April 04 - 18, 2023
Mixed Media
The Olympia Center • 222 Columbia St NW OLYMPIA, WA 98501 Organized by Olympia Parks, Arts and Recreation
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About this event
Description
This activity has been cancelled.
Open to all who want to be playful with abstract mixed media by incorporating hand stamped elements, decorative papers and various other collage elements into your design to create beautiful texture and depth. This is a class where creativity and experimentation are emphasized. We will do different exercises to loosen up and have fun, as well as individual projects. Supply list available online and will print on registration receipt. Instructor: Ellen Miffitt
Supply List: Kit Bag: Gather your various craft suppliesScissors: one for detail – one for rougher cutsGlue: Paper glue & glue for objects- Yes Paste, white glue, hot glue gun, Duco cement, mod podge, glue stick – bring whatever glue you like bestNote: Instructor brings, scissors, glue, rulers, exacto knife, circle cutter, self-healing mat, Mixed media materials: Paintbrushes for various media, various media (acrylic, ink, pens, markers, crayons, stamps & stamp pads, stencils, wire, brads, stapler etc Note: the instructor will share many of the above materials. Bring in if you own and have certain colors that are your favorites.Collage Papers & More: Just about any type of paper, fabric, gauze, netting, screening, etc.Elements/Embellishments The following are suggestions for different types of collectables: Sewing supplies: ribbon, thread, buttons, yarn Jewelry/beads: charms, beads, wire, elastic etc Found objects: keys, watch parts, shells, leaves etc Pictures: from magazines, handwritten letters/poems, old photos, maps, plane tickets.We will follow federal, state, or local COVID-19 guidelines.
Activity Secondary Category
Visual Arts & Crafts
Location
The Olympia Center, 222 Columbia ST NW, Olympia
Instructor
Ellen Miffitt
Age and Gender
Ages 16-255 · Co-Ed