 THREE STICK KITE WORKSHOP FOR FAMILIES
Friday, July 15
1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
With Jose Sainz (San Diego, CA)
& Scott Skinner (Colorado Springs, CO)
$50 per child/adult pair ($25 for each extra student).
Materials included.
For all ages; parental supervision required.
Have fun with your family and make a kite together! Adults and kids will create a small three stick flying kite made out of bamboo sticks covered with natural fiber light weight paper in the color and texture of their liking. Several sample shapes will be provided. When students are finished , they can take their kites outside to fly.
Jose Sainz has been making, flying, and teaching about kites since 1989. Over the years he has attended, displayed, and taught about kites at numerous National and International kite festivals around the world. Jose has been a long time member of the Kite Art Committee for the AKA and was recently named to the Board of the directors for the Drachen Foundation in Seattle, WA. Founder of the Drachen Foundation, Scott Skinner has been active in kite making for over 25 years. He is a frequent lecturer, writer, and workshop leader. He has amassed collections of kites, kite ephemera, European kite prints and Japanese ukiyo-e.
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PAPER & BAMBOO:
Three Stick Kite Workshop for Adults
Saturday, July 16
9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
With Jose Sainz (San Diego, CA)
& Scott Skinner (Colorado Springs, CO)
$65. Materials included.
For adults ages 17+.
Join visiting artists Jose Sainz and Scott Skinner in a unique kite making workshop. Students will create a small three stick flying kite made out of bamboo sticks covered with natural fiber light weight paper in the color and texture of their liking. Several sample shapes will be provided. Learn from the experts and walk away from the workshop with a beautiful paper and bamboo kite.
Founder of the Drachen Foundation, Scott Skinner has been active in kite making for over 25 years. He is a frequent lecturer, writer, and workshop leader. He has amassed collections of kites, kite ephemera, European kite prints and Japanese ukiyo-e. Jose Sainz has been making and flying kites since 1989. Over the years he has attended and displayed kites at numerous National and International kite festivals around the world. He has also conducted kite-making workshops all around the nation. Jose has been a long time member of the Kite Art Committee for the AKA and was recently named to the Board of the directors for the Drachen Foundation in Seattle, WA.
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Friday, July 8
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MOSAICS 101 &201 WORKSHOP
Monday - Wednesday
July 18, 19, 20
5:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
With Katherine England (Fullerton, CA)
$180. Materials included.
For adults ages 17+.
Learn all you have ever wanted to know about mosaics. This class is meant for both beginners and experienced students. All materials and tools are provided to create a one-of-a-kind masterpiece made of glass you have nipped yourself. We learn how to design, choose color, form the lines and shape the end in a fantastic piece of art. Beginners work on a project that will be on a shape of your choosing (shrine, heart, crown is my favorite). By class-end you will be confident in all the skills needed to create art in this medium. Returning students will work on their own custom personal project, and are welcome to personally consult Katherine with their ideas and design (email the Education Department Manager for Katherine's contact details). A wonderful class for both beginners and experts to explore the mosaic medium!
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PLEIN AIRE IN OILS:
Workshop I
Friday, Saturday, Sunday
July 22, 23, 24
10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
With Nancy Paris Pruden (Houston, TX)
$350 + materials list.
For adults ages 17+.
Nancy Paris Pruden is an award winning artist from Houston, Texas who has taught workshops in Mexico, France, Ireland, and Italy as well as the U.S. She will be teaching two workshops this summer here in Park City with an emphasis on painting Plein Air. The workshop is open to all levels from experienced artists wanting to expand their knowledge to novice painters looking for a solid foundation in the basics of oil painting. After a morning introduction with instructional material and a demonstration at the Kimball Art Center, the class will go to various locations near town to paint outdoors, weather permitting. If we are rained out, classes will continue at the Kimball Art Center with photos provided. The workshop will concentrate on composition, color mixing, atmospheric perspective, edges, color temperatures, and values. Further information about Nancy Paris Pruden is available on her website:www.parispruden.com.
Registration deadline:
Monday, July 18
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PLEIN AIRE IN OILS:
Workshop II
Wednesday - Saturday
July 27, 28, 29, 30
10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
With Nancy Paris Pruden (Houston, TX)
$460 + materials list.
For adults ages 17+.
Nancy Paris Pruden is an award winning artist from Houston, Texas who has taught workshops in Mexico, France, Ireland, and Italy as well as the U.S. She will be teaching two workshops this summer here in Park City with emphasis on painting Plein Air. The workshop is open to all levels from experienced artists wanting to expand their knowledge to novice painters looking for a solid foundation in the basics of oil painting. After a morning introduction with instructional material and a demonstration at the Kimball Art Center, the class will go to various locations near town to paint outdoors, weather permitting. If we are rained out, classes will continue at the Kimball Art Center with photos provided. The workshop will concentrate on composition, color mixing, atmospheric perspective, edges, color temperatures, and values. Further information about Nancy Paris Pruden is available on her website: www.parispruden.com.
Registration deadline:
Friday, July 22
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