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Little Red Schoolhouse Art Fair 2010

Posted on September 29, 2010 by Christine

It’s that time of year again! The annual Little Red Schoolhouse Art Fair is almost here. This Sunday, October 3rd from 10am-4pm, I will be at the fair selling original fine art, cards, and bookmarks. So far, the weatherman is predicting a beautiful sunny… Continue Reading “Little Red Schoolhouse Art Fair 2010”

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Free Sketch Class Saturday

Posted on September 22, 2010 by Christine

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Just a friendly reminder that this Saturday is another free watercolor sketch class at the Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center in Willow Springs, IL. We will meet in front of the schoolhouse at 9AM, rain or shine (if it rains, we will sketch inside).… Continue Reading “Free Sketch Class Saturday”

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August Sketch Class Results

Posted on August 30, 2010 by Christine

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On Saturday August 28th, another successful sketch class was held at the Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center in Willow Springs, IL. Why was it successful? Not for the size of the class, but for the experience we had; for the beauty we experienced and for nature, which… Continue Reading “August Sketch Class Results”

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Sketch Class Saturday

Posted on August 26, 2010 by Christine

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“There’s nothing free in life.” Said the pessimist. OH, YES THERE IS!!! Just a friendly reminder, this Saturday is the next free plein air sketch class at the Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center. If you are in the Chicago area and would like to… Continue Reading “Sketch Class Saturday”

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Grand Opening Little Red Schoolhouse Educational Center

Posted on July 10, 2010 by Christine

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The Little Red Schoolhouse of Willow Springs, IL, had its Educational Center grand opening today! I worked as a volunteer and was able to experience this great event up close! Here we have one of two mounted police protecting the area. This horse had… Continue Reading “Grand Opening Little Red Schoolhouse Educational Center”

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