Beginning Photography with Cristina Hajosy at the Eliot School of Fine & Applied Arts in Jamaica Plain. 6 Tuesday evenings from April 21 to May 26, 2020. Learn the basics of photography and camera controls while exploring a wide range of subjects. Start with basic photographic principles and expand to composition, color theory and issues of visual perception. Lectures, critique sessions and in-class shooting will take your images to the next level. This class meets at the Eliot School Annex, 253 Amory St., Jamaica Plain.
Read the rest of this post...Paper Marbling – Sunday, April 26 – Eliot School – CANCELED
Paper Marbling workshop at the Eliot School of Fine and Applied Arts in Jamaica Plain, Boston with Cristina Hajosy. Create beautiful swirls and mottling colors on paper with marbling. Learn “ebru”, the Turkish-style of marbling, on water thickened with carrageenan (Irish moss). Experiment with a range of materials, colors and papers to create lovely, unique designs. Sunday, April 26, 2020 from 9am to 1:30pm.
Read the rest of this post...New at Fuller Craft – Marbling for Quilters – Sunday, April 19- CANCELED
Fabric Marbling for Quilters at Fuller Craft Museum on April 19, 2020 from 10am to 2:30pm. Spend a Sunday making beautiful marbled fabrics for your next quilting project. The fabric selection is all cotton with yards and yards of white and solid colors ready to be marbled. This technique can produce lovely patterns in either traditional or contemporary styles, with figurative elements like flowers, hearts, fish or go with abstract shapes. With custom color choices and a personal marbling vat, each participant will complete yards of personal designs.
Read the rest of this post...New at LexArt – Lotus Artist’s Books – starts April 15 – CANCELED
Hajosy Arts is pleased to announce a new workshop with Cristina Hajosy at LexArt! Enter the world of sculptural artist’s books. This workshop will concentrate on Lotus Artist’s Books. These fascinating book structures can challenge and expand notion of bookbinding into paper arts, sculpture, photo displays, holiday decorations, jewelry and more. 2 Wednesday evenings, April 15 and April 22, 2020 from 6-9pm at Lexington Arts & Crafts Society.
Read the rest of this post...Paper Marbling with Tapas – Saturday, April 11, 2020 – Hajosy Arts
Join Cristina Hajosy for an art workshop exploring the decorative art of paper marbling. We’ll focus on Turkish-style marbling. This method, “Ebru”, can produce lovely figurative designs of fish, flowers, birds, and abstract shapes or go with the traditional combed patterns. Your floating designs may be free-form, combed, or even blown. Marbling with Tapas from 6-10pm on Saturday, April 11, 2020 at Hajosy Arts, Canton, Mass.
Read the rest of this post...Marbling on Silk Scarves – Thursday, April 9 – Hajosy Arts
Spend a day creating unique silk scarves with Turkish-style marbling at Cristina Hajosy’s home studio in Canton, MA. Thursday, April 9, 2020 from 10am to 4pm. All materials included.
Read the rest of this post...Paste Papers Art Workshop – Tuesday, April 7 – Hajosy Arts
Paste Papers Workshop with Cristina Hajosy in her Canton home/studio. Tuesday, April 7, 2020 from 10am – 4pm. All materials and lunch included. Design your own paper patterns!
Read the rest of this post...Altered Boxes Art Workshop – Thursday, April 2 – Hajosy Arts
Altered Boxes, an art workshop with Cristina Hajosy on Thursday, April 2, 2020 from 10am to 4pm at Hajosy Arts in Canton, MA. Our day will begin with a look at the possibilities and Cristina’s large collection of found boxes to find your perfect choice for the first project. The workshop will introduce the materials and techniques for box making, adhesives, and best practices for cutting, sizing, and creating more projects in your own art space. All materials, technique handouts and lunch are included.
Read the rest of this post...Japanese Puncture Stab Books – Tuesday, March 31 – Hajosy Arts
Japanese Puncture Stab Books Art Workshop at Hajosy Arts. This all-day workshop will explore a beloved book structure: the Japanese puncture (or “stab”) binding. This technique is especially useful as it joins individual sheets into a text block. The sheets can be edited and sequenced by the artist, then bound, resequenced, and then bound again and again! Perfect for visual journals, print collections, photo albums, signature books, and upscale scrapbooking, you will find the Japanese puncture book has endless uses. Tuesday, March 31, 2020 from 10am to 4pm.
Read the rest of this post...Paper Marbling with Tapas – Friday, March 13 – Hajosy Arts
Join Cristina Hajosy for an art workshop exploring the decorative art of paper marbling combined with some Spanish-inspired Tapas. We’ll focus on Turkish-style marbling. This method, “Ebru”, can produce lovely figurative designs of fish, flowers, birds, and abstract shapes or go with the traditional combed patterns. Your floating designs may be free-form, combed, or even blown. Paper Marbling with Tapas from 7-11pm on Friday, March 13, 2020 at Hajosy Arts, Canton, Mass.
Read the rest of this post...Accordion Books for Printmakers and Photographers – Wed, Feb 26 – Hajosy Arts
This all-day workshop takes the bookmaking process from start to finish with a focus on Accordion book structures especially suited for prints and photographs. Join Cristina in her Canton studio. Wednesday, February 26, 2020 from 10am to 4pm. All materials, technique handouts, and lunch included.
Read the rest of this post...Photography Projects Workshop – Eliot School – starts Feb 25
Personal photography projects are an excellent way to develop your personal visual style. Start a new project or continue with an ongoing concept. After a review of basic photographic principles, camera controls and creative photo tips, a series of personalized assignments and visual exercises will complement group and one-on-one critiques. 6 Tuesday evenings from 6:30-9:30pm, Feb. 25 through March 31, 2020.
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