TEXTILE CENTER SUMMER WORKSHOPS

MAY–AUGUST 2018 • TEXTILECENTERMN.ORG

CALENDARMAYThu, May 3, 6-7:30 pmNEEDLE FELTING: MINI KITSTue, May 8, 10 am-2:30 pmWHEAT WEAVING: CORN DOLLIESWeds, May 9, June 11, July 18, Aug 8SEWING STUDY HALL Fri, May 11, 10 am-4 pmPRINTING ON FABRIC WITH PAINTTue, May 15, 12-1 pm GOING TO MASS MOCA & RAGDALEWed, May 16, 12-4:30 pmSEED BEAD BOTANYSat, May 19, 12-3:30 pmNEEDLE FELTED BIRDS: BLUEBIRD / GOLDFINCHTue, May 22, 6-9 pmDESIGN THEORYWed, May 30, 6-8 pmGET STARTED: OVERDYE ITThu, May 31, 6-9 pmSASHIKO SAMPLER

JUNESat, June 2, 10 am-2:30 pmWET FELTING FUNDAMENTALSSat, June 2, 10 am-1 pmEMBROIDERY BASICS: MOD FLOWERSSat, June 9, 10 am-3:30 pmNATURAL DYE BASICSMon, June 11, 6-9 pmPAINT A SKEIN 1: WOOL & ANIMAL FIBERSTue, June 12, 11 am-5 pmFAKE FIBER FUNSat, June 16, 10 am-1 pmMODERN TAPESTRY WEAVINGSat, June 16, 9 am-4 pmFABRIC IS PAINTMon-Fri, June 18-22, 9 am-4 pmBARBARA SCHNEIDER: STITCH THE DIGITAL PRINTFri-Sat, June 22-23, 10 am-4 pmECO PRINTED GARMENTTue, June 26, 6-9 pmSHIBORI DYEING: TIED-UP PART 1Tue, June 26, 6-9 pmDARN IT!Wed, June 27, 1-4 pmQUILTING FUNDAMENTALS

Thu, June 28, 6-9 pmEMBROIDERY: SASHIKO PART 1Sat, June 30, 10 am-2:30 pmWEARABLE STITCHES

JULYWed, July 11, 6-9 pmPAINT A SKEIN 2: PLANT FIBERSTue, July 11, 6-8 pmLAVENDER SACHETThu, July 12, 6-8 pmGET STARTED: THERMOFAX SCREEN PRINTINGSat, July 14, 12:30-5 pmMINDFUL STITCHINGSat-Sun, July 14-15, 10 am-4:30 pmFELTED CAT CAVEWed, July 18, 6-9 pmSHIBORI DYEING: TIED-UP PART 2Thu, July 19, 1-3 pmGET STARTED: REVERSE APPLIQUÉSat, July 21, 10 am-1 pm WRAPPED SCULPTURESSat-Sun, July 21-22, 10 am-4 pmINTRO TO MARBLING ON FABRICSat, July 21, 10 am-2:30 pmMODERN BORO & SUSTAINABILITYTue, July 24, 6-9 pmEMBROIDERY: SASHIKO PART 2Mon-Tue, July 30-31, 9 am-4 pmTOM LUNDBERG: THREADING THE NEEDLE

AUGUSTWed-Fri, August 1-3, 9 am-4 pmTOM LUNDBERG: THE EYE & THE NEEDLESat, August 4, 10 am-1 pmCLOTH MEDITATIONSat-Sun, August 4-5, 10 am-4:30 pmBOTANICAL TRANSFER PRINTINGTue, August 7, 6-9 pmMINI FIBER JEWELRYThu, August 9, 6-9 pmSHIBORI PENDANTSat-Sun, August 11-12, 10 am-4 pmINDIGO, SHIBORI & CLAY RESISTSat, August 18, 10 am-4 pmNUNO FELTING: STAINED GLASSSat, August 25, 10 am-4 pmSPLASH & PUDDLE FABRIC PAINTINGSat, August 25, 10 am-1 pmHARVESTING A GARDEN TO DYE FOR

ADULT WORKSHOPSCREATIVITY

DESIGN THEORYTuesday, May 22, 6-9 pmSandra Brick$54

DYEING & SURFACE DESIGN

PRINTING ON FABRIC WITH PAINT - NEW!Friday, May 11, 10 am-4 pmSusan Stein$105

GET STARTED: OVERDYE IT - NEW!Wednesday, May 30, 6-8 pmSandra Brick$35

NATURAL DYE BASICS - NEW!Saturday, June 9, 10 am-3:30 pmMaddy Bartsch$95

PAINT A SKEIN 1: WOOL & ANIMAL FIBERS - NEW!Monday, June 11, 6-9 pmMadeline Larson$58

FAKE FIBER FUN - NEW!Tuesday, June 12, 11 am-5 pmCandy Kuehn$105

ECO PRINTED GARMENTFriday-Saturday, June 22-23, 10 am-4 pmRobbin Firth $225

SHIBORI DYEING: TIED-UP PART 1Tuesday, June 26, 6-9 pmSandra Brick$54

PAINT A SKEIN 2: PLANT FIBERS - NEW!Wednesday, July 11, 6-9 pmMadeline Larson$58

GET STARTED: THERMOFAX SCREEN PRINTING - NEW!Thursday, July 12, 6-8 pmSandra Brick$35

SHIBORI DYEING: TIED-UP PART 2Wednesday, July 18, 6-9 pmSandra Brick$54

INTRO TO MARBLING ON FABRICSaturday-Sunday, July 21-22, 10 am-4 pmHeather RJ Fletcher$225

Members receive 10% off registration

PRESENTATION:SARAH KUSA

GOING TOMASS MOCA & RAGDALE:

TALES OF TWO RESIDENCIESTuesday, May 15, 12-1 pm

Free; call or email to reserve your seat.

Wondering if a certain technique is for you? Give it a try in one of

our new, quick two-hour “GET STARTED” workshops.

BOTANICAL TRANSFER PRINTING ON HANDMADE FELTSaturday-Sunday, August 4-5, 10 am-4:30 pmRobbin Firth$225

NUNO FELTING: STAINED GLASSEFFECTS SCARF - NEW!Saturday, August 18, 10 am-4 pmRobbin Firth$105

HAND CONSTRUCTION

WHEAT WEAVING: CORN DOLLIES - NEW! Tuesday, May 8, 10 am-2:30 pmBonnie Buzza$80

MODERN TAPESTRY WEAVING - NEW! Saturday, June 16, 10 am-1 pmMandi Smethells$54

FABRIC IS PAINT - NEW!Saturday, June 16, 9 am-4 pmPam Collins$125

WRAPPED SCULPTURES - NEW!Saturday, July 21, 10 am-1 pmMandi Smethells$54

MINI KNOTTED JEWELRY - NEW!Tuesday, August 7, 6-9 pmMandi Smethells$54

QUILTING

QUILTING FUNDAMENTALSWednesday, June 27, 1-4 pmRose Allen$54

SHIBORI PENDANT - NEW!Thursday, August 9, 6-9 pmSandra Brick$54

INDIGO, SHIBORI, & CLAY RESIST - NEW!Saturday-Sunday, August 11-12, 9 am-4 pmAnnabella Sardelis$235

SPLASH & PUDDLE FABRIC PAINTINGSaturday, August 25, 10 am-4 pmSusan Stein$105

HARVESTING A GARDEN TO DYE FOR Saturday, August 25, 10 am-1 pmLeslie Hall$54

FELTING

NEEDLE FELTING: MINI KITS - NEW! Thursday, May 3, 6-7:30 pmKaren Engelbretson$45

NEEDLE FELTED BIRDS: BLUEBIRD OR GOLDFINCHSaturday, May 19, 12-3:30 pmKaren Engelbretson$62

WET FELTING FUNDAMENTALSSaturday, June 2, 10 am-3 pmLeslie Granbeck$85

FELTED CAT CAVE - NEW!Saturday-Sunday, July 14-15, 10 am-4:30 pm Robbin Firth$205

Full workshop descriptions & new additions at textilecentermn.org/

SEWING

SEWING STUDY HALL - NEW!Wednesdays, May 9, June 13, July 18, Aug 86-9 pmKathleen Richert$45 per session

DARN IT! PLAIN AND FANCY - NEW!Tuesday, June 26, 6-9 pmKathleen Richert$54

STITCHING

SEED BEAD BOTANY - NEW!Wednesday, May 16, 12-4:30 pmNancy Eha$80

EMBROIDERY: SASHIKO SAMPLER - NEW!Thursday, May 31, 6-9 pmSandra Brick$54

EMBROIDERY BASICS: MOD FLOWERSSaturday, June 2, 10 am-1 pmSusan Leschke$68

EMBROIDERY: SASHIKO PART 1Thursday, June 28, 6-9 pmSandra Brick$54

WEARABLE STITCHESSaturday, June 30, 10 am-2:30 pmSusan Leschke$82

LAVENDER SACHET - NEW!Tuesday, July 11, 6-8 pmMarlene Gaige$35

MINDFUL STITCHINGSaturday, July 14, 12:30-5 pmMaddy Bartsch$80

GET STARTED: REVERSE APPLIQUÉ - NEW!Thursday, July 19, 1-3 pmSusan Leschke$35

GUEST TEACHING ARTISTLYNDA MAYNARD

FITTING TOPS & SHEATHDRESSES - SOLD OUT!

Tuesday, May 22

FITTING THE SLEEVE - SOLD OUT!Wednesday-Thursday, May 23-24

Please call to be placed on waiting list.

GUEST TEACHING ARTISTBARBARA SCHNEIDER

Create richly embellished artwork through intense machine stitching on your own images printed on fabric.

STITCHING THE DIGITAL PRINTMon-Fri, June 18-22, 9 am-4 pm

$695 / $625 (members) /$595 early bird by May 7

GUEST TEACHING ARTISTSUSAN BRANDEIS

STITCHING AS DRAWING SOLD OUT!

Monday-Friday, June 4-8, 9 am-4 pm

Please call to be placed on waiting list.

MODERN BORO & SUSTAINABILITY: THE ART OF REPURPOSINGSaturday, July 21, 10 am-2:30 pm Michelle Greenhouse$80

EMBROIDERY: SASHIKO PART 2Tuesday, July 24, 6-9 pmSandra Brick$54

CLOTH MEDITATION - NEW!Saturday, August 4, 10 am-1 pmJaime Gjerdingen$54

TOURS

MAKE, TAKE, TOUR & SHOP!GROUP ART EXPERIENCESA fun activity to do with family or friends. Tour Textile Center, then shibori dye a vibrant silk scarf or towel; or felt an artful coaster. Finish by perusing our artisan shop. Book your custom event today!textilecentermn.org/experiences

GUEST TEACHING ARTISTTOM LUNDBERG

Learn techniques for blending colors and creating texture effects with

thread. Explore the expressive potential of stitching to develop personal

approaches to imagery, forms, materials.

THREADING THE NEEDLE:COLOR, TEXTURE & EMBROIDERY Monday-Tuesday, July 30-31, 9-4 pm

$320 / $270 early bird by May 21

THE EYE & THE NEEDLE:STITCHING & CREATIVE

EXPRESSIONWednesday-Friday, August 1-3, 9-4 pm

$420 / $350 early bird by May 21Register for both for $595!

NEW! INTERLACE

8-week classes geared toward building skills for those 55+. Generous

scholarships available!

INTERLACE: FELTING - NEW!Mondays, September 10–October 29,

1-4 pmRobbin Firth

INTERLACE: ART TO WEAR - NEW!

Tuesdays, September 18–November 6, 9 am–12 pm

Kathleen Richert

INTERLACE is supported by the Aroha Philanthropies Seeding Vitality Arts

TRAININGS

DYE LAB TRAININGSLearn the ABCs of renting the Textile Center Ellen Erede Wells Dye Lab for yourself or a group. Required to rent the Dye Lab. $10.

• Monday, May 14, 11 am-12 pm • Thursday, June 14, 4-5 pm• Friday, July 6, 11 am-12 pm• Thursday, August 30, 4-5 pm

UPCOMING PROGRAMS

YOUTH PROGRAMSCheck out what’s in store for youth!

• Summer Camps• Field Trips

• Birthday Parties• Youth Fiber Art Guild @ youthfiberart.org

REGISTEROnline at textilecentermn.org or call612-436-0464, Monday-Saturday.

PLEASE REGISTER EARLY!Workshops fill on a first-come, first-served basis. Members save 10% on all classes.

Fees must be paid in full at the time of registration by cash, check or credit card. Included is a $25 nonrefundable processing fee. Enrollment is confirmed when yourregistration is received; if you’ve registered online and did not receive an emailedreceipt, please contact us at 612-436-0464.

CANCELLATIONSTextile Center reserves the right to cancel a workshop, at which time there will be a full refund of registration fees.

MATERIALS FEESMaterials fees are payable via cash or check to the instructor at the first workshop.

SUPPLY LISTSMany workshops also have a supply list of items to bring to class, which is down-loadable from each workshop page on our website. Supply lists may be sent via postal mail or email upon request.

WITHDRAWALSRefunds (minus the $25 processing fee per class) will be issued only if your notice of withdrawal is received at least 5 business days before the workshop starts.

Class details may be subject to change.

IMAGES: Mary Logue, Taste (right) Tom Lundberg, Yellow Basket (cover)

REGISTRATION EXHIBITIONS

ARTISTS IN THE KITCHENMarch 21 - May 19, 2018

Art Speaks: Panel DiscussionThursday, April 26, 12-1:30 pm, $15/$10

THE SUMMER OFSTITCH, STITCH, STITCH!

Susan Brandeis - Lost LanguageTom Lundberg - Life Lines

Susan Moss - Improvisation: Restraint

Monday, June 4 - Saturday, August 18