Gelli Printmaking Workshop
Join us for a fun and messy Gelli Printmaking workshop where you can create your unique prints using gelatin plates.
Date and time
Location
Good Neighbour Community Market
149 5 Avenue Southeast Calgary, AB T2G 5T1 CanadaAbout this event
- 2 hours
Welcome to the Gelli Printmaking workshop at the Good Neighbour Community Market! Join us for a fun and creative day of making beautiful prints using the Gelli plate technique. No experience is necessary— just bring your creativity and enthusiasm!
LOUD Art Society's talented instructor, Kristen Powell, a Master’s of Art Therapy student, professional artist, teacher, and certified yoga teacher, will guide you through the process step by step, helping you discover new ways to express your creativity and produce stunning artworks using alcohol ink. Whether you're a seasoned artist or a beginner eager to explore your inner world, this workshop provides a space to relax, reflect, and unleash your creativity., will guide you through the process step by step. In this workshop, you will use a gel plate and acrylic paint to make monoprints on paper. Through texture, colour, and shape, we will explore the layers of your life and personality. This expressive art therapy workshop will focus on creating artwork that represents the many layers of you! You will learn basic Gelli printmaking techniques to create one-of-a-kind prints.
All supplies, including Gelli plates, paper, paint, and other creative tools, are included! Bring a paint shirt or apron to protect your clothes!
Don't miss this opportunity to learn a new skill and create unique artwork to take home. Be sure to mark your calendars and invite your friends to join us for a memorable journey into the world of Gelli Printmaking techniques!
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About our organization:
LOUD (Let Optimism Unleash Dreams) Art Society is a Calgary based not-for-profit organization offering humanitarian artistic services providing a positive mental environment since 2015. Our organization is honored to enhance public mental health and wellbeing through our projects, programs, workshops, and events. We specialize in offering art programs with the integration of Art-therapy and Mindfulness services.
LOUD Art Society (LAS) is committed and dedicated in promoting positive psychology, art, and creativity as a higher emotional intelligence education. We partner up with different communities, organizations, and businesses to bring art where it is the most beneficial.