518 Broad Street

Swinging Bridge Studio is open  Mon-Fri 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. 

Saturdays Noon to 3 p.m. and by appointment. To sign up for classes, please call 733-4214 or email  chamber@storycity.net

 

                                                                                       

 

Workshops

www.swingingbridgestudio.com 

   Workshop: Fabric Landscape Techniques
9:00-12:00 Friday, July 24
Cost: $45 for members $50 non-members
Materials Cost: $15

* May be copied for distribution
© Doris M. Deutmeyer


Doris Deutmeyer - Instructor


Have you ever wanted to create a fabric landscape project but were not sure where to begin?
You will learn how to select fabrics and use a variety of cutting techniques to create at least one
8x10 fabric landscape. Other topics include 3D techniques, layering and using fusible webbing.
Note: No sewing machine is required.


Skill Level: All levels                                             Participant's Supply List:
                                                                                                                        pencil
                                                                                                                        small and regular fabric scissors

                                                                               Recommended Optional Supplies:
(available for purchase in class)

                                                                                                   Fiskars Spring Action Softouch Micro-tip 5”
                                                                                                   Applique’ Pressing Sheet or Teflon sheet

                                                                               Room Equipment:
                                                                                                    1 ironing station per 3 participants

 

Workshop: Using Art Materials on Fabric

1:00-4:00 Friday, July 24
Cost: $45 for members $50 non-members
Materials Cost $10


Art materials can be used to add dimension and texture to art quilts and fabric landscapes. Are you confused which art materials work best on fabric; and how to use them? You will learn the properties of a variety of art materials including Shiva Paintstiks for rubbings and stencils, Prismacolor Pencils,
Neocolor II Aquarelle Pastels, Neocolor I Wax Pastels, Fabrico Markers, Conte’ Pastels, Pastel Dye Sticks. Plenty of handouts are included in this exploratory class.



 


Doris Deutmeyer - Biography
Doris is a fiber artist and former elementary art educator. She has been working in the arts for over 35 years. Doris is best known for her framed fabric landscapes and mini quilts, which she sells at art/craft shows throughout the Midwest. She has developed her own cut
and collage method of creating fabric landscapes and recently has been experimenting with the use of art materials to add dimension and texture. In 2000 she expanded her business, Fabrications, to include landscape patterns and mini quilts. Always loving to share her love
of fabric and art you’ll find Doris teaching her techniques in quilt shops and giving workshops to quilt guilds. For Doris, making fabric landscapes and quilts is a creative journey through discovery and experimentation.

Contact Information: Doris Deutmeyer
Phone: 563-875-7636          Email: fabrications@yousq.net          www.fabricationsbydoris.com

 




 

 

 

The Swinging Bridge Studio is brought to you by the Story City Greater Chamber Connection. 

The GCC… Making It All Happen.

 

 

    

 

 

The Swinging Bridge Studio is brought to you by Story City’s Greater Chamber Connection.  It is devoted to providing gallery space for area artists to share and display their work.  Our goal is to offer showcase opportunities and a workspace for both artists and workshop participants.

 

The Swinging Bridge Studio is also available to rent for meetings and special events.   Contact us at 733-4214 or stop in at the Studio to make your reservations.

 

          The GCC... Making It All Happen