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Felting With Kandinsky
(and Barbara Weeks)
Venue:The Fodder Room
Old Courthouse Complex, Busselton
Date: Sunday 8th September 9.00 – 12.30
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Inspired by Kandinsky's joyous painted circles on squares, we will embrace this playful approach to colour using fine merino wool, wet felted.
A relaxing, meditative morning. Working only with wool and soap, super eco-friendly.
All materials and equipment supplied, you just need to bring two towels, approx 50 x 80 cm
Course fee $85
For further details and essential advance booking, contact Barbara
To see an outline of the workshop please click here.
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Felting With Matisse
(and Barbara Weeks)
Venue:The Fodder Room
Old Courthouse Complex, Busselton
Date: Sunday 15th September 9.00 – 12.30 |
Inspired by Matisse's paper Cut Outs, we will work with prepared prefelts to cut, layer and wet felt our chosen motifs. A choice of forms are possible.
A relaxing, meditative morning. Working only with wool and soap, super eco-friendly.
All materials and equipment supplied, you just need to bring two towels, approx 50 x 80
Course fee $85
For further details and essential advance booking, contact Barbara
To see an outline of the workshop please click here. |
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Felting With Monet
(and Barbara Weeks)
Venue:The Fodder Room
Old Courthouse Complex, Busselton
Date: Sunday 22nd September 9.00 – 12.30
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Inspired by the Artist's garden, we will play with layer upon layer of delicate silks and fine merino wool to create a gorgeous wet felted impression.
A relaxing, meditative morning. Working only with wool and soap, super eco-friendly.
All materials and equipment supplied, you just need to bring two towels,
approx 50 x 80
Course fee $85
For further details and essential advance booking, contact Barbara
To see an outline of the workshop please click here. |
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Wet Felting Workshop
Soft Pouche Collecting bag
Venue:The Fodder Room
Old Courthouse Complex, Busselton
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This new workshop follows the theme of the Coast Textile Exhibition in the Bond Store of the Courthouse complex by members of the Busselton WAFTA group.
Sustainability is a focus and working with Australian merino wool offers the perfect material; natural, renewable, biodegradable.
The focus of this Wet Felting workshop is to create the finest layers of superfine wool to make a soft drawstring bag, finished with Leicester Longwool locks for
a decorative finish. Perfect for beachcoming and collecting.
To see an outline of the workshop please click here. |
Contact Barbara for date of next workshop |
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White on White
The Old Courthouse Fodder Room
Busselton
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Exploring texture in surface design with natural fibres, using the wet Felting process.
Felt making offers a contemplative art process with an element of serendipity: join me for a creative and relaxing workshop.
Working with white superfine merino wool offers a magical surface on which additions are immersed but retain a distinctive texture or line.
Suited to all levels, working individually to suit your experience and ideas.
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Contact Barbara for date of next workshop
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Painting With Wool
The Old Courthouse Complex
Fodder Room
Busselton
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Explore colour, texture and line through the wet felting process.
Felt: a Gentle Art. Join me for a creative and relaxing Workshop, playing with Colour and Texture, adding a Line or two.
Explore the transformation, layer upon layer and the resulting integration of these through the felting and fulling process.
To see an outline of the workshop please click here.
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Contact Barbara for date of next workshop |
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The Fodder Room
Old Courthouse Complex, Busselton
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Felt: A gentle Art. Join me for a creative and relaxing Workshop, playing with wool and silks.
Some felting experience is an advantage here, having the skill to handle and draw wool with a light touch. Select from my extensive range of printed and painted silks and superfine merino wool.
To see an outline of the workshop please click here. |
Contact Barbara for date of next workshop
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Felted Vessels and Slip Cases
Fodder Room
The Old Courthouse Complex
Busselton
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Felt: a gentle Art. Join me for a creative and relaxing Workshop, playing with colour and texture.
Design and make your chosen slip case or vessel using a plastic resist to transform 2D to 3D. By repeatedly wrapping the resist in wool, wetting, felting, adding texture and pre-felted silks the desired artefact emerges- magic!
Suitable for all levels, working individually to suit your experience and ideas.
To see an outline of the workshop please click here. |
Contact Barbara for date of next workshop |
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Felt to Quilt - An illustrated talk
A digital presentation, along with plenty of Quilts and Felts, to show my inspiration and working methods. I continually update this with new work and welcome interactive discussion.
Lots of examples in the Portfolio Gallery. |
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Details for Workshops, Lectures and Demonstrations:
Please contact me to book a place and for full Workshop details, fees and payment, equipment requirements etc.
Barbara@barbaraweeks.com
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