A Season to Create: Spring Art Workshop

Instructor: Robin Adair
Saturday and Sunday 9am-5pm
2 days: April 18 to April 19
Location: In-person Williams building room 306
$250 (supplies not included)
Prerequisite: None

This workshop is for those who love to create for SPRING but often find it a challenge to carve out the time to do it. Here is your opportunity to make a mess without the worry. Students will be introduced to a variety of mixed-media techniques for creating images and 2-dimensional paintings. Students will have ample space to experiment, and will be encouraged to express and share their own vision through their art making.

Syllabus

  • Envelope books
  • Brush and Ink techniques
  • Mixed-media collage
  • Gel transfer cards
  • 3-D paper table ornaments
  • Rice paper hanging ornaments

Supplies

  • 8 oz Golden GAC 100
  • Elmer’s white glue
  • Set of acrylic paints in tubes
  • Set of acrylic brushes, assorted sizes
  • Small bottle of water-proof India ink
  • Bamboo brush
  • Package of rice paper
  • 12 inch metal ruler
  • Small self-healing cutting mat
  • Utility knife
  • Scissors
  • 9" x 12" pad of bristol board
  • 9”x 12” pad of craft paper (various colours)

 An assortment of materials will be provided for students to use, including magazines, recycled craft papers, stamps, and specialty cutting tools.
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