Make A Tiny Artist Easel with Amanda Kelly

Date and Time for this Past Event

Saturday, May 20, 2023 1pm - 5pm

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Join Amanda Kelly for an in-person 4-hour workshop to make a 1:12th scale miniature artist easel complete with a tiny canvas of your own artwork. For ages 16 and up.

You will learn a variety of miniature building and assembling techniques using miter saws and handmade squaring jigs. In addition, you will learn how to add "messy" final touches to make your easel look realistic in a small scale. Beginners welcome!

About Amanda Kelly

Amanda Kelly is currently a Graduate Teaching Fellow and is pursuing her Master's in Fine Arts in Sculpture at Radford University. Her MFA thesis consists of miniature scenes about compulsive hoarding disorder. Her commission work includes miniature sets and content for various clients including Coca-Cola, Disney, XBOX, and General Mills. Kelly’s work has been featured in art galleries and museums including The Museum of Museums in Seattle, the Blackbird Gallery in New York, and the Var Gallery in Milwaukee. In 2020, she was a finalist on the HGTV show Biggest Little Christmas Showdown. Originally from New York, Amanda now lives in Virginia with her fiancée and 3 cats.

Visit www.pandaminiatures.com to learn more about Amanda or follow @pandaminiatures on Instagram or TikTok.