Torn Paper Mosaic
Two Days -10:00am - 1:00pm
Wednesday, January 29 & Thursday, January 30
Abby Diamond creates colorful, unique, and evocative landscape collages with torn pieces of magazine paper. In this workshop you'll learn how to create your own Torn Paper Mosaic masterpiece using color, layering, shape, texture and outline. Please bring 4 or 5 magazines with more pictures than words. Sunset, Martha Stewart or other travel and gardening magazines are suggested. All other materials supplied.
About the instructor
Taking her inspiration from nature, artist Abby Diamond creates colorful, unique and evocative landscape collages using torn pieces of magazine paper. Her Torn Paper Mosaics skillfully combine methods learned from oil, watercolor and Chinese brush painting to create pure expressions of color, layer, shape, texture and outline. Growing up in the San Fernando Valley, Abby was fortunate to have many opportunities to experience art. She studied with Dorothy Cannon, a popular Los Angeles children’s art instructor, took sculpture and papier-mâché classes at Every Woman’s Village, and learned numerous arts and crafts techniques thanks to public schools and community centers. Her work has been exhibited at McGroarty Arts Center, Art in the Arthouse showcase at Laemmle Theatre, Sunland-Tujunga Open Studios, Santa Clarita Library, Bolton Hall Museum gift shop, and a number of juried Art Fairs. A resident of Tujunga, Abby can often be found working in her garden or traveling somewhere. Her framed prints and greeting cards are available at Bolton Hall Museum.
Two Days -10:00am - 1:00pm
Wednesday, January 29 & Thursday, January 30
Abby Diamond creates colorful, unique, and evocative landscape collages with torn pieces of magazine paper. In this workshop you'll learn how to create your own Torn Paper Mosaic masterpiece using color, layering, shape, texture and outline. Please bring 4 or 5 magazines with more pictures than words. Sunset, Martha Stewart or other travel and gardening magazines are suggested. All other materials supplied.
About the instructor
Taking her inspiration from nature, artist Abby Diamond creates colorful, unique and evocative landscape collages using torn pieces of magazine paper. Her Torn Paper Mosaics skillfully combine methods learned from oil, watercolor and Chinese brush painting to create pure expressions of color, layer, shape, texture and outline. Growing up in the San Fernando Valley, Abby was fortunate to have many opportunities to experience art. She studied with Dorothy Cannon, a popular Los Angeles children’s art instructor, took sculpture and papier-mâché classes at Every Woman’s Village, and learned numerous arts and crafts techniques thanks to public schools and community centers. Her work has been exhibited at McGroarty Arts Center, Art in the Arthouse showcase at Laemmle Theatre, Sunland-Tujunga Open Studios, Santa Clarita Library, Bolton Hall Museum gift shop, and a number of juried Art Fairs. A resident of Tujunga, Abby can often be found working in her garden or traveling somewhere. Her framed prints and greeting cards are available at Bolton Hall Museum.
Two Days -10:00am - 1:00pm
Wednesday, January 29 & Thursday, January 30
Abby Diamond creates colorful, unique, and evocative landscape collages with torn pieces of magazine paper. In this workshop you'll learn how to create your own Torn Paper Mosaic masterpiece using color, layering, shape, texture and outline. Please bring 4 or 5 magazines with more pictures than words. Sunset, Martha Stewart or other travel and gardening magazines are suggested. All other materials supplied.
About the instructor
Taking her inspiration from nature, artist Abby Diamond creates colorful, unique and evocative landscape collages using torn pieces of magazine paper. Her Torn Paper Mosaics skillfully combine methods learned from oil, watercolor and Chinese brush painting to create pure expressions of color, layer, shape, texture and outline. Growing up in the San Fernando Valley, Abby was fortunate to have many opportunities to experience art. She studied with Dorothy Cannon, a popular Los Angeles children’s art instructor, took sculpture and papier-mâché classes at Every Woman’s Village, and learned numerous arts and crafts techniques thanks to public schools and community centers. Her work has been exhibited at McGroarty Arts Center, Art in the Arthouse showcase at Laemmle Theatre, Sunland-Tujunga Open Studios, Santa Clarita Library, Bolton Hall Museum gift shop, and a number of juried Art Fairs. A resident of Tujunga, Abby can often be found working in her garden or traveling somewhere. Her framed prints and greeting cards are available at Bolton Hall Museum.
