WINTER SEMESTER 2024
Adult Mixed Media Classes

6632 Mixed Media Explorations
Instructor: Katherine Ivanova
Tuesdays, 9:30 AM–12 PM
There is no limit to the possibilities in this mixed media class. Students will work in layers experimenting with additive and subtractive techniques using acrylic paint, acrylic mediums, plaster, fabric, paper, images, and stencils to create beautiful multi-dimensional surfaces on canvas and paper. Each lesson will include demonstrations as well as review of select contemporary mixed media artwork. The class will revisit color selection process, play with composition, loosen up, and mix it up while having fun with endless experimentation. Some materials provided. Additional supplies to be discussed during the first class.
5 sessions: 2/20–3/19
Tuition: member $180, non-member $200
Materials fee: $20
6510 Experimenting with Mixed Media in 2D & 3D
Instructor: Katie Truk
Wednesdays, 1–3 PM
With a little imagination, anything can become a sculpture. Experiment with using and combining different mediums such as plaster, clay, fabric/fiber, papier-mâché, or anything else that inspires you! Learn the language and techniques of using adhesives. Take your sculpting vision and abilities to the next level! Some materials provided. Additional supplies to be discussed in the first class.
10 sessions: 1/10–3/13
Tuition: member $333, non-member $363
Materials fee: $42
6508 Mixed Media Collage Intensive
Instructor: Kat Block
Wednesdays, 9:30 AM–12 PM
Use all your artistic abilities and skills to create a 14×14-inch mixed media collage while learning about color, design, pattern, drawing, watercolor, and more. Topics will include: creating a template; basic drawing, watercolor, and collage techniques; creating and deconstructing patterns; asymmetrical balance; extending the color palette; proper gluing; and varnishing. Demonstrations of materials and techniques will help guide students through their artistic process and creative journey. Some materials provided. Additional supplies to be discussed during the first class.
5 sessions: 1/10–2/7
Tuition: member $180, non-member $200
Materials fee: $30
6663 NEW! Abstract Mixed Media
Instructor: Denise Banaag
Thursdays, 9:30 AM–12 PM
In this class, students will explore different avenues of creative expression and be exposed to a wide range of materials from paint to fibers to create a unique abstract piece of art. The instructor will provide some demonstrations on papermaking and simple printmaking techniques where students can incorporate those processes into their work. Additionally, the instructor will teach about composition, texture, light, and color. Most supplies will be provided. Additional supplies to be discussed during the first class based on each student’s project idea.
10 sessions: 1/11–3/14
Tuition: member $354, non-member $384
Materials fee: $35
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