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CREATE A VISION BOARD
Collage Art Workshop
Saturday 18 March, 2023 at the Smith Community Center, Alberta
10am-12.30pm.
Come and make a vision board in a simple fun collage workshop. No art experience necessary!
A vision board is a way to dream big and inspire yourself with images and words that will help you to manifest good things for yourself in your life - and spring is a great time to create in this way.
You can bring some magazines to the class and/or bring some printed images/words to use to make your vision board more personal. To book your spot (spaces are limited) or if you have any questions text Shanti on 587 920 5930.
Intuitive Art Class
Acrylic painting and collage (mixed media) workshop
Saturday 29 April, 2023 at the Smith Community Center, Alberta
10am-12.30pm.
In this class you will learn how to begin a mixed media intuitive painting by learning how to create your first background layer using collaged papers and then adding some acrylic paint.
If you've never painted before don't worry, it will be easy to follow along with clear demo's and we will create together in a relaxed and enjoyable way. I will teach you some painting basics as well a little bit of colour theory. This means everyone can enjoy painting without worrying about making a mess!
Finishing time will vary depending how many are in the class.
To book your place, or if you have questions, simply text me (with your name) to 587 920 5930.
Note: If there is enough interest in this class, there will be some follow up classes offered so that you can learn more techniques on how to add layers to your intuitive mixed media painting.
CARD MAKING WORKSHOP
Watercolour Art Workshop
Saturday 13 May, 2023 at the Smith Community Center, Alberta
10am-12.30pm.
Come and paint several beautiful cards to give to someone special.
No art experience necessary and all materials provided.
Spots are limited - to book your place or if you have questions, please text Shanti on 587 920 5930.
INTUITIVE MIXED MEDIA PAINTING COURSE
Saturdays: DATES T.B.A. (Summer 2023)
10.30am to 12.30-1pm
Shambala Cottage Studio, Smith, Alberta
Learn how to create a finished intuitive mixed media painting to take home. I will show you different techniques for creating backgrounds and adding layers to your painting using collage and acrylic paint.
These will include various ways to use paint, including stencils, stamping, drips, splatters and other ways to have fun and create interesting layers.
You'll also learn how to add simple motifs such as flowers, stars, rainbows to finish your painting.
No art experience necessary.
You will be guided step by step with clear demo's in each class from start to finish.
Enjoy free coffee and cookies - and meet new friends!
If you're driving from out of town, consider inviting one or two girlfriends and carpool.
Cost per class: $35 p.p. includes your canvas! plus collage papers, acrylic paints and all materials. Finishing time will vary depending how many are in the class.
To register your interest (or if you have questions) simply text me on 587 920 5930. 🙂
This is the Spring & Summer Schedule for 2023 - I do hope you can join me for some (or even all) of these in person classes. If you live too far away, check the online classes option to find out about taking a class with me through the magic of Zoom!
Below are some previous in person workshops
FALL BOHO MOON
Saturday 24 September, 2022 10.30am to 12.30-1pm
Shambala Cottage Studio, Smith, Alberta
Come and create this beautiful Fall décor piece using natural willow, pinecones and ephemera, artfully arranged in a way that pleases you.
No arts or crafting experience necessary. You will be guided step by step with clear demo's on how to create a unique piece for your home. I also give individual attention as needed so everyone can happily create their piece. Enjoy free coffee and cookies - and meet new friends!
If you're driving from out of town, consider inviting one or two girlfriends and carpool.
Cost: $35 p.p. includes all materials.
Finishing time will vary depending how many are in the class.
To book your place (or if you have questions) simply text me with your name to 587 920 5930 and
I will give you all the info. 🙂
WITCHY HALLOWEEN BROOM (Teen/kids workshop)
Saturday 1 October, 2022 10.30am to 12.30pm (approx*)
Shambala Cottage Studio, Smith, Alberta
A colourful artsy workshop suitable for teens and kids over 7 years old who want to make a fun broom (cool bedroom décor or take it trick or treating!)
No arts or crafting experience necessary. Guided step by step demo's make it easy to create a witchy broom.
Enjoy free sparkly juice and cookies and have some creative fun.
If you're driving from out of town, Moms/guardians welcome to join the class and help their child make a broom.
Cost: $25 p.p. includes all materials.
*Finishing time may vary slightly depending how many are in the class.
To book your place (or if you have questions) simply text me with your name to 587 920 5930 to register (and please specify the workshop).
