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Fluid Art for Beginners

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Craft Drawing Painting Self-guided Visual arts
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This activity runs the duration of Culture Days.

Location

Toronto, ON

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Free.

Offered in English.

Offers audio description.

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Fluid Art Workshop for Beginners

This is the fluid art workshop for beginners, In this video you will learn the basic techniques of doing fluid art on any surface, it could be canvas, metal, wooden or etc.

I'll be using the wooden plank for this workshop.

What is Fluid Art??

Fluid art is the process of pouring paints onto a canvas to create unique pieces of artwork. ... Fluid art uses an acrylic paint that is more liquid than traditional acrylics. Fluid art paint is easy to make using acrylic paints, acrylic medium (optional), and water.

Materials Required:

Wooden Plank (any size)/ Canvas/ metal box etc

Paper cups

Craft sticks

Craft Acrylic Colors (you can choose any 4-5 colors according to your choice)

Glitter caddy (optional)

Paint Markers-used for all surfaces (optional)

Masking tape (optional)

Gloves

apron

Wipes

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Organizer

The Contemporary Art Clubb

Artist Biography:

Erum Abdullah was born and brought up in Pakistan and after spending few years in Dubai, UAE, she moved to Canada from the last two year.. She holds a Masters degree in International Relations and also studied Fine Arts and Graphic Design.

Her artwork features abstract, contemporary and landscape art juxtaposed against people and everyday objects. Each of Erum's artwork have its own voice, ranging in tone and choice of colors and tend to reveal a different more artistic side of the world.

As a child Erum has been in awe of nature and its splendor and she would usually spend hours in its presence. She fell in love with the subtle ebbing and flowing of mother nature and its ability to capture our imagination, instill calm and breathe wisdom into us. This fascination later blossomed into a passionate hobby and profession.

She has exhibited her work in many local and international exhibitions including World Art Dubai 2016, Index 2016, UNESCO Beirut Exhibition 2016 (Lebanon), The Hotel Show 2016, Synchronicity 2016, Against the Tides 2017, Women Empowerment (Dubai Cares) 2017, The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) Newyork JAN, 2018, International Watercolor (IWS) Pakistan "Pearls of Peace" 2018, (RAK) Ras Al Khaimah Fine Arts Festival 2018, International Watercolor (IWS) UAE 2018, International Women's Day Exhibition, March 3, 2018 at Arab Cultural Club, Sharjah, Fabriano In Aquarello in Fabriano Italy 3- 7 May, 2018, Little Picasso at the Retreat Palm Dubai Hotel by Zee Arts June, 2018, Budapest (Hungary) International Mail Art Exhibition 7-22 Sept, 2018 and current exhibition with the Art Smiley at Double Tree by Hilton Hotel, Women in Art by Central Park Towers DIFC 2019 (UAE), Women's Day 2019 by Arab Cultural Club (UAE),Cherish Live Painting with special needs children 2019 (UAE), Sikka Art Fair 2019 (UAE), World Art Dubai 2019 (UAE), The Voyage of Abird 2019 (UAE), Urbino in Accquerello 2019 (Italy), Fabriano in Acquarello 2019 (Italy, )Watercolor Art Zurich 2019 (Switzerland) and etc. She is also currently running her campaign "Mukhtarah Mai, A story of an extra ordinary courage, a gender initiative by Erum Abdullah.

Facebook: https://m.facebook.com/ErumAbdArt/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/erum_abd/

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