Winter is here! Opus presents more of our popular Artist Series. Learn from your fellow artists, refine your skills, gain new techniques or just feel inspired.
Deborah Strong
Langley, Saturday, February 9th 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Silk Painting ~ Deborah will be demonstrating the basic steps when painting on silk using wax-based resist and steam-set dyes.
Deborah has more than 20 years experience as a silk painter and her work is displayed in galleries throughout Canada. To view Deborah's work, visit www.catnmousedesigns.com
Lawrence Lowe
Granville Island, Saturday, February 16th 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Block Printing ~ Lawrence will demonstrate relief printmaking using wood, linoleum and will show one colour and multi-colour printing.
Lawrence graduated from ECI and has taught print media throughout BC. He has work in private and national exhibitions. To contact Lawrence, email llowe@eciad.ca
Susy Raxlen
Victoria, Saturday, February 23rd 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Playing with Process ~ Join us as Susy describes her unique style of image-making that has evolved from intaglio printing, as well as discussing how you can use Opus as a source of inspiration, exploration and self-instruction within your art practice.
Susy's works are process-driven, mixed media works on paper, which combine virtually every type of product found at Opus. For details, email no-room@islandnet.com
This month, we also have several product demonstrations scheduled—a great way to learn more about your materials and learn some new techniques! So come on by ... we would love to see you.
INTRODUCTION TO ACRYLICS
Kelowna
Sunday, February 3rd 1:00pm - 2:00pm.
INTRODUCTION TO SILKSCREEN
Victoria
Saturday, February 9th 2:00pm - 3:00pm.
INTRODUCTION ACRYLIC MEDIUMS
Kelowna
Sunday, February 10th 1:00pm-2:00pm.
INTRODUCTION TO SILKSCREEN
Langley
Saturday, February 16th 2:00pm - 3:00pm.
CREATING ARTIST TRADING CARDS
Kelowna
Sunday, February 17th 1:00pm - 2:00pm.
EXPLORING PAINTING GROUNDS
North Vancouver
Saturday, February 23rd 2:00pm - 3:00pm.
UNCONVENTIONAL FABRIC PAINTING
Kelowna
Sunday, February 24th 1:00pm - 2:00pm.
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