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Laura Murray's
Workshops and Lectures

Join me for creative learning in the following textile adventures:

Laura's credentials and resumé

 

[IMAGE:] star quilt New!

StarBuilder Inspirations

Half day workshop

Discover how to create sensational no- sew designs with StarBuilder stamps, paintstiks and fusible web. The uniquely shaped stamps can be used to quickly and easily produce seemingly complex kaleidescope stars, and other images such as borders, fish, birds and more. With no need for complicated piecing or precision piecing, anyone can bring the "wow" factor to quilting, clothing or home dec projects.

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Paintstik Inspirations

[IMAGE:] Sample of painted fabric from the Paintstik Inspirations workshop

Half day workshop

Learn a variety of techniques using Shiva® Artist's Paintstiks® that result in layers of color, design, and texture on plain colored fabrics. Create a series of samples and discover the wonderful luminescence that these "altered fabrics" can give to your projects.

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Luscious Layers

1 - 3 days

For texture enthusiasts, this class features surface design techniques that can be layered to create dimensional textures on fabric. This is a fun, fast paced exploration of textile paints, and other surface design techniques. Depending on the length of class, subject covered may include opaque and transparent paints, paintstiks, foils, tsukineko inks, angelina fibers and more. Students will produce a series of samples suitable for quilt or wearable project.

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Lecture:

On the Edge of Thread

Approx 1 hour

Entertaining and humorous, my artistic journey is portrayed in a slide lecture of unique art quilts, available for presentations to groups of all sizes. Presentation includes a display of actual works. For groups interested in wearable art, a trunk show of garments can be included upon request.

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