Learn traditional fiber techniques to support experimental work across all areas of art, artisanry, and design with classes in weaving, surface design, interlacing, dyeing, clothing construction, soft sculpture and more.

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In this workshop, you will learn various basketry construction techniques including coiling, twining, plaiting, netting, and interlacing. You’ll also learn how to create your own cordage from recycled materials. We’ll study historic basketry traditions, and also look at the way contemporary artists are using fiber construction techniques today. Using materials … Read more

Start Date

09/09

Meeting Day

Mondays

End Date

10/28

Faculty

Hadis Tourikarami

Time

6:30pm–9:30pm

Credits

0

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In this class, students learn to weave baskets from various types of paper! Traditional basket making techniques such as a plaited and diagonal basket weaving will be used to build forms while exploring the possibilities of using thin and thick paper strips for surface design and structure. Some techniques demonstrated … Read more

Start Date

10/22

Meeting Day

Tuesdays

End Date

11/12

Faculty

Olivia Hochstadt

Time

5:45pm–9:45pm

Credits

0

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Explore the wonderful versatility and beauty of hand embroidery. Learn a selection of the most essential  basic stitches and techniques while looking at contemporary artists and their interpretations of the tradition for inspiration. Walk away with the tools to make your own unique works of stitched art. We will have time … Read more

Start Date

11/02

Meeting Day

Saturday

End Date

11/02

Faculty

Joetta Maue

Time

10am–4pm

Credits

0

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