Description
Join mixed media artist Sandra Iafrate for a hands-on workshop where you’ll create your own unique 10 x 10” mixed media piece on a canvas. Using supplied acrylic paints, mediums, vintage papers, prints, and textiles, Sandra will guide you through the process of building a layered, sustainable mixed media artwork. You’ll learn techniques for thoughtful composition, colour palette development, and best practices for layering materials. The workshop will also explore ways to incorporate hand-drawn representational imagery and visceral mark-making, helping each participant express their personal vision and conceptual themes.
Whether you’re a beginner or experienced artist, this workshop is designed to spark creativity and deepen your understanding of mixed media art.
All materials provided.
Participants are encouraged to bring found papers, textiles, small objects for collage, or favourite brushes and tools to personalize their work.
Space is limited to 12.
Your Instructor
Sandra Iafrate
Sandra Iafrate is a certified GOLDEN Artist Educator for GOLDEN Artist Colours Inc. and teaches about current paints, pigments, mediums and materials and how to use them in creating contemporary art. Sandra is also co-founder of North Toronto Group of Artists, has launched launched many community and school-based arts projects and initiatives. Her paintings of nature and flowers are in a variety of mediums: oil, acrylic and mixed media, and her works are exhibited and sold internationally.