More mail art workshops coming up, but register soon!

Mail art created with collage and image transfer

Mail art created with collage and image transfer © Laura Bucci. See the image transfer workshop to learn the image transfer technique.

Workshops at the Richmond Art Gallery, Richmond, BC RAG-logo-2007x175

I’ll be teaching 3 more mail art workshop in July and August. Register early to avoid workshop cancellation.

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Introduction to Mail Art
July 6, Saturday, 12-3pm, $30/1 session, Ages 16+

Learn about the international network of Mail Art and the many types of artworks artists send through the postal system. Students will experiment with collage techniques to make their own works of 4×6 Mail Art. Techniques covered are layering and colour plunge plus a warm-up exercise.

Image Transfers and Collage for Mail Art
July 20, Saturday, 12-3pm, $35/1 session, Ages 16+

Experiment with simple ways to transfer photographic images and add collage elements for a personalized artwork. Please bring laser photocopies of photographs you would like to include in your artwork. High contrast photos work better.

Stitching and Embroidery on Paper
Aug 10, Saturday, 12-3pm, $35/1 session, Ages 16+
Learn a variety of stitching techniques to add embroidered designs and fabric to your paper collages and cards. Students will experiment with a variety of materials and techniques to make their own works of 4×6 Mail Art.