Unlock your creativity in this vibrant, hands-on 2 ½ hour workshop!
Whether you're a seasoned artist or a total beginner, come explore the tactile world of mixed media as we layer, paint, and collage our way to a unique avian masterpiece.
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Using everything from vintage book papers to acrylic glazes, you’ll learn how to build texture and personality into your very own feathered friend. No experience necessary.
Mixed Media is playful and adoptable. All basic materials provided—just bring your imagination, perhaps a friend and, a few personal scraps to make it fly!
Instructor: Cynthia Nowak
Date: June 4th, 2026 6:30 pm - 9:00pm
Cost: Members $50 Non Members: $60
+ a $5.00 kit fee payable to the teacher on the night of the class.
Materials Provided by Cynthia: Gloss Gel: (Golden Soft Gel Gloss). Acrylic Paint - Red, blue, yellow, black, white. Stencils. Black micro roller pens. Posca Acrylic Paint pens. Pastels. Canvas 8 x 8”, pre-gessoed. Cardstock. Pallet/Parchment/Rice/Tracing Paper. Brushes.
What supplies do you need to bring to class?
Variety of Collage Papers: Minimum 10 sheets that can include: old letters, vintage book pages, old sheet music, old sketch book papers. Blank sketch book papers or used/new photo copy paper. For this project these papers should be matte and not glossy in order to adhere easily.
Texture Tools: found household objects (e.g., bubble wrap, round lids of various sizes) for impressions. Scissors: suitable for cutting small bits of paper. An Old Credit Card (or scraper) to create markings. Rubber gloves. Apron or Old T-shirt to protect your clothes—things will get messy!