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PONSHOP Stencil Tutorial: Cutting a Stencil
As part of a collaboration with one of our summer intern, Isaac Whalen, we did a series of video tutorials to compliment the “Intro to Street Art” and “Skate to Create” workshops held at the studio. Gabriel Pons of PONSHOP Studio and Gallery gives an instructional video on cutting a paper stencil intended for spray [...]
PONSHOP Stencil Tutorial: Spraying a Stencil
Gabriel Pons of PONSHOP Studio and Gallery gives an instructional video on basic spray painting techniques with a paper stencil. Part 2 is a continuation of Stencil Workshop Part 1 and incorporates pro tips to using your cut stencil as a base of an art piece. Recommend on Facebook Tweet about it Subscribe to the [...]
PONSHOP Stencil Tutorial: Stencil Design
Gabriel Pons of PONSHOP Studio and Gallery gives an instructional video on how to generate a stencil design from a hand-sketched illustration. This tutorial focuses on creating a one-layer stencil using trace paper and card stock. Recommend on Facebook Tweet about it Subscribe to the comments on this post
Student Work: Skate to Create, July 2012
July ushered in another “Skate to Create” workshop as part of our Summer Art Camp series. Students designed and painted their own skateboard deck using spray paint and stencils. Congratulations to our students who worked hard and managed to pull off great designs during a 100-degree heatwave. Below are progress pics from the studio as [...]
Student Work: Intro to Street Art, June 2012
The week of June 18 kicked off the summer series of art workshops at PONSHOP. Here are pics from the “Intro to Street Art” workshop. These students used their own hand-made paper stencils and then spray painted the image on to the canvas to create one-of-a-kind masterpieces. Congratulations to all the students that participated! View [...]
Urban Decay 3: Opening Reception June 2, 2012
Saturday June 2 marked the opening night of “Urban Decay 3″ at the Workhouse Arts Center in Lorton, Virginia. This is the third year of “Urban Decay” and PONSHOP is excited to be one of the sponsors for the opening reception. The evening kicked off with an art talk including Kenny Brown, RSIN, James Walker, [...]
May 2012 Student Work: Adult Stencil and Intro to Street Art Workshops
May 2012: Paper, spray paint, and razor blades were the weapons of choice for both the “Intro to Street Art” and “Adult Stencil Class” this month. Below are some progress pics as well as the finished works by our students. Throughout the course of three 1.5 hour sessions, students learned about the designing and cutting their [...]
March 2012 Student Work: Skate to Create and Adult Mixed Media
Check out the work of our “Skate to Create” and “Adult Mixed Media” students from March. Both classes use the art of stencil making and various spray painting techniques to construct a finalized piece in just three 1.5-hour sessions. We still have room in our May workshops. Click here to view our current class schedule [...]
PONSHOP Student Work: Intro to Street Art
Below are my “Intro to Street Art” student photos from January through October. In this series of three 1.5 hour classes, I give students a background in the history of graffiti writing and the current global trend of street art. Students are then charged to create their own section of a city wall using a [...]
2011 G40 2011 – Part 3
Below are more pics from the 2011 G40 Uncapped Live Show organized by Art Whino, Brightest Young Things, and Vitamin Water. We took the whole family up to the exhibit to take a look. Thanks to microWave Project for inviting me to participate in this event and big ups to girlsrockdc.org for hosting a great [...]