What we’re about
Creative Junk Therapy is a 501c3 non-profit creative reuse center in Brandon, Florida. Our mission is to promote creativity, environmental awareness, and community through reuse.
What We Do: We collect materials from local businesses and individuals and offer these reclaimed resources for educators, artists, makers, and students through a variety of opportunities.
Why We Do It: Creative Junk Therapy was created as a space for all people to find and enjoy their community through creativity. We promote creative expression, environmental awareness, and community engagement through education, reuse, and the arts.
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Oil Painting Open Studio
Creative Junk Therapy, 772 West Lumsden Rd.,, Brandon, FL, USJoin other aspiring artists in this self directed group to paint, develop and share oil painting techniques and inspiration.
Discover the many aspects of Oil Painting: Composition, Color and Paint Application for Depth, Perspective and Luminosity. You will work alongside other Artists to develop and evolve your image intuitively, and to develop your own style.
Join our Open Studio Oil Painting group with like minded artists! Start a new project or work on an existing project. An Open Studio is the perfect to help you overcome artistic obstacles and successfully move forward with projects in a fun, collaborative environment.
Artist and instructor Chris Klein will offer one-on-one instruction, creative guidance, constructive critiques, inspiration, and support to help artists make progress with their projects.
This is a great opportunity for artists to work on their projects a little more freely and at their own pace, enjoy fellowship with other artists, gather insights, observe other artistic processes, and discover new ideas and techniques.
BYO paints, brushes, and any supplies necessary to your project.
Cost $15.00 per person, or 4 sessions for $56.00. * Does not include supplies. See attachment for recommended supply list.
Space is limited to 12 participants. Sign up now to reserve your spot. Click here for tickets.1 attendee - $45.00
Pottery Wheel Class
Creative Junk Therapy, 772 West Lumsden Rd.,, Brandon, FL, USLearn the basics of wheel throwing to create a bowl or a mug!
In this beginner clay class you'll start by chosing a bowl or mug. Then, you'll get hands-on time to shape your piece on the wheel with personalized guidance from the instructor. If your piece requires a handle (like a mug), you’ll have time to add it, along with any final touches.
Afterward, we’ll prep your piece for firing, and you’ll return in two weeks to paint and finish your pottery masterpiece!Cost is only $45 per person for 1 hour session. **Limited to 2 per session**
All supplies and tools will be provided. Ages 6+ .Please RSVP on Meetup and...
Sign up HERE!1 attendee - $33.00
Learn to Crochet
Creative Junk Therapy, 772 West Lumsden Rd.,, Brandon, FL, USIf you are a beginner, Virginia will teach you the basics needed to build a good foundation for your new and exciting crochet creations!
You will learn how to get started, basic stitches, pattern abbreviations and more. When it is done you will take home your first crochet project.
Cost $33 per person 12 years and older. Each person will receive a metal crochet hook, yarn, stitch marker and darning needle. Class is limited to 6 students, sign up to reserve your spot!
Bring your snacks and drink, relax, pull up a chair and enjoy developing a new talent.
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