Name: Exploring Mixed Media: Rachael Singleton
Start: 2024-10-26T10:00:00+01:00
End: 2024-10-26T16:00:00+01:00
Location: 34 Byram Arcade,Westgate Road,Huddersfield,HD1 1ND,GB

Exploring Mixed Media: Rachael Singleton

Join artist Rachael Singleton for an immersive and dynamic workshop delving into the versatile world of mixed-media artistry.
Exploring Mixed Media with Rachael Singleton: adding dimension through the magic of wet-strength tissues .
Join artist Rachael Singleton for an immersive and dynamic workshop delving into the versatile world of mixed-media artistry. This engaging session is designed to spark creativity and experimentation through the use of gel plates and wet-strength tissues to craft unique and layered artworks.
Morning Session:
Discover the magic of gel plates and wet-strength tissues as you spend the morning creating captivating papers. Rachael will guide you through techniques to harness transparency in your prints, exploring the fascinating layers that emerge in the process.
Afternoon Session:
Rachael will present various alternative uses for the tissues, including papier-mâché, collage construction, establishing foundations for fine art painting, and incorporating them seamlessly with fabrics. Participants will be provided with pre-prepared surfaces adorned with glued papers to paint onto, enhancing them further with a medley of mixed media, such as oil pastels, to accentuate textures and create captivating visuals. Rachael will share her own examples, showcasing how this technique can bring seascapes and forest landscapes to life.
Individual Exploration:
Participants will have the opportunity to revisit their morning creations and channel their newfound inspiration into crafting individual collages or sketchbook samples. Rachael will offer guidance and encouragement, fostering an environment where each participant can explore their unique artistic vision.
Key Takeaways:
-Masterful techniques using gel plates and wet-strength tissues
-Versatile applications in papier-mâché, collage, fine art painting, and fabric manipulation
-Hands-on experience creating layered and textured artworks Inspiration to infuse your artistic endeavors with newfound creativity
-No matter your skill level or artistic background, Rachael Singleton's workshop promises an enriching and inspiring journey into the boundless world of mixed media art.
Join us and let your imagination unfold in a day filled with artistic discovery and creative exploration!