COLLAGE WORKSHOPS
with
Explore composition
and the creation of a personal visual vocabulary with internationally-known
artist, Jonathan Talbot. Enjoy opportunities for new spontaneity as you
learn his exciting collage technique that eliminates liquid adhesives from
the collage-making process. Other subjects covered include the"paperless"
transfer of printed and photocopied images, tissue overlays, permanency
of materials, preparation of substrates, sources of tools and materials,
presentation and framing of finished works, and more. The Morris Museum
of Arts and Sciences, Marlboro College, The New Jersey Center for Visual
Arts, Kansas State University, The Connecticut Graphic Arts Center, Sacred
Heart University, The Mendocino Art Center, Esalen, and Mutual Benefit Life,
Inc. are just a few of the many institutions which have hosted past Talbot
Workshops and Demonstrations. |
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| To
See Works by Past Participants Click Here |
To
Read Comments of Past Participants Click Here |
For
More Information about Jonathan Talbot Click Here |
For
a List of Topics Covered Click Here |
For
Information on Special Collage Tools and Materials Click Here |
For
Snapshots of Past Events Click Here |
WORKSHOPS
& OTHER PROGRAMS for 2008
(for details click on the dates of the program of your choice or scroll down
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February 16th thru 18th, 2008. WARWICK, NY - 3-DAY PRESIDENT'S WEEKEND
STUDIO WORKSHOP: COLLAGE
TECHNIQUES & CREATIVE EXPLORATION / in the Artist's Studio:
Join us in Warwick, NY for this 3-day extended weekend
workshop in the artist's studio. Enjoy new opportunities for spontaniety
as you learn how to eliminate liquid adhesives from the collage-assembly
process. Other subjects to be covered include "Getting Started," Accessing
our Creative Energies, "Paperless" Transfer of Printed and Photocopied Images,
Preserving Found Materials, Preparation of Substrates, Sources of Tools
and Materials, Presentation and Framing of Finished Works, and more (like
all Talbot workshops, this workshop's specific goals will be dertermined
by the participants at the beginning of the workshop). Limited to 7 participants.
Workshop Fee: $425. Includes all Materials as well
as Lunch and Refreshments each day. Registrations will be honored in the
order in which they are received. For a registration form you can print
out and send in Click Here.
For accomodations information Click
Here.
For additional information, call Jonathan Talbot at (845)
258-4620 or send an e-mail to jonathan@talbot1.com.
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THIS WORKSHOP IS FULL. PLEASE
CALL 845-258-4620 OR SEND AN E-MAIL TO jonathan@talbot1.com TO GET ON THE
WAITING LIST (in case of cancellations, they sometimes happen).-JT
1/31/2008 /\/\/\/\
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May 3 & 4, 2008. WARWICK, NY - 2-DAY WEEKEND STUDIO WORKSHOP:
COLLAGE WITHOUT LIQUID ADHESIVES / in
the Artist's Studio: Explore new opportunities
for creative spontaneity as you learn how to eliminate liquid adhesives
from the collage-assembly process. Other subjects to be covered include
"Getting Started," Accessing our Creative Energies, "Paperless" Transfer
of Printed and Photocopied Images, Preparation of Substrates, Composition,
Archival Concerns, Sources of Tools and Materials, Presentation and Framing
of Finished Works, and more. Workshop Fee:
$325. Includes all Materials as well as Lunch and Refreshments both days.
Registrations will be honored in the order in which they are received. For
a registration form you can print out and send in Click
Here. For accomodations information Click
Here. For
additional information, call Jonathan Talbot at (845) 258-4620 or send an
e-mail to jonathan@talbot1.com.
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THIS WORKSHOP IS FULL.
PLEASE CALL 845-258-4620 OR SEND AN E-MAIL TO jonathan@talbot1.com TO GET
ON THE WAITING LIST (in case of cancellations, they sometimes happen). -JT
4/2/2008 /\/\/\/\
Note 1: Accomodations are sometimes difficult to find in
the Warwick area so it is important to reserve something promptly. If you
need accomodations and you encounter difficulty, please call 845-258-4620
and we will try to help you. Note
2: Participants will receive a letter in advance of the
workshop containing suggestions of what to bring with them but folks who
decide to come empty handed will find that all the materials and tools needed
for a full and enriching experience are provided. |
July 14 thru 17, 2008. WARWICK, NY - 4-DAY
COLLAGE INTENSIVE: NEW EXPLORATIONS IN TECHNIQUES & CREATIVITY /
in
the Artist's Studio: During
this 4-day intensive we will create an intentional artistic community in
which we will all learn from one another. As we explore composition and
refine our personal visual vocabularies we will reflect on past successes
and failures, revise our individual goals, and make concrete and specific
plans for future projects. ///// From the drafting
of a group mission statement to the collecting of works for a final critique,
this four-day intensive will be filled with challenging activities designed
to increase our technical knowledge, broaden the scope of our vision, and
empower our creative inspiration as we produce exciting new works. By examining
our responses to a variety of mediums we will find new insights into our
individual creative efforts
and discover new perspectives which will allow us to see our works and their
evolution more clearly./////
Subjects for investigation include (but are not limited to) Acquiring Visual
Language Skills, Collage without Liquid Adhesives, Color Theory, The Grammar
of Visual Language, Paperless Image Transfer, The Mathematics of Composition,
Making Prints from Paintings & Collages, Finding the Muse, The Artist and
Society, Framing and Presentation of Finished Works, and more..
Workshop Fee: $525.
Includes all Materials as well as Lunch and Refreshments all four days.
Registrations will be honored in the order in which they are received. For
a registration form you can print out and send in Click
Here. For accomodations information Click
Here. For
additional information, call Jonathan Talbot at (845) 258-4620 or send an
e-mail to jonathan@talbot1.com.
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BECAUSE OF A CANCELLATION THERE IS ONE AVAILABLE SPACE IN THIS WORKSHOP.
PLEASE CALL 845-258-4620 OR SEND AN E-MAIL TO jonathan@talbot1.com
TO SECURE THIS SPACE. -JT 7/4/2008 Note:
Participants will receive a letter in advance of the workshop containing
suggestions of what to bring with them but folks who decide to come empty
handed will find that all the materials and tools needed for a full and
enriching experience are provided. |
September 26, 27, 28, 2008 JUNCTION CITY, OR:
COLLAGE TECHNIQUES & CREATIVE EXPLORATION 2008
/ Take
a break and enjoy the animals and the mountain views during this
three-day workshop which will be held at the farm of Jonathan's friend Marge
Dillon near Junction City, OR which is just north of Eugene and less than
two-hours south of Portland. Marge has a large barn (at left rear in photo
at right) which has been converted to studio space so we will have plenty
of room. During
our time together we will explore composition and the creation of a personal
visual vocabulary while we enjoy new opportunities for spontaneity as we
learn how to eliminate liquid adhesives from the collage-assembly process.
Other subjects to be covered include "Getting Started," Accessing our Creative
Energies, "Paperless" Transfer of Printed and Photocopied Images, Incorporation
of Computer-generated images into traditional collage, Preserving Found
Materials, Preparation of Substrates, Sources of Tools and Materials, Presentation
and Framing of Finished Works, and whatever else is requested by the participants.
Workshop
Hours: 9:30 AM - 5:30 PM with
optional evening hours on Friday and Saturday
at no extra cost. Three-Day Workshop Fee: $365.
Materials Fee: $25. Airport options are Portland and Eugene (Eugene airport
is only five miles from the farm). Registrations
will be honored in the order in which they are received. For a registration
form you can print out and send in Click
Here. If you have questions or for additional
information call Jonathan
at 845-258-4620 between 9am and 5 pm EST or send an e-mail to Jonathan@talbot1.com
For information about Junction City call Marge Dillon at her
studio: 541-915-8777 between 9am and 5pm PST.
Participants will receive a letter in advance of the workshop containing
suggestions of what to bring with them but folks who decide to come empty
handed will find that all the materials and tools needed for a full and
enriching experience are provided. |
October 11, 2008 BAINBRIDGE ISLAND, WA - BAINBRIDGE ARTS & CRAFTS:
DANCING WITH DESIGN /
During
this one-day workshop we will "free-up" our approach to composition
by using collage to explore a variety of the aspects of design. Included
will be intellectual, intuitive, and kinesthetic approaches to line, shape,
color (including hue, value, and intensity), texture, movement,
rhythm, relativity, interest, and unity. Most
of the day will be devoted to hands-on interactive compositional exercises
but each participant will create at least one finished work as well. Location:
Creativity Center, Bainbridge Island.
Workshop Fee: $115. includes all materials. To Enroll: Visit or call Bainbridge
Arts and Crafts at 206.842.3132.
To reach the Bainbridge Arts & Crafts Gallery website Click
Here |
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October 13 - 17, 2008 COUPEVILLE, WA - COUPEVILLE ARTS CENTER:
5-DAY COLLAGE INTENSIVE: NEW EXPLORATIONS IN
TECHNIQUES & CREATIVITY / During
this 5-day intensive we will create an intentional artistic community in
which we will all learn from one another. As we explore composition and
refine our personal visual vocabularies we will reflect on past successes
and failures, revise our individual goals, and make concrete and specific
plans for future projects. ///// Together we
will discover new perspectives which will allow us to see our works and
their evolution more clearly. From the drafting of a group mission statement
to the collecting of works for a final critique, this five-day intensive
will be filled with challenging activities designed to increase our technical
knowledge, broaden the scope of our vision, and empower our creative inspiration
as we produce exciting new works. By examining our responses to a variety
of mediums we will find new insights into our individual creative efforts.
///// Subjects for investigation include Acquiring
Visual Language Skills, Collage without Liquid Adhesives, Color Theory,
The Grammar of Visual Language, Paperless Image Transfer, The Mathematics
of Composition, Making Prints from Paintings & Collages, Finding the Muse,
The Artist and Society, Framing and Presentation of Finished Works, and
more..
Workshop Fee: $630. Early Bird Fee: $595 (cost of workshop if paid in full
at least 3 months prior to scheduled start date). Materials Fee: $30. To
register, or for more information, visit the Coupeville Arts Center's website
and www.coupevillearts.org
and click on workshops. |
| To
See Works by Past Participants Click Here |
To
Read Comments of Past Participants Click Here |
For
More Information about Jonathan Talbot Click Here |
For
a List of Topics Covered Click Here |
For
Information on Special Collage Tools and Materials Click Here |
For
Snapshots of Past Events Click Here |
| JONATHAN
TALBOT: A BRIEF BIOGRAPHY:
The works of artist Jonathan Talbot have been exhibited at The National Academy and the Museum of Modern Art in New York, have represented the U.S. overseas in exhibitions sponsored by the State Department and the Smithsonian Institution, and are included in museum collections in U.S. and Europe. Talbot's works include oils, watercolors, etchings, collages, and multi-dimensional collage-constructions. Among the public collections holding Talbot works are The Newark Museum, The Smith College Museum, The Everhart Museum, The Byer Museum, The Free Library of Philadelphia, The San Francisco Academy of Art, Fairleigh Dickinson University, The Provincetown Historical Society, and the Toronto Central Library. Talbot maintains his studio in Warwick, NY where he lives with his wife Marsha. They are the parents of two children: a daughter, Loren, and a son, Garret. For additonal information Click Here |
To reach Jonathan Talbot's homepage Click Here
This page is located at www.talbot1.com/workshop
This page last updated July 2008