Mixed-media assemblage is an addictive and accessible art form that facilitator Sara Saltee has been exploring for nearly 25 years.
Come learn to make your own enchanting little world in a shrine or shadow box!
In this hands-on workshop, you’ll learn:
key traditions in the assemblage lineage, including women’s folk art, Buddhist and Catholic sacred shrines, 19th century curiosity cupboards (Wunderkammer), and 20th century fine art
how to think in layers
design principles for three dimensional spaces
how to choose the right glue for the job
Sara provides:
Paints and brushes
Assorted papers
Glues
Glitter, beads and other shiny bits for adding finishing touches
An assortment of objects and supports to augment what you bring
You bring:
A sturdy box to build your assemblage in
Ephemera you’d like to include, such as small objects, photographs, papers, etc.
When you register, you’ll receive a detailed email with suggestions for planning what to bring.
Space is limited, register early!
Save $15 when you bring a friend!