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Modern Mural Making

Modern Mural Making

Miro Salazar

Postponed until Spring 2023
1:00 – 4:00 pm PST
$600 (workshop is limited to six students)
One full scholarship available – contact Arts Benicia to apply.

Location: Arts Benicia Annex, 991 Tyler Street, #116
Level: Intermediate
Age minimum: 18

Minimum 4 | Maximum 6

Class description: In six, three-hour sessions, students will learn both the traditional methods and digital techniques for creating murals. Students will have an opportunity to design their own mural using modern materials and techniques. Students will also learn about the planning process, acquiring city permits, dealing and presenting your ideas to clients, and preparing budgets. All materials will be provided. Students will paint using acrylic sample mural panels and learn about installation.

Special notes:  iPad (2nd generation or later) with Apple Pencil required. Knowledge in programs such as Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator helpful but not required.

ABOUT THE INSTRUCTOR

Miro Salazar has 30 years experience in commercial illustration and graphic design. He has designed and installed murals in Vallejo, Fairfield, and Suisun City. Miro has a Bachelor Degree in Fine Arts, Major in Advertising, College of Music and Fine Arts, Manila, Philippines.

Instructor website: https://mirosalazar.com

 

UPCOMING ADULT CLASSES/WORKSHOPS

  • Abstracting with Drawing, Stencil and Monoprint Class
  • Abstracts in Mixed Media with Acrylics
  • Collage Jam: Collage Artists’ Workshop
  • Cyanotype Printing
  • Figure Drawing Sessions
  • Figures in Oil and Cold Wax
  • Make Your Own Paper from Recycled Materials!
  • Paper Gems
  • Photography Foundations: Photo 101
  • Printing Note Cards on a Tabletop Press
  • Printmaker’s Workshop
  • Repairing a Broken Book
  • Screen Printing at The W.O.R.K.S With Thomas Wojak
  • Small Worlds: Assemblage Dioramas
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Commanding Officer’s Quarters
1 Commandant’s Lane
Benicia, CA 94510

The Arts Benicia Annex (for printmaking classes) is located at
991 Tyler Street, Ste. 116
Benicia, CA 94510

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P.O. Box 545
290 East L Street  Benicia, CA 94510-0545

CALL US: 707 747-0131
EMAIL: info@artsbenicia.org

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