THU PM - Textures, Tools and Techniques with Mike Lafata

Learn new ways of seeing and modifying materials—new or found—to create dimensional textural in your art!
In this class, you will learn how to:

• build dimension from found objects
• incorporate fabric and handmade papers
• tame and simplify texture
• create a "faux encaustic" look with acrylic mediums
• use a limited palette of colors
• create depth and interest with mark making
• create a rich, textural piece of art

Students will walk away with a finished, one-of-a-kind painting with lots of texture and visual interest, as well as a new understanding of what makes up the Minimalism art style.

Supply List:

• various paint brushes
• various colors of acrylic paint
• palette knife
• palette paper
• color shaper tool
• various textural papers
• Matte Medium
• Matte Gel

Class Info:

• ​Next session: September 5 - October 3
• Cost $199 (5 classes)
• ​THU PM, 6:00pm-9:00pm
• ​Max 9 students
• All skill levels welcome​
• Age level: adult (18 & up)

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Art on 30th, 4434 30th Street, San Diego, United States