Portland Art and Soul Workshops

Workshop Details

Traci Bautista 9-4:30 Wednesday	321 - Messy Patches Art Book	[back to quicklinks] $ 130 Plus $15 materials fee
Create a journal with patchwork art quilt covers combining altered paper, transparencies and hand-painted cloth. Explore fabric and paper painting and dyeing techniques including color scraping, monoprints, dyed cloth stamping, stenciling and glazing. Learn how to doodle letters and faces on fabric, apply crayon transfers, and layer fabric with hand painted transparencies and colored-dyed images. Learn to adorn fabric collage patches with my version funky “freestyle” stitching techniques. Binding in hand-painted signatures with freeform macramé, crochet and beads finishes off the book. No sewing experience required. Learn techniques as described in my book, "Collage Unleashed", due out May 2006! Supply list --plastic paint scrapper --1” foam brush --fabric/paper scissors --brayer --metal ruler --bone folder --Tacky glue --paper needle, sewing/embroidery needles --4 tapestry needles --2 binder clips --awl --waxed linen --2-ply paper towels (white—I use Kirkland Brand from Costco) --Pilot black b-ink oil-based gel pen --water container --fabric scraps --crochet hook ( I use the Jumbo Crochet Hook Plastic Size Q -15.75mm) --sewing machine --painting smock Optional supplies: --gel pens, spider writers, white out & paint pens --additional STUFF to personalize your book --black/white or color photocopies of images and journal pages --deeply etched rubberstamps Kit fee includes: art kit of papers & fabrics, heat-n-bond, word transparencies and my “girlie glam” faces and doodles on iron-on transfer paper, macrame thread, fibers, collage images, beads, acrylic & watercolor paints, inks, glitter paint writers, misc.pens, mark making tools, sewing thread, parchment paper. Questions? Contact me at traci@treicdesigns.com CLOSED - CLASS FULL Online registration for the Portland event is now closed. Late sign-ups will be taken at the Art & Soul office at the Portland event, depending upon availability. Please check in with us there if you wish to inquire about a class. Thank you!