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Indigo Stitched Shibori Workshop
Sat, Sep 16
|West Lake Schoolhouse
Instructor is Mary Ann Proia, her work has been displayed worldwide, and she taught weaving in Antigua with Partners of the Americas, and has received the HGA certificate of Excellence in Dying. Limited to 8 participants
Time & Location
Sep 16, 2023, 10:00 PM – Sep 23, 2023, 12:00 PM
West Lake Schoolhouse, 3660 Co Rd 16, Canandaigua, NY 14424, USA
Guests
About the event
Shibori is the Japanese form of dyeing using string and resist. Shibori textiles most often use indigo as the traditional dye. Students will learn 2 types of Nui shibori stitches: Mokumenui and Awesenui, the first class; the second class covers ways to dye, one using an indigo vat.
A 2-part Indigo Stitched Shibori Workshop, sponsored by the Ontario County Arts Council, with instructor Mary Ann Proia, will be held September 16 & 23 from 10:00-12:00 pm, in the West Lake Schoolhouse, located on the corner of West Lake Drive and Butler Road, Canandaigua. On-site parking. Weather permitting, part of the class will be outside.
Requirements: basic knowledge of hand stitching helpful; ages 14 and up.
Students are asked to bring note taking materials and a sewing thimble. $15 material fee is payable to the instructor.
Tickets
Indigo Stitched Shibori
$50.00
+$1.25 ticket service fee
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