Russian artist Wassily Kandinsky (1866-1944) is credited as a pioneer of the abstract art movement in Western art. Kandinsky used vibrant colors and geometric designs in his work. Inspired by this artist, in this program, you’ll create abstract heart art in honor of Valentine’s Day. No prior art experience or self-perceived skills required! Led by artist and avowed creativity evangelist Liz Kitchens, this program is an opportunity to stretch your creative muscles, experience using new mediums such as acrylic paints and polymer clay, and enjoy the company of others.
Program note: The registration fee includes all program materials.
This program is presented by Liz Kitchens and hosted by the Winter Park Health Foundation.
CHWB Refund Policy: In order to receive a full refund, participants must cancel their program registration at least 24 hours prior to the scheduled start of the program. Center for Health & Wellbeing’s Refund Policy >>>
About the Program Presenter
Liz Kitchens is a 30-year clay artist and an avowed creativity evangelist. She believes our best selves are merely one doodle away. Kitchens has been the director of the Jeremiah Project, an after-school and summer creative arts program for at-risk youth. Her blog — Be Brave. Lose the Beige! — focuses on creative living. To learn more about Liz Kitchens, please visit http://bebravelosethebeige.com/
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