Friday, December 26, 2014

Upcoming 2015 Classes in San Miguel

I am back in San Miguel...finally! 
Classes will begin in January

Introduction to Photo Transfer: Jan.8-9, 2015
All Levels Welcome!
Learn the many methods of transferring photographic or print images to watercolor paper, fabric, tiles, and other surfaces using b/w or color laser copies and ink jet transparencies with solvents, gels and mediums. Explore original techniques for creating transparent effects and the exciting possibilities created by layering transparent images with paint, text, pattern, wax, gold leaf and collage. Now in a two day format!

Includes all materials plus coffee, juice,snacks and light lunch!  $120 USD or peso equivalent! Credit cards and Paypal accepted.

Combining Monoprint and Transfers: Jan. 12-13, 2015
Using gelatin plates and acrylic paints or inks, create interesting monotype backgrounds of color, pattern, text, and drawing which you can print on paper, fabric and/or transparent materials. Combine this with transfers and you have created a unique print!

This class is 2 days. $150 plus a materials fee of $25 (or peso equivalent), which includes your plate, paint, papers, and transparent materials. Credit cards and Paypal accepted.


Reserve your place now or get more information. 
Contact Linda at lindasoberman@gmail.com 
or call 154-9362 in San Miguel or 
248-341-3532 from the United States


Upcoming 2015 Classes in San Miguel 

Spend Creative and inspiring workshop sessions with internationally acclaimed
artist and educator
Linda Soberman


Introduction to Photo Transfer
All Levels Welcome!!!

Learn the many methods of transferring photographic or print images to watercolor paper, fabric, tiles, and other surfaces using b/w or color laser copies and ink jet transparencies with solvents, gels and mediums. Explore original techniques for creating transparent effects and the exciting possibilities created by layering transparent images with paint, text, pattern, wax, gold leaf and collage. Now in a two day format!
Includes all materials plus coffee, juice,snacks and light lunch! All for $120 USD or equivalent MXP! 
Reserve your place now!

New Classes 2015

Building Compelling Themes: Photo Transfer and Collage
Do you have a collection of family or theme photos or images that you would like to imaginatively create as an art piece? Let Linda guide you to expand your ideas and "get out of the box". She will introduce techniques such as creative backgrounds, combining drawing and painting with your transfers, and adding text. This class is 1 1/2 days.  $120
 
Photo Transfer and the Artist's Book
Learn various simple book structures and review photo transfer techniques. Emphasis will be placed on combining and layering images, text and concept. Make your own artist book and then collaborate with the other participants to create a second book filled with images from the class. This is "bound" to be an exciting workshop! This class is 1 1/2 days.  $120 

One-on-One or Small Group Private Classes
Having trouble finishing a piece of artwork? Brainstorm with Linda on a one-on-one or in a small group by discussing creative ways to expand your ideas. Her positive encouragement, enthusiasm and creative energy will guide you to complete your project and begin others as well.

  OR Design your own class! Bring your friends and spend a creative day with Linda.  She will create a unique class especially for you!


Email: lindasoberman@gmail.com to sign up for classes


Examples of Linda's art: www.lindasoberman.com

Tuesday, January 14, 2014

Upcoming Classes in San Miguel - January 2014

Spend Creative and inspiring workshop sessions with internationally acclaimed artist and educator
Linda Soberman


Introduction to Photo Transfer
All Levels Welcome!!!
Wednesday Jan. 22 and Thursday Jan 23, 2014
Learn the many methods of transferring photographic or print images to watercolor paper, fabric, tiles, and other surfaces using b/w or color laser copies and ink jet transparencies with solvents, gels and mediums. Explore original techniques for creating transparent effects and the exciting possibilities created by layering transparent images with paint, text, pattern, wax, gold leaf and collage. Now in a two day format!
Includes all materials plus coffee, juice,snacks and light lunch! All for $120 USD or equivalent MXP! 
Reserve your place now!
New Classes

Combining Monoprint and Transfers
Using gelatin plates and acrylic paints or inks, create interesting monotype backgrounds of color, pattern, text, and drawing which you can print on paper, fabric and/or transparent materials. Combine this with transfers and you have created a unique print!
This class is 2 days. $150 plus a materials fee of $25, which includes your plate, paint, papers, and transparent material.

Building Compelling Themes: Photo Transfer and Collage
Do you have a collection of family or theme photos or images that you would like to imaginatively create as an art piece? Let Linda guide you to expand your ideas and "get out of the box". She will introduce techniques such as creative backgrounds, combining drawing and painting with your transfers, and adding text. This class is 1 1/2 days.  $120
 
Photo Transfer and the Artist's Book
Learn various simple book structures and review photo transfer techniques. Emphasis will be placed on combining and layering images, text and concept. Make your own artist book and then collaborate with the other participants to create a second book filled with images from the class. This is "bound" to be an exciting workshop! This class is 1 1/2 days.  $120 

One-on-One or Small Group Private Classes
Having trouble finishing a piece of artwork? Brainstorm with Linda on a one-on-one or in a small group by discussing creative ways to expand your ideas. Her positive encouragement, enthusiasm and creative energy will guide you to complete your project and begin others as well.
  OR Design your own class! Bring your friends and spend a creative day with Linda.  She will create a unique class especially for you!!!


Email: lindasoberman@gmail.com to sign up for classes

Examples of Linda's art: www.lindasoberman.com

Saturday, August 10, 2013

Linda's in the news...again

The August 8 issue of Latino Detroit featured a cover story about Linda. Read the article here (cover and pages 6-7).

Big News for Linda Soberman's Blog Fans

Followers of my blog will be able to read it on my new website at www.lindasoberman.com

At this site, you will be able to view my current and past artwork, as well as jewelry, bags and any other projects on which I am working.

There will also be notices of any upcoming classes, and where my travels are taking me.

Please note that I will be in San Miguel de Allende, Mexico from September 10 - 23. I will be available for group and private classes. Please contact me at lindasoberman@gmail.com for more information.

Sunday, April 7, 2013

MORE CLASSES IN APRIL

New Classes for April, 2013 in San Miguel de Allende

Join internationally acclaimed artist and educator LINDA SOBERMAN (www.lindasoberman.com) at her newly expanded studio in San MIguel de Allende.
Spend creative, inspiring sessions with a master teacher!

INTRODUCTION TO PHOTO TRANSFER

WED. APRIL 10 9:30-1, and FRIDAY, APRIL 12, 9-3.

 Learn the many methods of transferring photographic or print images to watercolor paper, fabric, tiles, and other surfaces using b/w or color laser copies and ink jet transparencies with solvents, gels and mediums. Explore original techniques for creating transparent effects and the exciting possibilities created by layering transparent images with paint, text, pattern, wax, gold leaf and collage. Now in a two day format!
Includes all materials plus coffee, juice and snacks! All for $95 USD or equivalent MXP! 

Repeat class:

INTRODUCTION TO PHOTO TRANSFER

Tuesday April 16 (More dates TBA)

NEWS: 

Linda will be teaching "Building Imagery: Photo  Transfer and Pronto Plate Lithography" July 7-12, 2013 at Cullowhee Mountain Arts, in the Blue Ridge Mountains in North Carolina.

http://www.cullowheemountainarts.org/week-3-July-7-12/linda-soberman#sthash.kgSO0J8t.dpbs

The exhibit, The Sexuality Spectrum, at the Museum , Hebrew Union College, features 3 of Linda's art works. The exhibit is on through June 23, 2013. 
Go to :http://huc.edu/news/article/2012/the-sexuality-spectrum Note that her Chair Series is featured on the front. 
The response to Linda's pieces, to quote the curator, Laura Kruger, "are awe-inspiring"!
"It is a great pleasure for me to now include her in all of my future projects. I fully expect that this is but the first of our collaborations."


For more information please email Linda at: lindasoberman@gmail.com