Portrait Workshop with Paula Rafferty
Tue, Feb 18
|Focus on Fibre Art Association Studio
A one day workshop with Paula Rafferty, where you will learn the techniques involved for turning a photograph into a fabric portrait.
Time & Location
Feb 18, 2025, 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Focus on Fibre Art Association Studio, 10554 110 St NW, Edmonton, AB T5H 3C5, Canada
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About the event
Description
This one day workshop will teach you the techniques involved for turning a photograph into a fabric portrait. Learn about basic and easy computer-aided tools and fusible applique techniques. Leave with the knowledge to work from their own photographs to create unique art quilts.
During this introductory workshop you will learn my process for turning a photograph into a fabric portrait using 5Â fabric colours.
This workshop will teach the principles for turning a photograph into a fabric portrait. For this introductory workshop students will be working on a choice of a couple of images for that have been prepared in advance. Paula will guide you through the process of preparing your own image using several different computer programs (Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, etc.) as well as working directly from the original image by hand.
You will learn a method for tracing and fusing fabric using a fusible (called bondaweb), and this technique can be applied…
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Portrait Wrkshp w/P. Rafferty
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