IN-HOUSE: Donna Montgomery: Unleashing Creativity with Gelli Plate Printing and Collage

**IN-HOUSE WORKSHOP**
Unleashing Creativity with Gelli Plate Printing and Collage

ONE FULL DAY
WEDNESDAY WORKSHOP

• Subject: Non-representational Collage
  
• Medium: Acrylic, Collage, Inks, Mark Making Pens & Pencils
  
• Levels: All
• Registration:
  - Members: $50.00
  - Non-members: $65.00
  
  

Basics - care and use of the gelli plate.
- Explore creative possibilities using the gelli plate.
- Create exciting collage papers with layers, colours, textures, and patterns for collage products.
- Focus on variety and value for interest.
- Demo of image transfers with gelli plate.
- Apply collage techniques to small projects in sketchbook or watercolour pad.

About the Artist

Donna Montgomery is a versatile multi-media artist with a background in education. Originally from Northern Ontario Donna Montgomery now resides in Horseshoe Valley, Ontario. Art has always been a passion. As an active member of the Algoma Art Society Donna served as its president for two years. As an educator Donna earned her BA , B. Ed and a Visual Arts Specialist.

Donna began painting in oils then became intrigued with the unpredictability and challenge of watercolour. Recently mixed media abstract art is now part of her creative direction. Her paintings have won awards in local art shows and juried exhibitions. She is currently a member of the Barrie Art Club.