Create Your Own Book Using 6 different Mixed Media Techniques.
Come and have a play, relax and have fun. You won't regret it and it maychange
your life for the better.
Week 1. Create a Positive vision for your future, using collaged words, photos and pictures out of old books and magazines, glue, glitter, paint and coloured pencils.
Week 2. Relax, close your eyes, listen to music and create an abstract or semi abstract picture from your imagination, write down what you think this picture is telling you.
Week 3. Bring a photograph of yourself along and we will create a quirky self portrait using coloured pencils, felts paints and crayons.
Week 4. Become a child again. Using my vast range of children's books for inspiration, create a picture that would appeal to a child or your inner child.
Week 5. Gathering inspiration from nature. Come for a quick walk into the bush next door to Rotorua Arts Village breathe in the fresh air. Doodle a picture with black felt about your memory or experience.
Week 6. Create a map or vision for your creative future using mixed media and paint, stickers and any other embellishments you want to include. Decorate three words you can take away with you from your expereince of the course.
Book and pay for your course now at Rotorua Arts Village. Phone 348-9008
Thursdays 6pm to 8pm, 21st February to 28th March
Investment: $140.00 plus around $50.00 for materials.
Materials to buy A4 Visual Diary from Warehouse Stationary.
From any $2.00 or thrift shop in town.
Cheap coloured pencils, Felt pens, glitter, graphite pencils, stickers, pva glue, acrylic paint tubes, brushes, crayons or oil pastels, or other embellishments.
Bring old magazines and photos you want to use.
You don't have to spend a lot of money on expensive materials.
We will be playing and having fun.
It's not a serious course.
It's designed to loosen you up and let your creative juices flow.
Well behaved children and young people are welcome, the costs are the same for them.
Phone Janet Keen on 346-3435 if you want to know any more information.
I am happy to answer your questions.
NB You will be encouraged to do some home play.
You may not finish each task inside the two hours. You will be encouraged to finish off each task at home.
You will be encouraged to write in your visual diaries at home as well.
You do not need to show others your work if you prefer it to remain private.
I will be positive about your creativity at all times.
There is no right or wrong, there is just having a go.
Creative Quote of the Day.
"Every child is an artist, the problem is how to remain one once you grow up" Pablo Picasso.
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