Workshops & Presentations

  • Wednesday, May 23, 2012, 7:00-8:30 pm
    Urban Weavers Presentation
    Working with invasive plants as art making materials.
     
  • Saturday, May 26, 2012, 1:00-4:00 pm
    Urban Weavers Workshop
    Weaving with invasive plant materials. This workshop is free, but registration is required to a maximum of 10 participants.
    Register for this Workshop.

  • Wednesday June 20, 2012, 7:00-8:30 pm
    Printmaker - Tomoyo Ihaya
    Tomoyo Ihaya is a printmaker with over 20 years of experience working in Canada and India. Her etchings and block prints explore the importance of water. Ihaya is a member of the Malaspint Print Studio. This presentation will focus on imagery and talk about her work and experiences in India.
     
  • Saturday, Jul 14, 2012, 1:00-4:00 pm
    Memory Box Workshop
    Join Artist/Facilitator Bernadine Fox and made your own Memory Box using collage, mixed media and assemblage.  Bring a wood or panel container or box which can later be hung as a picture. Bring also some odds and ends including photos, jewellery, magazines etc. The artist will supply the modge podge and brushes to glue everything down.
     
  • Saturday, Aug 4, 2012, 1:00-4:00 pm
    Image Transfer Pocket Mirror Workshop
    Join Artist/Facilitator Laura Bucci and learn to transfer images using photocopies. You will make a personal collaged compostition using your image, words/phrases using a typewriter. Bring a few high contrast black and white photocopied images or colour laser copies about 3" wide (no inkjet copies). Have some ideas of words to use with your image. The artist will supply pocket mirrors, some interesting collage materials, and word and image rubber stamps.