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Blueprints- Memories on Cloth
Jan
31
to Feb 1

Blueprints- Memories on Cloth

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A hands-on class: Blueprints- Memories on Cloth

Instructor: ClearWater Resident Artist, Sunya Folayan (Studio #150, main Operations Building)

For blues lovers!

This class involves stamping, found object printing, vat and low water immersion techniques. The significance of the color blue will be discussed as well as cultural history concerning indigo as color and plant. Participants will use music and poetry as their muse, and we will discuss color theory in composition. Participants will create fabric with their personal memories abstracted onto cloth. Participants will leave the course with yards of custom fabric which can be used as is, or further embellished for use in other projects.

CLASS DATES: January 31, 2020 6-9pm; February 1, 10 am - 4:30 pm (Registration deadline is Friday, Jan. 17, 2020)

Note, if you missed the registration for this class, let Sunya know you’re interested! She will be scheduling more classes—


Friday night reception and preparation:

We will prepare fabric for next day. In that process, we will do a meditation on the color blue, create an introductory praise poem, set our intentions and create our playlist. There will be wine and snacks.

COST: $145.00/ $45.00 deposit to hold space. Bring a friend for a 20% discount!

Send deposits to sunyafolayan/paypal.me.

Materials list will be sent upon receipt of deposit.

Note, if you missed the registration for this class, let Sunya know you’re interested! She will be scheduling more classes as we move into Spring—


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Fall Fest! Gibson Village Neighborhood Development Corp.
Oct
27
3:00 PM15:00

Fall Fest! Gibson Village Neighborhood Development Corp.

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Our partners, the Gibson Village Neighborhood Association and Development Corporation are organizing this inaugural event on the ClearWater site (where they hold their monthly meetings)!

Their welcome message:

Please join the Gibson Village Development Corporation for our first annual Gibson Village Fall Festival on October 27th, 2018 from 3:00 - 6:30PM at ClearWater Artist Studios. This event will offer activities for the whole family including a costume contest, pumpkin painting station, live performance of Dia de los Muertos by Nouveau Sud, tie-dye and flow painting workshops with ClearWater artists and much more.

Special thanks to our sponsor Casco Signs, Morrison Bros., Atrium Health, Cabarrus Health Alliance, City of Concord and our host location Clearwater Artist Studios.

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Oct
4
to Oct 25

Techniques in Shibori

Sunya Williams Folayan working a piece of cloth with her Surface Design expertise. Behind to her right is one of her creations. Sunya is offering a class over 4 weeks on Tuesday evenings, starting OCTOBER 4th called 'Techniques in Shibori' where you can learn to make your own dyed fabric patterns; offered through City of Concord Parks & Recreation (Activity # 5125.216) and featured on page 15 of their Fall 'Leisure Times' which can be seen online here:
http://www.concordnc.gov/Portals/0/Documents/pkrec/Programing/CoC_LT_Fall16_080216.pdf?ver=2016-08-31-133901-210 — at ClearWater Artist Studios.

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