201. Stitched & Embellished Textile Collage with Artist Jennifer Reis

09/21/2013 09:00 AM - 01:00 PM ET

Admission

  • $60.00

Description

Explore the infinite possibilities of using fabric, thread, beads and other embellishments to create your own Stitched & Embellished Textile Collage.  Textile artist Jennifer A. Reis will lead a workshop on basic and advanced hand-worked art quilting techniques, teaching non-traditional methods of quilting, applique', embroidery and embellishing.  Using techniques like raw applique', thread embroidery and quilting, and embellishing with shi-sha mirrors, beads and found objects, students will create an individually designed embellished textile mini-artwork.  All techniques are hand-worked, emphasizing non-traditional sewing and quilting, and are open to sewing novices and experts alike.  All supplies included!  View Jennifer Reis' work along with two other artists in our Art Gallery exhibit "Undivided Attention: Three Distinct Voices in Contemporary Fiber" August 14th through October 5th.

Saturday Sept 21 | 9 am to 1 pm | Teed & Adult | $50 member price/ $60 non-member price