Art/Altered Books/Art Journaling/Art Healing

This class will show you how to repurpose an old resale or friends-of-the-library hard cover book for an art journal. Students will deconstruction the pages with inspiration and creativity. Gaining courage, confidence, and widening their creative hearts, and minds, students will learn basics of design under the guidance of a professional artist.  Activities include image transfers, stitching, stenciling, splattering, and stamping. The first week of each six week session will be introduction.

Supplies to Bring to first class: Hard cover book with 200 pages or less, (the book will become your art journal,) scissors, 8 oz jar of acrylic gel medium, 8 oz jar of gesso, apron, a few paint brushes,  favorite magazines, roll of wax paper, container for water, and newspapers for your tables workstation.

Session 1-6 Week Class, Starting Mondays Jan 22nd, 29th, Feb 5th, 12th, 19th and 26th 1:00-3:30

Session 2-6 Week Class, Starting Monday March 4th,11th, 18th, 25th April 8th, 15th  No Class on April 1st