Varley Workshops 2022
Mixed Media, Music and Acrylic Stain Painting
Sun., Oct. 2, 2022 - 1:00 - 3:30
The Varley Art Gallery - The Deacon Room
Instructor- Judith Livingston
Class Limit 10
Barcode: 416192 | $34
Participants begin with acrylic stain painting while listening to music, followed by the application of a variety of mixed media, inspired by the music. Expressive mark making and Asemic writing will be introduced in addition to collage which may be added as a finale.
Link to Register for Workshop (Updated Aug. 18, 2022)
https://econnectv1.markham.ca/Start/Start.asp
SUPPLY LIST: Brands are interchangeable. Bring what you have
Substrate: pre-stretched unprimed canvas -Sizes: 11" x 14" or 12" x 16"
To be purchased from Instructor at the workshop for $5
Paints: Acrylic - Artist or Student quality, Heavy or Soft Body - your choice
Colours: Titanium White or White Gesso plus colours of your choice
Medium: - Matte Medium
Brushes: Assorted forAcrylics & ¾" or 1" Flat, if possible. (Bristle or Hog Hair not recommended)
toothbrush & sponge brush (if possible)
Palette and Palette Knife:
Plain White Styrofoam Plates - or - disposable, strippable palette sheets
Sturdy plastic or Stainless Steel Palette Knife
Mixed Media Items ( bring what you have)
Thick Primary or Carpenter's pencil (or may borrow from Instructor)
Oil Pastels or Crayons
Coloured Pencils (pencil crayons)
Permanent, Waterproof Markers (i.e. BIC Mark-It, Sakura Micron or Staedtler Pigment liners)
Posca Pens (acrylic)
Miscellaneous: (Many are the typical household items you already have)
Sketchbook for notes and mark making samples
Masking tape
Spray bottle for water
A white plastic table cloth ( Dollarama)
Plastic containers for water
Paper towels or old clean absorbent towels or cloths
Instructor will bring: collage pieces, unprimed canvas for testing & some coloured markers
Please remember to bring $5 to class for your pre-stretched unprimed canvas.