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Miniature Assemblage Art with Amanda Kelly

  • Art On 1st 300 1st St SW Roanoke, VA 24011 United States (map)
 

$50 per person

Explore the art of assemblage in this hands-on workshop where you'll build a wall hanging sculpture using recycled materials, wood, and paper. You'll learn how to select and arrange materials, experiment with texture and composition, and use various painting techniques to create a tiny scene. Open to all skill levels. 

What to bring:
A selection of small recycled items (optional but highly encouraged) and a willingness to experiment. All other materials will be provided.


About the Instructor

Amanda Kelly is an artist, miniaturist, and educator. She recently graduated with her MFA in Sculpture from Radford University and holds degrees in Art History and Illustration from the Fashion Institute of Technology. Kelly’s award-winning artwork has been exhibited in various art galleries and museums including The Museum of Museums in Seattle, WA, the Var Gallery in Milwaukee, WI, and the Olin Galleries in Salem, VA. She has also been featured in The Common Reader’s article by Jeannette Cooperman “What Miniatures Can Reveal”, Esquire’s article by Scott Huler "Inside the Weird and Wonderful World of Miniatures”, and The Book of Mini by Kate Ünver. Her commercial work includes creating miniature sets and content for clients like Coca-Cola, Netflix, and XBOX. Originally from New York, Amanda currently lives in Virginia with her wife and 3 cats.

Learn more at www.pandaminiatures.com.

 
 
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