COLLAGE TECHNIQUES & CREATIVE EXPLORATION WORKSHOPS
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Feb. 16th -18th, 2008 Warwick, NY / Collage Techniques & Creative Exploration

May 3rd & 4th, 2008 Warwick, NY / Collage Without Liquid Adhesives
July 14th thru 17th, 2008 Warwick, NY / 4-Day Collage Intensive: New Explorations...
August 16th & 17th, 2008 Warwick, NY / Collage Without Liquid Adhesives
Sep 26-28, 2008 Junction City, OR / Collage Techniques & Creative Exploration
Oct. 3, 2008 Portland, OR / Dancing with Design: Exploring Composition with Collage
Oct. 5, 2008 Portland, OR / Collage: A New Approach
Oct. 11, 2008 Bainbridge Island, WA / Dancing with Design: Exploring Composition with Collage


WORKSHOP & PROGRAM INFORMATION

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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. /\/\/\/\ 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 /\/\/\/\
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. /\/\/\/\ 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./\/\/\/\ 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 7/6/2008 /\/\/\/\ 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.
August 16 & 17, 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 new techniques which will aloow you to eliminate liquid adhesives from the collage-assembly process. Other subjects to be covered include "Paperless" Transfer of Printed and Photocopied Images, "Getting Started," Accessing our Creative Energies, 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 Lunches and Refreshments on 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 or to reserve a space pending receipt of your registration form, call Jonathan Talbot at (845) 258-4620 or send an e-mail to jonathan@talbot1.com. Note 1: 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. Note 2: 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 help you.
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 3, 2008 PORTLAND, OR: DANCING WITH DESIGN / Presented by ART MEDIA in association with THE OREGON SOCIETY OF ARTISTS: 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: Oregon Society of Artists, 2185 SW Park Place, Portland. Workshop Fee: $115. includes all materials. To register for this workshop please call Art Media at 503-223-3724 Ext. 4 or 1-800-990-3364 Ext. 4 Mon-Fri 9am to 4:30pm. Ask to sign up for workshop #6F, Dancing with Design. /\/\/\/\ THIS WORKSHOP IS FULL. -JT 10/2/2008 /\/\/\/\

October 5, 2008 PORTLAND, OR - 23 SANDY GALLERY: COLLAGE: A NEW APPROACH / Explore Collage Without Liquid Adhesives and the "Paperless" Transfer of Printed and Photocopied Images. Other subjects to be covered include Selecting Tools and Materials (and where to buy them), Efficient Studio Setups, Preparation of Substrates, Collage-Making Shortcuts, Archival Concerns, Presentation and Framing of Finished Works, and whatever else the participants request. Workshop Fee of $135 includes a copy of Jonathan's book plus all materials and refreshments. Limited to 10 participants. 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./\/\/\/\ THIS WORKSHOP IS FULL. PLEASE SEND AN E-MAIL TO jonathan@talbot1.com TO GET ON THE WAITING LIST (in case of cancellations, they sometimes happen). -JT 9/27/2008 /\/\/\/\

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. /\/\/\/\ THIS WORKSHOP IS FULL. -JT 10/10/2008 /\/\/\/\ To reach the Bainbridge Arts & Crafts Gallery website Click Here


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  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 Montclair 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
 


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