April 20, 2024
Suminagashi - Floating Ink Collage
The Olympia Center • 222 Columbia St NW OLYMPIA, WA 98501 Organized by Olympia Parks, Arts and Recreation
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We're sorry, but this activity is over. The last meeting was Saturday, April 20, 2024.
Discover the captivating art of suminagashi and create one-of-a-kind marbled paper. Using traditional Japanese techniques and modern color palettes, you’ll learn how to create mesmerizing patterns and designs. The resulting paper can be used as a beautiful background for a collage or a stand-alone art piece. Supply list will print on registration receipt. Instructor: Ellen Miffitt
Supply list Kit Bag: Gather your various craft supplies…Scissors: one for detail – one for rougher cutsGlue: Paper glue & glue for objects- Yes Paste, white glue, hot glue gun, Duco cement,mod podge, glue stick – bring whatever glue you like bestNote: Instructor brings, scissors, glue, rulers, exacto knife, circle cutter, self-healing mat,Optional materials: Paintbrushes for various media, various media (acrylic, ink, watercolor,watercolor pencils, gelly roll pens, micron pens, markers, crayons, stamps & stamp pads,stencils, wire, brads, stapler etcNote: the instructor will share many of the above materials. Bring in if you own and have certaincolors that are your favorites.Collage Papers: Old watercolors, hand stained paper, junk mail… Just about any type of paperOptional Embellishments The following are suggestions for different types of collectables:Sewing supplies: ribbon, thread, buttons, yarnJewelry/beads: charms, beads, wire, elastic etcFound objects: keys, watch parts, shells, leaves etcWords/Pictures: from magazines, handwritten letters/poems, old photos, maps, planetickets…
Activity Secondary Category
Visual Arts & Crafts
Location
The Olympia Center, 222 Columbia ST NW, Olympia
Instructor
Ellen Miffitt
Age and Gender
Ages 16-255 · Co-Ed