Paper Mache 2-day Workshop with Marti McGinnis
Event Category: Art Workshops
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Paper Mache Layered Paper Technique
10:00 am
El Sindicato
Recreo 4
Paper Mache PLUS: Pulp Sculpting Technique
Join local inspiring artist, writer and instructor, Marti McGinnis, for a two-day paper mache workshop in San Miguel de Allende, where you’ll create your own paper mache creature. Bring your sense of creative fun + your fresh idea, and prepare to learn the basics of paper mache!
Marti walks you through the entire process from creating your own unique armature (underlying structure of your piece) all the way through the mixing and application of the paper mache medium on strips of paper ending with painting your finished piece!
A two-day paper mache workshop, where you’ll create your own paper mache sculpture. Bring your sense of creative fun + your own fresh idea. Prepare to learn the basics of the paper mache technique that employs paper strips and a homemade adhesive!
Paper Mache: Layered Paper Technique:
THE PROMISE: Participants will learn how to create their own sculpture (about 12” tall) using these time honored paper mache techniques.
THE EXPERIENCE:
• Tips on how to plan a sculpture
• Demonstration of armature creation
• Hands-on measuring and mixing the paper mache adhesive
• Hands-on understanding and practice on how to create a secure armature using easily obtained media.• Finally, creatives will finish their piece using techniques (bottom and top coat paint) that tie together their original vision with their paper mache structure.SEE WEBSITE FOR AGENDA & REGISTRATION:
https://www.artleapadventures.com/papermachelevel1.html
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