 Cannot wait till January to take a class?We have some great workshops coming up to keep you involved! UPCOMING WORKSHOPS Trace & Transfer: Line & Texture with Nina Wishnok NEW DATES! 2 days Wednesday Nov 7th & Thursday Nov 8th 6-9 pm Ages: adult - workshop cost: $55 Learn simple transfer and non-press printmaking techniques, such as working with carbon paper, graphite paper, tracing paper; rubbings; trace monotype and possibly linocut or simple woodcut. Explore mark-making in combination with building up textured surfaces using easily found materials. Limit 8. Learn more about Nina at her website. http://www.dynamodesign.com/Prints.samples.html Gallery Talk on Thursday, November 15 at 6pm FREE EVENT! Four Artists discuss their work: Christine Destrempes (Mixed media), Natalie Miebach(Science & art), Shaune McCarthy(Clay sculpture) and John Osorio-Buck(Installation) Drawing from Scratch with Alan Bull 2 days Tuesday Nov 20th & Wednesday Nov 21st 6:30-8:30 pm Ages: adult - workshop cost: $50 Drawing is an essential foundation for all artists. Through pencil and charcoal explore objects and landscape indoor. A great course for beginners or for experienced students to brush up on drawing skills. Limit 8. Learn more about Alan at his website. http://alanbull.com/ Stained Glass Picture Frames with Sandy Dukeshire Wednesday November 28th, 4-8 pm, Ages: adult workshop cost: $25 Learn glass cutting techniques and the copper foil assembly method as you create a functional picture frame. Limit 8. Ornaments with Phuong Lai Matzker Wednesday December 5th, 4-5:30 pm, Ages 6-9 - workshop cost: $8 per child Use collage materials and found objects to create one of a kind treasures to decorate for the holidays. Limit 10. Fused Glass Pendants with Sandy Dukeshire Thursday December 6th & 13th, 6-8:30 pm, Ages: adult - workshop cost: $25 Explore basic techniques of cutting glass and fusing to create a pendant that will be incorporated into a necklace with wire. Limit 8. Wrapping Paper with Phuong Lai Matzker Wednesday December 12th, 4-5:30 pm, Ages 6-9 - workshop cost: $8 per child Use paint, ink and the unimaginable to create wonderful textures and impressions on paper. A great way to personalize gift wrap! Limit 10. Gingerbread House Creations with Georgia Renfroe Wednesday December 12th, 6-7:30 pm, Ages: families - workshop cost: $15 per family Use graham crackers, candy, icing and a whole lot of imagination in this sweet adventure! Limited 18 people. Upcoming: Group Critique for artists, lead by Shana Dumont, Assistant Director/Assistant Curator, Montserrat College of Art Galleries. Limited to 8 participants. If you are interested in this opportunity to get feedback about your work, please contact for details: cathyessexartcenter@yahoo.com |
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