[image_with_animation image_url=”7866″ alignment=”center” animation=”None” box_shadow=”none” max_width=”100%”] Connectivity Report, System 1
New work by Claire Putney
Watercolor, burned maps and text on paper
Don’t miss this show, Leaguers!
Reception 1st Thursday, Feb 1, 5:00-9:00
Showing through February
CORE Gallery
117 Prefontaine Pl S, Seattle, WA 98104
https://www.coregallery.org/
Do you like these unusual effects? Claire Putney is teaching Alternative Drawing for all levels, a 4 week afternoon class at the League, in which students learn how to make pigments out of plants and minerals, how to initiate oxidation effects, and how to burn, emboss, and work inky patterns into very, very, unconventional layered drawings. She even has tricks for how to stretch and prepare the rag paper. Fun class.
Exercise your creativity This SAL Challenge is a vocabulary based creative challenge every day for January. Materials are artist’s choice. You can draw, paint, sew, collage, sculpt your food, anything you want. See below for today’s creative challenge. Set the timer for 20 minutes and see what happens. JENTACULAR adj. – pertaining to breakfast Of …
Yesterday’s challenge was to draw your left ear without looking at it. Sunday is observation day, so today the challenge is to draw your right ear, this time from observation. Challenge: draw your other ear Set up mirrors, snap a picture, zoom yourself, whatever it takes to get a look at that lobe. The first …
My apologies for the silence this last week. We’ve been putting our new Spring schedule online, and finalizing the summer teen camp schedule. Spring classes and workshops for adults and teens are now open for registration. Summer Teen Camps will be posted February 15th. Whew! #? Throughout the month of January, artists posted over 1,270 …
[image_with_animation image_url=”10521″ alignment=”center” animation=”None” box_shadow=”none” max_width=”100%”] I posted some paintings of feet recently. Here is something to cleanse the olfactory palette: Flowers in pots, by Odilon Redon – a French symbolist painter who lived from 1929–1983. Symbolist painters believed that art should reflect an emotion or idea rather than represent the natural world with realism or …
Claire Putney’s new drawings at CORE
[image_with_animation image_url=”7866″ alignment=”center” animation=”None” box_shadow=”none” max_width=”100%”] Connectivity Report, System 1
New work by Claire Putney
Watercolor, burned maps and text on paper
Don’t miss this show, Leaguers!
Reception 1st Thursday, Feb 1, 5:00-9:00
Showing through February
CORE Gallery
117 Prefontaine Pl S, Seattle, WA 98104
https://www.coregallery.org/
Do you like these unusual effects? Claire Putney is teaching Alternative Drawing for all levels, a 4 week afternoon class at the League, in which students learn how to make pigments out of plants and minerals, how to initiate oxidation effects, and how to burn, emboss, and work inky patterns into very, very, unconventional layered drawings. She even has tricks for how to stretch and prepare the rag paper. Fun class.
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My apologies for the silence this last week. We’ve been putting our new Spring schedule online, and finalizing the summer teen camp schedule. Spring classes and workshops for adults and teens are now open for registration. Summer Teen Camps will be posted February 15th. Whew! #? Throughout the month of January, artists posted over 1,270 …
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