Narrative Storytelling Through Collage with Ric Haynes

Narrative Storytelling Through Collage will be an exciting and adventurous Sunday workshop to explore the narrative possibilities of collage. Working with artist Ric Haynes, students will build and construct multimedia collaged images using diverse materials. Collaborative synergy and personal energy will inform the workshop and lead the group and individuals in new directions and experimental approaches, away from restrictive and confining methods. This is a fun, exploratory class and and all skill levels are welcomed. Wear comfortable clothing and bring a lunch or snack. Price:$100 nonmembers/$85 members.

*Note: There is a $30 materials fee for this class, payable to the instructor on the first day.

Material list – what to bring to the workshop:
Pad of 11” x 14” Bristol board
Xacto knife with a supply of blades
Cutting mat, small
1 pair of scissors
Two or more permanent glue sticks (UHU stics)
Clear packing tape, masking tape
A variety of materials to use in collage. Suggested materials may include:
Paper (decorative, patterned, wrapping papers, envelopes)
Magazine pages
Pages from old books ripped apart
Fabric
Ribbon
String
Cord
Found objects (feathers, postcards, discarded objects, menus, etc.)
Textured papers and bubble wrap
Foil, colored tissue papers

Materials provided:
Newsprint
Sobo glue
Paper plates
Wax paper
Matte medium