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Mixed Media Evenings – November 2023

Upwards Art Studio 975 2nd Avenue East, Owen Sound, ON, Canada

Join us Thursday evenings from 7:00-8:30pm for mixed media fun! This program follows an open studio format. Each week, the first 15 minutes will be devoted to a short demo featuring a different mixed media technique. Mixed Media Evenings run for 4 consecutive Thursdays starting November 2nd. All basic supplies are included except for substrates....

$180.00

Creative Accountability – IRL + Virtual – November/December 2023

Upwards Art Studio 975 2nd Avenue East, Owen Sound, ON, Canada

Are you having trouble picking up the habit of painting or drawing? Is it difficult to set aside time to create? Whether you paint, draw, take photos, bake, garden or do anything creative, this program is for you! By having others expecting updates from you, you will restart the habit of incorporating creativity into your...

$60.00

Encaustic for Photography – November 2023

Upwards Art Studio 975 2nd Avenue East, Owen Sound, ON, Canada

In this two-day workshop you will explore many different ways to incorporate encaustic with photography. You will learn how to: mount your photos to a panel collage with wax tint the image using PanPastels distress the image using Pigment Sticks use paper as the substrate What you need before the workshop: email upwardsartstudio@gmail.com at least...

$330.00

Introduction to Polymer Clay Jewellery – November 2023

Upwards Art Studio 975 2nd Avenue East, Owen Sound, ON, Canada

Join guest instructor, Christian Camp from Yarn & Clay Designs, for this two evening hands-on workshop. You'll learn about different tools and equipment. You'll learn how to condition your clay, mix colours as well as make marbled clay patterns. You'll learn trade secrets to successfully cut your designs. You'll learn strategies for modelling intricate designs....

$120.00

SoulCollage®: Going Deeper – The Committee Suit

Upwards Art Studio 975 2nd Avenue East, Owen Sound, ON, Canada

In this advanced workshop you'll explore the Committee Suit. Please bring photographs or images to make cards for one (or more) of the inner personality traits you would like to represent. The cards in this Suit represent the many inner parts of the personality, recurring emotions and the roles we play. One may perceive them as...

$90.00

Crossing the Finish Line – November 2023

Upwards Art Studio 975 2nd Avenue East, Owen Sound, ON, Canada

In this Open Studio format, you will have the opportunity to work on finishing paintings in progress. You will have one-on-one time with Upwards artist, Amelia Kraemer, to discuss how your vision for your painting can be achieved. You will also have the option to participate in a guided group critique of your work (this...

$100.00

Self-Care Through Art Journalling – November/December 2023

Upwards Art Studio 975 2nd Avenue East, Owen Sound, ON, Canada

Join guest instructor, Jo Mooney, in this four week workshop exploring art journaling with a self-care focus. Learn how to organize your thoughts and translate them onto your journal page using different media and creative techniques. You provide your own blank journal to work in. Other supplies are included but you may bring a small...

$120.00

Introduction to Encaustic – 1/2 Day – November 2023

Upwards Art Studio 975 2nd Avenue East, Owen Sound, ON, Canada

Give encaustic painting a whirl in this afternoon introduction. In this encaustic taster you’ll learn how to mix and apply encaustic paint. You’ll learn how to safely use the blow torch as a fusing tool. You have some time to try using carving tools to dig down and create dimension to your work. All materials...

$100.00

Encaustic Monoprinting Evenings – November/December 2023

Upwards Art Studio 975 2nd Avenue East, Owen Sound, ON, Canada

Encaustic monoprinting is a unique and innovative printing process that produces one-of-a-kind prints that are rich in texture and colour. In this workshop, participants will learn the basic techniques of encaustic monoprinting, starting with the preparation of the surface and the tools, materials, and media involved in the process. Through a hands-on approach, participants will...

$200.00

Gelli-Plate Holiday Cards – 2023

Using a Gelli-plate and acrylic paint you'll make unique holiday cards. You'll then cut your prints to fit 5x7 paper framed cards. This is a fun activity for adults and kids. Children must be at least 8 years old and must be accompanied by an adult. All materials are provided for 2 cards. Limit 8...

$40.00