JUNEAU — There are three art workshops coming up at the Canvas art studio, 223 Seward St. during the month of November.
“Altered Books” with Sherri McDonald teaches students how to fold, cut, collage and ad mixed media applications to recreate old books into new art forms. Participants are invited to bring old books to cut up and scrapbook materials such as stamps and punches. This workshop will happen on Thursdays, Nov. 10, 17, and Dec. 1, 8, from 6-8:30 p.m. It costs $195 and includes all needed materials.
“Beginning Jewelry” with Rowan Law teaches students how to solder, saw, file, texture and rivet using silver and base metals. Projects will include a silver ring, and/or a pair of silver earrings or a simple pendant using the various techniques learned in class. This class happens on Saturday, Nov. 12 from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. It costs $195 and includes all materials.
“Cups & Mugs” with Alex Botelho teaches students how to make a variety of styles of cups and mugs. There will be a special focus on techniques such as customizing lips, feet, body space and handles. Previous wheel throwing experience recommended. This is a two-part class. It happens on Sundays, Nov. 13 and 20, from 1-4 p.m. It costs $120 and includes materials.
For more information workshops, call the Canvas at 596-1750.
