Shadowbox Altar Workshop with Kit Davey

Date Sunday, Sept 8th, 2019  | 11am-3pm
Skill Level No Experience Required | Ages: 14+
Cost $120* General | $100* NUMU Members
$10 Materials Fee collected the first day of class

Unveil the secrets to construct your own one-of-a-kind, 3-dimensional shadowbox altar led by Bay Area Found Objects artist, Kit Davey. Using cigar boxes as the core of the altars, students will apply layers of paper and found objects to create depth and develop a unique narrative resulting in an original work of art.  No art experience necessary!

Materials included with $10 fee: Cigar boxes, assorted papers, glues and some 3-dimensional items and embellishments.

About the Instructor:

Kit Davey is a Redwood City artist who specializes in book and paper arts.  Visit her website to see more of her work: www.Found-Object-Art.com, or follow her on Instagram:  www.Instagram.com/daveykit.

*All class fees are non-refundable and non-transferrable. A minimum registration of 7 students is required to offer this workshop. If the minimum requirement is not met, you will receive a cancellation notice one week before the program date. 

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Curiously Strong:  Collage Bookmaking in an Altoids Tin with Kit Davey - CLASS FULL-

Sunday, March 31, 2019  | 11am-3pm

Skill Level: No Experience Required | Ages: 14+

Fee: NUMU Members: $100 | General: $120

A $7 Materials Fee will be collected by instructor the day of workshop.

All class fees are non-refundable and non-transferrable

Join us as we transform an Altoids Tin into an artistic, one of a kind, container for an original mini accordion book. Students will create covers and pages for their books, then add beautiful book garnishes such from stitchery embellishments, and pop -ups to book-within-a-book. This workshop is suitable for artists of all skill sets and abilities.

The instructor will provide tins, special glue, pre-cut book board, an array of colorful paper and collage images for students to use in their own creations.

About the Instructor:

Kit Davey is a Redwood City artist who specializes in book and paper arts.  Visit her website to see more of her work: www.Found-Object-Art.com, or follow her on Instagram:  www.Instagram.com/daveykit.

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Abstract Expressive Painting with Zoya Scholis

Sunday, October 7, 2018  

11am-3pm  | Skill Level: Beginner + | Ages: 18+

Fee: NUMU Members: $135 | General: $155

All class fees are non-refundable and non-transferrable

Zoya Scholis is an actively exhibiting painter, who dedicates herself to leading Art for Personal Growth Workshops around the Bay Area. Her teaching style includes movement, improv games and music to enhance learning and creative inspiration. This painting and movement workshop is inspired by the American Abstract expressionist, Joan Mitchell. Students will learn about the life and work of this groundbreaking artist and the motivation behind her painting style. In this workshop, students will be encouraged to use use full range of motion and emotion to work loose marks expressively. Fundamentally it's about expressing life energy and real emotions through the style of abstract expressionism painting.

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