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The Joy of Gel Plate Printing

Aug 18, 2023 9:30AM—Aug 19, 2023 4:30PM

SEFAA Center 3420 W. Hospital Ave. Chamblee, GA 30341

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Gel plates are soft, translucent, and flexible plates used for transferring paint to paper – a low-tech, no-press-needed tool that generates truly exciting results! In this class, you’ll use gel plates, transfers, stencils, paints, inks, markers, mark-making tools, and more to make prints that can stand alone or be used for collage, book-making, or anything you’d use decorative paper for.…

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Mud Dyeing: Modern Fun with an Ancient Dye

Aug 12, 2023 10:00AM—4:30PM

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Spend a day playing in the mud and deliberately staining fabrics! You’ll work with fermented clay, dirt, and some Japanese mud dyes, and with several fabrics and yarn. You’ll learn to pre-mordant your fabric/yarn using the Japanese Bengala method and you’ll experiment with painting, soaking, and other ways to add pattern. You’ll leave with your…

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Silk Dye Painting for Everyone

Apr 08, 2023 1:00PM—4:00PM

SEFAA Center 3420 W. Hospital Ave. Chamblee, GA 30341

Originating in the Orient, silk dye painting is a beautiful textile art form that uses dye to create permanent vibrant colors on silk fabric. First-time registrants will learn many techniques for silk dye painting in this five-session class, focusing on the “serti” or resist-lines method and using a safe, water-based resist. You’ll work on 18″ x 18″…

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Thermofax Screen Printing

Jun 10, 2023 10:00AM—Jun 11, 2023 4:00PM

SEFAA Center 3420 W. Hospital Ave Chamblee, GA 30341

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Explore printing with thermofax screens to create complex imagery on fabric and paper! The focus of this two-day class is to create layered designs using simple background textures and simple imagery. You’ll learn how to make a portable print board, how to mix dyes for printing, how to print with both dyes and paints using thermofax screens,…

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Silk Dye Painting

Jan 28, 2023 1:00PM—4:00PM

SEFAA Center 3420 W. Hospital Ave. Chamblee, GA 30341

Originating in the Orient, silk dye painting is a beautiful textile art form that uses dye to create permanent vibrant colors on silk fabric. First-time registrants will learn many techniques for silk dye painting in this five-session class, focusing on the “serti” or resist-lines method and using a safe, water-based resist. You’ll work on 18″ x 18″…

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Silk Dye Painting

Oct 01, 2022 1:00PM—4:00PM

SEFAA Center 3420 W. Hospital Ave. Chamblee, GA 30341

Originating in the Orient, silk dye painting is a beautiful textile art form that uses dye to create permanent vibrant colors on silk fabric. Beginners will learn many techniques for silk dye painting in this five-session class, focusing on the “serti” or resist-lines method and using a safe, water-based resist. You’ll work on 18″ x 18″…

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April Book Club Meeting

Apr 19, 2022 7:00PM—8:00PM

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Please join us for our April Book Club Meeting! We’ll be discussing Textures from Nature in Textile Art: Natural inspiration for mixed-media and textile artists by Marian Jazmik. Acclaimed textile artist Marian Jazmik combines recycled and repurposed materials with traditional fabric and thread, turning a chance spotting of lichen on a tree trunk or a scattering of…

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Silk Dye Painting

Jul 02, 2022 1:00PM—Aug 06, 2022 4:00PM

SEFAA Center 3420 W. Hospital Ave. Chamblee, GA 30341

Originating in the Orient, silk dye painting is a beautiful textile art form that uses dye to create permanent vibrant colors on silk fabric. You’ll learn many techniques for silk dye painting in this five-session class, focusing on the “serti” or resist-lines method and using a safe, water-based resist. You’ll work on 18″ x 18″ silk squares…

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Beginning Silk Painting

Nov 13, 2021 1:00PM—Nov 20, 2021 4:00PM

Try your hand at two different silk painting techniques in this two-session class for beginners! You’ll start session 1 with an overview of silk dyes and a quick painting demonstration. Then you’ll use a resist to draw or trace a design onto a small piece of silk, heat set it with an iron, and add glorious…

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Past | Archive

Painting with Wool: Felted Landscapes

May 28, 2023 1:00PM—5:00PM

SEFAA Center 3420 W. Hospital Ave. Chamblee, GA 30341

May Book Club Meeting

May 16, 2023 7:00PM—8:00PM

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Square Foot Fiber Art Pin Up Show 2023 Opening Reception

May 06, 2023 5:00PM—7:00PM

SEFAA Center 3420 W. Hospital Ave. Chamblee, GA 30341

Boro: The Japanese Rice Bag

May 06, 2023 9:30AM—3:30PM

SEFAA Center 3420 W. Hospital Ave Chamblee, GA 30341

Stitching Time

May 03, 2023 7:00PM—8:00PM

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May Lunchtime Fiber Open Studios

May 02, 2023 10:00AM—May 30, 2023 2:00PM

SEFAA Center 3420 W. Hospital Ave. Chamblee, GA 30341