Fri, 19 May
|Mansfield Arts Collective Studios
DIY Canvas Stretching Workshop
Harness your creativity to embellish a mannequin bust and Inspire Inclusion together!
Time & Location
19 May 2023, 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Mansfield Arts Collective Studios, Shed 2F/10 Crosbys Ln, Mansfield VIC 3722, Australia
About the event
Learn how to stretch and frame your own canvas for your next project with this DIY workshop at MACS! This hands-on workshop will be filled with fun ideas, where your tutor will show you how to cut and prepare stretch bars for your canvas frame.
In this workshop, you will:
- Build your own frame (30 x 30 cm)
- Measure, cut and stretch a piece of canvas over the frame you build
- Prepare your canvas for painting
This class is perfect for those keen to create their own stretched canvas for their new creative project, in a more eco-friendly way. You can even bring along your favourite material to stretch over the frame to create an art piece!
Knowledge required
No experience needed! Just an urge to lean new things.
What you'll get:
- Four stretch bars to build their own frame
- Piece of canvas from a drop cloth (or you can bring your favourite piece of material)
- Prepping paint
What to bring
Optional: your favourite piece of material to stretch (roughly 50 x 50 cm).
Suitable for
Suitable for adults, and kids (minimum 12 years old).
An adult must accompany any attending kids. The adult may observe at the class for free.
Date: Friday 19th May 2023
Times: 6.00pm - 7.00pm
Location: Mansfield Collective Arts Studios, Shed 2F, 10 Crosbys Lane Mansfield VIC 3722
Admission: $10
Inclusions: Materials supplied - BYO canvas if you like.
Need more info? Please contact Felicity on 0418 790 109.
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