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Make+Take: Pochoir Single Sheet Books, March 2022
March 17, 2022 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
$40An In-Studio Workshop!
Thursday, March 17, 7pm-9pm
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About this Workshop:
Come play with “pochoir” (a hand stenciling technique) and create a variety of single sheet book structures. This process offers an opportunity to experiment with monochrome and polychrome effects, positive/negative space, and 2- and 3- dimensional design.
Level: Beginner – no experience necessary
Registration closes March 7, 2022 and includes all materials provided in class.
Sample images by Nathalie Ryan
CLASS MATERIALS LIST:
Registration includes all class materials. In addition, you’ll need to bring the following supplemental items:
- 3 personal stencil brushes (flat tipped brushes) of various sizes – examples from Dick Blick , Jerry’s, and Amazon (Pyramid will have some extras on hand)
- (optional) Personal apron
- (optional) Pen and paper to take notes
YOUR INSTRUCTOR:
Nathalie A. Ryan is an educator, artist, writer, and musician, enjoying life in DC by wandering, wondering, and experimenting. Since 2002, she has led public programs at the National Gallery of Art and facilitated Professional Development Workshops for K-12 Educators at Harvard Project Zero. A certified mindfulness meditation facilitator and advocate for the role of the arts in nurturing cognitive, social-emotional, and ethical dispositions, Nathalie believes in the power of the arts to help people slow down, notice the world around them in new ways, spark curiosity, and deepen connection with oneself and others.