Exploring Mixed Media Creativity: 1 Day Session in San Diego, CA

Schedule

Wed, 14 Jan, 2026 at 09:00 am to Thu, 25 Jun, 2026 at 05:00 pm

UTC-08:00

Location

regus CA, San Diego - 770 First Avenue | San Diego, CA

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An immersive introduction to combining materials, textures, and techniques to create expressive mixed media artworks.
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About the course:

Duration: 1 Full Day (8 Hours)
Delivery Mode: Classroom (In-Person)
Language: English
Credits: 8 PDUs / Training Hours
Certification: Course Completion Certificate
Refreshments: Lunch, Snacks and beverages will be provided during the session

Course Overview
This 1 Day Mixed Media course introduces the creative practice of combining multiple materials and techniques into a single artwork. It focuses on experimentation, layering, texture, and visual storytelling rather than fine art theory. The course covers foundational concepts, material exploration, composition, and finishing approaches. Guided examples help translate ideas into tangible outcomes within limited time. By the end of the session, learners gain confidence in exploring mixed media creatively and purposefully.

Learning Objectives
• Understand the fundamentals of mixed media art
• Explore and combine multiple materials creatively
• Apply layering, texture, and composition techniques
• Use color and contrast for expressive impact
• Develop simple visual concepts and narratives
• Build confidence in experimental art practices
• Complete a mixed media artwork within a structured timeframe

Target Audience
• Artists and creative hobbyists
• Designers seeking creative exploration
• Art students and beginners
• Educators and facilitators
• Creative professionals exploring new mediums
• Anyone interested in expressive visual art

Why Choose This Course?
This course is led by an experienced creative practitioner with hands-on exposure to mixed media techniques. The focus is on exploration and practical creation rather than complex art theory. Step-by-step guidance ensures creativity without overwhelm. The 1 Day structure allows meaningful creation while keeping the experience engaging and achievable.

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This course can be delivered as a customized in-house creative workshop for teams and organizations. Content can be adapted based on creative goals, skill levels, and available materials. Collaborative themes can be introduced to support team engagement. Flexible delivery options ensure a productive and inspiring session.

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Agenda
Module 1: Introduction to Mixed Media Art

Info: • Understand what mixed media is and how it differs from single-medium art
• Explore examples of mixed media styles and applications
• Recognize the creative freedom of combining materials
• Icebreaker


Module 2: Materials & Tools Exploration

Info: • Identify common mixed media materials and surfaces
• Understand basic handling and safety considerations
• Explore how materials interact with each other
• Activity


Module 3: Layering & Texture Techniques

Info: • Understand layering principles in mixed media
• Create depth using textures and materials
• Balance visual elements within layers
• Simulation


Module 4: Composition & Visual Balance

Info: • Apply basic composition and layout principles
• Create focal points and visual flow
• Combine elements without overcrowding the artwork
• Case Study


Module 5: Color, Contrast & Expression

Info: • Use color to create mood and emphasis
• Apply contrast for visual interest
• Express ideas and emotions through material choices
• Role Play


Module 6: Concept Development & Storytelling

Info: • Translate ideas into visual narratives
• Use symbols, text, and imagery meaningfully
• Align concept with chosen materials
• Activity


Module 7: Finishing, Review & Creative Reflection

Info: • Refine and finalize mixed media artworks
• Understand basic preservation and display considerations
• Reflect on creative choices and outcomes
• Case Study


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regus CA, San Diego - 770 First Avenue, 770 1st Avenue #Suite 250, San Diego, United States

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