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Painting workshop and adults  (+13) / Nude and pop culture
Tuesday, 21, Wednesday, 22 and Friday,  24 February 2017, from 16:00 to 19:00
supervision: mag. acad. painter, Saša Bezjak
Maribor Art Gallery, Strossmayerjeva ul. 6

"I love art because it enables me to know myself better and that includes also communication with public and their reactions. Because of the art I meet people who surprise me with all their being. In works I am always honest and open. That is the only thing I know how to do."

— Saša Bezjak

Participants are going during the painting workshop to familiarize with the exhibition Slovenia and Non-Aligned Pop and motive of human figure and nude, which has been made as a popart variation between 60's and 70's of the last century. 

The workshop theme is going to be putted into the present time by the mag. acad. painter Saša Bezjak. Through the practice we are going to originate from the photo of nude, which is going to be made by participants after the model. Through the 3 day lasting workshop we are going to re-made this photo image into painting work.

Number of the workshop participants is limited. Application after payment at ticket office UGM, Strossmayerjeva ul. 6 is possible till 17 February 2017.

Price of the 3 day lasting workshop: 35 EUR / UGM Club Members, students, seniors : 24,50 EUR
Price includes mentoring, model and painting material. 
Informations: Brigita Strnad, 02 22 94 697, brigita.strnadping@ugmpong.si

Mag. acad. painter Saša Bezjak has graduated in 1999 on the Faculty of Education in Maribor under supervision of professor Darko Golija and in 2001 she graduated on Academy of Fine Arts and Design in Ljubljana under the supervision of professor Metka Krašovec and Nadja Zgonik, PhD.
In 2009 she finished her master degree  at sculpture under the supervision of professor Lujo Vodopivec with the theme Different dimensions of reality. From year 2002 she works as a self-employed culture worker. In 2013 she also works as a proffesional co-worker for the special didactics at University of Maribor. Her work includes creating a drawing, picture, sculpture, embrodiery, painting actions and teaching. 

YOU ARE KINDLY INVITED !