Workshops

Papier-Mâché Masks

with Michael Stasiuk

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Papier-Mâché Mask Workshop with Michael Stasiuk
AUGUST 14, 15 and 16, 2023 FROM 1-4PM
plus Art Walk Parade: August 17 at 5pm
Camden, Maine

$345 (materials included)

Join us for a three day workshop to build a wearable head piece that works like a mask of a bird or creature of your choosing. In this hands-on workshop, participants will explore the fundamentals of papier-mâché while constructing a wearable work of art! Participants will meet at the Gallery's barn studio in Camden over three afternoons to learn cutting and taping techniques, papier-mâché fundamentals and color and painting methods. Materials will be provided and students will receive guided, step-by-step instruction. An afternoon snack is included in the cost of the workshop. On Thursday, August 17 at 5 pm, students will be invited to don their finished creations and parade to town to kick off the Camden Art Walk. Participants must be 10 years of age or older and no experience is necessary. Enrollment is limited to 12 participants.

Michael Stasiuk is a multimedia sculptor who lives and works in Portsmouth, NH. Michael works with a child-like sensibility which has been fueled by many years of teaching and collaborating with children and adults. He has been a theatrical Prop Master for the Mudd Butt Mystery Theatre Troupe in Telluride, Colorado for 28 years. The last 23 have included residencies collaborating with children and adults around the world bringing characters of all sizes to life in a variety of materials.

Peonies!

with Anneli Skaar

Paper Flower Series: Peonies with Anneli Skaar
SUNDAY, APRIL 2, 2023 FROM 9AM-5PM

$250/class or $650 for the full bouquet series

Join us for a one-day class of flower making or register for the full bouquet series. Participants will learn the basics of paper flower making, focusing on three very different bloom structures: sculptural daffodils, delicate poppies and lush peonies. Each day participants will meet at Page Gallery to learn about paper flower materials, color treatments and will sculpt and assemble blooms to create their own bouquets. Materials will be provided and students will receive a generous take-home packet of additional supplies and a list of resources. Morning coffee and lunch is included in the cost of the workshop. Participants must be 16 years of age or older and no experience is necessary. Enrollment is limited to 12 participants.

Icelandic Poppies!

with Anneli Skaar

Paper Flower Series: Icelandic Poppies with Anneli Skaar
SUNDAY, MARCH 26, 2023 FROM 9AM-5PM

$250/class or $650 for the full bouquet series

Join us for a one-day class of flower making or register for the full bouquet series. Participants will learn the basics of paper flower making, focusing on three very different bloom structures: sculptural daffodils, delicate poppies and lush peonies. Each day participants will meet at Page Gallery to learn about paper flower materials, color treatments and will sculpt and assemble blooms to create their own bouquets. Materials will be provided and students will receive a generous take-home packet of additional supplies and a list of resources. Morning coffee and lunch is included in the cost of the workshop. Participants must be 16 years of age or older and no experience is necessary. Enrollment is limited to 12 participants.

Daffodils!

with Anneli Skaar

Paper Flower Series: Daffodils with Anneli Skaar
SUNDAY, MARCH 19, 2023 FROM 9AM-5PM

$250/class or $650 for the full bouquet series

Join us for a one-day class of flower making or register for the full bouquet series. Participants will learn the basics of paper flower making, focusing on three very different bloom structures: sculptural daffodils, delicate poppies and lush peonies. Each day participants will meet at Page Gallery to learn about paper flower materials, color treatments and will sculpt and assemble blooms to create their own bouquets. Materials will be provided and students will receive a generous take-home packet of additional supplies and a list of resources. Morning coffee and lunch is included in the cost of the workshop. Participants must be 16 years of age or older and no experience is necessary. Enrollment is limited to 12 participants.