T1 Textile Art Intermediate
Level: Intermediate - with Pip Hoy
10 spots left
Course Description
Continue the development of your textile art practice whilst simultaneously learning about relevant contemporary artists and the influence of fibre and textiles in society. About the Course: Develop your textile art practice in this continuing course. You can work on your own project or opt to follow the creative challenges in discussion with the Tutor. Along the way, join the lively group discussions that focus on fibre and textile art and its influence in society. This course is suitable for INTERMEDIATE PRACTITIONERS ONLY. About the Tutor: Pip is a multi-disciplinary artist who is currently focused on applying traditional techniques such as applique, embroidery and quilting to create a warm and engaging contemporary look using new, vintage and reclaimed compostable plant-based materials. Pip’s creative pursuits are underpinned by an interest in environmental wellbeing, equality, community, personal stories, colour and repetitive mark-making. Pip exhibits regularly with her most recent work showing at Holmes a Court Gallery, Lost Eden Creative, MBAS and East Gippsland Art Gallery. Pip’s work is held in private collections around the world and her studio practice is currently based at Tresillian Arts Centre. What to bring: Calico x1m (any colour of choice) Scrap fabrics (preferably cotton and/or natural fibres) Sewing thread (100% cotton; any colour of choice) Embroidery thread (100% cotton; any colour of choice) Hand sewing needles Fabric scissors Sewing pins Fabric marker (eg tailors chalk, fabric pens) Discarded notions (eg old buttons, lace, binding, etc) NOTE: Kits are available for purchase from the Tutor (see below) Fee paid direct to tutor MATERIALS Fee paid direct to tutor Starter Kits are available for purchase from the Tutor if needed. Each kit is valued at $110. Please email tresillian@nedlands.wa.gov.au or call reception if you would like to purchase the kit from the tutor once you have booked your class.
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Terms and Conditions
A 20% administration fee applies to cancellations made before the beginning of the term. No refund will be given once the term has started. Participants in the term courses must be 18+ unless attending the After School or School Holiday workshops. Classes are not held on public holidays. Course start and finishing dates may vary due to public holidays and the availability of the course tutor. A full refund will only be given if a course is cancelled by the Tresillian Arts Centre. A refund will only be given if you have a medical certificate for the dates you have missed. No pro-rata payments are available for term courses or if classes are unattended by the student.
