Dive into the vibrant world of batik art in this beginner-friendly workshop! Connect with your ancestors through one of the oldest forms of art making.
Learn this traditional wax-resist dyeing technique on luxurious silk fabric, as you create stunning patterns and designs. In this workshop, we will use brushes and/or wooden stamps to paint wax onto stunning silk scarves that can be worn or turned into beautiful wall art.
Led by experienced batik artist Sam Hauser, this hands-on class will introduce you to the fundamentals of batik, from applying wax to tub dyeing colors. Unleash your creativity and take home a masterpiece of your own making!
All supplies will be provided. Just bring yourself and your excitement to learn something new!
When: 1-4 p.m. on Sat May 4, Sat May 18, & Sun May 19, 2024
Where: Nobo Art Center at 4929 Broadway #E Boulder, CO 80304, in the Emerald City
Price is $325/ person which includes all supplies and personal instruction by Sam Hauser over a 3 day workshop.
Ages 16 and up.
Children aged 8 and up may participate on the condition that their parent books a spot to take the workshop alongside them.
| What | Classes/Workshops, Visual Art | |
| When | Saturday May 4 1-4p.m., Saturday May 18 1-4p.m., Sunday May 19 1-4p.m. | |
| Where | Nobo Art Center, 4929 Broadway #E, Boulder, CO | |
| Cost | 325 | |
| Contact | samhauserart@gmail.com | |
| Website | https://www.samhauserart.com/workshops |