TOR Colour Lab - 2-hour natural dye workshop DATE 22 FEB 11am - 1.30pm
LOCATION: Shell Space, 8 McIver Street, Brunswick, Victoria
Come, play and experiment with natural dyes and plant colour in this 2 hour workshop. Purchase a wearable item to paint your own on the day below.
Discover the amazing variety of colour found in nature and explore a number of dyeing techniques using plant materials on natural fibres.
In this workshop you will have the opportunity to explore painting and creating patterns on fibre and ph modifying:
Play with plant colour on natural fibre swatches and see what colour you can get from a variety of natural materials - extracted from eucalyptus leaves, food waste, flowers and some natural material extracts. Experiment with ph modifications to create a beautiful expanded natural dye palette
Use extracted natural dye colour and pigments to paint on watercolour paper and play with ph modifications to create a beautiful natural dye painting (an art piece to take home!)
Purchase a wearable item to dye or paint on the day:
Workshop add on $70, select from - organic cotton crop tee, large silk scarf (90x90cm), or eco cotton baseball cap
Workshop add on $50, select from - small silk scarf (55x55cm), small cotton scarf (60x60cm), or a silk eye mask
No natural dye experience required - this is about colour play and experimentation.
LOCATION: Shell Space, 8 McIver Street, Brunswick, Victoria
Come, play and experiment with natural dyes and plant colour in this 2 hour workshop. Purchase a wearable item to paint your own on the day below.
Discover the amazing variety of colour found in nature and explore a number of dyeing techniques using plant materials on natural fibres.
In this workshop you will have the opportunity to explore painting and creating patterns on fibre and ph modifying:
Play with plant colour on natural fibre swatches and see what colour you can get from a variety of natural materials - extracted from eucalyptus leaves, food waste, flowers and some natural material extracts. Experiment with ph modifications to create a beautiful expanded natural dye palette
Use extracted natural dye colour and pigments to paint on watercolour paper and play with ph modifications to create a beautiful natural dye painting (an art piece to take home!)
Purchase a wearable item to dye or paint on the day:
Workshop add on $70, select from - organic cotton crop tee, large silk scarf (90x90cm), or eco cotton baseball cap
Workshop add on $50, select from - small silk scarf (55x55cm), small cotton scarf (60x60cm), or a silk eye mask
No natural dye experience required - this is about colour play and experimentation.
LOCATION: Shell Space, 8 McIver Street, Brunswick, Victoria
Come, play and experiment with natural dyes and plant colour in this 2 hour workshop. Purchase a wearable item to paint your own on the day below.
Discover the amazing variety of colour found in nature and explore a number of dyeing techniques using plant materials on natural fibres.
In this workshop you will have the opportunity to explore painting and creating patterns on fibre and ph modifying:
Play with plant colour on natural fibre swatches and see what colour you can get from a variety of natural materials - extracted from eucalyptus leaves, food waste, flowers and some natural material extracts. Experiment with ph modifications to create a beautiful expanded natural dye palette
Use extracted natural dye colour and pigments to paint on watercolour paper and play with ph modifications to create a beautiful natural dye painting (an art piece to take home!)
Purchase a wearable item to dye or paint on the day:
Workshop add on $70, select from - organic cotton crop tee, large silk scarf (90x90cm), or eco cotton baseball cap
Workshop add on $50, select from - small silk scarf (55x55cm), small cotton scarf (60x60cm), or a silk eye mask
No natural dye experience required - this is about colour play and experimentation.