WORKSHOPS 2008
Screen Printing on Fabrics and Papers
Mon evenings 7.00-9.00pm Warwickshire College, Leamington Spa
Silk Screen and Thermofax Printing; Transfer Printing; Block Printing; Mono Printing; Discharge; Resist Printing; Surface relief; Hand-painting through Screens; Stencils; Preparing fabrics for printing including dye, paint, spray and stamp; Finishes including shimmers, opaques, glitters and foils
Next class starts April Contact College on 01926 318233
Sketchbooks for the Terrified 2 Days £70
at The Bramble Patch Tues-Wed 24-25 June 2008
How to develop beautiful sketchbooks without having to do any drawing! Over two days you will produce at least one sketchbook full of inspirational ideas for future development into fabric and stitch, or just to sit and admire. A fun-filled experience with many exercises to help you develop your skill in observing, designing and using lots of techniques. You may never worry about your lack of drawing skills again and no-one will never guess you cant draw! Come and be inspired!
Artists Sketchbooks & Journals 3 Days £75
Warwickshire College, Leamington Spa Mon Wed 14-16 July 2008
Unleash your inner creativity whilst learning design basics to explore and create personal pages for your own journals and sketchbooks. You will complete at least one hand-made reference art sketchbook and one altered book exploring different ways to decorate papers and fabric using a variety of print, paint and stitch methods.
Photo transfer printing onto fabrics - 1 Day Workshop £35
The Bramble Patch, Friday 5 September 2008
Learn how to print photos, drawings and other images onto fabrics and create your own personalised gifts. Exploring photographic transfer techniques, you will learn how to design, create and embellish your own unique bag using computer photo transfer imagery on fabric, adding quilting, machine embroidery and your own original designs at this fun workshop
Machine Embroidery for Beginners 1 Day Workshop
The Quilters Den, Warwick Saturday 13 September 2008
Machine Embroidery Starter Workshop - Bring your machine, embroidery foot and hoop, a few nice threads and spend a fun day learning how to make beautiful unique contemporary pictures on paper and fabric. Supplies fee £5 on the day.
Tel 01926 408247
Explore your Creative Potential Novice Class (10 workshops)
at The Bramble Patch, Weedon, Northampton
Learn the skills, techniques and design basics without the stress and worry of having to achieve a qualification. This is a month by month hands-on workshop that will give you the confidence to plan, develop and produce your own series of work. The course will include fabric dyeing, screen printing, fabric construction/deconstruction, using computers/printers/copies to reproduce artwork, keeping a sketchbook, developing a series of work, producing work to exhibit/sell and marketing yourself.
2008 now running Contact Bramble Patch for 2009 January start date
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Screen Printing on Fabrics and Papers
Mon evenings 7.00-9.00pm Warwickshire College, Leamington Spa
Silk Screen and Thermofax Printing; Transfer Printing; Block Printing; Mono Printing; Discharge; Resist Printing; Surface relief; Hand-painting through Screens; Stencils; Preparing fabrics for printing including dye, paint, spray and stamp; Finishes including shimmers, opaques, glitters and foils
Next class starts April Contact College on 01926 318233
Sketchbooks for the Terrified 2 Days £70
at The Bramble Patch Tues-Wed 24-25 June 2008
How to develop beautiful sketchbooks without having to do any drawing! Over two days you will produce at least one sketchbook full of inspirational ideas for future development into fabric and stitch, or just to sit and admire. A fun-filled experience with many exercises to help you develop your skill in observing, designing and using lots of techniques. You may never worry about your lack of drawing skills again and no-one will never guess you cant draw! Come and be inspired!
Artists Sketchbooks & Journals 3 Days £75
Warwickshire College, Leamington Spa Mon Wed 14-16 July 2008
Unleash your inner creativity whilst learning design basics to explore and create personal pages for your own journals and sketchbooks. You will complete at least one hand-made reference art sketchbook and one altered book exploring different ways to decorate papers and fabric using a variety of print, paint and stitch methods.
Photo transfer printing onto fabrics - 1 Day Workshop £35
The Bramble Patch, Friday 5 September 2008
Learn how to print photos, drawings and other images onto fabrics and create your own personalised gifts. Exploring photographic transfer techniques, you will learn how to design, create and embellish your own unique bag using computer photo transfer imagery on fabric, adding quilting, machine embroidery and your own original designs at this fun workshop
Machine Embroidery for Beginners 1 Day Workshop
The Quilters Den, Warwick Saturday 13 September 2008
Machine Embroidery Starter Workshop - Bring your machine, embroidery foot and hoop, a few nice threads and spend a fun day learning how to make beautiful unique contemporary pictures on paper and fabric. Supplies fee £5 on the day.
Tel 01926 408247
Explore your Creative Potential Novice Class (10 workshops)
at The Bramble Patch, Weedon, Northampton
Learn the skills, techniques and design basics without the stress and worry of having to achieve a qualification. This is a month by month hands-on workshop that will give you the confidence to plan, develop and produce your own series of work. The course will include fabric dyeing, screen printing, fabric construction/deconstruction, using computers/printers/copies to reproduce artwork, keeping a sketchbook, developing a series of work, producing work to exhibit/sell and marketing yourself.
2008 now running Contact Bramble Patch for 2009 January start date
Click here to download this file