CONTEMPORARY COLLAGE COMPOSITION WITH KELLY SCHAUB
with Kelly Schaub
4 FRIDAYS, Friday Feb 7th, 14th, 21st, & 28th.
1PM-3PM
204 S Austin St Rockport, TX
$100 for Members, $125 for Nonmembers. Some Supplies Included- see supply list below.
Course Description
Join collage maker Kelly Schaub, for four Friday classes, as we explore the world of contemporary collage. Experiment with new techniques and materials as we expand our visual vocabulary. A deep dive into what makes a collage composition work, as we examine the elements of design (line, color, shape, space, texture, typography, scale, emphasis, balance, and harmony).
Student Supply list:
9”x12” pad of watercolor paper
Glue Stick
Matte medium or gloss medium
Sketchbook
Pencil
A variety of collage papers
Any favorite markmaking materials
The instructor will provide additional supplies and papers for your use.
About the Instructor
ABOUT THE INSTRUCTOR:
Collage artist Kelly Schaub lives and works in Rockport, Texas and is active in several local arts organizations. Self-taught and a livelong learner, Schaub began exploring mixed media collage in 2014 when she packed up all of her belongings in a vintage RV and began life on the road. In 2020, Schaub launched Collage-Lab.com, an online resource for collage artists. She was profiled in Kolaj Magazine’s World Collage Day Special Edition in 2019. She was honored with a purchase award from the Doug & Laurie Kanyer Art Collection, along with awards for mixed media collage from Art Center of Corpus Christi, Port Aransas Art Center, South Texas Art League, Victoria Art League, and Art Association of Corpus Christi. She was a Merit Artist at Rockport Center for the Arts in 2019. Additionally, Schaub was awarded a grant for The New Normal – Rockport initiative in 2020. In 2023, she had a solo exhibit at Art Center of Corpus Christi called Waxing Poetic: Collage & Encaustic. She has also self-published several collections of collage. She has curated international collage exhibits and her work is featured in the book, Collage Care: Transforming Emotions and Life Experiences with Collage, by Laurie Kanyer, MA. Lately, she’s become obsessed with adding encaustic wax to her mixed media collages. She is honored to be a guest artist at Moon Over Water Gallery in Rockport and Studio C Gallery in Corpus Christi.
REGISTER FOR CLASS
4 Fridays - Feb 7th, 14th, 21st, & 28th. 1-3pm
$100 members | $125 non-members