Using a barbed needle and fluffy wool fibres you will create a 2 dimensional "painting" that you can choose to frame or incorporate into another work of art.
In a workshop studio setting students will learn the fundamentals of basketry building with long leaf dry pine needles. All supplies will be provided so that you will be able to continue working after you leave.
we will explore colour and colour blending using thickened dyes. We will create possible backgrounds and follow along with lots of mark making in each students individual colour palette.
In this workshop, students will learn the basic how-tos of felting, as well as ways to combine and arrange different fibers for a variety of effects. We will then finish the scarves by dyeing them.
The Slow Felted Treasures workshop is all about creating beautiful and meaningful textured pieces of handmade felt, using merino wool and silk fabrics and exploring the endless possibilities these materials offer.
In this two-day workshop students learn the fundamentals of the art of traditional french tapestry and gain a solid understanding of the process of warping up and weaving with multiple techniques like shape building, colour blending and textural techniques.
No experience is necessary to enjoy this one day class. Get a taste of the technique of sculptural needle felting. Transform soft airy wool fibres into a finished quirky mushroom.
In this workshop, students will explore creativity in every sense: discovering how to develop an idea by being guided through the elements and principles of design as well as colour theory and studies as they relate to visual art.
