This
course will allow you to develop a
collection of art pieces, handmade
cards, gift wrap, designs to translate
onto bags, mugs, tiles, etc., your own
personalised fabrics or the most lovely
gift for a special friend or family
member celebrating a momentous occasion.
Here is
your chance to take a 3 day creative
mini break in the lovely mountains of
Central Portugal whilst exploring and
developing your art skills using mixed
media collage with fabrics,
papers, various cards, threads, yarns
and also found objects.
Experimenting
with paint, dye, print, and stitch, you
will decorate a variety of papers, card,
cloth, yarns and other surfaces. These
will form your own personal stock of
coloured, textured and patterned media
with which you will explore the exciting
possibilities of working in collage and
assemblage, there will also be an
opportunity to use other techniques such
as photo transfer and stencilling.
You will
be guided by resident artist Nikola
Orpen through all the steps of colour,
composition and assembly and will
conclude the course with your own
personal collection of collaged samples
and artworks.
The price
includes refreshments all day, all basic
materials and with a donation for a
vegetarian lunch each day.
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