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Exploring the Art of Collage
Los Angeles Center of Photography See all classes by this school @ *Virtual Classroom
Discover the techniques and methods used in collage art from both historic and contemporary artists in this engaging webinar by Sarah Hadley. Perfect for photographers of all levels, you'll learn how to enhance your personal projects and create stunning collages without the need for advanced software. Don't miss out on this opportunity to explore the world of college.
Jan 6th
10am–12pm PT
Meets 6 Times
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Introduction to Fabric Marbling
San Francisco Center for the Book See all classes by this school @ 375 Rhode Island St, San Francisco, CA
Building on the skills learned in Introduction to Western Paper Marbling, this workshop will take students through the techniques needed to marble on fabric. Students will begin the day by advancing upon their marbling skills with the introduction of marbling on fabric. With the instructor's guidance, they will work on new patterns with an eye for nuance. The main focus will be on marbling fabric to create book cloth, and techniques for other textile...
Introduction to Western Paper Marbling
San Francisco Center for the Book See all classes by this school @ 375 Rhode Island St, San Francisco, CA
In this introductory class, student will gain a basic understanding of history, techniques, tools and styles of European marbling. Students will get hands on experience of all aspects of Western marbling techniques from paper priming and preparatory mixing of water medium and paints, to the creation of classical patterns. Specific attention will be given to learning how to obtain particular designs using a diverse array of rakes and combs. Students...
Gel Prints Into Journals
Richmond Art Center See all classes by this school @ 2540 Barrett Ave, Richmond, CA
This is a two part colaborative workshop series where you will learn how to make and design your own booklet, cover to cover. On the first morning, create beautiful, multi-hued gel prints with delicate or bold images made with a multitude of textural objects. On the second morning, we will create a book structure incorporating these gel prints as book covers and end papers to blank journals we will bind ourselves. Take home detailed instructions...
Happy Habitats
Richmond Art Center See all classes by this school @ 23 Maine Ave, Richmond, CA
Explore the world's diverse habitats through vibrant collage art! From desert landscapes to lush rainforests, discover the joy of crafting layered scenes using colored cardstock. Perfect for beginners and families, join us for a creative journey into the beauty of nature's Happy Habitats.
Collage Club
Richmond Art Center See all classes by this school @ Virtual Classroom
Have fun with paper and colors as we learn about the history of collage making and make our own takes on collage landscapes, figurative work, and sculptural pieces. Sign up for one or all six classes! This class will be held via Zoom. A link for the class will be emailed to you 24 hours prior to the start of the class. Required Supplies Scissors Glue that will work on paper (mod podge, matte gel medium, Yes paste, nori paste… these are just...
Bookbinding
Richmond Art Center See all classes by this school @ 2540 Barrett Ave, Richmond, CA
In this introductory class we will explore form, shape, and motion. Starting with simple modular pop-out structures, leading up to a multi signature hard covered book, you will receive a solid foundation of skills that you can apply to more complex binding structures. Although this class focuses on the form of the book rather than the content within, we devote a good amount of class time discussing the creative process and the importance of having...
Monotype, Solar Etching and Collage
Richmond Art Center See all classes by this school @ 2540 Barrett Ave, Richmond, CA
Explore the unique mark-making qualities of Monotype and Solar Etching working with non-toxic water based Akua inks, Arches 88 paper and other printmaking papers. We will work with the basic techniques of Monotype that include the subtractive and additive methods in addition to the Transfer technique used by Matisse and work with the “ghost print”. With the Solar Etching, we will work from photographs and sharpie drawings on clear acetate exposed...
Bookmaking
Richmond Art Center See all classes by this school @ 23 Maine Ave, Richmond, CA
Unleash your creativity with unique folding structures, sewn bindings, and more in this hands-on course. Explore the art of crafting books without glue and master the fundamentals of bookmaking with expert guidance and all necessary supplies provided.
Painted Paper Collage
Richmond Art Center See all classes by this school @ 2540 Barrett Ave, Richmond, CA
Learn to make your own amazing collage material that we will then incorporate through a range of collage techniques to make beautiful, lively works of art. The first sessions will focus on mark making with paint, printmaking, and paper marbling techniques. In the second half of the class, we'll cut and curate our painted papers to put together new color combinations and collage compositions. We'll look at examples from many artists working in collage...
Beginning Japanese Brush Painting and Calligraphy
Richmond Art Center See all classes by this school @ 2540 Barrett Ave, Richmond, CA
Discover the peaceful art of Japanese ink brush painting and calligraphy at Richmond Art Center. Unleash your creativity as you learn fundamental brush and ink handling techniques, and challenge yourself to create original works of art. Gain daily peace of mind through these deeply Zen-inspired practices.
Reviews for Paper Classes in San Francisco
Paper Classes in San Francisco are rated 4.5 stars based on 11 verified reviews from actual CourseHorse.com purchasers.
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Bookbinding
Loved the class and the instructor!! -
Introduction to Western Paper Marbling
Fun and interesting class with a great teacher. -
Bookbinding Core 1-4 :: Weeklong Intensive
Took the basic book binding class. I will be back for more. This place is a treasure. -
Bookbinding Core 1-4 :: Weeklong Intensive
I have been taking classes here for 3+ years. I have learned how to hand bind books, learn various book binding structures, make paste papers, hand marble paper and cloth all taught by competent, friendly and patient teachers. -
Bookbinding Core 1-4 :: Weeklong Intensive
The instructor was great--really enthusiastic and very good at explaining her techniques! I learned so much during this class and am excited to start binding my own books. -
New Journal for the New Year
There was a great deal of value in this class - I learned to build a beautiful bound journal (on steroids) from scratch. There were lots of extras to add to your book crafting bag of tricks. Amazing teacher - full of knowledge and patience. It is a lot to learn but so worth it!