WORKSHOPS and FELTING
This is a rough list of workshops we (Karoliina Arvilommi and Roderick Welch) will be doing next year…
Also Exhibitions and Fairs as they come up…
Details about the workshops and some images
here… www.4felts.com workshops
Details about the wool we use here…
www.villivilla.org
Exhibition:Saint-Petersburg, Russia. 30 January – 14 February 2009
“The new life of tradition: art-textile and felt”
Exhibition hall of the Center of Book and Graphic Art
Liteiny prospekt. 55
Craft Fair: Helsinki, Finland. 27/28 Feb-1 March 2009
With Värtsilän Villa ja Värjäämö Organic Finnwool
Helsingin Kädentaitomessut
Wanha Satama, Pikku Satamakatu.
Exhibition:Moscow, Russia. 2-5 April 2009
“Moscow Fair 2009, Art-felt”
Trading Centre “Tishinka”
www.mosfair.ru/
Exhibition:Melbourne, Austrailia. 18 April-3 May 2009
FABRICATE 09 The Embroiderers Guild Victoria
Malvern Artists Society Gallery
1299 High Street, Malvern, Victoria.
www.embroiderersguildvic.org.au TAG
Workshop: Sittard, nr. Maastricht, Nederlands. 29/30/31 May 2009
Decorative Felts
Scandinavian felting techniques: Highly decorative, thick, durable felts with turned edges of any shape or form.
More info in Dutch and English “Kursussen”
here… www.wolwerkplaatsmoederaarde.nl
Workshop:Glamsbjerg, Denmark 5-11 July 2009
Two workshops for “Felt in Focus” International Felt Symposium,
More info in Danish and English
here… www.feltinfocus.com
Workshop:St. Ignatius, Montana, USA 17/18/19 July 2009
Decorative Felts
Scandinavian felting techniques: Highly decorative, thick, durable felts with turned edges of any shape or form.
Judith Colvin Fiber Arts Studio, Bitterroot Ranch
www.bitterrootranch.net
Arts Fair: Bellevue, Seattle, WA USA. 24/25/26 July 2009
Bellevue Arts Museum artsfair
Bellevue Square, Bellevue, Washington.
www.bellevuearts.org
Workshop:Houston, Texas, USA 5/6/7 August 2009
Decorative Felts
Scandinavian felting techniques: Highly decorative, thick, durable felts with turned edges of any shape or form.
Barbara Kile’s Distinctive Designs
www.bkdd.com
Workshop:White Earth Reservation, Minnesota, USA 10-13 August 2009
Decorative Felts
Scandinavian felting techniques: Highly decorative, thick, durable felts with turned edges of any shape or form.
Karen Goulet
White Earth Tribal and Community College, Mahnomen, Minnesota, USA
www.wetcc.org/
Workshop:Easthampton, Massachusetts, USA 20/21 August 2009
Felt n’ Dye Workshop
(Felt first, Dye later… Tones and shading using natural colours and natural dyestuff, small 2D or 3-D/Resist feltmaking)
Christine White, New England Felting Supply
www.feltingsupply.com
Workshop:Williamsburg, Massachusetts, USA “Felters Fling”
August 22 through August 30 2009
6 day, intensive workshop for Large and Durable Felts.
(This is a very special, one-off “masterclass”… Here we explore all the potential and possiblities of large scale felt making, controlling colour, form and design, using traditional “wet-feltmaking” techniques and hand tools… Your imagination is the only limit…)
Contact and Registration with Sharon Costello
www.blacksheepdesigns.com
Workshop:Potomac, Maryland, USA 5/6 September 2009
Decorative Felts
Scandinavian felting techniques: Highly decorative, thick, durable felts with turned edges of any shape or form.
Sharon Janda Felting Studio