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Fiber workshop 

Fiber workshop 

The workshop will focus on identity and experimentation of materials. We will be using plastic canvas and thread to create portraits or something that relates to identity. Does not need to be figurative. I have been teaching for 10+ years now, and it’s important to keep a few parameters open for self/artistic discovery.

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Mandala Mini Workshops

Mandala Mini Workshops

Use the mandala format to provide participants with a tailored means of self-expression, creative problem solving, interpersonal communication and collaboration, perspective, and stress relief, within the work environment. Mandalas are circular designs used by people around the globe for healing, wholeness, self-expression, and relaxation.

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Introduction to Ikebana

Introduction to Ikebana

Enrich your life and experience the joy and relaxation of Ikebana, an ancient Japanese art form which promotes creative expression utilizing a range of plant materials -branches, leaves, grasses, and blooms at all stages of growth. Listen to soothing Japanese music as you are introduced to the techniques in creating an Ikebana arrangement including fundamentals of asymmetry, balance and proportion; and the basic philosophy and principles of Ikebana.

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Extra Large Puzzle Pieces

Extra Large Puzzle Pieces

For this program, several large puzzle pieces will be provided by the artist (size and number to be determined by the organization and artist). Each piece will be custom designed and sized to fit the display wall or table. The pieces will be cut from wood, sanded and primed prior to the program by the artist.

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Altered Puzzles (individual size)

Altered Puzzles (individual size)

Participants will each receive an individual puzzle. They will be presented with various materials for decorating the pieces (acrylic paint, collage supplies, stickers, markers, etc.) and instruction on using them. Participants are encouraged to express themselves and really make their pieces their own. They can decorate the pieces with images, words and phrases that represent them (musical instruments, pets, favorite foods, hobbies, interests, etc.). Their puzzle can have a theme/overall design or they may treat each piece as its own design. Once the pieces are complete and dry, the puzzle will be reassembled. Participants will keep their finished puzzle.

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Fortunes and Love Letters

Fortunes and Love Letters

Celebrate Valentine’s Day and the Lunar New Year with fortune cookies, while you create a unique mixed media artwork. After a brief discussion about color and composition, we’ll apply layers of color with tissue paper, incorporate the Fortunes, then add a variety of postage stamps and an assortment of Valentine ephemera into collages on canvas. Original works of art  can be a beautiful reminder of the Words of Wisdom in your fortune, or an expression of admiration for special someone.

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Venetian Mascareri

Venetian Mascareri

Venetian Mascareri  Artist Tucker Creations About the artist I’m a professional mixed-media artist specializing in…

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The Art of Quilling

The Art of Quilling

The Art of Quilling Quilling paper is an art form that involves the use of…

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Book Deconstruction

Book Deconstruction

There’s more to “deconstructing” a book than just altering the pages. Deconstructing in this project means changing the object from a book to a sculpture.

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