Mixed Media 6X6 (Outdoor Workshop)
Xin Xin
$58.00
($50.00 members)
AGES
Adult (16+)
LEVEL
All levels
DATE(S)
August 27, 2022
DAY(S)
Saturday
TIMES
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
SESSIONS
1 session
LOCATION
Kruckeberg Botanic Garden
Registration Deadline:
DESCRIPTION
Get inspired by the many forms and colors of nature and create your own 6" x 6" work of art! Artist Xin Xin will guide you through an exploration of the beautiful flowers, leaves, vines, grasses, barks, and mushrooms of Kruckeberg Botanic Garden and help you translate that inspiration onto a 6" x 6" surface using watercolors, pastels, collage, and more. At the end, you will have a piece that you can proudly display at home or enter into ShoreLake Arts' 2022 6X6NW show!
REQUIRED SUPPLIES
6" x 6" surface of your choice to create art on. It can be a canvas panel, stretched canvas, hardwood panel, or watercolor paper. We recommend that you bring 2 or 3 of them.
Recommended items:
Any specific collage materials that you want to use (optional). General collage materials will be provided.
Sunscreen
Bug spray
A water bottle
All other materials will be provided!
INSTRUCTOR
Xin Xin
Xin Xin is a self-taught artist who explores healing traumatic emotions through watercolor and paper weaving abstraction. Xin was born in Beijing, China, and emigrated to Washington with family when she was twelve years old. Xin graduated from the University of Washington with B.A. in Communication and Sales. After 2 years of working in corporate, Xin decided to solo travel the world for four years. Art has been a consistent theme in Xin’s life since she was 3 years old. She continued to expand her artistic skills and pursued art as a way of self-healing.