Gelli Printing Workshop
Create a beautiful geli-printed collageAbout this experience
In this workshop, she will start with the creative mindset, introduction to the gelli plate, creating textures with stamps, templates and found objects, layering colors from light to dark, working with markers and transferring drawings on the plate, magazine image transfers, experimenting with different kinds of papers and using papers you create to collating them in a beautiful collage in the end to take home.
It will be a journey of exploration, fun, play, discovery, visioning and falling in love with the art of gelli printing.
UNDER 5s CAN ATTEND FOR FREE!
Website www.garimadhawan.com ( under construction, will be up and running end Jan)
Facebook https://www.facebook.com/garimadhawanstudio
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Email garimadhawanuk@gmail.com
Your Host
Garima Dhawan is a printmaker & licensing artist, and an alumna of RISD (Rhode Island School of Design), US. She lives and works in Leamington Spa. Her work is a combination of traditional printmaking techniques (silkscreen, block print, lino print, cyanotype, lithography gelli print) integrated with digital technology, to create a dialogue between the two worlds.
Her happy place it taking walks in nature, collection leaves flowers, twigs, printing them up in her studio and creative collages with them to create her own world full of colors and shapes and the silences within. Her work sells at stores ranging from Anthropologie, Urban Outfitters, Target, Nordstrom, Kohl's, Bed, Bath & Beyond to NEXT, KEA, Habitat , John Lewis, M&S and more.