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The fist class in my new Postcard Studio series: Collage and Stencil, is all about using basic materials and working with a limited colour palette. This 30 minute class is perfect to get you started with collage!
A 5-day sketchbook challenge that guides you through a different type of layout and composition every day. We’ll explore positive and negative space, geometric and organic shapes, and working in and outside the box!
In this class, you will learn how to incorporate fabric into your paper collages to add dimension and interest. You can turn any fabric into collage material, and use stitching as design elements. A great way to use your fabric scraps!
In this class you will learn how to “draw with scissors” and work with shapes, textures, color and mark making to finally recycle all these precious little piece of paper from your collage stash to give them a second chance!
For all collage and peace lovers, this whimsical class will teach you how to Collage a Wind Catcher using recycled materials you already have around the house.
Create a reversible hanging calendar (6 months on each side) and collage a simple little bouquet using only one vase shape and 4 circles. Join in to make the perfect kitchen calendar!
In this class, we use a gel printing plate and leaves to create fantastic prints and mixed media artwork. Learn how to make your own gelatin plate and the pro and cons of using a commercial printing plate versus a homemade plate.
Learn how to make awesome textures and patterns to create your own collage papers. The class will focus on 3 specific techniques; printing, stamping and rolling.
Go on a bookmaking journey and create a themed journal using old books, collage papers and recycled treasures. In this class you will learn a basic bookbinding technique and how to explore a concept using found materials.
Create 3 simple postcards using just a few colours on a black background. We’ll explore 3 different layout options, leaving space for your own copy and using line work, dots and stamping techniques to create cheerful postcards.
Create 3 different kinds of envelopes (small square, pointed flap, and bubble mailer) using any scrap papers you may have lying around. Also learn how to make your own jar of remoistenable envelope glue, and lick & stick labels.
A stone is like a mini canvas waiting for you in nature! Learn where to look for inspiration and techniques to paint lines, grids, patterns, botanical elements, mandalas and even your own stone alphabet. This class rocks!
Create a stunning stitched notebook or a greeting card using inks, doodles and gold watercolor in this playful class! A really fun technique that yields beautiful results every time.
A field trip to the world of watercolor and mixed media! Explore a variety of techniques using watercolor as a base, and mixing it with other media to add a little whimsy and flair.
Create a series of watercolor hearts using a simple template and a color crayon resist technique, then string them together with embroidery thread. A fun little class and quick 30 minute project.
Create a simple watercolour bouquet using resist and mixed media techniques. Add foliage, a matching envelope, and a little pull-out tag for a wish or message.
Create a basic seamless repeat by hand using the paper cutting technique. Explore different repeat types, from basics to half-drops, brick or mirror and more. This is a beginners class, no prior experience necessary
