Sharjah Art Foundation

Sharjah Biennial 15: Thinking Historically in the Present

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mix media of canvas, summer school, 2022, Sharjah Art Foundation.

Session Description

Prepare Your Canvas for Painting
Ages 11–15


Date: Saturday, 27 May 2023
Timings: 10:00 am–12:00 pm
Location: Collections Building, Arts Square, Sharjah
Languages: English and Arabic



Discover the importance of preparing your canvas for painting with a tour of the work of SB15 artist Roméo Mivekannin, who seeks to upset the established boundaries of art with his unique approach to painting. After the tour, learn the basics of creating quality canvases, including priming techniques and both wet and dry methods for stretching canvas.

Registration

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Sharjah Art Foundation is committed to making its programmes inclusive and accessible. Kindly contact .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) in advance to arrange any support needed during this session. Support could include ramps for wheelchairs, reserved seats for those with hearing impairments to read lips, and sign language interpreters for talks and symposia.

This event is free and open to the public. All materials are provided by Sharjah Art Foundation