Winter Arts Classes are now scheduled. This year explore the wonderful world of fiber through crochet, drop spindle spinning, fiber dyeing, knitting and weaving. The first weaving class begins February 3, 2007.
Beginning Weaving
Instructor: Angela L. Ferber
Learn to create your own hand woven textiles. This weaving workshop is for any beginner who wants to learn about fibers, yarns & weave structures. You’ll finish a weaving project on your own lap loom and get an opportunity to create sample weaves on a variety of pre-warped harness looms, including inkle, rigid heddle, and a four shaft table loom.
Adults & Children 8+
Dates: Section 1: February 3, 4
Section 2: March 10, 11
Times: 9:00 am – 1::00 pm
Tuition: $100 + $20 supply fee for each section
If you sign up for both sections you get a 10% discount and a 16-hour weaving experience!
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Monday, December 11, 2006
Monday, April 17, 2006
Take Weaving Classes this Summer!
SummerArts 2006
Bronx Community College, Continuing & Professional Studies
Summer Weaving Classes Taught by Betty Vera
Beginning Weaving
Hand woven textiles are lovely to look at and delightful to touch. This weaving workshop is for any beginner who wants to learn about fibers, yarns, & weave structures. You’ll finish a weaving project on your own lap loom.
Adults & Children 8 +
Section 1 July 11, 12 13 , 9:00 am-12:00 pm
Tuition: $100 , $20 supply fee
Instructor: Betty Vera
Dye-Painting & Weaving on Harness Looms
Using pre-threaded table looms, you will hand-paint a colorful design on your warp yarns with easy-to-use, water-based Procion MX fiber-reactive dyes after the yarns are rinsed and dried, you will weave their painted warp into an eye-catching scarf or fashion accessory. No previous weaving or dyeing experience is necessary. The looms, dyes, & yarns will be provided, just come prepared to be amazed at how quickly & beautifully you can learn to dye and weave
Adults & Children 12 +
Section 1 July 10, 11, 12, 13, 1:00 pm-5:00 pm
Tuition: $100, $20 supply fee
Instructor: Betty Vera
Betty Vera’s woven images, integrating color and structure, have been featured in American Craft, Fiberarts, and Surface Design. A fibers instructor at Montclair State University and the Fashion Institute of Technology, she has received awards from the Empire State Crafts Alliance and the Ruth Chenven Foundation.
Bronx Community College, Continuing & Professional Studies
Summer Weaving Classes Taught by Betty Vera
Beginning Weaving
Hand woven textiles are lovely to look at and delightful to touch. This weaving workshop is for any beginner who wants to learn about fibers, yarns, & weave structures. You’ll finish a weaving project on your own lap loom.
Adults & Children 8 +
Section 1 July 11, 12 13 , 9:00 am-12:00 pm
Tuition: $100 , $20 supply fee
Instructor: Betty Vera
Dye-Painting & Weaving on Harness Looms
Using pre-threaded table looms, you will hand-paint a colorful design on your warp yarns with easy-to-use, water-based Procion MX fiber-reactive dyes after the yarns are rinsed and dried, you will weave their painted warp into an eye-catching scarf or fashion accessory. No previous weaving or dyeing experience is necessary. The looms, dyes, & yarns will be provided, just come prepared to be amazed at how quickly & beautifully you can learn to dye and weave
Adults & Children 12 +
Section 1 July 10, 11, 12, 13, 1:00 pm-5:00 pm
Tuition: $100, $20 supply fee
Instructor: Betty Vera
Betty Vera’s woven images, integrating color and structure, have been featured in American Craft, Fiberarts, and Surface Design. A fibers instructor at Montclair State University and the Fashion Institute of Technology, she has received awards from the Empire State Crafts Alliance and the Ruth Chenven Foundation.
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