Graffiti Art Workshops
Starting January 2018, Minneapolis-based SPRAYFINGER founder and artist, Peyton Scott Russell, will be conducting monthly workshops at the Fergus Falls Alternative Learning Center. Workshops are open to youth ages 13 to 18 years of age. ALC students have the opportunity for in-school sessions from 9-11:50 am on Jan 10-12, Feb 21-23, March 14-16, & April 25-27.
The Graffiti Arts project offers youth from Fergus Falls and the surrounding area an opportunity to learn about graffiti as an art form and includes a variety of art-making techniques, historical content, civic engagement, and social interaction opportunities.
Monthly workshops will culminate in a week-long summer camp in June (dates TBD), and communit...y members will have a chance to engage through exhibitions and a community-based mural.
*Learn graffiti as a fine art with concepts that speak to it as a movement, a source of communication, and the enhancement of community.
*Learn about the history of Graffiti Art.
*Create stylized fonts in the graffiti aesthetic using drawing, collage, painting/spraypainting techniques.
*Show your creations in exhibitions, murals, and collaborative group projects.
January 13th- Drawing
February 24th- Collage
March 17th- Painting
April 28th- Mixed Media
Application deadline is midnight, January 8th! Apply now here:
https://
ARE YOU AN ALC STUDENT? VISIT THIS LINK TO APPLY FOR IN-SCHOOL SESSIONS! https://
This activity is made possible by the voters of Minnesota through grants from the Lake Region Arts Council, thanks to a legislative appropriation from the Arts and Cultural Heritage fund.
The Graffiti Arts project offers youth from Fergus Falls and the surrounding area an opportunity to learn about graffiti as an art form and includes a variety of art-making techniques, historical content, civic engagement, and social interaction opportunities.
Monthly workshops will culminate in a week-long summer camp in June (dates TBD), and communit...y members will have a chance to engage through exhibitions and a community-based mural.
*Learn graffiti as a fine art with concepts that speak to it as a movement, a source of communication, and the enhancement of community.
*Learn about the history of Graffiti Art.
*Create stylized fonts in the graffiti aesthetic using drawing, collage, painting/spraypainting techniques.
*Show your creations in exhibitions, murals, and collaborative group projects.
January 13th- Drawing
February 24th- Collage
March 17th- Painting
April 28th- Mixed Media
Application deadline is midnight, January 8th! Apply now here:
https://
ARE YOU AN ALC STUDENT? VISIT THIS LINK TO APPLY FOR IN-SCHOOL SESSIONS! https://
This activity is made possible by the voters of Minnesota through grants from the Lake Region Arts Council, thanks to a legislative appropriation from the Arts and Cultural Heritage fund.
Graffiti Art Workshops
Date and Time
Saturday Apr 28, 2018
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM CDT
Location
Fergus Falls Alternative Learning Center
340 Friberg Ave,
Fergus Falls, MN 56537