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Splatter, Spin & Drop Paint Workshop

Inspired by our current exhibition Under Pressure: Painting with Air, join us for a special program that explores what we can make when science meets art. Create artwork using non-traditional “brushes” to splatter paint, or use spinners to let gravity help decide how your finished pieces will look. All materials provided. We’ll meet at Bendel Mansion to tour our exhibition before heading outside to create our art. In case of rain, an indoor location will be used instead. Tickets include…

when

September 2, 2024 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm

where

39 Scofieldtown Rd
Stamford, CT United States

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Inspired by our current exhibition Under Pressure: Painting with Air, join us for a special program that explores what we can make when science meets art.
Create artwork using non-traditional “brushes” to splatter paint, or use spinners to let gravity help decide how your finished pieces will look. All materials provided.
We’ll meet at Bendel Mansion to tour our exhibition before heading outside to create our art. In case of rain, an indoor location will be used instead.
Tickets include program and materials for one adult & child pair.
All Ages
Monday, September 2
2 – 3:30 pm
Members: $20/participant pair
Non-Members: $25/participant pair
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American Mural Project

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LAYERED COLOR WOODCUT/MONOTYPE

Examine the bold and direct capabilities of woodcut and monotype in combination with instructor Jim Lee. Print multiple layers of transparent inks and observe how images develop with lush color relationships and luminous surfaces. Participants will develop skills in color ink mixing, registration, printing, and stencil. Five Points Members get 10% off. Jim Lee was born in the Mid-west, received a B.A. from Bethany College in studio arts and a M.F.A. in printmaking from the University of Wisconsin-Madison in 1980.…

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