Join this class to discover the fabulous world of textiles and crafts.
Young artists will experiment with yarn, felt, paper and more to create fabulous works of art from playful pom-pom to funky paper beads. Little ones will be challenged to paint, cut, and glue their way to making works inspired by their own imaginations.
All supplies are included.
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Erin McGill was born and raised in New York. She received a BFA in Illustration from Pratt Institute, where she discovered her love for patterns and textures. Since 2004 she has had a small craft business creating wearable art, toys, cards and decorative whimsical art based on her drawings. She is the author and illustrator of picture books including: I Do Not Like Al’s Hat, Matchy Matchy, If You Want A Friend In Washington and others. Since 2019 she has been teaching both children and adults various arts and crafts classes. In her free time she enjoys garde ...
Erin McGill was born and raised in New York. She received a BFA in Illustration from Pratt Institute, where she discovered her love for patterns and textures. Since 2004 she has had a small craft business creating wearable art, toys, cards and decorative whimsical art based on her drawings. She is the author and illustrator of picture books including: I Do Not Like Al’s Hat, Matchy Matchy, If You Want A Friend In Washington and others. Since 2019 she has been teaching both children and adults various arts and crafts classes. In her free time she enjoys gardening, polar history, historical cooking and baking, swimming and travel.
Artist Talk with Erin McGill: Making a Picture Book: From Idea to Illustration
Colored Pencils for Beginners
Creating a Personal Sketchbook
Collage and Mixed Media for Absolute Beginners
Collage and Mixed Media (Intermediate)
Sketchbook Techniques: Collage with Found Materials
Creative Crafts
Drawing and Painting
DIY Printmaking: Valentine’s Day Cards
Collage Still Life: Layering Techniques
DIY Weaving: Creating Recycled Wall Hangings
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