ALTERNATIVE ACRYLIC PAINTING SURFACE WORKSHOPS
FABRICS
We are all familiar with painting on stretched canvas prepared with white gesso, but why be limited to the standard? By using non-standard fabrics you can give your creativity a shot in the arm! In this workshop you will learn to stretch and apply a variety of fabrics; prepare them without white gesso; and then paint on them. Attendees will need to bring their paints, equipment and some photos for inspiration, but all tools and materials will be supplied.
Sat Feb 25, 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Fee: $130
Location: Susan's Studio, Cumberland Village
Information and Registration: [email protected], 613-833-8312
We are all familiar with painting on stretched canvas prepared with white gesso, but why be limited to the standard? By using non-standard fabrics you can give your creativity a shot in the arm! In this workshop you will learn to stretch and apply a variety of fabrics; prepare them without white gesso; and then paint on them. Attendees will need to bring their paints, equipment and some photos for inspiration, but all tools and materials will be supplied.
Sat Feb 25, 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Fee: $130
Location: Susan's Studio, Cumberland Village
Information and Registration: [email protected], 613-833-8312
METALS
Who can resist bright shiny gold? Metals offer some unique properties that can really create WOW! in paintings. We will explore the possibilities with copper, aluminum, gold and metal leaf. Learn to prepare metal surfaces and the tricks of painting on them successfully. Attendees will need to bring their paints, equipment and some photos for inspiration, but all tools and materials will be supplied.
Sat Mar 25, 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Fee: $145
Location: Susan's Studio, Cumberland Village
Information and Registration: [email protected], 613-833-8312
Who can resist bright shiny gold? Metals offer some unique properties that can really create WOW! in paintings. We will explore the possibilities with copper, aluminum, gold and metal leaf. Learn to prepare metal surfaces and the tricks of painting on them successfully. Attendees will need to bring their paints, equipment and some photos for inspiration, but all tools and materials will be supplied.
Sat Mar 25, 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Fee: $145
Location: Susan's Studio, Cumberland Village
Information and Registration: [email protected], 613-833-8312
WOODS
Painting on wood is not a new idea, it dates back to the days of the Greeks and Romans. Today we have a variety of mediums and preparation techniques that makes it more than just a painting surface. You will learn that will spark your creativity in this workshop! Attendees will need to bring their paints, equipment and some photos for inspiration, but all tools and materials will be supplied.
Sat Apr 22, 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Fee: $120
Location: Susan's Studio, Cumberland Village
Information and Registration: [email protected], 613-833-8312
Painting on wood is not a new idea, it dates back to the days of the Greeks and Romans. Today we have a variety of mediums and preparation techniques that makes it more than just a painting surface. You will learn that will spark your creativity in this workshop! Attendees will need to bring their paints, equipment and some photos for inspiration, but all tools and materials will be supplied.
Sat Apr 22, 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Fee: $120
Location: Susan's Studio, Cumberland Village
Information and Registration: [email protected], 613-833-8312
PLEXIGLAS & MIRROR
This workshop is about more modern painting surfaces, which offer some unique characteristics and opportunities to really break out of the box. Be prepared to be imaginatively stimulated by the possibilities presented by these unusual painting surfaces! Attendees will need to bring their paints, equipment and some photos for inspiration, but all tools and materials will be supplied.
Sat May 27, 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Fee: $130
Location: Susan's Studio, Cumberland Village
Information and Registration: [email protected], 613-833-8312
This workshop is about more modern painting surfaces, which offer some unique characteristics and opportunities to really break out of the box. Be prepared to be imaginatively stimulated by the possibilities presented by these unusual painting surfaces! Attendees will need to bring their paints, equipment and some photos for inspiration, but all tools and materials will be supplied.
Sat May 27, 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Fee: $130
Location: Susan's Studio, Cumberland Village
Information and Registration: [email protected], 613-833-8312