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The Art of Play: Making Paper Toys with Melissa Ewart | Athenaeum Art Center

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Melissa Ewart

Saturday, 1:30–4:30 PM
October 19
(1 day, 3 total hours of instruction)
AAC Art Studio
$60/80 + $30 materials fee paid to instructor

Get ready for playtime and have fun making custom paper toys. A few templates will be provided and printed on cardstock. Choose your favorite(s) and illustrate a character or color the template with a pattern or design. We’ll cut, fold, and adhere the designs together to make finished 3D paper toys for display or play. No experience necessary. Scissors can be used in lieu of a craft knife.

Materials: The materials fee includes cardstock paper, paper toy template prints, self-healing mat, craft knife, metal ruler, bone folder, tape, glue, and a sample of colored pencils/markers. Optional but recommended: Bring your own favorite markers, pens, pencils, and/or colored pencils if you have a favorite set. We will be using light cardstock paper. If you are not comfortable using a craft knife, please bring scissors.

Max students: 12

NEW INSTRUCTOR! Melissa Ewart is a graphic designer that loves crafty projects. She received a Visual Arts degree in Interdisciplinary Computing and the Arts (ICAM) from UC San Diego. Her career started in the hospitality industry working for a destination management company planning, staffing, and designing collateral for special events. Afterwards, Melissa managed a student-centered design and communications studio and advised a student-run apparel and promotional products company at UC San Diego, for almost 15 years. Melissa recently started her graphic design business, Other Duties as Designed LLC, focusing on digital and print work. In her spare time, she tries to keep up with her teenage daughter, loves taking Athenaeum watercolor classes, and works part-time as a field staff for special events.

For the Fall 2024 Session, Melissa is teaching the following class:

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1955 Julian Avenue, San Diego, CA, USA

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