Crescent Arts Centre September 2017 Programme sept17CAConline | Page 40

Helen Lavery Carrie Davenport Bill McBride Linda O’Kane Kasia Kochanska Contemporary Binding Introduction to Digital Photography: One Day Course Papermaking Making a Terrarium Japanese Ukiyo-e Painting Workshop Artists’ books are often created to make art that is interactive, portable, movable and easily shared whilst challenge the conventional book format and become sculptural objects in themselves. This workshop exploits the methods behind bookbinding and encourages an experimental approach to scrolls, unfolding pages, unusual stitches and sculptural formats. Participants will explore a variety of binds using professional tools and a range of beautiful coloured papers, creating 6-10 multi-purpose pieces to take home. Sunday 29 October 10:00am-6:00pm (16+ yrs) £62 Book with Crescent: 3 8 1 This one day intensive workshop is aimed at those who want to improve their digital photography skills. You will learn creative tips and techniques, practical learning and references for further learning after the class. Perfect for anyone with a digital camera who wants to get the best out of it, we’ll cover the basics of composition and framing, understanding the modes and menus on your camera and look at photographing people and places as well as tips on storing and sharing your photographs. Students must bring their own Digital Camera. Saturday 4 November 10:00am-4:00pm (16+ yrs) Using traditional methods and equipment, which can be very easily made at home, this workshop will guide you through the simple processes involved in making beautiful papers which you will be justifiably proud of. You will make paper from rags, recycled pulp, and flour sacks. You will embellish your paper with seeds and herbs and even onion skins. You will make paper from old denim jeans. You will learn how to emboss and colour your paper, which you will be able to take home with you. A Terrarium is a miniature garden for indoors. In this workshop you will learn how to layer your container to provide your succulent plant with optimum care. These gardens are great for people who forget to water their plants! All materials are provided. Saturday 18 November 10:30am-12:00pm (16+ yrs) £26 | £22 Book with Crescent: 4 0 4 Sunday 12 November 10:30am-4:30pm (16+ yrs) Learn how to paint in Japanese Ukiyo-e style and create a masterpiece of your own. The traditional style of painting Floating World, is easy and doesn’t require any particular skills from you. You can choose from many designs or bring your own to follow. This is a perfect workshop for beginners or those who already paint. Saturday 18 November 2:00-5:00pm (16+ yrs) £25/£23 Book with Crescent: 9 1 0 £50 | £40 Book with Crescent: 4 24 £50/£45 Book with Crescent: 4 0 3 Workshop Advance Booking Required Page 40 Workshop Advance Booking Required Workshop Advance Booking Required Workshop Advance Booking Required Workshop Advance Booking Required