Goldenrod Dyeing with April Bonasera

301 20th Street South,Irondale AL 35210

20 August, 2022

Description

Join us at Studio By The Tracks with artist April Bonasera for a beautiful morning spent dyeing vintage linens with locally grown and stunning goldenrod! In this class, you will learn how to forage goldenrod, to prepare fabric for receiving dye, and some different techniques for dyeing. This workshop is appropriate for ages 18+. April is a professional tailor/stitcher/costumer for film, television, opera, theatre and live events. She is a devoted fiber artist who gained appreciation and love for textiles and natural dyeing while studying Apparel/Textile Design at The University of Alabama. She creates sustainable art and wearable art pieces using vintage linens and different dye methods. www.aprilbonasera.design This workshop has a limited capacity. If for any reason you cannot attend after registering, please contact [email protected] as soon as possible so that we can offer your seat to someone on our waitlist. If the workshop is full, it will not allow you to register, but you can email [email protected] to get on the wait list. This is a free event that is possible with support from the Alabama State Council on the Arts and the National Endowment for the Arts. You are not expected to pay to attend, although we graciously accept donations to our Studio which helps sustain our programming at Studio By The Tracks. Thank you!