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 Saturday, Sunday, & Monday - President's Day Weekend - February 18th, 19th, & 20th, 2012. WARWICK,
NY: COLLAGE TECHNIQUES
& CREATIVE EXPLORATION 2011 / Come
to Warwick, NY for this 3-day extended weekend workshop in the artist's
studio. Enjoy new opportunities for 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, Preserving Found Materials, Preparation of Substrates,
Sources of Tools and Materials, Presentation and Framing of Finished
Works, and more (some of this workshop's focus areas will be determined
by the participants at the start of the workshop). Hours:
9:30 AM to 4:30 PM with optional studio time until 7:00 PM on both Saturday and Sunday at
no extra cost. Workshop Fee: $350. Includes all materials, a free
copy of "Collage: A New Approach," access to
all tools in the studio, and continental breakfast, full lunch,
and refreshments each day. Space is limited and registrations
will be honored in the order in which they are received. Limited
to 8 participants. Please read this note about studio workshops. To Register for this Workshop on-line Click
Here. For
a registration form you can print out and send in Click
Here. For accommodations information Click
Here. For travel directions Click
Here
 April 12th - 15th, 2012 COLUMBUS, OH - ARTISCAPE: At the invitation of Lisa Ohmer, director of the Artiscape artist's gathering, Jonathan will return to Artiscape this year. This event will be held in the Columbus suburb of Dublin, Ohio. Jonathan will present two 4-hour Collage Workshops ($77 each), one 4-hour Acrylic Image Transfer workshop ($89 fee includes free copy of Jonathan's new book on Acrylic Image Transfer), and one evening presentation: "Women Artists You Should Know" (included in Artiscape weekend pass). Artiscape registration begins January 14, 2012. To reach the Artiscape website click here on on the logo to the right.

Saturday & Sunday, April 21st & 22nd, 2012. UTICA,
NY: COLLAGE TECHNIQUES &
CREATIVE EXPLORATION 2012 / This
2-day weekend workshop will be held at Utica College in connection with
"The End is Near," a collage exhibition to be held in the college's
Edith Barret art gallery at that time. Enjoy new opportunities for 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, Preserving Found Materials, Preparation of Substrates, Sources
of Tools and Materials, Presentation and Framing of Finished Works, and
more (some of this workshop's specific goals will be determined by the
participants at the beginning of the workshop). Hours: 9:30 AM to 5:30
PM . Workshop Fee: $275. Includes all materials, a free copy of "Collage:
A New Approach," and refreshments. Space is limited and registrations
will be honored in the order in which they are received. Early registrants
can secure a space with a deposit of only $50. To Register for this Workshop
on-line Click Here.
For a registration
form you can print out and send in Click
Here.
Saturday & Sunday, April 28th & 29th, 2012. MANITOU SPRINGS, CO (NEAR COLORADO SPRINGS): COLLAGE TECHNIQUES &
CREATIVE EXPLORATION 2012 / Hosted by The Business of Art Center. Enjoy new opportunities for 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, Preserving Found Materials, Preparation of Substrates, Sources
of Tools and Materials, Presentation and Framing of Finished Works, and
more (some of this workshop's specific goals will be determined by the
participants at the beginning of the workshop). Hours: 9:30 AM to 5:30
PM . Workshop Fee: $275. Includes all materials, a free copy of "Collage:
A New Approach," and refreshments. Space is limited and registrations
will be honored in the order in which they are received. More information about how to register will be posted here shortly. Meanwhile, to reserve a space e-mail jonathan@talbot1.com or phone 845-25-4620. 
Monday, April 30th, 2012. MANITOU SPRINGS, CO (NEAR COLORADO SPRINGS): PASSION & PROFIT: MAKING A LIVING AS AN ARTIST. FREE PROGRAM! / Hosted by The Business of Art Center. During this 7PM to 9PM (or whenever) gathering we will explore Presentation, Promotion, and Profit. and also hopefully find time to discuss Determining One's Goals, Determining One's Market, Pricing One's Work, Marketing Methods, & Making it Happen. Refreshments will be served. Additional information will be posted when available.

Sunday,
May 7th thru 11th, 2012. SAN DIEGO, CA: DANCING
WITH DESIGN; Exploring Composition with Collage:
During
this five-day workshop presented by The San Diego Watercolor Society we
will explore collage without liquid adhesives and "free-up"
our approach to composition by using collage to explore a variety of the
aspects of design. Included will be intellectual, intuitive, interactive
and kinesthetic approaches to line, shape, color (including hue, value,
and intensity), texture, movement,
rhythm, relativity, interest, and unity. Also included will be information on "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 (including works
containg three-dimensional elements, and more (some of this workshop's
specific goals will be determined by the participants at the beginning
of the workshop). Space in this workshop, Jonathan's first in Southern
California, is limted and the workshop is likely to fill so early registration
is a good idea. To reserve a space in this workshop go to the San Diego
Watercolor Society's website at www.sdws.org
and click on Workshops in the right-hand column or click
here to go directly to the registration page for this workshop. For
additional information contact Sharon Feingold, San Diego Watercolor Society
Workshop Director, at Picaza@san.rr.com
or call Jonathan Talbot at 845-258-4620 (east coast hours please).
Tuesday,
May 15th & Wednesday, May 16th, 2012 + optional extra day on Thursday, May 17th. PETALUMA, CA: COLLAGE TECHNIQUES &
CREATIVE EXPLORATION 2012: This workshop will be held in the studio of my long-time friend and colleague Elaine Larson and will consist of a two-day workshop with an optional third day. During the first two days we will enjoy new opportunities for spontaneity by eliminating liquid adhesives from the collage-assembly process. Together we will determine additional goals for the workshop and other subjects may include, but are not limited to, "Getting Started," Accessing our
Creative Energies, "Paperless" Transfer of Printed and Photocopied Images,
Combining Collage and Painting, Design & Composition, Preserving Found Materials, Preparation of Substrates, Sources of Tools
and Materials, Presentation and Framing of Finished Works (including works
containg three-dimensional elements, and more. The optional third day will focus on advanced acrylic image transfer techniques and whatever other subjects the participants request. Hours:
9:30 AM to 4:30 PM with optional studio time until 7:00 PM on both Tuesday and Wednesday at
no extra cost. Workshop Fee: Two Days: $275. Three Days: $350. Includes all tools and materials (nothing to buy), a free
copy of "Collage: A New Approach," and both healthy and not-so-healthy refreshments. Participation in this workshop, Jonathan's first in the Bay Area since 2002, is limited to seven people. The workshop is likely to fill so early registration
is a good idea. Space is limited and registrations
will be honored in the order in which they are received. To Register for this Workshop on-line Click
Here. To Register by Phone call Jonathan at 845-258-4620 (east coast hours please). |