Arts Cabins Project
Classes And Workshops
Contemporary Fiber Arts , & The Healing Arts
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Custom dyed and surface embellishment by Maria Winner. Felted Birch Trees, Kelly Riley
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Surface Design Prayer Flags
Instructor: Maria Winner
March 6th, 2010 , 10AM till 3PM.....Register Early for this popular class!
$60 with $20 material fee.
Prayer Flags by Maria Winner: Mt. Hood, Raven In The Gorge, Raven.
Student To Bring List:
There are a few things that will be helpful to have along if you have
them. None are required.
exacto craft knife
pencil
eraser
copies of images of interest to you
apron
gloves
craft scissors
scraps of fabric and / or papers you are interested in experimenting
with
note taking materials
small fabric cutting board
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The Art of Needle Felting, Instructor: Kelly Riley April 10th, repeats October 2nd... 10AM till 2PM
$75 per student, includes materials.
Needle Felted artwork by Kelly Riley
The Workshop: The workshop is an introduction to felting needles as an embellishment and fiber painting tool. You will learn how to create layers on a background of pre -felted fabric. The process can be applied to felted, knitted or woven backgrounds enabling you to transform any project into a unique piece of art. You will receive step by step instruction, helpful hints and some hard learned secrets about the use of felting needles. Needle felting is an extremely forgiving process and the simplicity of the tool is amazing. No experience necessary. (*due to the extreme sharpness of needles, classes are adult only.)
The Instructor - Kelly Riley: Kelly has been a shepherd, spinner, felter, and artist for nearly 20 years. In an ongoing effort to share the wonderful world of wool, she has been conducting workshops and demonstrations at various fiber guilds, retreats, university textile departments, and her studio. She develops and sells felt products, felting kits, spinning wool and fiber related art, at craft and fiber shows, through mail order catalogs and her website, www.coyoterimfibers.com. Her formal education includes a BA in art and environmental design. Kelly is self- taught in fiber arts with years of adventurous exploration. Class Fee: $75 per person materials included Approximate class time 4 hours. Maximum class size 8, minimum 4. Contact Kelly Riley for more information and scheduling. kelly@coyoterim.com
Needle Felting Sculpture Workshop
Instructor: Kelly Riley
April 11th, 2010, repeats October 3rd.
10 AM till 2 PM, $75 includes materials. *Register for both 'Art of Needle Felting and this workshop: $135
Felt Sculptures by Kelly Riley
The Workshop: The workshop is an introduction to felting needles as a three-dimensional sculpting tool. You will learn how to transform carded batts of wool and various bits of color and curl into a fanciful sculpture. You will receive step by step instruction, helpful hints and some hard learned secrets about the use of felting needles. At the end of the session you will have a unique, felt- friend and the skills to create many more. Needle felting is an extremely forgiving process and the simplicity of the tool is amazing. No experience required.
The Instructor - Kelly Riley. Kelly has been a shepherd, spinner, felter, and artist for nearly 20 years. In an ongoing effort to share the wonderful world of wool, she has been conducting workshops and demonstrations at various fiber guilds, retreats, university textile departments, and her studio. She develops and sells felt products, felting kits, spinning wool and fiber related art, at craft and fiber shows, her website and through mail order catalogs. Her formal education includes a BA in art and environmental design. She is self-taught in fiber arts with years of adventurous exploration.
Class Fee:$75 per person includes materials. *sign up for both 'The Art of Needle Felting & this workshop: $135 *needles are extremely sharp – adults only please.
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Print To Stitch w/ Instructor, Marria Winner
April 21 and 22nd
2-day class
$100 with a $20 materials fee
Using your own images, we will manipulate them on photo editing software and print them on silk fabric. Then comes the fun of learning a few embroidery stitches and embellishing your image with stitch and beads.
Running House Rock, Stitches on Fiber, by Maria Winner
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Embellished Bag
Instructor: Maria Winner
May 1st and 2nd
1 1/2-day class
$80 with a $20 materials fee
Come to explore embellishment techniques and go home with a fun and dazzling little hand bag. Learn a few embroidery stitches using luscious threads. Add some beading techniques that sparkle and let’s get started. Bag kit provided by instructor. Great activity for friends get together or mother and daughter retreat.
Surface Design by Maria Winner
October 2nd and 3rd, 2010
Repeat of 'Art Of Needle Felting', and 'Needle Felting Workshop' listed above.
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Tyvek Sculptured Rose Buds
Instructor: Maria Winner
September 4th
1-day class
$60 with a $20 materials fee
Tyvek is a super cool material that you can paint, stitch and melt as well protect a building from moisture. In this class we will form flower shapes with wire. Onto these we will stitch the painted tyvek and melt it to the shape desired. Once you’ve got it you will go crazy with this technique
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THE HEALING ARTS
The Herbal Arts
One day class. Saturday or Sunday.
Saturday, July 31st
Sunday, August 1st
Instructor: Jody Sterne
Tuition: $100
Spend a relaxing day with Jody Sterne, mountain herbalist, story teller and world traveler. Learn simple ways to care for yourself and your family using plants from the forest, fields and the far reaches of your kitchen cupboard.
We will be making traditionally crafted herbal remedies including healing teas, a simple salve, elixirs and poultices with samples for you to take home.
Weather permitting we will take a leisurely stroll to look at plants and trees so wear real shoes and bring a jacket and sack lunch. Contact: jodystrn@aol.com to register. $100 tuition includes all supplies.
Class size is limited so register early. Upper Arts Cabin.
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