The Abstract Desert: Mixed Media <br/>(Oct. 2026)

In the heart of the southwest, Arizona will always inspire artists with the vivid colors, vistas, and unique textures. 

Join us as we create dynamic, organic collage artworks based on the landscapes, succulents, monsoon skies or your favorite parts of Tucson. We’ll incorporate paint, ink, collage, mixed media, words and more for a unique work of art to frame or share. No experience necessary.

Meets: Saturday Afternoons, 1:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Dates: Oct. 3 & 10
Location:  Art Verve Studio at 2700 N. Campbell Ave. Suite 300, Tucson, Arizona 85719

Instructor: Susan Richards
Format: Discussion & demonstration, studio practice and hands-on instruction.
Level: All levels are welcome! 

Medium: Paper, paint & mixed media
Technique: Creating colorful paper, collage, mixed media.
Materials: All materials included. Feel free to bring additional magazines, ephemera, and collage materials.