In this 6-week zoom workshop we will focus of chromatic strategies and composition while playing with collage and paint.

Each week we will focus on a specific strategy, look at color and composition in contemporary art, and discuss color psychology and chromotherapy.

There will be time for discussion and feedback along with dedicated work time.

Mondays 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.

6-week series starting August 29th (8/29, 9/12, 9/19, 9/26, 10/3, 10/10,10/17)
No class on September 5, Labor Day

Laurel Shear lives and works in the California Bay Area. She opened her first New York solo show, Daydreaming In My Nightmare, at Fort Gansevoort in March 2018. Recent exhibitions include Right Here Right Now, Richmond Art Center and NIAD (Richmond, CA) My Silences Had Not Protected Me, For Freedoms, Fort Gansevoort, (New York), Where Dreams Come True, TSA LA (Los Angeles), Push, Incline Gallery (San Francisco). She is a former member of the artist run gallery Tiger Strikes Asteroid in Los Angeles. Press for her work includes Artnet, New York Magazine, Brooklyn Magazine, and Luxe Magazine, among others. She facilitates drawing and painting workshops at O’Hanlon Center for the Arts and serves on the Board. Shear was a competitive cheerleader, she’s an energy medicine practitioner, and a proud mama