Release your inner artist with this abstract painting workshop taught by abstract expressionist painter Maggie Cappelletti. Maggie will guide you through her unique painting process, where you will be encouraged to step out of your comfort zone to explore color and paint in new ways. In this workshop you will learn various paint application techniques, explore materials, color mixing and composition. Beginners and all experience levels welcome, supplies will be provided including one canvas per attendee.
Location
Canopy Studios is an art and wellness hub located in a heritage home at 1723 9th St SW, Calgary, in the Lower Mount Royal neighborhood. We aim to enhance, nurture, and improve individual and collective mental health and overall well-being through art as a wellness tool. Canopy Studios welcomes the art and wellness community to nurture their personal creativity and to share and explore creative offerings (classes, workshops, events).
Parking
Find free 2h parking on 18th or 19th ave SW or parkplus zones near 17th ave SW. No parking in side driveway or in front of building as it is permit only.
About the Facilitator
Maggie Cappelletti is an abstract expressionist painter, portrait artist, poet and teacher residing in Calgary Canada. Her work is a visual diary of her life, inspired by memories, dreams, visions and the raw emotions sparked by love and loss.
Maggie earned her BFA from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago. She has exhibited her visual work and performances internationally in Berlin-Germany, London-UK, Barga-Italy, Chicago-Illinois, Columbus-Ohio and Soon Calgary-Canada. Check out Maggie's work on her website: www.maggiecappelletti.com