by taswann | May 4, 2020 | Previous Posts, Uncategorized
A few years ago I discovered Gelli Plate printing and it quickly became one of my favourite ways to create. With the plate you can explore mono-printing and make your own paper for collage projects and explore so many possibilities You can make a your own gelatin...
by taswann | May 3, 2020 | Previous Posts, Uncategorized
Whenever I want to be awed by an artist I take a look at some of the work done by Andy Goldsworthy If you want to develop the art of patience, this is a great place to start. Goldsworthy is a British sculptor, photographer, and environmentalist producing site-specific...
by taswann | May 2, 2020 | Previous Posts, Uncategorized
Ellsworth Kelly – a short lesson on stamping and colour The American painter, Ellsworth Kelly was the inspiration for these grid creations. He was very well-known for his colour-grid paintings and abstract work. Supplies: a selection of stamping toolsblack...
by taswann | May 1, 2020 | Previous Posts, Uncategorized
Today is the first day of our sparking creativity every day in May with Art in Action. We are so excited and hope you are too! Let’s begin by creating with some acrylic paint and a small sponge. It’s super easy to do and the possibilities are...
by taswann | Apr 30, 2020 | Previous Posts, Uncategorized
Chalks pastels I hope you are going to join us to create every day in May with Art in Action. Each day we will post a new idea to spark your imagination and get you making some art. We regularly get asked what kind of supplies we use and where to get them. Here is a...
by taswann | Apr 29, 2020 | Previous Posts, Uncategorized
Emily Carr inspired landscape It’s been over a month since schools have closed in Ontario (can you believe it?) and we are all living in a new world. Everyone has had to make huge adjustments in their lives over the past few weeks. Self-isolating has children...