“Washi Tape Collage” with Joan Moreau McKeever

Washi Tape is a not-very-sticky masking tape made from rice paper. It comes in rolls of solid colors, as well as patterns, and provides adherence to a variety of surfaces.

This course is taught by local artist Joan Moreau McKeever, who is here to teach YOU how to create your very own realistic or abstract collages using washi tape!

Students will learn the technique of creating with this new art form. Landscapes, Flowers, People, Abstracts…. NO LIMIT! Washi Tape is primarily used for crafting, but in this workshop, we are going to take it to a whole new level! NO EXPERIENCE NECESSARY!

SKILL LEVEL:
This workshop is designed for true beginners, intermediate and advanced level students. This workshop will be perfect for any level of student!

REFUND POLICY:
Ticket purchases to Art League of Hilton Head events are final. Refunds will not be given for missed or classes/workshops.

If a class or workshop is canceled by Art League of Hilton Head a full refund will be given.

Materials Included:	There is a $30 Materials Fee due in Cash for MOST of the materials which will be provided, but you will be responsible for bringing a few of your own materials.
Requirements:	PLEASE BRING: In addition to the class cost, please bring $30 cash to pay the instructor for materials which will be provided for you. Please bring exact change to ensure a quick start. PLEASE ALSO BRING: A Pencil A Sketch Book Photo References that you took yourself QUESTIONS? Please Email: Academy@artleaguehhi.org
Instructor:	Joan Moreau McKeever
Instructor Bio:	JOAN MOREAU MCKEEVER’S formal artist training includes Wooster School of Art in Connecticut, Vancouver School of Art, Canada and University of Alaska. Additionally, she has taken numerous workshops offered locally in Bluffton, Hilton Head and Myrtle Beach, SC. Before moving to South Carolina, Joan ran two advertising agencies and was the Marketing and Advertising Director for a real estate and insurance company in CT. As a single mother, she went into real estate sales full time to support her two children.Since remarrying and then moving to South Carolina nine years ago, Joan has plunged back into the fine art world full time. She is a member of SOBA (Society of Bluffton Artists), Art League of Hilton Head Island, and the National Association of Women Artists (NAWA). Joan is also a member of the newly formed South Carolina chapter of NAWA.Joan is an instructor at Art League Academy and has taught Abstracts from Realism to the Beaufort County teachers, washi taping techniques and the Zentangle art form to art students, and to the inmates at the Allendale Correctional Institution, SC. Joan has had several independent art shows locally, both at SOBA and the Art League, plus has shown her works in New York, Washington D.C., Savannah, and at the University of SC in Beaufort, SC. Joan’s awards include 1st Place Pastel (and People’s Choice, same painting),1st and 2nd Places Mixed Media, 3rd Place Acrylic, several Honorable Mentions, two awards from the National Association of Women Artists, NYC, and juried acceptance into 2021 and 2023 National Biennale art exhibits.