Activating Surface to Deepen Imagery with Sherre Wilson Liljegren

Bring depth and inspiration to your painting surfaces with collaged paper. Sherre Wilson Liljegen shares her innovative process designed to reach beyond the predictable physical 2D plane in pursuit of unexpected visual connections which open the door to your own imaginative world. Sherre will demonstrate how students can combine fragments of textured colored paper to craft multifaceted images that produce surprising results as ink and paint is applied. You will be encouraged to work open endly, embracing the shifts between forms and edges, as each piece of
the paper accepts pigments according to their layered texture. On this interactive surface, your intuitive responses will incubate your imagery from initial concept to the final stages of a rich, engaging work of art that reveals an artistic journey previously unimaginable.