The Element Working Group
a monthly working group

Playing With Paint, April 17th

SURFACE DESIGN SAMPLER PLATTER
A smorgasbord of techniques including stamp carving, stenciling, foiling, screen printing, photo transfer and beading!

ABSTRACT-A-LICIOUS
Concrete exercises that will lead to the creation of your own original abstract art quilt.

BEAD IT LIKE YOU MEAN IT
Learn the basics of beading on fabric.

THE ELEMENTS OF ART
Learn the basic alphabet of the visual language. YOU can be an artist!

PLAY WITH PAINT
Learn many ways to apply textile paints to cloth and carve stamps too.

LECTURES

Lyric’s SCHEDULE

HIRING INFORMATION

PAINT YOUR SHOES
Turn an old pair of leather of cloth shoes into a wearable work of art!

CREATIVE COLLAGE & COLLABORATION
A fabulous few hours of furious fun making a series of collaborative art postcards. Perfect for large groups!

PHOTOS ON FABRIC
Try solvent phototransfer and learn about many other teachniques for adding photos to cloth.

JUST FOILING AROUND
Spend a day play with foil, glitter, and painted Wonder-Under.

QUILTS THROUGH THE ARTIST’S EYE
Both traditional and art quilter’s will gain much through this guided critique session. Learn to analyze your own work.

SCREEN PRINTING
Freeform, fast, and fun! Learn various methods of resist prniting with a tratidional silk screen and explore thermofax screens as well.

APLI-PUNTO TO GO
An easy technique that creates complicated looking designs for quilts or wearables.

PICTURE IT FRAMED
Learn various professional methods for displaying small textile works.

DYEING TO DYE
Dye a rainbow of cloth using procion MX cold water reactive dyes.

FIVE WAYS TO APPLIQUÉ
No Longer being offered.