Confirmed for 2025: Mixed Media Painting - Instructor Kathleen Scoggin

In this class we will make use of many different types of media, with acrylic paint being the main medium. Techniques for creating fresh and exciting contemporary art work will be taught, and I will share tips for really loosening up and feeling free to let those creative juices flow. Collage will play a part of the fun. Patterns and texture rule, so bring anything you have to make interesting surfaces. You will be amazed at what you can achieve in a few short days!

Kathleen is a mixed water media and collage artist using nature as her inspiration.  She uses various techniques to create an exciting environment that draws the viewer into the painting.  She enjoys creating her own interpretation of a subject, adding unusual colors and shapes to add atmosphere and mystery.

Post career, Kathleen took extensive coursework in Fine Arts, Design and Art History at Portland State University & Oregon State University, and numerous workshops with nationally recognized art educators. She has beem a board member of the Coachella Vallye Watercolor Society and the Palm Springs Art Museum Artists Council. Finally, she has been a water media and collage workshop instructor for a number of organizations.

Finally, Kathleen has participated in many juried shows and won many awards for her work.