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SUMMARY:Our Waterways\, Drawing and Painting Water (Bushwick Inlet Park)
DESCRIPTION:Feb 24 @ 1:30 pm – 4:00 pm \n\n\nPlease join us at the Bushwick Inlet Park Community Center for an afternoon of painting with watercolors. \n“Environmental Science + Art” FBIP 2024 Saturday class series: \nWe will be learning about salt marshes\, the abundance of life\, oyster monitoring with BIP\, tides and currents of the East River\, CSO \nWe will cover: \n\nTides & currents\nLocal marine wildlife\nPlankton\, oxygen – stewards of the waterways\nNY NJ estuary\nCSOs\nOysters as sentinels of clean water & Billion Oyster Project\nPollution in the past and how clean and vibrant our waterway have become\nExposure to nature boosts our mood/parks are essential to our urban lives\n\nArt Project: After several exercises\, you’ll paint an urban skyline sunset reflected in the water. \nMaterials: Mixed media paper\, drawing pencils\, erasers\, black fine liner markers\, watercolors\, brushes\, palettes. \nA 15-minute slide presentation on the East River Waterfront is followed by a demonstration of the techniques required. Then materials will be distributed. Individual instruction will follow. \nSkills we’ll cover are wet in wet and wet on dry watercolor\, one-point perspective\, using liquid frisket (masking fluid)\, color layering\, and other watercolor basics. Beginners to advanced welcome. \nFriends of Bushwick Inlet Park will provide art supplies\, but feel free to bring your own (if you have!) for this guided art project for beginners and artists of all levels. Materials provided will include include paper\, watercolors\, colored pencils\, and other basic drawing supplies. \nIf you’d like to bring your own\, we recommend: \n\nmultimedia or watercolor paper\nwatercolor paints\npencil\, eraser\, ruler\, tape (for masking edges)\ncolored pencils\, markers\, or pens\n\nNo experience necessary. \nInstructor Monica Schroeder is a professional scientific illustrator. Her work has appeared in Scientific American\, countless textbooks\, natural history museum exhibitions\, and on the TV Show Jeopardy. \nShe has been an adult art instructor since 2018. monbertkayak@gmail.com \n* Registration required. \n* Please register only if you plan to actually attend. The class size is small to ensure an intimate hands on learning experience. \nChildren 14 and over (high school students) are welcome but must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.
URL:https://gogreenbk.org/event/drawing-and-painting-water-2-24-2024/
LOCATION:Bushwick Inlet Park Community Building\, 86 Kent Avenue\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11211\, United States
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SUMMARY:My Bushwick Inlet Story: Accordion Book
DESCRIPTION:Please join us for an afternoon of book making utilizing collage\, writing and drawing.\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout this Event\n\n\nHear a short history of Bushwick Inlet\, once Bushwick Creek\, now part of Bushwick Inlet Park\, along the East River on the border of Greenpoint and Williamsburg\, Brooklyn. \nWe’ll start with a 20 minute slideshow exploring aspects of its past\, including its connection to McCarren Park\, environmental changes\, its role in the Civil War\, and modern-day design and environmental challenges ahead for our vulnerable waterfront. \nThen enjoy a guided art session on making a mini 8-page accordion book with an antique paper collage cover and filling it with your own story. Antique books to use for collage\, colored pencils and watercolors to decorate and fill your book will be provided. Ideas on how to fill your book could include journaling\, poetry\, a short story\, illustration\, drawing\, collage or anything else you might imagine or want to incorporate into your design. \nFriends of Bushwick Inlet Park will provide art supplies\, but feel free to bring your own (if you have!) for this guided art project for beginners and artists of all levels. Other materials provided will include paper\, cardboard book covers\, antique books for collages\, watercolors\, colored pencils\, glue\, and other art materials. \nIf you’d like to bring your own\, we recommend: \n\nPiece of drawing\, multimedia\, or watercolor paper (at least 16″ long)\nPiece of cardboard to cut two book covers from\nDelivery box\, food box\, anything stiff. At least 2″ x 4″ or larger\nDecorative paper for the covers\nOld book pages\, magazine pages\, wrapping paper\nRuler\nScissors\, exacto\, or cutter – any tool that will cut your cardboard\nPencil\nPaper glue\, glue stick\, or white crafting glue\nPaints\, colored pencils\, markers\, or pens\n\nNo experience necessary. \nTaught by Monica Schroeder\, scientific illustrator & kayaker\nmonbertkayak@gmail.com— \nMonica SchroederArt Instruction\nPrivate or Group Lessons Available \n \nMedical & Scientific Illustration\nIllustration Portfolio
URL:https://gogreenbk.org/event/accordion-book-1-27-2024/
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