Kike Congrains – Collage & Paper Art (Online); Wednesdays, March 6-27, 2024

Date: Wednesdays, March 6-27, 2024
Time: 10:30 AM-12:30 PM Pacific time (1:30-3:30 PM Eastern time)
Level: All
Medium: Mixed media

*International Students: Clocks change one hour forward in the USA on March 10. The UK & EU change clocks on March 31. Therefore, class time on March 6 is 6:30-8:30 PM London Time. March 13, 20 and 27 class time is 5:30-7:30 PM London Time. Please be aware of the time change when registering for this class.

Discover the history of contemporary collage, its main components and the techniques that exist within the medium in this 4-week class with Peruvian collage artist Enrique “Kike” Congrains. Learn to master the blade and depend less on the use of magazine images to make rings, circles, intricate fretwork and discover the art of doing collage in little boxes, among other tricks of the trade.

Enrique “Kike” Congrains is collage artist from Lima, Peru. He has shown his work in exhibitions in Peru, as well as Argentina, Spain, England, Hong Kong, and Norway at the Scandinavian Collage Museum. He’s the founder and curator of CollageWave, a platform for collage art. Participated as a speaker in Kolaj Fest 2018 and 2019 in New Orleans. He teaches collage workshops to underprivileged kids and is currently writing a book on Latin American collage.