Events at Art Gym
Narrative Collage Workshop with Deb Rosenbaum
2 Saturdays, August 6 and 13, 12-6PM $135 Art Gym Members, $145 non-members Narrative is a human need like breathing. We have to constantly explain and document our lives, even if just to ourselves. Sometimes we invent our narratives. What story do you want to tell and how can you effectively use collage techniques to visualize it? In the first class, we’ll complete a variety of small exercises to practice strong composition and design followed by several narrative collages from a supplied…
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What A Relief: An Introductory Workshop of Woodcut Relief Printmaking with Javier Flores
Monday August 8 through Thursday August 11, 5PM-8PM This introductory workshop is a guided step by step process that will engage participants whether beginning or advanced. For three hours each day, Monday, August 8th through Thursday, August 11th, we will be creating a one-color reductive woodcut. This process will provide insight on priming the Basswood Plywood, transferring the drawing, outlining, carving and ultimately printing a small edition of 8 prints. The carving tools, ink, paper, and woodblock will be…
Find out more »Bija Beat Workshop with Tracy Straus
By sharing music, dance, and art in a unique and unexpected way, Bija Beat promotes joy, positivity, connection, and philanthropy. Founded by Tracy Straus, the Artistic Executive Director of the nonprofit organization Celebrate the Beat (CTB), Bija Beat is the marriage of fitness and artistic exploration, engaging students on physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual levels. Bija Beat classes promote health and wellbeing by approaching exercise in a fresh, non-competitive, art-filled atmosphere. Our teaching method encourages students to leave problems at…
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