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12/3-12/5: Make Gelli Prints for Holiday Gifts! Affordable & Great for Beginners! (berkeley)
Regent St. near Stuart
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Affordable Gelli Printmaking in Berkeley - Great for Beginners!
Botanical Gelli Monotypes
Thursdays, December 3, 10 & 17
9:00-noon
Three sessions: $100 Single session: $40
Printmaking is first and foremost about Texture.
Are you interested in experiencing how to balance control with letting go?
Are you open to not only learning about methods, but how to make Art?
Session 1: Layered Botanical Monotypes - using plants and flowers and by way of different methods, produce several layered monotypes of depth and texture.
Session 2: Adding Detail to Botanical Monotypes - work with handmade stencils and stamps and add hand-draw details to lend more interest and depth to your botanical monotypes.
Session 3: Botanical Assemblage - printmake a series of high interest papers with which you’ll make pleasing collages. From there, learn how to create a botanical still-life directly on the printing plate.
Tools and materials (except Gel Press brand gel plate- $27) will be provided.
About me: I hold an MFA with a background in painting, traditional photography and printmaking. In addition to making my own art, I have been a college instructor and teacher of Art since 1997.