| Experimental Painting: Inspirational Approaches for Mixed Media Art with Arist Lisa Cyr Friday, July 18 & Saturday, July 19 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. |
Looking for inspiration? Explore the dynamic world of mixed media art during this two-day workshop with accomplished artist/author/educator Lisa L. Cyr. Demonstrations and hands-on experiences in two and three dimensions will offer an array of exciting possibilities for artists at all levels to explore. Employing alternative working grounds; using altered, repurposed and custom tools; toning the painting surface in imaginative ways; building visual architecture; and utilizing innovative mixed media techniques to create intriguing effects are among the possibilities to be explored. The class will inspire artists to honor and nurture the creative spirit within, develop personal content, and embrace a multidisciplinary mindset. Preregister for this workshop by calling: 413-931-2221. $125; $95 member. |
| Art Lab:
Daily Workshop Experiments with Illustrator Whitney Sherman Monday, July 28 - Friday, August 1 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. |
This exciting week-long experience moves beyond traditional approaches to developing ideas for future artworks by using diverse new ways to engage and ignite creative thinking. Award-winning illustrator/writer/educator Whitney Sherman will lead the class through daily exercises that will open up new ways of seeing—each with solid foundations in the history of art making, designed to inspire discovery, experimentation, and personal expression. Bring your old and new sketchbooks, doodles, and to do lists with you! Preregister for this workshop by calling: 413-931-2221. $230, $195 members. |
