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That’s a Wrap! Design + Stamp Your Own Wrapping Paper (Adults and Youth 12+ with a Registered Adult)
Take your holiday gift-giving to the next level with custom wrapping paper made by you! In this workshop, we'll learn several techniques for creating our own wrapping-paper designs, including how to carve our own rubber stamps (which can also be used for holiday cards and gift tags). We'll also practice various strategies for artful wrapping, sure to wow your friends and family.
Special Notes
If under 18, student must be accompanied by a registered adult. Classes are confirmed one week prior to the start date. In order to help us confirm classes, please register as early as possible. On-site courses do not come with studio access outside of class time. Paid open studio access is available through our Studio Access Program. Please visit visarts.org for more information.
About the Instructor
Lauren Miner
Lauren Miner is a graduate of Virginia Commonwealth University, where she earned an MFA in creative writing (concentrating in poetry) and an MA in English (writing her thesis about descriptions of photographs in the poems of Larry Levis). She's led creative-writing workshops at VCU, the UVa Young Writers' Workshop, and elsewhere. Her creative interests include poetry, nonfiction, photography (both analog and digital), and comics. She currently serves as an assistant poetry editor at Four Way Review, and she is the Artist-in-Residence for the James River Park System.
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