Both express a deep respect for fiber's long tradition and a fascination for the unlimited possibilities of the material. Krohn-Ching is an expert in the area of natural dyes. Brandon shows us how she combines unique materials for weaving such as shiny copper wire and delicate paper. This introductory program to the series provides the viewer with an approach to art as a means of communication and expressing thoughts and feelings. Page Schoenke Chang and Laxmi Diaz demonstrate art projects using the techniques of assemblage and collage.
Mural painting is alive and well from small towns in Vancouver and Oregon to great cities.
Your classes will take a tantalizing tour of a new world where walls awash with color and images energize local history, tell a story, or simply refresh our visual excitement. Page Schoenke Chang introduces Pegge Hopper as they discuss design through shape and color. This program explores literacy development and the influence of culture on that process. During each program, ideas, issues, questions, and concerns related to topics such as personal micro and macro cultures are explored. Surveys sculptural art from a variety of countries and historical periods.