Instructor: Chesley Smith, a professional artist and educator with expertise in abstract art and mixed media.
Objectives:
- To introduce participants to the principles of abstract art and how it differs from representational art.
- To explore how abstract concepts can be visually represented using mixed media techniques.
- To encourage creativity and personal expression through the use of diverse materials and techniques.
- To provide hands-on experience in creating abstract mixed-media collages.
Materials Provided:
- Variety of papers, fabrics, and paints
- Adhesives, glues, and cutting tools
- Found objects and embellishments
- Specialized materials (e.g., sandpaper, metal scraps)
- Sketching paper and pencils for planning
Full details and workshop agenda here
