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Venetian Mask DecoratingFebruary 29, 1:00pm - 5:00pm (ALREADY PAST) Class By Artists of Wristy BusinessLeslie Hamilton is a professional artist who has been painting anything that didn't move too fast since infancy. A child prodigy, she attended art classes at Loyola Marymount in Palos Verdes, while still in Middle School, the prestigious Banff School of Fine Arts in Canada, while in high school. She obtained her art degree from California College of Arts and Crafts in Oakland and went on to freelance illustration in advertising, then launched Wristy Business, which kept her climbing ladders and painting half of the west coast for the next 25 years. Leslie now focuses on fine art, while making unique wearable art and jewelry. She has taught fine art and crafts to all ages of students, has demonstrated her techniques in workshops and is now formally teaching at the Garan Beadagio shows.
Class Fee: $58.00Kit Fee: $0.00Skill Level: All
For centuries, the art of mask making and decorating has been part of the Carnival, Halloween and Dia de Los Muertos experiences around the world. The Artists of Wristy Business will teach you the step by step process of decorating and painting your own unique art piece on authentic pre-primed papier mache’ mask blanks. You will learn how to plan the design, pick colors and materials, paint and assemble, all with our supervision and assistance. Traditional Venetian masks, as well as photographs of masks around the world will be there for inspiration. Have fun and stretch your imagination with timeless wearable art! This class is NOT recommended for children without parental supervision.
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