Wohoo- I am going to Texas! I have never been there- so, I am very excited to teach classes at the CREATE Mixed Media Retreat in Dallas, Texas – September 17-21, 2014.
Here are the classes I am teaching:
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IT IS ALL ABOUT LAYERS: ARTJOURNAL CLASS (6 HOURS) • NATHALIE KALBACH |
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| Date & Time | Price | Materials Fee |
| Friday, September 19• 9am-4pm | $152 | $15 |
| Skill Level: All Levels | Technique: Bookmaking & Art Journaling | |
| You will leave with… a load of knowledge about paint media and techniques and various finished pages in your art journal. | ||
| Description: Create depth and dimension by adding several layers with different paint and other media to achieve intriguing art journal pages. Learn about different media and playfully explore how to express yourself in your art journal. It’s all about the layers—so come and join us! | ||
| Students Should Bring: Please bring 5-8 different colors of Acrylic Paints as well as Black and White Acrylic Paint, (Liquitex) Matte Gel Medium, (Liquitex) Gesso, a white and a black journaling pen, a water jar, brushes in different sizes and formats, a fashion magazine, 2-3 cosmetic sponges, an old credit card, a water mister, baby wipes, a paper roll, a craft mat, optional deli paper, a brayer, an apron, scissors, palette paper, a heat gun, and an/your Art Journal. I use a Ranger Dylusions Journal but you can also use a Strathmore Mixed Media Sketchbook – whatever you prefer to work in. | ||
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ENCRUSTED SHRUBBERY CANVAS (6 HOURS) • NATHALIE KALBACH |
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| Date & Time | Price | Materials Fee |
| Saturday, September 20 • 9am-4pm | $152 | $15 |
| Skill Level: Intermediate | Technique: Collage & Assemblage | |
| You will leave with… a beautiful finished home decor item and lots of knowledge of techniques that you can apply in future projects. | ||
| Description: We will create a wonderful home decor canvas using Acrylic Paints, Stamps and Templates as well as Embossing Media and create a one-of-a-kind piece of art. | ||
| Students Should Bring: Please bring 12×12 inch big stretched and pre-gessoed Canvas, 5-8 different colors of Acrylic Paints as well as Black and White Acrylic Paint, (Liquitex) Matte Gel Medium, (Liquitex) Gesso, a water jar, brushes in different sizes and formats, 6-7 cosmetic sponges, a water mister, baby wipes, a paper roll, a craft mat, a heating gun, an apron, scissors, palette paper, black permanent inkpad, versamark embossing pad | ||
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TEXTURE HEAVEN ART JOURNAL (3 HOURS) • NATHALIE KALBACH |
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| Date & Time | Price | Materials Fee |
| Saturday, September 20• 6-9pm | $89 | $25 |
| Skill Level: Intermediate | Technique: Printmaking & Surface Design | |
| You will leave with… a finished texture art journal and lots of technique ideas for future projects. | ||
| Description: Create wonderful texture pages with monoprinting, stenciling and stamping techniques, encrust them with different Embossing Media and bind them together in a beautiful tactile art journal. | ||
| Students Should Bring: please bring 3-4 colors of not too thick Acrylic Paint- I prefer Liquitex Soft Body 4 pieces of lettersized sturdy white cardstock or sketch book paper, (Liquitex) White Gesso, Brayer, Rubber Brayer, Black Permanent Ink Pad , Versamark, Heating Gun, 6-7 Cosmetic Sponges, Baby Wipes | ||
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TEXTURE GALORE CANVAS (3 HOURS) • NATHALIE KALBACH |
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| Date & Time | Price | Materials Fee |
| Sunday, September 21 • 9am-12noon | $89 | $20 |
| Skill Level: All Levels | Technique: Collage & Assemblage | |
| You will leave with… a wonderful tactile canvas that serves as a home decor item. | ||
| Description: In this workshop you will create a stunning and unique canvas that will be a wonderful home decor item. Learn how to create dimension and texture with tissue paper, items of daily life, acrylic paint, lace, burlap, and gesso. Learn how to reveal the interesting and eye-catching texture with acrylic paints, art bars and acrylic inks and add some fun stamping techniques on top. | ||
| Students Should Bring: Please bring 12 x 12 stretched primed canvas, 5-6 different acrylic paints – colors you like, black acrylic paint, pencil, 2-3 sheets of plain white 12 x 12 cardstock, water jar, brushes in all sizes bristle and round, apron, cosmetic sponges, baby wipes, scissors, black journaling pen, White Gesso (Liquitex) , Matte Gel Medium (Liquitex) | ||
I hope I will see some of you there! You can register here
Have a gorgeous day
Nat
Nat
