Classes
ONSITE: Build a Canvas + Paint a Self-Portrait (Ages 12-14)
Learn how to stretch a canvas and paint your own portrait. You'll get to use silly costumes and accessories while we teach you the process of creating a self-portrait. Artists will leave class with a beautiful self-portrait on a hand-stretched canvas that was created from scratch.
Special Notes
- This is an On-site course. Students must follow social distancing protocols and wear masks at all times. For more info visit visarts.org.
About the Instructor
Laura Mae Lucas
Laura Mae Lucas multi-media artist ranging from painting to textiles. She graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University with a BFA, majoring in Craft/Material Studies. She is a now a workshop facilitator for the Richmond Public Library as well as a volunteer for Art 180, a non-profit bringing art programs to Richmond city schools. She values building community and making art accessible to everyone. She is also a competitive powerlifter who strives to inspire other women to stand strong in their power and take up space in the world.
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