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Linda Hawkins
“Imitating Klimt” Doodle all you want in this workshop as Linda shows you how to work in the style of Gustav Klimt! The workshop will emphasize good design with lots of tips and tricks to make the detail work easier. Don’t know how to draw? No worries!
Find out more »Gelli Play Day
The dynamic duo, CHRISTY HAWKINS n WENDY SULLIVAN, team up once again! Bring your own Gel plate(s) along with plain paper as well as deli or tissue paper, your acrylic paints and prepare to have a fabulously fun day of playing and learning with fellow SoMMA artists. Free and open to all members. 10:30 -12:30 as per our regularly scheduled meeting at CCPVB.
Find out more »BONNIE YALES GIBSON
‘Creating Textures in Mixed Media’ Bonnie will be demo how to integrate texture with acrylic medium and fanciful tools to create unique textures to be used in your mixed media painting.
Find out more »MIKE GRECIAN
Using a variety of watermedia, we’ll explore diverse drawing materials and surfaces, learn new products and fine new things to incorporate into our artwork
Find out more »KATHERINE REID PLANTE
‘Squelching the Mystery of Mural Painting’. Daunting to most of us... Kathy’s aim is to show us how she tackles large murals. She’ll give a short history as well as a slide presentation.
Find out more »ARLENE TABOR
‘Sumi-e’ Arlene has developed into a truly wonderful Sumi-e artist and will be demonstrating the ancient art of Chinese black-ink painting on rice paper and ways to use Sumi-e in our mixed media pieces
Find out more »CYNTHIA CSALOVSZKI
‘Alcohol Inks’ Learn how to use alcohol inks as an art medium, using tools and techniques to create abstract and objective paintings, and in creating decorative finishes on a variety of surfaces.
Find out more »ALCOHOL INK WORKSHOP
Have fun and learn all there is to know about Alcohol Inks with Cynthia Csalovszki. Alcohol inks are acid-free, fast-drying transparent inks. Cynthia will show how to use them to create a colorful, polished stone effect. Use on glossy paper, dominoes, metal, shrink plastic, glass, and other slick surfaces. The rich, realistic earth tones are permanent and fade resistant. Venue and accurate time: to be announced
Find out more »“CONTEMPORARY MIXED MEDIA WORKSHOP”
Advanced student workshop with internationally recognized Colorado artist JOAN FULLERTON Join us for inspiring demonstrations, lectures, encouragement and practice. You’ll learn how to coax hints of reality from an abstract background, how to integrate collage imagery, how to control values and colors for emotional emphasis, and how to suggest rather than delineate. You’ll explore working intuitively, responding to what shows up, working in a series, mixing and utilizing neutrals for softer, more ethereal abstracts. www.JoanFullerton.com
Find out more »CINDY WILSON
Award winning artist and instructor Cindy Wilson will demonstrate the process of BATIK, an ancient decorative art form that uses molten wax and dye, typically on cloth. This will be a hands-on demo, participants will have the opportunity to experiment with applying wax and building colors thru overlaying dyes.
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