Collage Art
with Kelly Schaub
March 2, 2024
10AM-3PM (1 HR for Lunch)
204 S Austin St Rockport, TX
$25 for Members, $35 for Nonmembers. Supplies included.
Course Description
Get ready for World Collage Day with this fast-paced and fun exploration of all things collage! Collage artist Kelly Schaub will share tips and tricks for creating all sorts of mixed media collages. We’ll play with paper, paint, and markmaking. We’ll explore composition. We’ll work intuitively, improvisationally, and collaboratively, but above all we will have fun and create. All supplies included. (Bring and apron or wear your paint clothes.) Fun guaranteed!
About the Instructor
Collage artist Kelly Schaub resides and works in Rockport, TX. She regularly teaches and exhibits around the area. After 30 years in nonprofit theatre, 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 Rockport Center for the Arts, Art Center of Corpus Christi, Port Aransas Art Center, Art League of South Texas, and Art Association of Corpus Christi. Schaub recently received Best of Show at the Art Center of Corpus Christi All Membership Show and had a solo exhibition in the Kucera Gallery in 2023. Additionally, Schaub was awarded a grant from the Fine Line Group for The New Normal – Rockport initiative in 2020. She has self-published several collections of collage and has curated international collage exhibits. She is spearheading all of the collage activities that you see around Rockport for World Collage Day 2023. Her work is featured in the book, Collage Care: Transforming Emotions and Life Experiences with Collage, by Laurie Kanyer, MA. Schaub also is honored to serve on the Board of Directors of the new Rockport Center for the Arts.