Initiation to Wool Felting methods - Fiber arts lessons

Van 26 € /h

Come and discover wool as a material for creative expression !

In this course you will learn how to use wool to create your own felt fabric. Using the wet and needle felting processes you will be able to create a variety of 2D to 3D artworks and crafts. Achieve illustrative/abstract images, as well as sculptures, objects, and accessories. Each course is guided by an idea focused on a specific material finish and it's method.

* The program to get a complete introduction of felting consist in 4 lessons of 1 h 30 min each.
(Longer project tutoring is available on request.)

* Material is included in the general price.

* Price for individuals and groups varies. The program is adapted depending on the age

* Language of teaching : ENGLISH, SPANISH, FRENCH.

You will learn:

· Wet felting. Needle felting. Fading, collage, inserts, vessel methods.

· About the felting use and meaning in history.

· Cultivate awareness on natural material and empowerment through DIY culture and tools.

· Understand physical transformative processes (how water, heat, and
friction transform matter).

· Develop self-confidence, motor skills, and an authentic creative language, while developping patience and introspection trough and experimental and somatic approach.

Extra informatie

Bring a towel and an empty plastic bottle with lid.

Locatie

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Plaats gekozen door de student :

In de omgeving van Kreuzberg, Duitsland

Over

Hello,
My name is Mélissa, I am 26 years old, and I am a french-Mexican polyform artist based in Berlin for 2 and a half years. I Obtained my master degree in fine arts in France in 2023, and since then I 've been participating in group exhibitions, art fairs, residencies and won an award. I am a fan of DIY methods, arts and craft around textile and fiber methods, and also enjoy painting and illustration. My personality is warm and challenging, I cultivate learning trough error acceptance, playing and experimentation.

Opleiding

Master in arts - ENSAPC, 2023
( Ecole Nationale Superieure d' Arts Paris- Cergy ) France.

Bachelor in arts - EESI, 2021,
(Ecole Europeene Superieure de l'Image) France.

Leservaring

I have worked with kids on the side of my artistic practice for 3 years. I am very passionate about pedagogy and knowledge transmission as I believe creative tools are made to build community ! I have 5 years of experience with the wet felt method, and other textile methods, and have been actively organizing workshops for group adults in self-organized spaces internationally for the last 2 years.

Leeftijd

Kinderen (7-12 jaar oud)

Tieners (13-17 jaar oud)

Volwassenen (18-64 jaar oud)

Senioren (65+ jaar oud)

Niveau van de leerling

Beginner

Gemiddeld

Gevorderden

Duur

60 minuten

90 minuten