In-Person Art Classes & Workshops
(For Adults & Young Adults)
with Artist & Art Educator Alison Wells (BFA, MFA)
Join me for an art class in my Gallery/Studio.
The class sizes are small, providing a personalized experience.
Alison Wells Fine art Gallery
106 William St. New Bedford MA 02740
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In-Person Workshops
See Dates & Times below:
"Gelli Print Explorations"
$140
Unlock your Creativity with our Gelli Plate Printing Workshop — an accessible, press-free monoprinting adventure for all skill levels.
Dive into a world of unpredictable delights in this 3hr workshop, as you master layering techniques such as:
- Backgrounds,
- Mark Making,
- Stamping
- Printing with Stencils
- Printing with Botanicals ...and much more.
Learn how to enhance your prints, resulting in the creation of a striking and beautifully finished design.
Plus, take home a vibrant stack of uniquely crafted papers each infused with your creative touch
— perfect for collages, note cards, journal pages, tags, bookmarks, etc. Let your imagination run wild!
*Dates & Times:
I will be offering this 3hr workshop on the following dates. Choose the best day for you at checkout.
- Saturday Feb 24, 11am-2pm (Passed Event)
- Sunday Feb 25, 11am-2pm (Passed Event)
- Saturday March 2, 11am-2pm (Passed Event)
- Sunday March 3, 11am-2pm (Passed Event)
- Saturday March 9, 11am-2pm (Passed Event)
- Sunday March 10, 11am-2pm. (Passed Event)
Additional Information
* All Supplies & Materials will be Provided *
OPTIONAL MATERIALS LIST:
You do not need to bring anything with you for this workshop however...
- If you would like to bring some interesting found objects to make textures feel free. Also flowers and leaves make great prints as well. (NB: these items get covered in paint)
- We go through a lot of paper, I will be providing computer paper, craft paper etc but if you have any special papers you would like to use as well feel free to bring them.
- I will be providing 5"x7" Gelli plates for each person to use but if you wish to bring your own in another size or shape you are free to do so.
- Acrylic paint will be provided. If you have your favorite paints/colors you wish to also use, feel free to bring them. (ONLY acrylic or watercolor paint to be used on the gel plates)
* All Workshops are held at my Gallery/Studio:
"Alison Wells Fine Art Gallery & Studio" 106 William St. in Historic Downtown New Bedford, MA 02740.
* Parking is FREE:
You do not need to pay the meters in Downtown New Bedford on Weekends.
* If you cannot attend class:
There are no refunds, However let us know up to 48 hours before class and we will offer
an exchange to another class currently on our schedule.
Please feel free to contact me with any questions
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 774-526-6550
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Slide show of Student work from my April 2023
Mixed Media Workshops
Slide show of Student work from my February 2023
Mixed Media Workshops
What Students are Saying about my
Mixed Media Workshops
Thanks for a lovely workshop. I learned a great deal and I am still relishing in the freedom of "just working" something out. Working in a series is a Godsend!
- Jennifer O.
"Excellent very inclusive. Excellent set up, lots of materials, well organized and excellent use of time."
- Jack C.
"This was a great class. Alison is positive and enthusiastic.
Thank you for a great day"
- Jen C.
"Wonderful! Alison was very informative, encouraging and fun"
- Gabrielle M.
"Alison had a very specific angle and helped the students to not get overwhelmed, bringing them back to the initial concepts. Great tips & tricks and lots of encouragement"
- Jen O.
"Very Helpful Knowledgeable, insightful and kind, Always open to helping students and guided us through the whole process"
- Grace G.
"Alison was an excellent art instructor. She has a great observation with excellent perception"
- Alan D
"I feel more comfortable to continue Mixed Media and use the materials
I've accumulated"
- Arlene
Mixed Media Workshops
Thanks for a lovely workshop. I learned a great deal and I am still relishing in the freedom of "just working" something out. Working in a series is a Godsend!
- Jennifer O.
"Excellent very inclusive. Excellent set up, lots of materials, well organized and excellent use of time."
- Jack C.
"This was a great class. Alison is positive and enthusiastic.
Thank you for a great day"
- Jen C.
"Wonderful! Alison was very informative, encouraging and fun"
- Gabrielle M.
"Alison had a very specific angle and helped the students to not get overwhelmed, bringing them back to the initial concepts. Great tips & tricks and lots of encouragement"
- Jen O.
"Very Helpful Knowledgeable, insightful and kind, Always open to helping students and guided us through the whole process"
- Grace G.
"Alison was an excellent art instructor. She has a great observation with excellent perception"
- Alan D
"I feel more comfortable to continue Mixed Media and use the materials
I've accumulated"
- Arlene
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Meet your InstructorHi I'm Alison,
I am a Contemporary Mixed Media Painter & Art Educator, originally from Trinidad & Tobago living and working in New Bedford MA. My Art-Making process brings so much joy into my life and I love sharing that joy with others through teaching. Welcome to my Art classes. Here you will find the tools and techniques to grow your skills, your confidence and your creative style. I'd love for you to join me! |
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Other Payment Types:
Cash or Checks can be brought to the gallery (106 William St. New Bedford MA)
Payments must be made in full to be registered.
Cash or Checks can be brought to the gallery (106 William St. New Bedford MA)
Payments must be made in full to be registered.
Location:
Alison Wells Fine Art Studio & Gallery
106 William St.
New Bedford, MA 02740
Contact Alison Wells for more information:
[email protected], 774-526-6550
Alison Wells Fine Art Studio & Gallery
106 William St.
New Bedford, MA 02740
Contact Alison Wells for more information:
[email protected], 774-526-6550