Spring 2008 Adult Workshops
These one or two-day programs, taught by visiting artists and Wayne Art Center
faculty, allow our members and friends to study special art topics in depth.
To register, download and print the
Spring 2008 Brochure [PDF, 3.77MB]
Terry Kovalcik, Crane Pendant
Precious Metal Clay Jewelry (PMC)
Saturday & Sunday, March 29 & 30, 2008
10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
$225 Members / $245 Non-Members (Materials Included)
THIS BEGINNER'S WORKSHOP WILL EXPLORE THE SEEMINGLY
ENDLESS POSSIBILITIES OF CREATING SILVER JEWELRY WITH
PRECIOUS METAL CLAY. It will introduce you to the different types of
PMC (lump, sheets, and paste) in an easy step-by-step format. Topics
covered in the workshop include: creating forms, carving,molding,
texturing, firing, oxidizing and polishing. Participants will explore these
techniques with an eye toward finding their own voice and style through
a choice of projects - pendants, hollow forms, decorative beads, constructed
forms and earrings.
PMC is a unique jewelry making material. This user-friendly product is a
malleable substance that is composed of fine silver particles in an organic
binder. It can be sculpted and manipulated like potter's clay.After firing
in a kiln, all that is left is your unique design in pure (.999) silver.
Download supply list [PDF]
Elements of ArtQuilts
A How-To Workshop in conjunction with the ArtQuilt Elements exhibition9:30 AM - 3:00 PM
$60 per person (including lunch)
Quilt artists will demonstrate their surface design techniques. Learn seven different techniques from these artists:
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Machine Quilting Techniques Cindy Friedman |
Curved Piecing Christina Johnson |
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Photo Transfer Marion Mackey |
Silkscreen Printing w/ Fiber Reactive Dyes Wendy Osterweil |
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Surface Design Lonni Rossi |
Iteration & Reiteration Bette Woolsey |
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Shibori Janell Wysock |
To register, download the Workshop Schedule & Registration Form [PDF, 16KB]
Jean Uhl Spicer, Marizon
Watercolor: Floral & Landscape
Saturday & Sunday, April 26 & 27, 2008
10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
$180 Members / $200 Non-Members
ENJOY 2 FUN DAYS OF LEARNING HOW TO ACHIEVE DRAMATIC EFFECTS WITH WATERCOLOR IN YOUR SUBJECT MATTER. We will investigate floral painting techniques on Saturday, and move to landscape painting on Sunday. Have a few personal photos available.
Landscape: Draw, Paint, and Pastel
Friday & Saturday, May 2 & 3, 2008
10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
$180 Members / $200 Non-Members
FOLLOWING IN THE FOOTSTEPS OF THE
IMPRESSIONISTS, WE WILL SEEK TO CAPTURE THE
EFFECTS OF NATURE. The emphasis will be on maintaining
that initial impression with specific attention to overall
simplicity, relating harmony and attention to color. Fleeting
and elusive light is the ever present challenge for the painter.
Demonstrations will be in pastel and oil; however, all
media will be welcome.
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LUXURIOUS Paste Paper
Saturday, June 14, 2008
9:30 AM - 4:30 PM
$110 Members / $120 Non-Members
$15 Material Fee
TAKE THIS WORKSHOP AND CREATE LOTS OF BEAUTIFUL PAPER FOR BOOKS, COLLAGE, CARDS, FOLDERS, PAMPHLETS, ORIGAMI... LUXURIOUS PAPER! You will learn many different techniques for making paste papers, both traditional and experimental. Great handouts with all the directions and materials for you to continue at home! For beginners or experienced students. Teens & Adults.
Roger Dale Brown, Mountain Stream
Painting in Plein Air
Monday - Wednesday, May 19 - 21, 2008
10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
$270 Members / $300 Non-Members
THIS THREE DAY INTENSIVE WORKSHOP IS DESIGNED FOR THE BEGINNING/INTERMEDIATE ARTIST AS WELL AS THE PROFESSIONAL, WITH INSTRUCTIONAL WORK DESIGNED FOR EACH EXPERIENCE LEVEL. Class exercises will cover seeing color, value, shape, form and composition. Students will learn valuable tools on how to gather information to produce a large studio painting. This will include painting on location, using photos as reference, and drawing. Individual and group critiques will be offered.
