Mixed Media Mandalas

When: Saturday, March 2nd 2019, Start Time: 10:00, End Time: 16:30

Where: The Stables Causeway, Cromarty IV11 8XS

Part of:
Visual Art Workshops

Join our international artist-in-residence, R.L. Gibson, in making mandala variations using watercolour & and embroidery. Learn how these traditional sacred circles of meditation work like cryptograms – graphic captures of a place, a movement or feeling that can serve to help focus your creative energy and use colour & mark-making as a tool of personal discovery.

Workshop will include:

  • A brief & broad description & history of mandalas and their variants from across a wide spectrum of cultures & traditions from Aztec to astrological and even Celtic consideration.
  • Learning about your colour & mark-making instincts.
  • Learning the mechanics of drawing mandalas from simple to complex.
  • Drawing & simple watercolour techniques
  • Both formal & unstructured embroidery techniques

No drawing, painting or embroidery skills required - all abilities welcome!  Come have a little fun. Learn a little about yourself & your creative instincts.

£55 - all materials are provided, plus tea & coffee.  Please bring a packed lunch.

We require 25% deposit to reserve your place - email or tel 01381 600354 for a Booking Form or more info.

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Contact Information

19 Bank Street, Cromarty
IV11 8YE Scotland

T: 01381 600354

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Cromarty Arts Trust is recognised as a Scottish Charity number SC003018