Saturday Sketch Club – Poetry Watercolor Bookmarks

In this month’s Saturday Sketch Club, participants will make found poetry bookmarks using watercolors and magazine clippings. We will review watercolor techniques we learned earlier this year and create our own found poetry.

What you’ll need:

  • Watercolor paper, cut down to bookmark size (hole punch the top if you want to add ribbon or yarn)
  • Watercolor tube and brush
  • Yard or ribbon
  • Glue stick
  • Text (from an old book or magazine

About the teaching artist …

Adriana Martinez is an art teacher and community art advocate focusing on engaging artists and non-artists alike. In 2018 she started a Sketching Club in Santa Ana as a means to promote creativity through sketchbook exercises for the purpose of mental health. For weekly prompts, you can follow her on IG @sketchbookjunkie.