2017 rosario blooming calla lilies sat all and sun am · title: 2017 rosario blooming calla lilies...

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Class Instructor: Rosario Wilke Class Description: Join artist instructor Rosario Wilke in this new and exciting class. This is a day and a half workshop. You will be walked through step by step to some interesting and more advance carving techniques. You will learn the basics in how to create depth between the different elements in the composition. Also, you will learn to carve the Calla lilies, the leaves and the movement of each and among these elements. Along with this, you will learn to identified the shadows and the source of lighting to be more accurate when carving and shading. For the background will execute an advanced detail filigree carving technique, creating a lacelike delicate and airy decorative composition. Finally, you will cut off the opening of this beautiful piece in a wavy manner leaving some of the elements of your design exposed and floating. Finishing the piece will use metallic paints, metallic powders and transparent acrylic paint, to paint and enhance the shadows of this beautiful piece giving even a better depth to the whole composition. Also, a couple of tips in how to apply and enhance the metallic powders without running the paint on the raw surface. Students should be able to finish, but due to the different skill levels, some will and some will finish all the carving and painting of the Calla lilies, and will paint the body of the gourd and finish the cleaning of the filigree at home. Instructor to provide: Step by step written tutorial, patterns, metallic paints, metallic powders, transparent acrylic paint, glaze and varnish. Required Materials Students: A clean inside and out, tall body gourd, between 9 and 12 inches tall. A micro carver or similar rotary tool, all the burrs you already own, diamond riffler files, sand paper or sanding blocks, small and medium paint brushes, electric sander, if you don’t have one, the instructor will have some to share while in class. Heat gun or hair dryer, power strip and your general gourding tool box which will be helpful. Will students be using sharp tool? Yes Skill level: All levels Class fee: $125 Member $135 NonMember Students: 10 min 15 Max Any questions regarding this workshop, please email [email protected] Your questions will be forwarded and answered by the appropriate person. For more information on accommodations and go to WWW.WAGOURDSOCIETY.ORG Blooming Calla Lilies Saturday – July 22, 2017 & Sunday July 23, 2017 8:305:30 & 8:3012:30 901 E 7 th Ave, Armory Building Kittitas Event Center Ellensburg, WA

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Page 1: 2017 Rosario Blooming calla lilies Sat ALL and Sun AM · Title: 2017 Rosario Blooming calla lilies Sat ALL and Sun AM Author: Shawna Stout Created Date: 5/20/2017 12:16:01 AM

 

Class  Instructor:    Rosario  Wilke    Class  Description:  Join  artist  instructor  Rosario  Wilke  in  this  new  and  exciting  class.    This  is  a  day  and  a  half  workshop.  You  will  be  walked  through  step  by  step  to  some  interesting  and  more  advance  carving  techniques.      You  will  learn  the  basics  in  how  to  create  depth  between  the  different  elements  in  the  composition.    Also,  you  will  learn  to  carve  the  Calla  lilies,  the  leaves  and  the  movement  of  each  and  among  these  elements.    Along  with  this,  you  will  learn  to  identified  the  shadows  and  the  source  of  lighting  to  be  more  accurate  when  carving  and  shading.  For  the  background  will  execute  an  advanced  detail  filigree  carving  technique,  creating  a  lace-­‐like  delicate  and  airy  decorative  composition.    Finally,  you  will  cut  off  the  opening  of  this  beautiful  piece  in  a  wavy  manner  leaving  some  of  the  elements  of  your  design  exposed  and  floating.    Finishing  the  piece  will  use  metallic  paints,  metallic  powders  and  transparent  acrylic  paint,  to  paint  and  enhance  the  shadows  of  this  beautiful  piece  giving  even  a  better  depth  to  the  whole  composition.    Also,  a  couple  of  tips  in  how  to  apply  and  enhance  the  metallic  powders  without  running  the  paint  on  the  raw  surface.      Students  should  be  able  to  finish,  but  due  to  the  different  skill  levels,  some  will  and  some  will  finish  all  the  carving  and  painting  of  the  Calla  lilies,  and  will  paint  the  body  of  the  gourd  and  finish  the  cleaning  of  the  filigree  at  home.      Instructor  to  provide:    Step    by  step  written  tutorial,  patterns,  metallic  paints,  metallic  powders,  transparent  acrylic  paint,  glaze  and  varnish.    Required  Materials  Students:  A  clean  inside  and  out,  tall  body  gourd,  between  9  and  12  inches  tall.  A  micro  carver  or  

similar  rotary  tool,  all  the  burrs  you  already  own,  diamond  riffler  files,  sand  paper  or  sanding  blocks,  small  and  

medium  paint  brushes,  electric  sander,  if  you  don’t  have  one,  the  instructor  will  have  some  to  share  while  in  class.  

Heat  gun  or  hair  dryer,  power  strip  and  your  general  gourding  tool  box  which  will  be  helpful.  

Will  students  be  using  sharp  tool?        Yes  

Skill  level:         All  levels  Class  fee:             $125  Member         $135  Non-­‐Member   Students:  10  min  -­‐  15  Max  

 

Any  questions  regarding  this  workshop,  please  email  [email protected]      Your  questions  will  be  forwarded  and  answered  by  the  appropriate  person.    For  more  information  on  

accommodations  and  go  to  WWW.WAGOURDSOCIETY.ORG    

Blooming  Calla  Lilies  

Saturday  –  July  22,  2017  &  Sunday  July  23,  2017  8:30-­‐5:30  &  8:30-­‐12:30  

901 E 7th Ave,

Armory Building Kittitas Event Center

Ellensburg, WA