Artist Keith Klabon
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I show students how to paint on things besides canvases using mixed media and found objects.
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What is your typical process for working with a new student?
I introduce them to various paints and their differences as well as the ways of using them in a mixed media manner. Then I introduce them to substrates to paint onto followed by making a composition.
What education and/or training do you have that relates to your work?
I have industrial painting training by the United States Navy. Navy training also with mechanical and chemical adhesion techniques for metal and synthetic structures. Stonemason. Multi-industrial tool training on numerous fabrication methods as a stonemason, industrial expert in landscape construction including water features with involvement in sculpture. Collegiate training with sculpture techniques and application of various materials.
Do you have a standard pricing system for your lessons? If so, please share the details here.
Standard pricing for computer instruction is hourly. In-person or instruction demonstration with a live demo slightly more with the type instruction requested.
How did you get started teaching?
I have been teaching those wanting to learn how to use the tools in sculpting in various mediums.
What types of students have you worked with?
In-person of collegiate and high school-aged as well as those wanting to learn as a novice artist.
Describe a recent event you are fond of.
The International Sculpture Fest in Ft. Collins Colorado.
What advice would you give a student looking to hire a teacher in your area of expertise?
You need to learn the tools of the trade, how to use them and what tools are really needed when starting out with
What questions should students think through before talking to teachers about their needs?
What type of mediums do you want to learn with. Do you want instruction in all and figuring out what medium you like when working with it.