Let's Paper Mache Awayyy : Accessing Sculpture through Recycled Materials

Wed, 16 Apr, 2025 at 05:00 pm to Wed, 30 Apr, 2025 at 08:00 pm UTC-06:00

Harwood Art Center | Albuquerque

The Harwood Art Center
Publisher/HostThe Harwood Art Center
Let's Paper Mache Awayyy : Accessing Sculpture through Recycled Materials
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Learn how to use recycled materials to create beautiful sculptures through paper mache!
About this Event

Join me for a joyful, three-day in-depth paper mache workshop where you'll learn to create stunning 3D wall sculptures! While sculpting can seem intimidating, this workshop will demonstrate how simple and resourceful it can be with paper mache. Expect a fast-paced, hands-on experience filled with engaging steps—get ready to have fun and embrace the creative mess! I can’t wait to see what we’ll create together!



When

Wednesdays 5-8p 

April 16, 23, 30





Where

This class will be indoors in our Dining Hall in the main Harwood Building; 1114 7th St. NW 87102.

Accessibility: Harwood is a 1925 registered historic building. The Dining Hall is fully ADA accessible, via a ramp to our main entrance. Access to the darkroom is limited. From our main entrance the darkroom is accessible via two sets of stairs; from a private entrance, available upon request, accessible via one set of stairs. General parking is available on the South side of the building in a lit lot; accessible parking is reserved in front of the main entrance. Armless chairs are available in the Dining Hall. Bathroom access is down the hall from the Dining Hall.



Who

YOU are welcome!

This class is open to adults ages 18 and up, teens under the age of 18 with parent permission (please email [email protected]). This workshop is appropriate for people of all experience levels.



What to Bring

A $20 material fee is included in the cost of registration for specialty materials. Additionally, participants are required to bring a hot glue gun with glue sticks, acrylic paints in your favorite colors and a variety of brushes, 8x8 cardboard, any recycled papers you have at home.




Illness Policy

If you are feeling ill, please do not come to this class. This class is held in a large indoor space, participants are welcome to wear masks.



Questions?

If you have any questions please email [email protected]



Refund Policy

Class Fee refunds will be issued on a case-by-case basis, Harwood will retain a 10% administrative fee. Requests must be emailed to Hollie ([email protected]) at least ten days prior to the start date of the class.


The Class Fees will not be refunded if students request to withdraw from the workshop less than ten days before the start date of the class or after the class has begun.


If the class is canceled by Harwood Art Center for any reason, Harwood will offer you two options: either refund the Class Fee in full OR issue a class credit in the full amount paid to be used within a year towards a Harwood Art School workshop.



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About the Teaching Artist :

Sara Aceves (she/her) is a multi-disciplinary artist whose work is a physical representation of what love is to her, she does this through intricate sculptures, paintings, and other mixed mediums that are all full of detail.

Instagram : @Sara.j.aceves



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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Harwood Art Center, 1114 7th Street Northwest, Albuquerque, United States

Tickets

USD 140.00 to USD 170.00

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