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Adult Workshops

Make Art in France

 

August 4-10, 2008
Complex Cloth: Textile Collage Workshop
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September 8-14, 2008
Picture Books
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September 15-23, 2008
Open Studio with Optional Book Arts Instruction
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Greenhill Center for NC Art
Greensboro, NC

Symposium & Teacher Workshop
Saturday, April 14, 2007

Please join us for this unique opportunity to learn from one of North Carolina's permier fiber artists. Take the day to wrap, glue, draw and write with paint, string and fabric while building a construction that contains your personal symbols. While creating your totem, Peg Gignoux will share innovative methods that you can use to facilitate personal totem projects in your classroom. This workshop is appropriate for teachers of all grade levels. Curriculum applications are available for each grade.

This compelling education packages carries 1 CEU credit for Guilford County Schools. The credit hours are made of of three parts: the Personal Totems Teacher Workshop; the Textile Monuments Symposium; and a gallery tour of the Textile Monuments exhibition with Curator Edie Carpenter. Teachers receive a letter of completion recommending 1 CEU for 10 hours of instruction.

Greensboro Cultural Center
Board Room Level 1
9:00-2:00pm
$50/materials included
Bring lunch
Call (336) 333-7460 x109 to register

find out more:
TMPrograms.pdf
TMSymposium.pdf

 
Textile Monuments Exhibit at Greenhill Center for NC Art
March 10 - April 28, 2007
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White Oak Artworks

3915 Rivermont Rd.
Durham, NC 27712
Presents
Artful Albums with Peg Gignoux
April 28-29
Saturday and Sunday
9am –5pm
Paint a picture, stamp, glue, wrap and collage some more! Here is you chance to create an artful album to hold your treasured pictures. Join textile artist, Peg Gignoux for a weekend of book making fun. Participants will each design a large hardcover album style book complete with secret envelopes and fanciful mixed media covers.

$160 per person (plus $15 studio fee)
includes continental breakfast and lunch. Limit 10

To register contact Julie Olson at 919-309-4747 or jo@whiteoakartworks.com

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Click here to see examples of Peg's books.


Arrowmont School of Arts and Crafts,
Gatlinburg, TN

FIBERS/TEXTILE: August 5-11, SUMMER 2007

This class will explore the poetic possibilites of fabric using the enormous descriptive potential of cloth activated with dye, paint, print and thread. discover innovative ways to generate sumtuous colors and astonshing textures in layers of cotton, silk and linen. Bring along some poetry for inspiration and dive into new ways to compose, deconstruct and artfully integrate text into textile. words and symbols will emerge from dye bath, print table sewing machine and embroidery needle. all levels.

Tuition: $395

To register go to: www.arrowmont.org


Previous Adult Workshops: – more coming soon.

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Contact Us: mjgignoux@gmail.com