Valerie Goodwin LIVE Workshop: Mapping Personal Places

"MAP MAKER, MAP MAKER, Make Me a Map!"

Taught by Valerie S. Goodwin R. A. – Fiber Artist

www.valeriegoodwinart.com valeriegoodwin@comcast.net

Intermediate to Advanced
Length: 6 hours (across 2 sessions)

This workshop is all about learning to make a simple stitched map of a place that is special to you – WHERE YOU LIVE. To make this map, you will use of simple hand & machine stitches combined with silk organza, opaque fabric, and a bit of paint. 

Also covered, will be how to use the internet to find maps that will serve as your starting point. As we go along, you will see the potential of variations on the techniques I will teach you. This workshop may inspire you to make a collection of personal stitched maps. Really, the possibilities are almost endless. Upon completion, you should have a lovely little work of stitched art.

Registration open to SCVQA members now; registration available to public if space available beginning Feb 15th. No refunds.

Class may be canceled with full refund if there are fewer than 8 students enrolled by March 8th.