Scrapbooking Workshops
La Salamandre Art Center offers you the opportunity to decorate and give value to your souvenirs through a scrapbooking course.
We offer individual courses, small group courses, or regular courses as described below.
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Scrapbooking workshop - Autumn 2010
Different themes are proposed during the year.
- General objective: you will familiarize with the tools, adhesives, albums, and productchoices and acquire a good knowledge of the scrapbooking terminologies. You will also explore organizational tips, layout ideas and background papers.You will learn how to use inks, ribbons, stickers, introduce letters, create embossing accessories, etc ...
- Topics: photo albums, special pages, greeting cards, travel books, ...
- Prerequisite: scrapbooking workshop opened and accessible to all students from 8 years old and up.
- Level: adults, teenagers and children (8 years old and more)
- Prepare a «treasure box» with pictures, papers, fabrics, beads, buttons, ribbons, scotch tape, drawings, and anything that would personalize your creation.
- Hours: Saturday from 9.30 AM to 12.00 PM.
- Location of the course: 7383 Saint-Hubert Street in Montreal
Upcoming Scrapbooking Workshops themes:
Workshops "Back from holidays" - on Saturdays September 18 and 25, from 9:30 am to 12:00 pm
- Objective: plan and realize your holidays' album.
On Saturday, September 18: presentation and explanation of the conduct of the two mornings of scrapbooking. Different basic informations are given to start the album.
On Saturday, September 25: continuation of the creation of the album. All the "tricks" are shared so that you can continue creating your album at home!
During the two mornings, you will work on:
The title page: it is the motive of the album. It introduces the topic and the presentation of the pages. You will be introduced among other things, to the "journaling" (text accompanying the photos) by answering various questions as: who? When? Where? Why? How?
The dedication page: it is the "mission" of your album, why and for who it is designed. It answers the question: who is this album for?
Page sections: they are the separators of the different steps of your album.
Filled pages: they are the pages that will contain your photos, your texts, you memories.
Closing page: this page is not compulsory but it is a nice way to finish an album!
We draw your attention to the fact that this construction of an album is given as a guide but is not compulsory. The artist is open to your creativity.
- Do not forget to provide: anything that can beautify or document your album as a road map, restaurant cards, a plane ticket, a tourist brochure....
- Price : $48 and $13 for the material, hence $61 in total (this cost includes 4 sheets 12 x 12, 8 matrices fitting 4 sheets of paper, 1 sheet of stickers, 1 journal titles, 1 block of adhesives). You may also opt for the purchase of an album 12 x 12 at additional cost of $ 61 (coverage, 15 pages and 15 pages protectors).
Workshops "HALLOWEEN" - on Saturdays October 16 and 23, 2010, from 9:30 am to 12:00 pm
- Objective: realization of four creations on the theme of Halloween: a candy box "coffin", some decorations - 6 napkin-ring (3 large 3 small) and 4 bats "clothes-pins", 2 cards, and a scrapbooking page.
During the first session on Saturday, October 16, from 9: 30 am to 12: 00 pm: presentations, details on the conduct of the two meetings, realization of the candy box "coffin" box and pictures of the participants creations.
During the second session on Saturday, October 23, 9: 30 am to 12: 00 pm: Realization of the 2 cards and the decorations. The end of the workshop will be dedicated to the creation of the Halloween scrapbooking page. Don't forget to bring your most terrifying photos! - Material included: 5 sheets of paper board 12 x 12 inches,-1 sheet of felt, wood decorations, clothes-pins, 1 set of Halloween designed paper (4 double face printed sheets 12 x 12-in, 8 blocs of double face printed paper, 1 sheet of decorative stickers and 1 sheet of titles).
- Price : $48 and $28 for the material, hence $76 in total.
Coming soon...
Workshops "PREPARING CHRISTMAS" - on Saturdays November 13, 20 and 27, 9:30 am to 12:00 pm
Second workshops "PREPARING CHRISTMAS" - on Saturdays December 4 and 11, 9:30 am
- Schedule: Saturday from 9:30 AM to 12:00 AM
- Art-Teacher(s): Sophie Pagès
