Big Beautiful Blooms: Mixed Media
Registration
Michael Peters
Saturday, May 10
10:00am – 4:00pm
Flowers and floral motifs, which have been an enduring and beloved subject for artists and image makers the world over, is the framework for this mixed-media workshop designed to explore one’s connections to art and nature! From Poppies to Peonies and Tulips to Tiger Lillies, “Articulturlists” will create LARGE floral artworks on paper using a variety of artist’s tools, media and techniques, including: watercolour and acrylics, India-ink, collage, charcoal, dry-pastels, graphite, and more.
Nurture your creative green-thumb! This course is for people of all ages, and all skill levels, who like to draw and paint large! Spring is Coming!
Materials provided.
Bookings
Registrations for this workshop are now closed.
Michael Peters
Michael Peters is a practicing visual artist and a retired design professional living in Nova Scotia.
His work spans over four decades of interdisciplinary creative experiences involving: drawing, painting, photography, graphic and environmental design, 3-D design and teaching at a variety of scholastic levels. He holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree 1977 (painting and photography) from Mount Allison University, and a Master of Design degree 2012 from NSCAD University (with a focus on participatory design). He was a full-time professor at Sheridan College, teaching courses in art and design, and has enjoyed teaching classes at our School since 2018.
In addition to his work as a design educator, Michael was a design professional at the Royal Ontario Museum and with prominent Canadian design firms involved the development of international museums and galleries, corporate identity programs, web and print communications and wayfinding / signage programs for a range of cultural, corporate, and government organizations.
Bookings
Registrations for this workshop are now closed.