Tiles and test forms will be provided so that participants can experiment with the decorating techniques. All levels are welcome. Simple as well as more complex mold-making materials will be introduced to expand upon the creative potential for multiples and links. The casting process will be discussed in detail and each student will have the opportunity to cast at least one piece in sterling silver. The use of the casting process beyond this class will be discussed.
All levels are welcome.
Different dye applications as well as varied techniques on keeping the yarns in order will be covered. One large warp or several smaller warps can be painted in this two-day workshop. Slides will be shown of work using this technique. Weaving experience needed. This hands-on workshop will explore the transformative qualities of light and its effect on a variety of materials.