Winter Workshops Scheduled by JRAC

Saturday, January 24,   12:30 —3:00
RECYCLED JEWELRY
Instructor:  Laura Barber 
 
Learn to make your own “Green” jewelry reusing rubber inner tubes.  To register or for information phone: 231 649 9550 or email:lbofmetal@yahoo.com. 
Cost: $ 25.  
Barber has an MFA in jewelry and metal smithing from University of Wisconsin, has taught numerous classes including Eastern Michigan University. 



Saturday, January 31, 12:30 — 4:00
INTRODUCTION TO SHIBORI, A Tied Resist Method of Dyeing Fabric.
Instructor:  Nancy Carey 

Not tie dyeing! Experiment with different basting methods on cotton and silk and learn  two different dye processes to complete  fabric pieces. To register or for more information Phone:  231 536 7812 or e-mail: ncarey@charter.net.    
Cost is $18.
Carey  majored in art at GVSU and MSU. She has taught workshops in photography and silk painting in Michigan and Florida.



Saturday  February 7   10:00—12:00
INTRODUCTION TO BASKETRY
Instructor:   Kathie Albring

Class size is limited.  A small basket will be made.  The fee includes all materials.
To register of for further information;  Call  231 536  1440. 
Cost:  $ 40.
Albring makes beautiful reed baskets  in a variety of styles and shapes.  If you attended the Members Art for Sales Exhibit you  would have seen her work. 



Friday, 13: 6 pm — 9 pm   and Saturday, 14:   9 am —4 pm 
ISSUE, DESIGN, FIND THE TIME:  An art therapy quilting process.
Instructor:  Sylvia Walworth

Make a 9 quilt square using 9 designs. .  Fun, creative, surprising and enlightening. Needed are a sewing machine, cutting mat, rotary cutter,  scissors, and thread.  Other needs at time of registration.  
Location:  1715 San Marino Trail, Eastport, MI   To register or for information call Sylvia  231 599 3065 or e-mail: sylwalworth@torchlake.com.
Cost:  $ 75.
Walworth is a Board Certified Art Therapist,  Licensed Professional Counselor who created magnificent quilts and other fiber works.