Learn about collaging and silk-screening from local artist, musician and library technician, Penelope Houston.In conjunction with the exhibit “Put a Librarian On It”, displayed on the lower level of the Main, we are pleased to present this exciting program on Thursday, April 5th from 6-7:30. Penelope will be available for a question and answer session after the demonstration and participants will take home their own unique postcard.
Penelope Houston is well known as the lead singer of the Avengers, a solo musician and is also a visual artist.
Check out these books if you want to learn more about collage and the screen printing process…
Collage, Assemblage, and Altered Art: Creating Unique Images and Objects by Diane Maurer-Mathison (Watson-Guptill Publications, c2007).
Collage Fusion: Vibrant Wood and Fabric Art Using Telamadera Techniques by Alma de la Melena Cox (North Light Books, 2009).
Collage Playground: A Fresh Approach to Creating Mixed-Media Art by Kimberly Santiago (North Light Books, 2010).
Collage Sourcebook: Exploring the Art and Techniques of Collage by Jennifer Atkinson, Holly Harrison, Paula Grasdal (Quarry Books, 2005).
Water-Based Screenprinting Today: From Hands-On Techniques to Digital Technology by Roni Henning (Watson-Guptill Publications, 2006).
Little Book of Screen Printing by Caspar Williamson (Chronicle, 2011).
Printing By Hand: A Modern Guide to Printing with Handmade Stamps, Stencils, and Silk Screens by Lena Corwin (Stewart, Tabori & Chang, 2008).
Simple Screenprinting: Basic Techniques & Creative Projects by Annie Stromquist (Lark Books, 2004).
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