Layered and Unbound: An Exploration of Mixed Media

• Saturday, Sep 5, 2026  1pm - 3pm

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Step into a two-hour guided creative experience designed to help you begin without pressure, follow your curiosity, and create without a predetermined outcome.

Throughout the experience, you’ll move through four mixed-media stations, allowing one evolving piece to grow layer by layer.

You’ll begin with fluid color and movement, build with acrylic and texture, add expressive marks, and finish by gathering elements that feel meaningful to you.

There is no right way for your piece to unfold. You can cover something up, change direction, leave something unfinished, or follow an unexpected idea.

This is process over perfection. Exploration over expectation.

✨ You don’t have to know where you’re going to create something meaningful.

THE EXPERIENCE

You’ll move through four guided creative stations:

💧 FLOW & BEGIN | Ink + Fluid Base Layer
Start with movement. Explore inks, washes, water, and fluid color as you create the first layer of your piece without trying to control exactly where it goes.

🎨 BUILD & DEFINE | Acrylic + Stencil Exploration
Add structure, shape, pattern, and contrast using acrylics, stencils, brushes, tools, and palette knives. Follow what emerged—or transform it completely.

✏️ MARK & EXPRESS | Mixed Mark Making
Let your marks become your voice. Experiment with line, rhythm, repetition, texture, pencil, pen, marker, pastel, stamps, and other tools without needing to “draw” anything recognizable.

✂️ GATHER & TELL | Washi Tape, Stamps + Ephemera
Finish by gathering pieces that draw you in. Layer paper, washi tape, stamps, textures, and ephemera to add detail, connection, and story to your evolving work.

WHAT’S INCLUDED

• Four guided mixed-media stations
• All creative materials and tools
• Prompts to help you explore without overthinking
• Two-hour guided creative experience
• Your completed mixed-media artwork to take home
• A calm, welcoming space where no artistic experience is required

You don’t have to make it perfect. You don’t even have to know what you’re making.

Just begin—and see where the process takes you.