Looky Here
Gallery, thrift art store, publishing house, print shop, and workshop space in Greenfield, MA.
Marbled Stoneware Pendant Workshop with Malea Rhodes July 1, 12-2pm Students will have all the tools available to make their own one-of-a-kind marbled stoneware pendant from assorted stoneware clays. The finished pieces will be mailed out 2 weeks after the class. Students will have a choice of chain, or leather cord for their finished pendant.
In this 4 class series, teens will learn the basics of drawing from observation with a variety of materials and mediums including pencil, charcoal and paint. The course will run Wednesdays through July 2-4pm at Looky Here. The class is limited to students ages 14-17. About the instructor: Loren Burke is an artist from New England. […]
Gel Printing for Collage July 8th Create all the pieces to make a unique mixed media, hinged book. In the first class create easy textured and layered painted papers with a gel plate. Experiment with mark making using familiar and unusual tools. Let the tools and tips guide you to create something uniquely your own. […]
The Strange Page is an 8 week writing workshop open to all writing styles, (poetry, fiction, CNF, experimental, etc!) but it must be kept under one page! Working with a new prompt each week, class time will be divided evenly to critique and discuss everyone's writing. This generative writing workshop is open to adults and […]
This 8 week writing series will consist primarily of workshopping short story and novel drafts. Each participant will have two opportunities to submit their work for peer review, one of which may (but does not have to) be a revision. In addition, we will use writing exercises and published short stories as launching points for […]
Learn how to capture the beauty of natural plant material on paper. Eco-printing(Botanical Contact Printing) refers to the act of using plant materials to directly apply color and printed marks to textiles and paper. No additional paint or colourant is used, just an alchemical process using the elements, fire and water which express the natural colour […]
Interested in learning how to build a 24 ft diameter tapered wall yurt? This summer 2023 Looky Here and Dickenson Reach Yurts are collaborating to offer a free 13 day workshop from July 19th to the 31st! Come camp out on 43 Acres in Marlboro Vt and try your hand at building a tapered wall […]
learn to layer colors and riso print mini zines in this scan-in riso workshop! All materials included for each participant to make an edition of 25.
Come learn how to make paper pulp art that is a combination of collage, assemblage, painting and bas-relief sculpture! In this workshop, you will make a batch of paper pulp out of stuff from the recycling bin. Local paper artist Amanda Petrovato will show you what she has learned about creating with this versatile and inexpensive medium. You […]
Learn how to use the free app Spectrolite for riso color separation as well as imposition for zines, cards, and more! In addition to diving deep on Spectrolite, we will compare multiple tools for color separation, including other free web apps and color profiles in Photoshop. The Spectrolite portion of the workshop requires a Mac […]
Sound & Background: Using Etymology to Kickstart Your Writing with Michael Mercurio We all know that poems are "the best words in the best order," but how do you find the best words? This workshop will provide you with tools for finding them through etymology and sound. Bio: Michael Mercurio lives and writes in the […]
