Five Fabulous Workshops!
at Holly's studio in Merrickville

4 spots available in "Creating Muse Journals"

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Create small mixed media paintings on canvas board; drill holes for sewing & adhere decorated papers to inside covers
Sew your book with waxed linen thread using the Coptic binding technique
Cut & fold signatures, punch for sewing; cut decorative spine papers
Learn techniques and develop your artist's eye to enhance your own work. For the artistically experienced or the curious beginner.
Supplies to bring: acrylic paints & mediums you have on hand, brushes, palette knife or old credit card, Olfa or X-Acto knife; imagery, text, decorative papers
Saturday, March 24 &  Sunday, March 25, 2012 - 10 to 4
$240 + HST (materials included)

4 SPOTS AVAILABLE AS OF FEB 22

Using fluid, soft body & heavy body acrylics; choosing from that vast array of acrylic mediums
How to pull the elements together to create something extraordinary
How to conceal & reveal areas; pull areas forward & push others back
Learn techniques and develop your artist's eye to enhance your own work. For the artistically experienced or the curious beginner.
Supplies to bring: acrylic paints & mediums you have on hand, brushes; imagery, decorative papers
Saturday, February 25, 2012 - 10 to 4
$120 + HST (materials included)

FULL! THANKS FOR SIGNING UP :)

How to create peaks & valleys, crackle effects, raised & incised patterns with palette knives, stencils, masks, stamps, skewers, old credit cards and ordinary household items
How to pull the elements together to create something extraordinary
How to create the look of verdigris, rust, grunge & other lovely effects of time
Learn techniques and develop your artist's eye to enhance your own work. For the artistically experienced or the curious beginner.
Supplies to bring: acrylic paints, mediums & gesso you have on hand, brushes, scissors, palette knife or old credit card, wooden skewers; aluminum foil, cardboard scraps, cheesecloth, stencils, masks
Saturday, March 10, 2012 - 10 to 4
$120 + HST (materials included)

FULL! THANKS FOR SIGNING UP :)

What to use, where to find it, how to incorporate it through transfer, collage, stencils & stamps
How to pull the elements together to create something extraordinary
How to incorporate it through handwriting, calligraphy & sgraffito [scratching in]; what mediums to use
Learn techniques and develop your artist's eye to enhance your own work. For the artistically experienced or the curious beginner.
Supplies to bring: acrylic paints you have on hand, brushes, scissors, palette knife or old credit card, wooden skewer, gel pens - colours & metallics, black Sharpie marker; text - magazines, newspapers, old books, photocopies, inkjet or laser prints, pieces of handwriting or calligraphy
Saturday, February 18, 2012 - 10 to 4
$120 + HST (materials included)

THIS WORKSHOP IS OVER :)

"THANK YOU" TO 6 FABULOUS PARTICIPANTS!

What to use, where to find it, how to make your own
How to pull the elements together to create something extraordinary
Good, bad & fabulous; the importance of good design
Learn techniques and develop your design "eye" to enhance your own work. For the artistically experienced or the curious beginner.
Supplies to bring: acrylic paints you have on hand, brushes, scissors, palette knife or old credit card; imagery - magazines, newspapers, old books, photocopies, photographs, inkjet or laser prints

THIS WORKSHOP IS OVER :)

"THANK YOU" TO 6 FABULOUS PARTICIPANTS!

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