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Hands’ Open House Features Eydi Lampasona Demo and a Full Day of Activities
Don’t miss Hand’s Annual Art Open House on January 25th! This space with art materials is a perfect place to learn and network. Tristina Dietz-Elmes brings an exciting treasure trove of using mixed media techniques. David McEwen will teach strategies using watercolor pencils – and anyone who knows David’s sense of humor, is in for a fun time! Paul Seaman offers an interactive demo with palette knife, bringing paint and texture to your creations. As Hand’s celebrates its 80th Anniversary, children are invited to paint on the “Autism Speaks” mural – plus they can enter their own canvas board painting to win fun prizes! This is FREE!!
Guest Artist: Eydi Lampasona will demo and lecture on “THE GOLDEN “A TO Z” OF ACRYLICS at 10:00 am. Register with Hand’s. The Rickie Report shares the details, including how the day’s events will benefit “Autism Speaks” in this article.
Hand’s Office and Art Supply
Welcomes You to Their Open House!
JANUARY 25th 2014
10:30 AM – 3:30 PM
Hand’s Office & Art Supply
325 East Atlantic Avenue
(561) 276-4194
www.HandsDelray.com
FREE ART DEMONSTRATION
HAND’S OFFICE & ART SUPPLY
January 25, 2014
10:00am
Guest Artist: Eydi Lampasona
THE GOLDEN “A TO Z” OF ACRYLICS
Innovation and new technology are changing the options for ACRYLIC ART EXPLORATION!!!
This lecture packs in a ton of valuable information about acrylics, guiding listeners through the basics while opening up new possibilities. Gain information about mineral and modern pigments and how this relates to clean color mixing, glazing and the creation of fabulous new colors. Learn the unique properties of Fluids, Heavy Body and the Open acrylics. Discover Interference and Iridescent paints for unusual effects. Get a grip on the many gels and mediums and how they can change texture, saturation and intensity of color, used for sculptural effects and more. Check out the amazing new grounds to prepare truly contemporary surfaces for painting, drawing, pastel, digital printing and mixed media. Discover how acrylics can simulate oil and watercolor, even gouache, yet are infinitely more versatile.
Each lecture includes an array of examples of these materials put to use. Attendees leave the lecture enthusiastic to explore the extensive potential of acrylic painting!
LECTURE/DEMONSTRATION IS FREE
REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED
SEATING IS LIMITED
REGISTER AT HAND’S
2014 Highlights:
Come watch, learn and laugh with:
DAVID McEWEN, will demonstrate his talent and techniques using watercolor pencils and water soluble graphite. davidmcewen-portraitart.com
PAUL SEAMAN, will be leading an interactive demonstration of palette knife painting using heavy bodied acrylic paints. Paulseamanart.com
TRISTINA DIETZ-ELMES, will be demonstrating mixed-media techniques using R and F Oil Pigment Sticks, handmade papers, cold wax medium, gold leaf and more. Tricks for fun, fearless, and low/no solvent oil painting. Multimediamavenart.com
Hand’s Art and Office Supply is having its annual Open House! Hand’s is more than an art supply store, as they also have a wonderful selection of greeting cards, locally made gift items, office furniture, supplies and so much more! The Rickie Report suggests you take a virtual tour on their website!
Hand’s has been providing a wide variety of quality and hard to find Art Supplies to South Florida and Nationally recognized artists for many decades. “We pride ourselves on being able to research and locate almost any kind of special request. Our knowledgeable staff is always available to help you navigate through our rich inventory of related products. We also offer numerous Art related classes, specialized training and technique seminars”. Please check the Events Calendar for more information on upcoming pre-scheduled classes and training. Discounts on volume orders are available. Local delivery can be scheduled Monday thru Friday, from 9 am to 4 pm .
Call 561.276.4194 for more information.
For more information about Autism Speaks please visit: www.autismspeaks.org
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