Alexandra Sheldon

To purchase prior zoom classes on the list below contact Alexandra directly.


2022 Classes:

December 29, 2022
Agnes Martin, The Grid and Making Trace Monotypes

December 15, 2022
More Meandering with a Drawing Warm Up

December 1, 2022
Loose Meandering Collage with a Drawing Warm Up

November 17, 2022
Gelli Plate Printing with Leaves

November 3, 2022
Two Techniques Day: Colored Bubbles & Crackle

October 20, 2022
More on Large Scale Collage

October 6, 2022
Large Scale Collage and some Good Techniques for Working on Them

September 29, 2022
Fun, Bright, Silly, Colorful Collages

September 15, 2022
The Power of Mud: Using Dark Browns & Grays to Enhance Color

September 1, 2022
Creating Abstract Forms in Collage

August 4, 2022
Magical Color: A Tribute to Todd McKie

July 28, 2022
Interplay Between Positives & Negatives in Collage

July 14, 2022
Summer Color Collage!

June 30, 2022
Precarious Times & The Visual Poerty of Squeak Carnwath

June 23, 2022
Helen Frankenthaler: Her Color & Her Compositions, with a Drawing Warm Up

June 9, 2022
Miniature Collage Made from Everything

May 19, 2022
Scale in Collage and How to Not Get too Busy

May 5, 2022
Beautiful Collaged Cards

April 21, 2022
Sweet Gentle Colorful Collage Class

April 7, 2022
The Presence of Absence

March 24, 2022
Making Collage to Cup Up for Collage

March 10, 2022
Color as an Antidote to Anxiety

February 17, 2022
The Black, White, Gray Sepia & Red

February 3, 2022
Making Collaged Valentines

January 20, 2022
Fun & Light Basic Collage


2021 Classes:

September 9, 2021
Playing with Transparencies in Collage
With a Drawing Warm Up

September 2, 2021
The Joy of Collage
With a Drawing Warm Up

August 12, 2021
JUST START
Inspired by Hannelore Barron

August 5, 2021
JUST START

July 29, 2021
JUST START

July 22, 2021
Using Old & New Monoprints for Collage
With a brief tutorial on making a simple monoprint using adhesive foam sheets

July 15, 2021
Fun Monoprinting
With guest artist Gloria Calderon Saenz

July 1, 2021
Composition and the Golden Ratio

June 24, 2021
Magazine Transfers
With a Drawing Warm Up

June 17, 2021
Under the Influence of Amy Sillman
With a Collage Warm Up

June 10, 2021
Spontaneous Collage Using Colors and Shapes

June 3, 2021
Shape Building
With a Drawing Warm Up on Composition

May 20, 2021
The Energy of Cut Outs
Plus Warm Up using scissors

May 13, 2021
Making & Using Cut Shapes in Collage

May 6, 2021
Collage & The Hidden Structure of Shapes
Guest Artist Gloria Calderon Saenz

April 29, 2021
Jewel Tones & Light in Collage
Plus Warm Up Collage Confetti Exercise

April 22, 2021
Fantastic Made Up Landscape Collage
Plus Warm Up Composition Drawing Exercise

April 16, 2021
There was no class 

April 8, 2021
Composition & Space in Landscape Collage
And Looking at Nicolas de Stael

April 1, 2021
Landscape Collage with Painted Papers 

March 25, 2021
Diebenkorn Continued 

Mar 18, 2021
Richard Diebenkorn:
His Techniques, His History and His Spectacular Composition

Mar 11, 2021
Looking For Light In All The Dark Places  

Mar 4, 2021
The Secret to Color in Art - The Limited Palette, part 2  

Feb 25, 2021
The Secret to Color in Art - The Limited Palette, part 1  

Feb 18, 2021
Keeping it Simple: Composition and the Issue of Scale in Collage
With warm up drawing  

Feb 11, 2021
Painting Papers, part 2  

Feb 4, 2021
Painting Papers, part 1  

Jan 28, 2021
Looking at the Art of Louise Nevelson:
Ways to make art with found materials 

Jan 21, 2021
Kurt Schwitters & Mark Bradford:
Using functional materials to make abstract and intuitive collage  

Jan 14, 2021
Newspaper Collage, Part 2
Plus doodling warm-up exercise  

Jan 7, 2021
Newspaper Collage
Plus Drawing Warm Up  


2020 Classes:

Dec 10, 2020
More Texture
Plus Doodling, Scribbling & Drawing Warm Up  

Dec 3, 2020
Making Grounds: Peeled, Distressed & Distressed Surfaces
Plus Drawing Warm Up 

Nov 19, 2020
Composition & Different Ways to Make Collages  

Nov 12, 2020
Play & Fun: Making Collage Letters  

Nov 5, 2020
Balancing Act: Unbalancing and Balancing  

Oct 29, 2020
Looking at Brooklyn Artist Nanette Carter:
Her Amazing Contemporary Collages

Oct 22, 2020
Ways to Create Space
Plus Warm Up Drawing  

Oct 15, 2020
Shapes In Space: Twisting, Winding & Puzzle Piecing in Collage
Plus Composition  

Oct 8, 2020
Autumn Palette
Plus Composition  

Oct 1, 2020
Color, Color, Color  

Sep 17, 2020
Shape and Color #2: Earth Tone Triad:
More Exercises from the David Hornung book “Color” 

Sep 10, 2020
Shape and Color #1
Exercises from the David Hornung book “Color”

Aug 27, 2020
Shape Conversations #2  

Aug 20, 2020
Shape Conversations #1  

Aug 13, 2020
Quiet  

Aug 6, 2020
Collage Letters Again

Jul 30, 2020
Making Space and the Art of Sarah Sze

Jul 23, 2020
Finding your Mark and the Visual Textures and Layers of Julie Mehretu

Jul 16, 2020
Collage, Text and Wild Improvisation