Eco Printing on Paper with Ari Senior
2 Worcester Boulevard, Christchurch
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Art can be accessible, natural, biodegradable and fun!
If you wanted to try eco colour this workshop will be full of learning. Come to draw the buds, leaves and branches to observe the marvel of nature and learn how to make eco dyes at home.
Natural elements used only.
It is a Living colour!
ZERO chemicals used in eco-printing. Only local windfall, berries and seeds used to extract colour.
No alum
No copper
No logwood
What we will do:
Eco print paper with fallen leaves and flowers.
Assemble a creative custom journal, try sample eco dyes and write down recopies to re-create at home to use for dyes, paints, upcycling.
Prints can be framed, used as cards, further worked with paint or thread - loads of possible creative paths to explore!
You will eco print on watercolour paper, try the range of extracted natural colours and make your own book of recipes, paint on watercolour paper and learn other skills to feed your creative soul.
We will use:
Upcycled and new various paper, botanical inks, autumn fallen leaves and seed pods.
We will learn:
Which local leaves and flowers make most dazzling eco prints. How to organically extract a rainbow range of vernacular (local) colours.
Materials: Everything is provided.
Places are limited to ensure you get the most out of your experience.
Participants must be aged 16 or over and under 18's must be accompanied by an appropriate, paying parent or guardian.
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I also run separate Print on Fabric workshops on the 15th August & 4th of September, for fabric enthusiasts!
Where: The Art Centre - The Makers Workshop room, entrance from crn Herrofrd st and Rolleston Ave.
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