Explore the transformative magic of this traditional Japanese traditional resist-dye technique and make beautiful textile samples through folding, sewing and bunching fabric.
All supplies provided.
Participant may bring 100% natural fiber items they wish to dye, for example a t-shirt or pillowcase, white or light-colored items work best. This is a great opportunity to bring new life to your existing wardrobe! Since this is a group workshop, please do not bring any items larger than a standard pillowcase. Participants should wear clothes they don’t mind getting a little messy.
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Amanda Hu is a mixed media artist specializing in printmaking, textile arts and book arts. She received her BA from Mount Holyoke College and her MFA in Printmaking from Rhode Island School Of Design. Her works explore themes of examination, remembrance and family, but above all strive to create a space for contemplation of time. Amanda's work has been exhibited at David Krut Projects, Gowanus SHOWROOM, RISD Museum, Kyoto Seika University in Iwakura, Kyoto, Japan and Find & Form Space in Boston. Amanda Hu is a New York based artist and recently finished a residency at the Textile Ar ...
Amanda Hu is a mixed media artist specializing in printmaking, textile arts and book arts. She received her BA from Mount Holyoke College and her MFA in Printmaking from Rhode Island School Of Design. Her works explore themes of examination, remembrance and family, but above all strive to create a space for contemplation of time. Amanda's work has been exhibited at David Krut Projects, Gowanus SHOWROOM, RISD Museum, Kyoto Seika University in Iwakura, Kyoto, Japan and Find & Form Space in Boston. Amanda Hu is a New York based artist and recently finished a residency at the Textile Arts Center in Brooklyn, NY. More information can be found at www.amandahu.com.
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