Online Classes

Land of Oz Dolls is pleased to announce "Creating the Perfect Bru" Online Webinar

 

Thursday Evenings March. 25, April 1, 8, 15, 22, 29

7:30- 9:30 PM CST

 

 

 

 

 

"Creating the Perfect Bru" The CD Tutorial has been written for the CDW 201 Bru 14 and the VL 7 Bru 13. Several size choices of heads are available for the online class.

You must have access to a kiln to do this project. Requirements for 
this webinar are broken down into three components: the CD Tutorial $50.00, the greenware or softfire heads (prices vary according to size), and the 6 live webinar sessions and 2 private sessions $80.00, all must be purchased from Land of Oz Dolls.. Note: If you have already purchased the Bru CD and a head from me it is not necessary to purchase again, you will only be charged for the webinar classes. The CD and a Bru head must be purchased prior to the first class. The 6 webinar sessions and two private sessions may be split into two payments with $40.00 being paid at the start of the first set of sessions and the remaining $40.00 at the start of the 2nd set.

 Credit card numbers can be put on file with Land of Oz Dolls or you may also be billed thru Paypal, whichever you would prefer.

CD Tutorials are step by step comprehensive photos and directions put on CD of the complete process from eye-cutting thru soft-fire greenware cleaning, and all the china paint firings. The CD Tutorial requires Adobe Reader on your computer to open it.(This is not a video) You may study and paint from the clear concise photos on your computer or print off the workbook for a hard copy. Please realize the clearest photos will be on your computer. Six two-hour live sessions will be scheduled on Thursday nights from 7:30 to 9:30 PM CST. The first class is scheduled for Thursday night March 25.  Connie will be the only one with video and audio capabilities but you will have access to asking live text questions and be allowed to interact with the other students. If you are unable to attend a class, don't worry because each session will be recorded. After the session closes you will receive an email with the link to the recorded class that you may watch whenever it is convenient for you.

You may also schedule 2 private individual 1/2 hour sessions at a time convenient for you. These will be for critique and question and answer where you will be able to vocally ask questions and communicate directly with Connie. (For these you must have a microphone and head set) Otherwise phone conversations will be scheduled. You may submit good quality photos of your work before the private sessions for a valuable critique. Private sessions may be scheduled for anytime during the two month time frame of the classes. Plus you will have an additional two weeks after the end of the classes to schedule your private sessions. After this time we will be going on to another class.
To participate in the live webinar your internet service must be DSL or Cable. Dial-up service will not produce satisfactory results. If you have Dial-up, live webinars will be recorded and sent to you on CD. You will be charged for postage to send the CD after each class.

Bodies, wigs, eyes, shoes, socks, stands, costume patterns and fabric kits will be available for purchase for online students.

Classes are scheduled to start Thursday night March 25 2010 with eyecutting. You may start after that date, you will receive the recorded webinars from the beginning. 
Please choose a head from the following list for your greenware or softfire head:

CDW 201 Bru 14 15"H.C. 21"Body SFGW Head $25.00
VL7 Bru 13 14" H.C. 21" Body SFGW Head $25.00
VL21 Bru 15 14" H.C. 21" Body SFGW Head $25.00
VL11 Bru 11 12" H.C. 18" Body SFGW Head $22.50
B-631 Bru 13 11" H.C. 15" Body SFGW Head $20.00
JN 370 Bru 14 Titianna III 10" H.C.14-15" Body SFGW Head $20.00


For more information or to sign up please call or email Connie at 815-273-3964 or landofoz@internetni.com  Land of Oz Dolls 1723 Portland Ave. Savanna Il. 61074

 

Land of Oz Dolls is pleased to announce "In-Depth Modern Eye Painting" Online Webinar 

 

Wednesday Evenings March 24, 31, April 7,14,21,28, May 5  2010

7:00-8:30 PM CST

 
"In-Depth Modern Eye Painting"with Connie Zink. 

The CD Tutorial has been written for the 19" April doll from Expressions. 
We will be doing blue eyes on this doll. She may be made on either an all porcelain body or a cloth body.

You must have access to a kiln to do this project. Requirements for this webinar are broken down into three components: 
the CD Tutorial $50.00, the softfire greenware for the complete doll $50.00 for PB or $40.00 for CB, and the 7 live webinar sessions and 2 private sessions $80.00, all must be purchased from Land of Oz Dolls.  The CD and a SFGW doll must be purchased prior to the first class. The webinar sessions may be split into two payments with $40.00 being paid at the start of the first set of sessions and the remaining $40.00 at the start of the 2nd set.

Credit card numbers can be put on file with Land of Oz Dolls or you may also be billed thru Paypal, whichever you would prefer.

This CD Tutorial is 110 full-color pages of step by step comprehensive photos and directions put on CD, of the complete process from pouring the head mold, soft-fire greenware cleaning, loading the bisque fire kiln, thru all the china paint firings and doll stringing assembly. The CD Tutorial requires Adobe Reader on your computer to open it (This is not a video). Adobe Reader is a free download available from www.adobe.com  You may study and paint from the clear concise photos on your computer or print off the workbook for a 110 page hard copy.  Please realize the clearest photos will be on your computer.

Seven approximate one and a half-hour live sessions will be scheduled on Wednesday nights from 7:00 to 8:30 PM CST. The first class is scheduled for Wednesday night March 24, 2010 and we will be starting with soft-fired greenware cleaning, pouring a head, and firing the doll to bisque.

Connie will be the only one with video and audio capabilities but you will have access to asking live text questions and be allowed to interact with the other students. If you are unable to attend a class, don't worry because each session will be recorded. After the session closes you will receive an email with a link to the recorded class that you may watch whenever it is convenient for you. In order to view this video you will need to download FLV Player 2.0 which is a free download.  I will e-mail the link after registering for class.
 

You may also schedule 2 private individual 1/2 hour sessions at a time convenient for you. These will be for critique and question and answer where you will be able to vocally ask questions and communicate directly with Connie. (For these you must have a microphone and head set) Otherwise phone conversations will be scheduled. You may submit good quality photos of your work before the private sessions for a valuable critique. Private sessions may be scheduled for anytime during the two month time frame of the classes. Plus you will have an additional two weeks after the end of the classes to schedule your private sessions. After this time we will be going on to another class.
To participate in the live webinar your internet service must be DSL or Cable. Dial-up service will not produce satisfactory results. If you have Dial-up, live webinars will be recorded and sent to you on CD. You will be charged for postage to send the CD after each class.

Eyepainting China Paint Kits for Blue and Brown Eyes are available for purchase:  11 colors   Regular Price $64.00 Sale Price $50.00

Brush kits will also be available for purchase!! Regular Price $75.15

Sale $60.00


Wigs, shoes, socks, stands, costume patterns and fabric kits will be 
available for purchase for online students.

Classes are scheduled to start Wednesday evening 
March 24th.  If you start after that date, you will receive the recorded webinars from the beginning.

Please choose complete porcelain bodied April $50.00 or complete 
soft bodied April $40.00. 

For more information on classes, CD paints or brushes or to sign up please call or email 
Connie at 815-273-3964 or landofoz@internetni.com 
Land of Oz Dolls 1723 Portland Ave. Savanna Il. 61074

 

 

Land of Oz Dolls is pleased to announce "Painting a Tete Jumeau" Online Webinar

 

 

 

No New Dates Scheduled At This Time 

 

 

Six 2-hour live classes will be scheduled on Thursday nights from 7:30 to 9:30 CST starting Jan 21, 2010. 

This doll when completed makes a 23" doll. She has a 12" H.C.and is on a 16" composition body. You must have access to a kiln to do this project. 
Requirements for this webinar are broken down into three components: 
CD Technique Workbook $50.00

Greenware or softfire greenware head $20.00 (plus $10.00 shipping for head and CD) 

 

6 live webinar sessions and 2 private sessions  $80.00

All three components must be purchased from Land of Oz Dolls. Note: If you have already purchased this head and Tete Jumeau CD from me it is not necessary to purchase again, you will only be charged for the webinar classes.The CD and the Tete Jumeau head must be purchased prior to the first class. The webinar sessions may be split into 2 payments with $40.00 being paid at the start of the first month and the remaining $40.00 at the start of the 2nd month.  Credit card numbers can be put on file with Land of Oz Dolls or you may also be billed thru Paypal, whichever you would prefer.

CD Technique Workbooks are step by step photos and directions put on CD of the complete process from eye-cutting thru soft-fire greenware cleaning, and all the china paint firings. The workbook requires Adobe Reader on your computer to open it. (This is not a video) This is a free download available from
www.adobe.com  

You may study and paint from the clear, concise photos on your computer or print off the workbook for a hard copy. Please realize the clearest photos will be on your computer.

Six 2-hour live classes  will start on Thursday nights from 7:30 to 9:30 CST starting Jan 21, 2010. Connie will be the only one with audio capabilities but you will have access to asking live text questions and be allowed to interact with other students.

If you are unable to attend a class, don't worry because each session will be recorded. After the session closes you will receive an email with the link to the recorded class that you may watch whenever it is convenient for you.  In order to view this video you will need to download FLV Player 2.0 which is a free download.  I will e-mail the link after registering for class.

You may also schedule 2 private individual 1/2 hour sessions at a convenient time for you. These will be for critique and question and answer where you will be able to vocally ask questions and communicate directly with Connie. (For these you must have a microphone and headset) You may submit good quality photos of your work by email before the private sessions for a valuable critique.

To participate in the live webinar your internet service must be DSL or Cable. Dial-up service will not produce satisfactory results. If you have Dial-up live webinars will be recorded and sent to you on CD.  You will be charged for postage to send the CD after each class.

Private sessions may be scheduled for anytime during the 2 month time frame of the classes. Plus you will have an additional two weeks after the end of the classes to schedule your private sessions. After this time we will be moving on to another class.

Bodies, wigs, eyes, shoes, socks, stands, costume patterns and fabric kits will be available for purchase at special discounted prices for online students.

Classes are scheduled to start Thursday nights from 7:30 to 9:30 CST Jan 21, 2010 with eyecutting. You may also start after that date, you will receive the recorded webinars from the beginning.

For more information or to sign up please call or email Connie at 815-273-3964 or landofoz@internetni.com
Land of Oz Dolls 1723 Portland Ave. Savanna Il. 61074

 

 

Coming 2010

Online Classes Available Soon For The:

GERMAN DRESSMAKERS PRESENTATION BOX KIT

Kits Available Now!!!!!

Kit includes:

four greenware or soft-fired greenware heads

11.5" Toddler composition body

Collectible Doll Co. "Dressmakers Presentation Box" graphics kit

Blank wooden box with head-stands

4" square paper mache box

 

(finished doll hight 16", head circumference 9-10, box size 17"h X 12"w X7"d)

Kit price: $195.00 + $18.00 shipping

Choose from Set 1 or Set 2

Set 1                                                     Set 2

DH-41 JDK 237 "Hilda                          B-250 A&M 985

DH-19 "Twirp" SFBJ 247                      B-352 Bahr & Proschild

DH-26 Heubach Kopp.                          B-372 JDK 257

DH-44 SFBJ 251                                   B-369 JDK 247

                  

 

To Order:

LAND OF OZ DOLLS

1723 Portland Ave.

Savanna, IL 61074

815-273-3964

Email: landofozdolls@grics.net or landofoz@internetni.com

Web Sites: www.landofozdolls.com or www.landofozdolls2.com

 

Printable German Dressmakers Presentation Box Flyer

 

 

 

Other new classes for 2010

 

New Antique Reproduction Classes:

 Rabery and Delphieu (Beautiful RD's)

JDK 221 Googly

Circle Dot Bru's and Bru Brevete's

AT's

All Bisque Doll in Shadow Box

 

Beckie's Boys ( Max Handwerck Googlies in Presentation Box)

 

New Modern Classes:

In-Depth Modern Eyepainting "Brooke"

In-Depth Modern Eyepainting "Carly"

Further details on upcoming classes will be posted on www.landofozdolls2.com