Ink & Twig Drawing
With Verna Vogel
The deadline for this opportunity has passed.
Date: Saturday, September 7, 2019
Time: 10:00am – 3:00pm
Cost: $85 pp (+ GST & registration fee – fee for online registrations only, no fee for phone registration)
Suitable For: Adults and teens. Children over 7 may also participate; each child should be accompanied by an adult (1:1), please.
Questions? Call 403.931.3633 or email workshops@leightoncentre.org.
Want to create art with unconventional materials? Let Verna Vogel walk you through her explorative and creative process!
Verna Vogel will engage your creative potential as she presents just turn your head a little—ink and twig drawing. Held in the historic schoolhouse art studio, this one-day workshop is open to adults and teens, as well as children seven and up who attend with an adult caregiver.
Participants will engage in perception exercises and discussion both inside the gallery and during an exploratory walk through the 80-acre grounds, before returning to the studio to get hands-on with inks, papers, found objects from the walk, and their own creative impulses.
For more info and online registration, visit leightoncentre.org.
Artist/Instructor/Guide
Verna Vogel is an innovator and explorer of materials, processes and ideas through the visual arts. Her work is held in private and corporate collections in Canada and internationally. She currently lives in Calgary, where she maintains an active studio practice. Verna also creates site-specific installation exhibitions, such as those in just turn your head a little, was created on-site at the Leighton Centre’s Main gallery earlier this year.
