November LAG Meeting Activities

11/9/2021
7-9pm
Margaret Berry Member Meeting Activity: Encaustic Margaret Berry is a mixed media artist specializing in encaustic. She teaches individuals and small groups in her home studio in Lincoln but has been a Nebraska Arts Council artist-in-residence for 12 years and a national workshop leader. She was a founding member and national exhibition chair of the International Encaustic Artists. She will demonstrate how she uses wax in paintings as well as with photographs and collages. Participants will be able to experience both encaustic collage and painting and take home a small work. Cost is $5 for materials.
12/14/2021
7-9pm
Lynette Fast Member Meeting Activity: Let’s Draw Experience an evening of brief drawing techniques to build your eye and skills. These techniques can be used at any time to warm up, include in your final work, or just have fun! Lynette will instruct you through various drawing activities that build eye awareness and hand movements for wet and dry drawing and painting mediums. Experience activites like: scribbling, doodling, gesture, contour, positive/negative space, etc.
Please bring:
– 2-3 dry mediums: pencil, colored pencil, charcoal, chalk, oil pastels, etc.
– 1-2 wet mediums: marker, watercolor, watercolor pencil, water based crayon, ink, brush, water container, towels etc.
– sketchbook or 25 sheets of paper that will take wet or dry media
2022 Date Speaker Topic Description
1/15/2022
7-9pm
Guild Holiday Planning Committee Member Meeting Activity: Holiday Gathering Members will share in a catered dinner at the Guild Gallery, 2634 N 48th Street