Large Scale Self Portraits with Terry Drahos
Level: Everyone
Sunday, July 2, 10am-2pm
ARTSPLACE, 396 St. George St.
Annapolis Royal, NS
DESCRIPTION:
During an afternoon of art making each participant will create a large scale self portrait using pen and ink on watercolour paper. Finished artwork will bridge the artistic gap between figurative and abstract touching on both Pop Art and Op Art. This accessible art project is achievable for makers of every skill level.
MATERIALS PROVIDED FOR YOU:
- Sharpie Markers
- Ink or black paint
- Rulers
- Pencils
- Photocopies
- Large water colour paper
MATERIALS TO BRING:
ABOUT THE ARTIST:
Originally from Chicago, IL, Terry Havlis Drahos received her Bachelor of Design from Southern Illinois University and Bachelor of Education at Acadia and NSCAD Universities, specializing in Art and Technology.
Increasingly involved in the Nova Scotia arts community, Drahos has served on the board of directors for numerous arts organizations. She founded and directed public art and education project Uncommon Common Art (2008-2019). Growing the organization from an ad hoc group of artists to a registered charity recognized in national arts publications.
Her artwork often examines social identity and perceptions. Drahos has exhibited nationally, and is the recipient of numerous grants and awards. She is passionate about art education dividing her time between her studio and sharing the love of making with children.
COST:
- $60, Regular ($50 + $10 for materials)
- $55, ARCAC members ($45 + $10 materials)
Refunds & Cancellations:
- Full refund if cancellation requested by June 16.
- 50% refund if cancellation requested by June 23.
- No refunds after June 23.
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