Tatakizome is an ancient Japanese way of transferring flowers to a fabric - usually silk and/or onto paper. It is a simple technique which renders gorgeous results. Create your composition on cottton rag watercolor paper, then tap your hammer to get gorgeous painterly results. Make cards, framed pictures, gift tags, the sky is the limit.
�Instructor: Karen Zukas
Location: 101 West Rodney French Blvd. in New Bedford - Studio 260
Ages: 10 up
Format: 90 minute workshop
Date: Saturday, June 7th
Time: 10:00 to 11:30
Course Fee: $45.00 - All materials included - fresh flowers, water color paper cards, paper towels, calligraphy pens, etc., PLEASE BRING a small hammer (or any hammer if you don't have a small one)...and if you have an abundance of soft petal garden flowers like pansies, zinnias, roses, delphinium, mums, honeysuckle, please bring to use and to share. if you have em. The more we have, the more we can make.
Directions to Studio 260
Have your GPS take you to 101 West Rodney French Blvd. in New Bedford. Once there, please park on the end of the building AWAY from the main entrance. You'll see an ORANGE door that says Mattress Handup...enter there and go up the stairs. At the top of the stairs...follow small yellow signs for NBACE. We're right around the corner behind the mural !!
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