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6002C – Vibrant Owl Portrait with Intense & Posca

$0.00

Alessandra Volker

Location: Room 100B

One day

Saturday, January 23rd 2027

From 8:30 AM to 3:30 PM

 


Sewing machine required.
Kit Fee $20.00



Skill Level: All Levels

Description: Create a vibrant, expressive owl portrait on fabric using Inktense watercolor pencils and Posca paint markers—no experience required. In this colorful and inspiring workshop, textile artist Alessandra Völker will guide students step-by-step through techniques for building rich color, dramatic contrast, and beautiful feather textures.
Students will begin by using Inktense pencils to create soft, blended layers that establish depth and tonal value. Posca markers are then used to add crisp details, luminous highlights, and bold outlines that bring the owl’s expressive eyes and intricate feathers to life.
Through demonstrations and hands-on practice, participants will explore how combining Inktense and Posca creates powerful visual effects and striking dimensional artwork on fabric. The class is relaxed, supportive, and perfect for beginners as well as anyone interested in developing vibrant textile illustrations.
In this class you will learn how to:
• Use Inktense pencils to create soft blended color layers on fabric
• Add contrast and highlights with Posca markers
• Build feather textures and expressive details
• Use tonal values to create depth and dimension
By the end of the workshop, you will have made wonderful progress on your colorful owl portrait and gained techniques you can apply to many future textile or mixed-media projects.

Painting Class

Kit Contents: cotton Fabric, lineart, greyscale photocopy, color photocopy, Brushes: taklon flat # 2,4 and round brush # 0, fabric scraps

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