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Lectures and workshops can be created or tailored to an organizations needs at request if sufficient time is available.

 

Design

 

Color Theory Colors can be more than warm or cool. How to obtain the correct color is part practice and part theory. Color theory terminology will be explained and you will see how to use it in your art or how you already use it and now can explain why. All levels, 2 hours.

 

Design Basics A quick review of design elements and what to do with them. A great refresher or mini class on how to create your next masterpiece. Open to all ability level, 1 to 2 hours.

 

Designing in Fiber This lecture will explain how designing in fiber is different from designing for a two dimensional painting. Fiber deals more with pointillism and form for function. This class will help you to plan your next successful project.

 

Bookbinding

 

Japanese Bookbinding Learn the history of how Japanese bookbinding came to be and the various styles they used. Participants will learn the traditional way to create two styles of bookbinding to make a journal as well as the modern way of embossing the cover of your journal.

 

 

 

Spinning     Weaving    Felting    Kumi Himo & Tassels

 

 

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If you are interested in having Betty Burian Kirk present any of these classes to your organization, please contact her at Betty@bbkirk.com  List what topic you are interested in and dates for scheduling.

 

 

 

 

 

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