 Workshops and Classes
*Workshops occur during consecutive days. Classes are weekly.
Silk Dye Painting Basics with Hellenne Vermillion
Wednesdays, May 26-July 7 (no class June 23) or Sept. 1-Oct. 6, 5:30-8:30pm
Beginner to Intermediate
Fee: $155 (includes some materials) | Min.3/ Max. 10
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Explore the ancient art of dye painting on luxurious silk. This six-week class will touch upon several techniques using professional dyes, including the French Serti, wax resist, salts and even corn syrup. Use stencils or draw your own original design to create scarves or beautiful wall art for your collection.
Instructor Bio
Hellenne Vermillion was born and raised in Japan graduating from an American high school. She came to Atlanta in 1972 and earned a BFA degree in Ceramics from Georgia State University. Hellenne's past work experiences has been in graphic design, set design, Japanese television, and more. She currently teaches silk dye painting, clay hand building, and works in fiber arts and painting and both oils and acrylics. Hellenne has won awards for her silk art and art garments and has been featured in several magazines. Most recently she was awarded first place for an abstract silk painting in the Silk Painter's International Exhibition at a US District Courthouse outside Washington, D.C.
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