SURFACE DESIGN + DIRECT TECHNIQUES for Fabric, Paper, Clay Tiles and Wood Textile and Fiber Arts at the Heifer Barn! Adult 18+ (Teens are invited to register) Date + Time: August 4–27 Tuesday + Thursday 4–6:30 pm Personal Projects: August 18–25 Instructors: Kathy Kelm Mae Blackwell Avery Reinhold and Seamus Chandler (NISDA Summer Interns, RISD Textile Majors) Tuition for 4 weeks: $425 + Lab Fee for 4 Weeks $65 Delve into your memories, personal motifs and ornamentation. Enjoy learning about design layout and repeating your patterns. Weekly sequential workshops within our class will explore your memory patterns, surface design layouts, direct painting, mono-printing, stenciling and stamping on paper and cloth. You will recognize the presence of nature and imagery in your life, allowing your innate designs to emerge. You will create beautiful, often surprising, designs for textiles and other surfaces. Your technique experiments may eclipse into decorative surfaces for cloth, paper, clay tiles, wood, interiors and beyond! Ultimately, you will apply this knowledge in studio the weeks of August 18th + 25th painting on a silk scarf, designing and creating a floor cloth or mandala, or a project of your choice. Please Bring to Class: Notebook & pen. Do bring ideas, clipping or images you may have! Wear comfy “studio” clothes!

Free and Open to the Community!
August 4, 6, 11 + 13
Tuesday + Thursday 1–3 pm

2 Day Workshop at the Heifer Barn!
August 11 + 13
Registration Open

1 Day Workshop at the Heifer Barn!
Friday August 7 | 1–3:30 pm
RegistratIon Open

1 Day Workshop at the Heifer Barn
August 5 | 1–3:30 pm
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1 Day Workshop
August 1
10 am-2 pm
Registration Open

Weekly enrollment:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
June 22–August 28
Ages 5–9

Weekly sessions :
Monday, Wednesday, Friday
9:30 am-12 pm

Weeks beginning:
July 20 // July 27
August 3 // August 10

Registration Open