Advanced Natural Dyes
An in-depth workshop to introduce you to textile dyeing with different local plants and ph modifiers - 2 plants = 10 colors
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You learn:
Natural dyes history
Fiber types
Fiber preparation
Color extraction
Immersion dye bath process
You take:
Natural Dye journal with ink & fiber swatches
Naturally dyed tote bag
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10:00 AM - Every Tuesday*
3 Hours
All materials included
Investment
1 to 3: $95 per person
4-16: $75 per person-
*Other days pending on availability, please email us with at least 1 week in advance to confirm another day.
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Workshops are facilitated by Guatemalan artist Mafer Hernandez. She holds a BFA in photography and printmaking from the San Francisco Art Institute. Her work has been presented at La Fototeca in Guatemala and Root Division in California. Her work is included in the de Young Museum Collection and the Latin American Collection of the Stanford University Libraries.