nEvent Location: 2009 East Broadway Ave\, Maryville\, TN\, United States\, Tennessee 37804
URL:https://letsbeblount.com/event/blacksmithing-with-bryan-letter-opener/
LOCATION:Creative Spark Studio
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Education & Workshops,History & Heritage
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://letsbeblount.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/BlacksmithingwithBryanletteropener.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260411T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260411T153000
DTSTAMP:20260613T104035
CREATED:20260313T212707Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260313T212707Z
UID:10008248-1775912400-1775921400@letsbeblount.com
SUMMARY:Needle-felted landscape
DESCRIPTION:Turn a handful of wool into a timeless landscape. Paint with wool using wool and felting needles to create a delightful landscape. If time allows we will have options for adding details using thread and embroidery techniques.\nStudents will use several techniques of needle felting to create a fun spring landscape with mountains and flowers. Thus is a fun and whimsical piece that is a perfect gift or keepsake.\nRecommended age 10+\nYou are welcome to bring food/beverages of choice.\n This is a 2.5-3 hour\, beginner class\, but available to all skill levels.\nPrice: $45 includes all materials and instruction + 4% booking fee per attendee and requires registration. \nEvent Location: 2009 East Broadway Ave\, Maryville\, TN\, United States\, Tennessee 37804
URL:https://letsbeblount.com/event/needle-felted-landscape/
LOCATION:Creative Spark Studio
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Education & Workshops,Family & Kids
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://letsbeblount.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Needlefeltedlandscape.jpg
GEO:35.7760072;-83.9541163
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260411T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260411T150000
DTSTAMP:20260613T104035
CREATED:20260402T200732Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260402T200732Z
UID:10008235-1775912400-1775919600@letsbeblount.com
SUMMARY:Blacksmithing with Bryan- letter opener
DESCRIPTION:In this beginning class\, you will observe and learn several technique like heating\, hammering\, and bending metal to create a unique Letter Opener that could be used functionally or however suits your creativity. All materials are provided.\nClass is 1.5 to 2 hours. All materials are provided. Recommended age 18+ (16Y.O with guardian)\nClosed toe shoes required and If you have longer hair\, please bring a hair tie.\nPrice: $65 + tax includes all materials and instruction per attendee.\nLearn about Bryan: He is a life-long Blount Countian that is following in his great grandfather’s footsteps as a blacksmith. Bryan is an avid historical artisan that has a passion for getting others involved with blacksmithing and sparking a desire in people to explore blacksmithing themselves. \nEvent Location: 2009 East Broadway Ave\, Maryville\, TN\, United States\, Tennessee 37804
URL:https://letsbeblount.com/event/blacksmithing-with-bryan-letter-opener-2/
LOCATION:Creative Spark Studio
CATEGORIES:Education & Workshops,History & Heritage
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://letsbeblount.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/BlacksmithingwithBryanletteropener.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260404T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260404T160000
DTSTAMP:20260613T104035
CREATED:20260323T133040Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260323T133040Z
UID:10008241-1775307600-1775318400@letsbeblount.com
SUMMARY:Watercolor class- Iris landscape
DESCRIPTION:In this exclusive and unique watercolor painting class\, participants will create a unique watercolor painting with the theme of iris flowers in a spring landscape\, guided by our own art educator\, Yvonne.\nParticipants will create their image by tracing using a light box or light source\, so no drawing experience required. Paintings will be done step-by-step. Students will leave with a completed watercolor paintings on heavyweight paper.\nPrice: $45 plus 4% booking fee\, due at time of reservation\, per attendee.\nAge: 10+\nWhat to bring: We provide everything needed to complete your art project. Feel free to bring your choice of beverages\, as well as any snacks\, if desired. \nEvent Location: 2009 East Broadway Ave\, Maryville\, TN\, United States\, Tennessee 37804
URL:https://letsbeblount.com/event/watercolor-class-iris-landscape/
LOCATION:Creative Spark Studio
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Education & Workshops,Family & Kids
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260322T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260322T153000
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SUMMARY:Dad+Me painting class\, Fish and Chips
DESCRIPTION:Dad+Me painting class- Fish and Chips\nLooking for fun and engaging way to spend time with your kids? Consider joining us for a Dad +Me fish and chips painting class. The event includes both hot and cold beverage options as well as potato chips for each participant.\nEach dad+me pair will share one 10″ x 20″ canvas to make a customized design of local TN fish that you design and paint the patterns onto. We will have stencils\, lots of paint options\, a dedicated instructor guiding your pair into creating a fun\, and personalized original painting. We will have several inspirational pieces available to look at. No prior experience required!\nThis class is recommended for dads (step-dads\, grandpas\, and even uncles are also encouraged!) and their kiddos (age 7+) to collaboratively create.\nCost: $50 \, plus tax/booking fee​ (this is for TWO participants- one adult and one child)\nWhat to bring: Great attitude! We provide everything needed to complete your art project. \nEvent Location: 2009 East Broadway Ave\, Maryville\, TN\, United States\, Tennessee 37804
URL:https://letsbeblount.com/event/dadme-painting-class-fish-and-chips-2/
LOCATION:Creative Spark Studio
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Education & Workshops,Family & Kids
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260321T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260321T153000
DTSTAMP:20260613T104035
CREATED:20260323T133044Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260323T133044Z
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SUMMARY:Dad+Me painting class\, Fish and Chips
DESCRIPTION:Dad+Me painting class- Fish and Chips\nLooking for fun and engaging way to spend time with your kids? Consider joining us for a Dad +Me fish and chips painting class. The event includes both hot and cold beverage options as well as potato chips for each participant.\nEach dad+me pair will share one 10″ x 20″ canvas to make a customized design of local TN fish that you design and paint the patterns onto. We will have stencils\, lots of paint options\, a dedicated instructor guiding your pair into creating a fun\, and personalized original painting. We will have several inspirational pieces available to look at. No prior experience required!\nThis class is recommended for dads (step-dads\, grandpas\, and even uncles are also encouraged!) and their kiddos (age 7+) to collaboratively create.\nCost: $50 \, plus tax/booking fee​ (this is for TWO participants- one adult and one child)\nWhat to bring: Great attitude! We provide everything needed to complete your art project. \nEvent Location: 2009 East Broadway Ave\, Maryville\, TN\, United States\, Tennessee 37804
URL:https://letsbeblount.com/event/dadme-painting-class-fish-and-chips/
LOCATION:Creative Spark Studio
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Education & Workshops,Family & Kids
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260319T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260319T150000
DTSTAMP:20260613T104035
CREATED:20260313T212229Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260313T212229Z
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SUMMARY:Kids and Youth Afternoon Out\, Spring Break 2026
DESCRIPTION:Kids and Youth age 7-15 years old\, can come explore their inner artist at Creative Spark Studio for our kids and youth afternoon out.\nStudents will explore a variety of hands-on DIY art projects and skills with lots of options for personal choice. No experience needed. (** This is a kids drop-off\, so parents can use this time to get other things done\, elsewhere!). Length\, is 2.5 hours.\nThis afternoon our focus is painting on a choice of material (canvas\, wood\, or vinyl) with several spring themes including but not limited to axolotls! Students will get to use their own creativity to paint and finish this piece\, and can have help drawing if so desired. As time allows\, there will be a couple optional small craft projects.\nKYAO includes all materials and dedicated instructor. Option to bring water bottle\, snacks\, \, or buy snacks at studio. Please wear comfortable clothing.\nPrice: $50 includes ALL materials and instruction and all projects\, \nEvent Location: 2009 East Broadway Ave\, Maryville\, TN\, United States\, Tennessee 37804
URL:https://letsbeblount.com/event/kids-and-youth-afternoon-out-spring-break-2026/
LOCATION:Creative Spark Studio
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Education & Workshops,Family & Kids
GEO:35.7760072;-83.9541163
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260315T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260315T170000
DTSTAMP:20260613T104035
CREATED:20260313T212238Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260313T212238Z
UID:10008230-1773583200-1773594000@letsbeblount.com
SUMMARY:Elevate Digital Books- design class
DESCRIPTION:Elevate Digital Books\, design class\nIn this class\, students will learn aspects of elevating the creation of Digital Books. Your knowledgeable instructor Alicia\, will help you understand the differences between scrapbooking and digital photo books in terms of style\, content\, and medium. Students will gain an understanfing of what makes any publication look more professional\, rather than novice\, by looking at examples.\nStudents will use Shuttterfly to create their photobook\, understand how and why to customize templates\, how to select\, edit\, and position photos to make their photo look its best. The final project can be completed at home.\nInstructor: Alicia Peery\nMaterials: Student need to bring their own laptop\, have a free dowload of Shutterfly\, along with a grouping of at least 50 digital photos for use on their project.\nRecommended age 12+\nTime: 3 hours\nPrice: $40 includes all instruction + 4.5% booking fee per attendee (due at time of registration to save your spot). \nEvent Location: 2009 East Broadway Ave\, Maryville\, TN\, United States\, Tennessee 37804
URL:https://letsbeblount.com/event/elevate-digital-books-design-class/
LOCATION:Creative Spark Studio
CATEGORIES:Education & Workshops,Literature & Books
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260314T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260314T160000
DTSTAMP:20260613T104035
CREATED:20260313T212148Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260313T212148Z
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SUMMARY:Needle felt bunny
DESCRIPTION:Turn a handful of wool into your own fuzzy\, felted Bunny! Learn the art of sculptural needle felting and start your own woolly farm.\nIn this class\, students will create a unique needle felted bunny! We will use roving and felting needles. Students will use several techniques of needle felting to create a fun spring bunny that wont eat your veggies and fruit! Thus is a fun and whimsical piece that is a perfect gift or keepsake.\nRecommended age 10+\nThis is a 2.5-3 hour\, beginner class\, but available to all skill levels.\nPrice: $45 includes all materials and instruction + 4% booking fee per attendee and requires registration. \nEvent Location: 2009 East Broadway Ave\, Maryville\, TN\, United States\, Tennessee 37804
URL:https://letsbeblount.com/event/needle-felt-bunny/
LOCATION:Creative Spark Studio
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Education & Workshops,Family & Kids
GEO:35.7760072;-83.9541163
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260313T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260313T193000
DTSTAMP:20260613T104035
CREATED:20260313T212324Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260313T212324Z
UID:10008234-1773421200-1773430200@letsbeblount.com
SUMMARY:Embroidery 101\, Spring flowers
DESCRIPTION:In this class\, students will create a sweet scene of spring flowers in a 2-dimensional project. You will learn SIX basic embroidery stitches along with tips and techniques to create a finished piece of art that can be hung and enjoyed. Your instructor Alicia has years of experience and has her own Etsy shop.\nAll materials will be supplied.\nRecommended age 12+\nTime: 2.5 hours\nPrice: $40 includes all materials and instruction + 4.5% booking fee per attendee. \nEvent Location: 2009 East Broadway Ave\, Maryville\, TN\, United States\, Tennessee 37804
URL:https://letsbeblount.com/event/embroidery-101-spring-flowers/
LOCATION:Creative Spark Studio
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Education & Workshops
GEO:35.7760072;-83.9541163
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251223T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251223T150000
DTSTAMP:20260613T104035
CREATED:20251204T154208Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251204T154208Z
UID:10007838-1766493000-1766502000@letsbeblount.com
SUMMARY:Kids and Youth Afternoon Out\, Winter Break
DESCRIPTION:Kids and Youth age 7-15 years old\, can come explore their inner artist at Creative Spark Studio for our kids and youth afternoon out.\nStudents will explore a variety of hands-on DIY art projects and skills with lots of options for personal choice. No experience needed. (** This is a kids drop-off\, so parents can use this time to get other things done\, elsewhere!). Length\, is 2.5 hours.\nThis afternoon our focus is painting on a choice of material (canvas\, wood\, or vinyl) with several winter themes including but not limited to Christmas. Students will get to use their own creativity to paint and finish this piece\, and can have help drawing if so desired. As time allows\, there will be a couple optional small craft projects.\nKYAO includes all materials and dedicated instructor. Option to bring water bottle\, snacks\, \, or buy snacks at studio. Please wear comfortable clothing.\nPrice: $50 includes ALL materials and instruction. \nEvent Location: 2009 East Broadway Ave\, Maryville\, TN\, United States\, Tennessee 37804
URL:https://letsbeblount.com/event/kids-and-youth-afternoon-out-winter-break-3/
LOCATION:Creative Spark Studio
CATEGORIES:Education & Workshops,Family & Kids,Holiday Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251222T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251222T150000
DTSTAMP:20260613T104035
CREATED:20251204T154209Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251204T154209Z
UID:10007837-1766406600-1766415600@letsbeblount.com
SUMMARY:Kids and Youth Afternoon Out\, Winter Break
DESCRIPTION:Kids and Youth age 7-15 years old\, can come explore their inner artist at Creative Spark Studio for our kids and youth afternoon out.\nStudents will explore a variety of hands-on DIY art projects and skills with lots of options for personal choice. No experience needed. (** This is a kids drop-off\, so parents can use this time to get other things done\, elsewhere!). Length\, is 2.5 hours.\nThis afternoon our focus is painting on a choice of material (canvas\, wood\, or vinyl) with several winter themes including but not limited to Christmas. Students will get to use their own creativity to paint and finish this piece\, and can have help drawing if so desired. As time allows\, there will be a couple optional small craft projects.\nKYAO includes all materials and dedicated instructor. Option to bring water bottle\, snacks\, \, or buy snacks at studio. Please wear comfortable clothing.\nPrice: $50 includes ALL materials and instruction. \nEvent Location: 2009 East Broadway Ave\, Maryville\, TN\, United States\, Tennessee 37804
URL:https://letsbeblount.com/event/kids-and-youth-afternoon-out-winter-break-2/
LOCATION:Creative Spark Studio
CATEGORIES:Education & Workshops,Family & Kids,Holiday Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251222T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251222T180000
DTSTAMP:20260613T104035
CREATED:20251202T184901Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251202T184901Z
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SUMMARY:OPEN!
DESCRIPTION:We are open today! Come make art and memories! We are also here for pick ups! \nEvent Location: 2009 East Broadway Ave\, Maryville\, TN\, United States\, Tennessee 37804
URL:https://letsbeblount.com/event/open/
LOCATION:Creative Spark Studio
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Community Event,Family & Kids
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251221T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251221T160000
DTSTAMP:20260613T104035
CREATED:20251204T154208Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251204T154208Z
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SUMMARY:Candle Making class
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://letsbeblount.com/event/candle-making-class/
LOCATION:Creative Spark Studio
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Family & Kids,Holiday Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://letsbeblount.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/CandleMakingclass.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251220T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251220T190000
DTSTAMP:20260613T104035
CREATED:20251204T154207Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251204T154207Z
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SUMMARY:Candle Making class
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://letsbeblount.com/event/candle-making-class-2/
LOCATION:Creative Spark Studio
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Community Event,Holiday Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://letsbeblount.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/CandleMakingclass.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251220T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251220T150000
DTSTAMP:20260613T104035
CREATED:20251204T154210Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251204T154210Z
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SUMMARY:Kids and Youth Afternoon Out\, Winter Break
DESCRIPTION:Kids and Youth age 7-15 years old\, can come explore their inner artist at Creative Spark Studio for our kids and youth afternoon out.\nStudents will explore a variety of hands-on DIY art projects and skills with lots of options for personal choice. No experience needed. (** This is a kids drop-off\, so parents can use this time to get other things done\, elsewhere!). Length\, is 2.5 hours.\nThis afternoon our focus is painting on a choice of material (canvas\, wood\, or vinyl) with several winter themes including but not limited to Christmas. Students will get to use their own creativity to paint and finish this piece\, and can have help drawing if so desired. As time allows\, there will be a couple optional small craft projects.\nKYAO includes all materials and dedicated instructor. Option to bring water bottle\, snacks\, \, or buy snacks at studio. Please wear comfortable clothing.\nPrice: $50 includes ALL materials and instruction. \nEvent Location: 2009 East Broadway Ave\, Maryville\, TN\, United States\, Tennessee 37804
URL:https://letsbeblount.com/event/kids-and-youth-afternoon-out-winter-break/
LOCATION:Creative Spark Studio
CATEGORIES:Education & Workshops,Family & Kids,Holiday Events
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