July 31 – Aug 2, 2023 (Monday – Wednesday)
1:00 pm – 4:30 pm (3.5 hrs)
Color Explosion
Mixed Media /Abstract – Mini Workshop
Teen/Adult
Instructor: Ashley Gaboury, BFA, GOLDEN Artist Educator
Drip, pour, splatter, and spray! Unleash your creativity while using Acrylics & Mixed Media to create uniquely-you Abstract style paintings. Inspired by GOLDEN Artist Educator Ashley Gaboury artists will develop layered Abstracts that will be used as backgrounds for paintings. This workshop will focus on the versatility of Acrylics, Abstract painting techniques, color, and composition while awakening spontaneity. Ashley will guide artists to use both imagery and texture (Gels and Pastes) to add depth and create dimension in their paintings. Beginners welcome. Paints and mediums included. This workshop is suitable for artists of any level of experience but is not designed for young children; however mature tweens/teens are welcome.
Supplies needed:
3 Canvas art boards 9” x 12”
2 Large canvases or canvas boards – 18” x 24” recommended
Paper towels (Blue paper towels work best!)
Small spray bottle