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SUMMARY:A Year of Fiber Art by Quilters by the Sea
DESCRIPTION:Bellamy Mansion Museum is hosting an art exhibition\, “A Year of Fiber Art\,” featuring 40 quilts made by members of the Quilters by the Sea Guild. The exhibit includes pieces created for three quilting challenges\, which showcase a mix of patriotic\, whimsical\, and abstract designs. An artists’ reception will be held on May 22nd from 6-8 PM. Visitors can view the exhibit free of charge any time the museum is open (Mon-Sun\, 10 am-4 pm). Please stop by the Carriage House Visitor Center to gain admission.
URL:https://www.artswilmington.org/event/a-year-of-fiber-art-by-quilters-by-the-sea/
LOCATION:The Bellamy Mansion Museum\, 503 Market Street\, Wilmington\, NC\, 28401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events,Visual Arts
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ORGANIZER;CN="Bellamy Mansion Museum of History &amp%3B Design Arts":MAILTO:berrios@bellamymansion.org
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SUMMARY:Joy of Gel Printing™: Mark Making and Image Transfer
DESCRIPTION:Class Description:\nDiscover the magic of gel printing—a playful\, painterly form of printmaking that uses a gel plate instead of a press. In this hands-on workshop\, you’ll learn how to transfer images from magazine pages and laser prints\, and create captivating marks with feathers\, credit cards\, and other everyday objects\, layering transparent and opaque paints to build depth\, movement\, and surprise. Your prints can be transformed into greeting cards\, collages\, art journal pages\, and mixed media works filled with personality and story.\nWhat You’ll Learn:\n• How to use a gel plate\, brayer\, and essential printmaking tools\n• Positive and negative shape concepts\n• Layering transparent and opaque paints for rich\, dimensional effects\n• Mark-making techniques with common household items\n• Image transfer from magazine pages and laser prints\n• How to create greeting cards from your finished prints\nYou’ll have generous studio time to experiment\, explore\, and create a beautiful stack of one-of-a-kind prints. This process is freeing\, intuitive\, and a little addictive—come ready to play and let curiosity lead the way.\nInstructor: Mary Martin\, Collage & Mixed Media Artist\nLocation: Community Arts Center 120 S. 2nd Street Wilmington\, NC\nDate: Saturday June 13\, 2026\nTime: 10:00 am – 2:30 pm\nClass Fee: $ 100.  Includes 4 hours of instruction/studio time and most materials: a variety of papers\, use of instructor’s gel plates\, brayers\, texture tools\, and paints.                                                                                                                                                                                       Bring your own magazines to use for image transfer.\nSuggested magazines that transfer well: Elle\, Vogue\, Smithsonian\, Women’s Health\, Car and Driver\, Harper’s Bazaar\, Better Homes and Gardens\, Real Simple\, Vanity Fair\, Esquire\, Wilmington Magazine\, Free travel magazines and booklets (often found at airports\, hotels\, ferries\, etc.)\nRegister: Use the QR code above or register at https://square.link/u/RS4hz4YM\nQuestions: Call Mary Martin at 910.218.2814
URL:https://www.artswilmington.org/event/joy-of-gel-printing-mark-making-and-image-transfer/
LOCATION:Hannah Block Historic USO/Community Arts Center\, 120 South 2nd Street\, Wilmington\, NC\, 28401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts Education
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ORGANIZER;CN="Mary Martin Art Studio":MAILTO:mary@marymartinartstudio.com
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