From Victory Road

Mixed Media Beetles
2018-02-06 18:00 - 21:00 UTC | Dillon Nature Center, 3002 E. 30th Avenue, Hutchinson, KS, 67502, United States
Use encaustic techniques to create this mixed media beetle on a cradled wood panel. You could also opt to do a butterfly, or othere subject of your choice. We will use paint, collage, wax, a paint stick, shellac, and torching in this project!

Junk Journal Mini
2018-01-20 13:00 - 16:00 | Tessera Fine Art Gallery, 412 E. Douglas, Suite C, Wichita, KS, 67202, United States
Create a small hand bound junk journal from start to finish in this hands on workshop. Choose from 5 x7, 8 x 8, or other small sized covers to make your chunky book. Use papers painted in the morning session, or ‘junk’ papers from my stash. You will learn how to make signatures, a binding stitch, and more as you build your book! All supplies provided!

Painted Papers
2018-01-20 09:00 - 12:00 | Tessera Fine Art Gallery, 412 E. Douglas, Suite C, Wichita, KS, 67202, United States
Use a variety of techniques to create beautiful papers that can be bound into your journal in the afternoon workshop session, or used for any paper crafting or collage. There will be old and new techniqes to play with. This is honestly one of the funnest ways to set aside the rest of life for a morning and have some art play!

Intro to Art Journaling
2018-01-14 14:00 - 17:00 | Tessera Fine Art Gallery, 412 E. Douglas, Suite C, Wichita, KS, 67202, United States
What is art journaling, why art journal, and how to art journal. Everything you need to know to get started on this stress busting and skill building activity! Start off the new year with art journaling!

Painted Gift Wrap
2017-12-09 13:00 - 16:00 | Tessera Fine Art Gallery, 412 E. Douglas, Suite C, Wichita, KS, 67202, United States
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Featured Artist at Bluebird Books
2017-12-01 - 2017-12-31 | Bluebird Books, 2 S. Main, Hutchinson, KS, 67501, United States
My art will be displayed for sale at Bluebird Books through the month of December, as well as cards, prints, journals, handpainted ornaments, and more!

A Stitch in Time
2017-09-09 13:00 - 16:00 | KS
Learn to enrich your artwork with the use of stitches. Techniques will be covered for stretched canvas, wood panels, art journals, and more. An 8 x 10 stretched canvas and an additional piece will be completed using high flow acrylics and embroidery floss. All supplies provided.

Fabric in the Mix
2017-09-09 09:00 - 12:00 | Tessera Fine Art Gallery, 412 E. Douglas, Suite C, Wichita, KS, 67202, United States
A hands on workshop on using fabric in your mixed media artwork. All supplies are provided to complete a 8 x 10 canvas.

Mixed Media on the Cheap
2017-09-07 18:00 - 21:00 | Tessera Fine Art Gallery, 412 E. Douglas, Suite C, Wichita, KS, 67202, United States
We will use inexpensive alternatives to expensive art supplies to create an encaustic style beetle on a wood panel. All supplies provided and you will have a completed project to take home!

Citra Solv Workshop Part II
2017-08-26 13:00 - 16:00 | The Red Barn Studio, 212 S. Main,, Lindsborg, KS, 67456, United States
In the second session of the Citra Solv workshop, we will use the papers produced and techniques learned to create a mixed media masterpiece! I will share how I make a Citra Solv background and then we will use Citra Solv papers to collage on top.

Citra Solv Workshop Part I
2017-08-26 09:00 - 12:00 | The Red Barn Studio, 212 S. Main,, Lindsborg, KS, 67456, United States
Citra Solv part 1 workshop will cover the techniques for altering National Geographic magazine pages with Citra Solv concentrated cleaner to make beautiful altered papers that can be used as collage papers in artwork.

We will also learn how to further manipulate our papers, as well as learn how Citra Solv can be used in image transfer.

See more about this class in the video trailer!

Stamp Carving at The Red Barn Studio
2017-08-15 00:00 | KS
Hands on stamp carving workshop to learn basic stamp carving techniques and materials, including two part stamps, repeating stamps, and more. Each participant will receive a kit of supplies to use and take home.

Judge the Book by its Cover Workshop
2017-08-10 18:00 - 21:00 | Tessera Fine Art Gallery, 412 E. Douglas, Suite C, Wichita, KS, 67202, United States
Creating a dimensional assemblage on an old book cover

Accordian Fold Journal
2017-08-05 13:00 - 16:00 | Tessera Fine Art Gallery, 412 E. Douglas, Suite C, Wichita, KS, 67202, United States
Complete a mini accordian fold journal with a little box to store it in using mixed media techniques.

Altered Children's Book Workshop
2017-08-05 09:00 - 12:00 | Tessera Fine Art Gallery, 412 E. Douglas, Suite C, Wichita, KS, 67202, United States
How to turn a children’s book into a themed art journal. Bring your own book, or choose one of mine.

Featured Artist at Larksfield Place
2017-08-01 - 2017-09-30 | Larksfield Place, 2727 N Rock Rd, Wichita, KS, 67226, United States

Negative Spaces Workshop
2017-07-08 13:00 - 16:00 | Tessera Fine Art Gallery, 412 E. Douglas, Suite C, Wichita, KS, 67202, United States
Learn techniques of reverse painting, mixed media style! An 11 x 14 canvas board will be completed.

Musical Easels Workshop
2017-07-08 09:00 - 12:00 | Tessera Fine Art Gallery, 412 E. Douglas, Suite C, Wichita, KS, 67202, United States
This is a super fun way to do a mixed media canvas. At each step of the way you pass your piece to the next person to work on until the timer goes off again. By the end, you end up with your own original piece and have everyone’s contribution. Very fun to see the direction these go!

Watercolor in the Mix Workshop
2017-07-06 18:00 - 21:00 | Tessera Fine Art Gallery, 412 E. Douglas, Suite C, Wichita, KS, 67202, United States
In this class a sampler will be completed using several watercolor based mixed media techniques.

Paper Mosaic Workshop
2017-06-27 18:00 - 21:00 | Dillon Nature Center, 3002 E. 30th Avenue, Hutchinson, KS, 67502, United States
Paper mosaics achieve the same look of traditional mosaics, but with the use of paper bits or shapes. In this worksjhop, participants will use an array of papers to create their own original ready-to-frame artwork. A variety of techniques and design principles will be presented. All materials provided.

Citra Solv Workshop at The White Peacock
2017-06-26 18:00 - 21:00 | The White Peacock, 124 S Main St, Lindsborg, KS, 67456, United States
All materials are provided at this hands on workshop to make beautiful papers using Citra Solv concentrated cleaners on National Geographic magazine pages. Learn the basic technique plus several alterations to manipulate the effect into gorgeous additions to your own mixed media artwork or craft projects.

Travel Journal Workshop
2017-06-17 13:00 - 16:00 | Tessera Fine Art Gallery, 412 E. Douglas, Suite C, Wichita, KS, 67202, United States
Get ready for your next vacation, or document your last, art journal style! The travel journal is a mix between a scrapbook, sketchbook and art journal. It is a great way to fully experience your travels, and makes a priceless keepsake. Learn options for what to use as a journal, how to prepare, what to pack, and tips and tricks for journaling on the go. Fun tabs, tags and add ins will also be covered. This is a great follow up companion to the Flips, Flaps, and Fun morning workshop where participants will make their own hand bound travel journal with special fun features!

Flips, Flaps, and Fun Hand Bound Journal Workshop
2017-06-17 09:00 - 12:00 | Tessera Fine Art Gallery, 412 E. Douglas, Suite C, Wichita, KS, 67202, United States
In this workshop we will make a fun hand bound journal with fold outs, tabs, add ins, and other surprise features. This will be a small journal perfect to carry on summer travels! This class makes a great companion to the travel journal workshop in the afternoon. Book binding basic techniques will be used, and then we will have fun adding on from there!
Watch this little teaser video!

Mastering the Mediums
2017-06-15 18:00 - 21:00 | Tessera Fine Art Gallery, 412 E. Douglas, Suite C, Wichita, KS, 67202, United States
Learn how and when to use the overwhelming array of mediums available. Also learn some alternative uses. Pouring mediums will be covered as well, and samples of different mediums will be made.

Maker's Street in Lindsborg
2017-06-09 17:30 - 21:00 | The White Peacock, 124 S Main St, Lindsborg, KS, 67456, United States
I am the featured artist at The White Peacock coffee shop in Lindsborg for the month of June. On Friday, June 9th, I will be spending the evening there to not only visit with those who stop by, but to do a FREE hands on project to take home with you!!! Hope you can come!

Featured Artist at The White Peacock
2017-06-01 - 2017-06-30 | The White Peacock, 124 S Main St, Lindsborg, KS, 67456, United States
My art and I are headed to Lindsborg to be the featured artist at The White Peacock for the month of June! I love this little artsy town… as well as Tayla Mace and her cute coffee shop/cafe.

Image Transfer Workshop
2017-05-11 18:00 | Tessera Fine Art Gallery, 412 E. Douglas, Suite C, Wichita, KS, 67202, United States
There are lots of ways to transfer images and use them in your artwork, or even in your sewing project! Come learn the techniques, and make a project!

Citra Solv II
2017-05-06 13:00 - 16:00 | Tessera Fine Art Gallery, 412 E. Douglas, Suite C, Wichita, KS, 67202, United States

Citra Solv I
2017-05-06 09:00 - 12:00 | Tessera Fine Art Gallery, 412 E. Douglas, Suite C, Wichita, KS, 67202, United States
Citra Solv part 1 workshop will cover the techniques for altering National Geographic magazine pages with Citra Solv concentrated cleaner to make beautiful altered papers that can be used as collage papers in artwork.

We will also learn how to further manipulate our papers, as well as learn how Citra Solv can be used in image transfer.

Artist in Residence at The Red Barn Studio
2017-04-09 08:00 - 17:00 | KS
I am thrilled to again be an artist in residence at The Red Barn Studio in Lindsborg, KS August 13-26. I will be working on my Home on the Range series, celebrating the beauty and diversity of my home state of Kansas. I look forward to working in the studio of Lester Raymer an accomplished and ecclectic mixed media artist. I will also be holding a stamp carving workshop on the evening of Tuesday the 15th and a two part Citra Solv workshop on Saturday, Aug. 26.
