Art project in progress on a wooden table featuring a white sheet with overlapping circular outlines, one partially covered with rolled paper or clay; nearby are a pencil, aluminum tray, paper towel, and a card labeled 'SERENE AND TRANSFORMATIVE' with a pen on top

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Person shaping a swirling figure-eight design with white plaster or clay on a square canvas, using a wooden stick; printed reference sheet with matching pattern partially visible on a wooden table in a classroom or workshop setting

Person working on a textured white sheet with two spiral designs made of raised material and sprinkled sand; using a tool to refine the spirals on a wooden table with a printed paper about nature-inspired art partially visible underneath

Art project on a wooden table featuring a square white base with a raised spiral design made of textured clay or plaster, decorated with beige beads, crushed sand-like material, and orange mesh fabric; surrounded by crafting tools and materials

Hands shaping a spiral model with white clay or paste on a paper towel, placing small round objects along the spiral path; printed spiral diagram and crafting materials visible on a wooden table

Person painting a textured canvas with a yellow background and two spiral designs—one orange and one gray—outlined in white; paint palette with warm colors and art supplies visible on the table

Person painting a textured square canvas with swirling raised patterns and mesh-like textures in vibrant yellow, orange, and pink; paint palette and brush on the table, with another person working in the background

Person using a paintbrush to work on a textured canvas featuring swirling designs with granular material, red and pink painted areas, and orange crosshatched heart shapes; surrounded by paint bottles, a palette with warm colors, and a worksheet on a wooden table

Person holding a square canvas with a textured spiral design made of beads and earthy materials, surrounded by art supplies including paint bottles, brushes, a water jar, and a palette with red and yellow paint on a wooden table

Nine square mixed-media art pieces arranged on a wooden surface, each featuring vibrant swirling spiral patterns in warm colors like yellow, orange, pink, and red, with textured elements such as beads and thick paint

Vibrant Vortex Workshop

Shape spirals with shredded paper and bold fiery colors, creating textured art that embodies inner strength, energy, and creative power.

Theme: energy & power
Technique: mixed media
Project: 3D spiral artwork

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SKU: FS03 Category: The Full Spectrum Tags: easy going, limited dexterity, limited hearing, limited language, limited strength, mental health challenges, recycled materials, teens & young adults

Description

Spiral back into Control

This workshop, “Vibrant Vortex” is designed for individuals who want to, or should tap into their inner power and express themselves through art. Over the course of two sessions, participants will a mixed media technique of creating a spiral design using shredded waste paper, acrylic paint, and PVA glue on canvas. They will explore vibrant and strong colours in the red/ orange/ yellow family which is associated with fire and energy.

I am a powerful creative being.
I embrace my inner strength
and unleash my creative energy
with passion and purpose

Tap into your inner Strength

The workshop will incorporate a conscious theme of harnessing and channeling personal energy to address areas in life that need it. Taking back power and responsibility can be daunting but we will build inner strength. This theme will be brought into the space with a guided meditation at the beginning of each session. Participants will be encouraged to reflect on their own power and energy and explore its potential through journaling and optional sharing at the end of the workshop.

Mixing the media

In the workshop, participants will learn how to use shredded waste paper, acrylic paint, and PVA glue to mold a spiral design on canvas. They will be guided step-by-step through the process, from creating the goop mixture to shaping the spiral. Participants will also explore colour theory and apply vibrant and strong colours in the red / orange / yellow family to their artwork. Optional gold accents can be added for additional visual appeal and shimmer.

Powerful Reminder

At the end of the workshop, participants will have their own unique canvas artwork featuring a textured spiral design filled with bright and powerful colours. This end result will serve not only as a beautiful and personal piece of art but also as a reminder of the skills they learned and the meaningful experience they had, symbolizing their inner power and energy.

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Vibrant Vortex Workshop

Spiral back into Control

Tap into your inner Strength

Mixing the media

Powerful Reminder

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