Description
Walk on the wild side or collage your pet. Capture your favorite critter using paper and glue. Discover how to use recycled paper as if it is paint to create a unique work. No drawing skills needed. Dogs, cats, camels, frogs, turtles, chicken, horses, lions and tigers. No limits. You will leave the class with a frame-worthy portrait.
About the Instructor
Focusing on shapes, she guides students to create representational works using paper as a form of mosaic.
Learn More
www.susanschenk.com
Materials List
You will need to bring:
Color image of a face and head of an animal. 8 x 10 is perfect. Many reference pictures in class. Bring pictures of your pet or any appealing animal.
Papers that appeal to you, including old maps, music, old magazines to cut upetc.
Your favorite scissors
A cutting mat and Exacto knife if you have one. Extras available in class.
Provided by instructors:
Reference photos
Samples of finished works
Scrap papers, magazines, 12 x 12 scrap book sheets, old maps, etc.
Scissors
Mats for finished work
Yes! Paste and spreader; additional glues and tape
A clear plastic document protector for templates
Sharpies and various pens
Stencil making materials
Pencils
Cloth rags
Blue tape
11 x 14 substrates
Surface to glue on. Old telephone books, old catalogs, larger magazines, newspaper
Q-tip and alcohol to clean up Sharpie goofs
Cutting mat and Exacto knife
Water soluble crayons or pencils
Fine pointed pens for details when things are dry
Deli paper and a brayer to smooth out bubbles
Tissue paper like gift wrap
Stabilo water soluble pencil, black
Uniball Signo gel pen, white. Write on anything. Gold and silver are fun as well.