Calgary Arts Development’s classified listing is a free service for Calgary’s arts community. All content for the classifieds is user-submitted. Calgary Arts Development makes no endorsement to any agency, organization, corporation or individual who submits listings. We trust our readers to use their own judgement when responding to ads. Calgary Arts Development believes that artists should be paid for their work. For job postings and open calls, please share salary ranges or payment. Please note that ads for jobs outside of Calgary and area may not be posted. Archived March 20, 2019 Ink & Twig Art With Verna Vogel The date for this opportunity has passed. Want to create art with your child? Let Verna Vogel walk you through her explorative and creative process! The just turn your head a little exhibition is about perception and memory. This workshop is about accessing perception and memory to explore and create artworks. Participants will engage in perception exercises and discussion both inside the gallery and during an exploratory walk though the LAC grounds. Then, using ink with twigs, grasses etc., Verna will demonstrate some of the processes and techniques she has developed for creating visual images with these materials. Serendipity is a big factor in this workshop. Working on several large and small-scale surfaces, participants will learn to guide and respond to their materials through the use of ink washes, line quality and wet/dry techniques to create a range of effects. The qualities of transparency, opacity, absorbency and surface texture of various papers will be explored. Date: Saturday, April 6, 2019, 10:00am – 3:00pm Cost: $85 covers per adult/child pair (kids 7+) or a single kid-friendly adult (child not required) For more information or to register, visit leightoncentre.org.
