Art Workshop for adults Monochrome Art

Adult Art Workshop at Newmarket Public Library

Explore the expressive power of black and white in this creative, hands-on art workshop. Inspired by the bold lines of Pablo Picasso and the mind-bending patterns of M.C. Escher, you'll discover how artists throughout history have used limited palettes to create powerful and unforgettable imagery.

Limited to 12 participants for a personalized, small-group setting

Taught by professional artist Kate Medvedok, this workshop is part of our "Art for All" series—designed to be fun, approachable, and creatively fulfilling for adults of every background.

All supplies included – paper, acrylic paints, pencils, markers, and brushes

What You’ll Learn & Create:

• Work in Monochrome – Create dramatic black-and-white artworks using only tones of black, white, and grey
• Explore Techniques with Acrylics, Pencils & Markers – Build contrast and texture using a variety of tools and materials
• Get Inspired by the Masters – Take creative cues from Picasso’s bold linework and Escher’s intricate patterns and illusions
• Step-by-Step Instruction – Follow guided exercises to design your own monochrome masterpiece on paper
• All skill levels welcome – No prior art experience needed—just your curiosity and creativity!

• Discover how artists use light, shadow, and form without relying on color
• Learn drawing and painting techniques inspired by two iconic styles
• Experiment freely in a low-pressure, high-creativity environment
• Leave with a striking piece of original monochrome art

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