Learn the process of indigo dyeing with Debbie Jircik!
Recheduled for Friday July 17 10 – 4 pm
Facebook LIVE Art Class 10 – noon
Thursday, June 4
Adults $75
All materials supplied. No experience necessary.
Learn about the magic of indigo, its plant sources and how to make and maintain a 1-2-3 fermentation vat. Starting with fresh leaf Japanese indigo dyeing on silk scarves, we will then create an organic vat with powdered indigo to do simple shibori resist techniques on a cotton bandana. Learn about the process of growing Japanese indigo, which will grow in our northern climate.
Students should bring a bag lunch to class. Dress for wet mess and please bring an apron or smock.
Instructor Bio:
Debbie Jircik – Eagle River artist/hand papermaker and student of natural dyes. She has spent the past six years learning about growing and dyeing with indigo.
No refunds will be given after the deadline date. Parking is available behind the LOLA Center for the Arts building.
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06/04/2020
10:00 am - 4:00 pm