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Co-Creative Sessions: Scott Sullivan Photography

CoCreative Center Gallery 137 Union Street, New Bedford, MA, United States

In this workshop, we we will discuss the various components associated with photography & producing high quality composition & work. Change of date: Now November 16, 2022 This workshop is designed to layout and discuss the concepts of photography. Through the lens of professional photographer, former pro snowboarder, surfer, & lifelong outdoor enthusiast Scott Sullivan…  read more

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Co-Creative Sessions: The Curious Figure(s) with Kat Knutsen

CoCreative Center Gallery 137 Union Street, New Bedford, MA, United States

In this workshop we will explore a brief writing exercise that reflects that reflects on a curious question. We will explore that inquiry through sketches basics of gestural forms in combination of with Gestalt principles. We will build a sketch for a drawing that symbolically reflects our findings. Materials: Sketchbook. mark making material that can be…  read more

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Co-Creative Sessions: Song Camp 101

CoCreative Center Gallery 137 Union Street, New Bedford, MA, United States

Learn how to create more honest, compelling songwriting. Song Camp 101 with Mercy Bell - Learn how to create more honest, compelling songwriting. Journaling your feelings and writing lyrics that grab an audience are very different processes. To write compelling lyrics, you have to combine them. To write a catchy song, you have to put compelling lyrics…  read more

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Co-Creative Sessions: Mindful Doodling with Cara Bean

CoCreative Center Gallery 137 Union Street, New Bedford, MA, United States

Join cartoonist Cara Bean in this hands-on, visual thinking, mindfulness workshop. Cara walks participants through a series of creative exercises intended to lessen anxiety, build confidence, and grow creativity. Together, you’ll go over the basics of communicative cartooning (stick figures allowed!) and develop the skills needed to doodle as a form of play and problem-solving.  Co-Creative…  read more

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Co-Creative Sessions: Passion to Profit: ARTepreneurs

CoCreative Center Gallery 137 Union Street, New Bedford, MA, United States

with Samia Walker Artists see possibilities everywhere. Monetizing talent, however, is a daunting task for an artist. At EforAll , we recognize that creating a sustainable life in the arts is complicated, that there is no singular approach to building a creative enterprise, that it doesn’t happen quickly, and that success has its roots in…  read more

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Co-Creative Sessions: Matt Mignanelli, Artist

Matt Mignanelli’s paintings are composed of gradated fields of blue, gestural dissections, and geometric forms inspired by light, shadow, and architectural elements. Informed by the urban landscape and vistas from the natural world these works examine the duality of modern life with emotional complexity. Mignanelli’s process combines incredibly detailed, methodical hand-painting, with references to utilitarian…  read more

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Co-Creative Sessions: Cedric “Vice1” Douglas

CoCreative Center Gallery 137 Union Street, New Bedford, MA, United States

Cedric “Vise1” Douglas is Artist, Designer, Muralist, and Social Interventionist he was born in Boston Massachusetts, by immigrant parents from Jamaica. He received a BFA in Graphic Design from the Massachusetts College Of Art and Design. He currently resides in New Bedford Massachusetts with his art studio in Abington Massachusetts at the Arnold Shoe Factory.…  read more

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Co-Creative Sessions: Zine Making

CoCreative Center Gallery 137 Union Street, New Bedford, MA, United States

with Beatrice Alder Zine Making - This one-session workshop will cover the basics of zine-making—what is a zine, why the form is important, and how to fold one. Participants will be guided through a series of creative prompts to brainstorm ideas for content, and will have the chance to make and take home at least…  read more

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Co-Creative Sessions: The Subversive Art of Found Poetry

CoCreative Center Gallery 137 Union Street, New Bedford, MA, United States

with Beatrice Alder Found poetry is a powerful tool for subverting texts and disrupting conventional narratives. In this class, we will look at compelling examples of found poetry and explore a few different techniques. After a brief introduction, participants will delve into creating their own found poetry by chopping up and rearranging some problematic classics,…  read more

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Linocut Print Making

CoCreative Center Gallery 137 Union Street, New Bedford, MA, United States

with Taylor Hickey A guide through designing, carving, and printing your own black and white linocut print. Up to 15 participants for a 3-hour workshop. I may be able to fit it into 2 hours if needed, especially if there are fewer participants. Weekends or evenings at the Co-Creative Center. I have done a handful…  read more

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Co-Creative Sessions: Artful Mending

CoCreative Center Gallery 137 Union Street, New Bedford, MA, United States

Join Elaine Alder at Co Creative to mend your clothes. Learn how to repair your clothes in eye-catching ways that not only fix but enhance them, telling a story and encouraging others to resist fast fashion, too. Your clothes have taken care of you, so take care of your clothes. Mending is an ecologically sustainable…  read more

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Co-Creative Sessions: Zine Making 2

CoCreative Center Gallery 137 Union Street, New Bedford, MA, United States

Using a single piece of paper, we will create a zine, or small self-published book, filled with your personal, already experienced, knowledge. Bring your favorite special-interest info or something you've been studying or writing about, and a few collage items (small stickers, small images and text or papers" that represent this topic! I will have…  read more

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