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cradled panels

Against the Grain

Cradled Panels

Painting on wood is a practice that has existed for centuries and it’s easy to see why this surface has maintained its popularity. Wood offers a durability that flexible surfaces can’t. The rigidity prevents the artwork from cracking and protects it from being torn or dented. Panels also lend themselves beautifully to media that benefit from a rigid surface, such as encaustic work....Read more

Oilbars on Canvas and Cradled Panels

Location: 
North Vancouver
Sat, March 17, 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Welcome to Oilbars! We will explore the variety and glory of using Oilbars on canvas and cradled panels. You will learn the basics of Windsor & Newton’s Oilbars and some of the different techniques you can use.

Watermedia on Non-Traditional Surfaces with Alesha Fowlie

Location: 
Victoria
Sat, February 18, 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Think outside the box and explore the use of watercolour and other watermedia on various creative surfaces with Alesha Fowlie....Read more

Woodblock Printing & Ink Drawing with Lawrence Lowe

Location: 
Granville Island
Sat, November 13, 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Join Lawrence for a demonstration of woodblock printing and talk about his ink drawings on cradled panels and first nations drums.

Lawrence Lowe is a practicing Vancouver artist with a focus on Relief Printmaking. He studied Print Media at Emily Carr College of Art + Design and currently teaches at the ECUAD in both Continuing Studies and Degree Programs. He also teaches extensively throughout BC. See Lawrence’s work at www.lawrencelowe.net