Choose from the following facilitated creative workshops at Sheena Mathieson's home studio. These are smallish groups (generally no more than 6 in each group) run in a relaxed, fun way.
Concession $50 per person, otherwise $65 per person.
Watercolour Play
Intuitive play with water, colour and other materials, using techniques which may be new to you (and a little unconventional).
Great for letting go.
Sunday 4 May 2-4pm
Botanical themed linocuts
Create beautiful botanically inspired linocuts in just 2 hours.
No prior experience needed.
Wednesday 14 May 6-8pm
Collage fun
Learn about the art of collage and create work(s) from a surprise package of materials.
Such fun to see how we create so individually.
Tuesday 20 May 2-4pm
The poetics of shape and colour
In this 2-hour workshop you will create vibrant prints, using found materials, natural flora and other media.
Great for play.
Thursday 22 May 6-8pm
Surprise Printmaking Play Date
Come along and enjoy a surprise printmaking session using found and other media.
Great for experimenting.
Saturday 31 May 2-4pm
Pet (and other) linocut portraiture
In just 2 hours create a wonderful memento of your pet, or someone you know.
No prior experience needed.
Wednesday 11 June 2-4pm
Geli prints
Explore the printmaking possibilities of geli plates, using found materials and other media.
Great for art play and making your own papers for other art forms, such as collage.
Saturday 14 June 2-4pm
Techniques from other places
Using pencils, oil pastels and watercolours discover new techniques and possibilities.
Sunday 22 June 2-4pm
Watercolour Play
Playful, intuitive printmaking with watercolour (and mixed media).
Using recycled materials, watercolours and other media you will create a series of playful works on quality watercolour paper.
Be prepared to go on a bit of a journey with this one!
Thursday 13 February 6-8pm
and/or
Saturday 15 March 2-4pm
Pet Portraits
Create a linocut portrait of your pet.
In just 2 hours you will create a wonderful memento of your pet (or someone else’s).
You will learn how to transfer an image to lino, cut the lino and then create a black and white print using the printing press.
Saturday 22 February 2-4pm
and/or
Wednesday 19 March 2-4pm
Shape & Colour Poetry
Colour and shape monoprinting.
Using shape, colour and recycled materials you will create a series of colourful and very unique prints using the printing press.
Thursday 27 February 6-8pm
and/or
Saturday 22 March 2-4pm
Collage Fun
Collage is a very accessible artform. You need neither prior skills nor expensive tools. Anyone can do it anywhere they are. It is incredibly versatile and playful.
Create a collage each using the same surprise image plus a selection of other materials.
Such fun to see how we create so individually.
Tuesday 11 February 10am-12
and/or
Wednesday 26 March 6-8pm
To find out more and join a session contact Sheena.