Susan Carlson Throwback Thursday: Again to College 2024—Upcoming Dwell On-line Cloth Collage Courses


As youngsters head again to high school this week, I assumed it will be a very good time to remind you of our upcoming academic alternatives.

This fall we’re providing two Dwell On-line Cloth Collage 5-Day Courses. If this could be your first material collage class, the October class is for you. Or possibly you’ve attended both the Fantastical Fish or Fascinating Bugs and Butterflies Observe Alongside courses (see instance above)—for you additionally, this all-levels class could be a terrific place to stretch your abilities with a extra advanced topic. Choose an animal topic and be part of us!

When you’ve got taken both an in-person or Dwell On-line Class with me earlier than, then our November class may swimsuit you. Designed for many who have already got a very good understanding and expertise with the basics of material collage, this class permits members to dive deeper into the method with a undertaking of their selection, together with portraiture.

Dwell On-line Courses now embrace each pre-class teaching—to make sure you are prepared for sophistication on day one—after which follow-up teaching—that can assist you get nearer to the Cloth Collage End Line. See the data beneath for extra particulars.

So collect your material, scissors, pins and glue, and are available again to high school for a number of days—from the consolation of your individual house—with considered one of these Dwell On-line Cloth Collage Courses!


Dwell On-line Cloth Collage—Fall 2024

I made annotations on Judy Bilardello’s lion in our February 2024 All Ranges Dwell On-line Class. These mark ups helped Judy additional outline the values that give her lion kind.

Dwell On-line Class ALL LEVELS Animals Solely

October 21-25, 2024

Most Class Dimension: 12
Worth: $995
USE THIS LINK TO REGISTER

This class is for all ranges of scholars and is restricted to animals solely. Courses are 5 days lengthy (six hours class time every day). Possession of the Cloth Collage Grasp Class ($169 with scholar low cost) is a prerequisite as this acts because the “textbook” for this class.

Grace Crocker started her twentieth material collage quilt in our June 2024 Dwell On-line Intermediate/Superior Class. A mere month or so later, this double portrait is completed! (see photograph beneath)

Dwell On-line Class INTERMEDIATE AND ADVANCED LEVELS Any Topic

November 18-22, 2024

Most Class Dimension: 8
8 College students most to permit for extra time and instruction to delve farther into the material collage course of
Worth: $1,495

To Register: This class is for knowledgeable college students on the intermediate or superior degree. It’s best to have a grasp of the basics of material collage earlier than beginning this class, ideally by means of taking a previous class with Susan, or having labored by means of the Grasp Class or different eWorkshop. Please submit your request to register to Tom ([email protected]) and he’ll ship you the hyperlink to register or ask for additional info. Thanks.

Grace’s completed quilt of her and her husband Invoice based mostly on a photograph of a kind of staged old-time sepia photographs. They dressed up and posed for his or her twenty fifth wedding ceremony anniversary again within the mid 1970’s.

Cloth Collage Dwell On-line Class Menu of Advantages

Tom and I try to make the reside on-line material collage expertise particular and totally different in its personal approach. Each on-line and in-person courses are nice methods of studying that we now have entry to—every good for their very own causes and I discover it an attention-grabbing steadiness that I get pleasure from educating courses each methods.

Mary McKay is a scholar that continues to attend each in-person and on-line courses—like I stated, they each have their advantages—and she or he’s labored on this double portrait of her daughter and their household canine in each venues. Nonetheless, it’s on-line that I may give detailed annotations (above) on her photographs as a “guidelines” to work from. In photograph beneath, Mary shared her southern California house studio (and effectively organized material) with us.

Since we’re speaking about on-line courses on this publish, along with the benefit (and value financial savings) of attending from the consolation of your individual house—no journey concerned and entry to your material stash—Tom and I’ve added the next menu of perks.

By way of our on-line courses every scholar receives:

In pre-class teaching I met with Judy to assist simplify her sample into the bigger gentle/darkish worth areas for creating her lion collage.

Pre-Class and NEW Observe-Up Teaching

We’ve all the time had particular person (pre-class) teaching classes reside with Susan to get you higher ready for sophistication—and now (as a consequence of many requests), we have now added group (follow-up) teaching afterwards as effectively. A “class reunion check-in” of kinds a pair weeks after class has ended, to share progress and allow you to proceed your material collage journey.

Every day Class Movies
Pre-recorded movies of day by day class demonstrations on the method of material collage are yours to maintain and assessment each earlier than and lengthy after our week collectively has ended.

A Cloth Pack for Cloth Collage
Susan has been curating particular 10-fabric collections—mailed to each Dwell On-line scholar for the reason that week-long courses started in 2021—colourful and useful designs which will turn out to be useful throughout the week, or to horde for a later undertaking if not.

Pre-Class Meet and Greet
Meet your classmates in a pre-class Sunday night social. This assembly additionally serves to additional familiarize everybody with our Zoom classroom format.

Mid-Week After Class Social Hour and Present and Share
On a selected night after class, we relax with beverage and meals to chill out and get to know our classmates higher. Normally everybody sends us additional photographs share a few of their previous work in material.

Every day Walkthrough of Pupil Progress
On the finish of every class day we return and go to the start and ending photographs of everybody’s topics—oohing and aahing on the nice progress and classes discovered as we labored collectively.

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