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Isle of the Arts WORKSHOP: Layers of Light: Discovering UV & Glow in the Dark Acrylic
Sunday, April 19, 2026 (10:00 AM - 4:00 PM) (PDT)
Description
WORKSHOP: Layers of Light: Discovering UV & Glow in the Dark Acrylic
SESSION 1 of 2 | 10:00am – Noon | Mary Mitchell
Mary is an artist who explores light, colour, and perception, incorporating UV and glow elements to create immersive painting experiences.
Hands-on workshop exploring UV and glow pigments in acrylic. Create a painting, learn layering and mixing techniques, and see how work transforms under UV and with glow pigments.
Session 2: See below. Both sessions are included in the registration fee.
BRING: Clothes you may get paint on.
GAHC – 476 South Road | $75 | max 12 participants | all ages
Tickets: https://artsgabriola.ca/isle-of-the-arts-festival/
$75 (includes both sessions)
476 South Road
Gabriola, BC V0R 1X0 Canada
Gabriola Arts and Heritage Centre – 476 South Road
Sunday April 19 - Session 1: 10 AM - 12 NOON; Session 2: 1PM - 4PM