Fall 2024 OLLI Digital Catalog

Fiber Arts and Fabric Dyeing at The Art Studio (B222)

B – Fine Arts

We explore the many ways of creating art and functional pieces with fabric and other fibers. Students make hand-dyed fabric using different dyeing methods, framed silk paintings and small weavings and learn different ways to felt wool. Open to all levels. Class is offered in partnership with The Art Studio, the arts education center of New Castle County’s Department of Community Services, located at 310 Kiamensi Road, Wilmington, DE 19804. Class meets 10 weeks only and runs for two hours. Additional Fee: Please note that this course requires an additional fee of $95. Participants receive a payment link from OLLI prior to the first class. There is also an additional $70 material fee due to the instructor at the first class.

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This offering meets for a total of 10 session(s).

INSTRUCTORS: Nicole Sexton, Sarah Dressler

SEXTON, NICOLE–Coordinator for The Art Studio of the New Castle County Department of Community Services.

DRESSLER, SARAH–B.F.A., University of the Arts. Creates art using techniques including calligraphy, painting, miniature sculpture, fibers and jewelry. Artwork has been displayed in Art Doll Quarterly and at The Palette and the Page, Newark Arts Alliance, the Gibby Center for the Arts and the Dover Art League.

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