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LUMINESCENT PAINTED ILLUSIONS- layered mono printing Multi-day
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...or Mono printing reimagined. This original technique utilizes fusible web to transfer your original painted imagery to Organza using metallic acrylic textile paints. You will be able to create a completely new and unique form of art quilt. This process is unlike any other printing process, it is not a reverse process…what you see is what you get. This makes it a breeze to incorporate the written word and numbers into your imagery or to segue into abstraction. Bring 11x17” “ or 16” x 20” glossy photo quality of a close up of a favorite place, façade, architecture, or interesting still life for inspiration and interpretation. This is a technique at which anyone can succeed. If you've never painted before...you can! Free your creative muse with this new and innovative technique.
Photos: To ensure success PLEASE email me your digital image before class for input on subject matter and to help pick the best image before printing. It's better not to bring people or pets as subject matter please. Please refer to Supply list for additional information.
TWO NEW LUMINOUS PAINTED ILLUSIONS CLASSES
1 day
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ITALIAN SCENES…VENICE DOOR CLASS or ITALIAN CAFÉ. 11”x17”
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This original technique utilizes fusible web to transfer your painted imagery onto transparent Organza using metallic acrylic and various textile paints. You will be able to create a completely new and unique form of art quilt. This process is unlike any other printing process, it is not a reverse process…what you see is what you get. Great for numbers, letters and images. Anyone can do it. You will have a completed project in one day.
If you're not a painter, you will be!
ITALIAN CAFE. ITALIAN CAFÉ VILLA DINING VENICE DOOR
FABULOUS FABRIC ART PORTRAITS 2-3 days
Fusing class - No sewing machine required
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The focus in this class is on creating dramatic, expressionistic portraiture. Rembrandt, La Tour, Caravaggio, all incorporated the technique of using a single, directional light source to create depth and drama in their imagery. Using traditional compositional elements further enhanced by textile paints you will create an expressive portrait juxtaposing light and dark as your tools of intrigue.
Animal Portraits 1 or 2 days AVAILABLE LIVE/VIRTUAL
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Fusing class - No sewing machine required
There is nothing like the expression of unconditional love from your best friend. Create a visual memory in a fabric portrait that you will want to keep forever. Emphasis is on color and value.
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IRIDESCENT PAINTED IRISES 1 day AVAILABLE LIVE/VIRTUAL
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It’s as easy as doing a coloring book, with a few extra strokes of paint. This original technique utilizes fusible web to transfer your painted imagery to Organza. You will create a completely new and unique form of art quilt by combining and overlapping layers of paint and transferring it onto organza. This is a process at which anyone can master, you don't have to be an artist to succeed with this fun and user-friendly technique. Learn how to make beautiful Flowers that glow.