Rug Making As Art
Surprise yourself with this unexpected medium. A fun class that has you painting without ‘paint’, to create mini artworks that can be hung on a wall, worn as ‘shaggy fashion’ or used as a rug. Your choice.
A fun and versatile environment friendly technique that is suitable for all skill levels.
Rug Making as Art
Time: 10am - 3.30pm
Dates: 30 March or 27 September 2025
Cost: $135.00
Suitable for all experience levels
Surprise yourself with this unexpected medium. A fun class that has you painting without ‘paint’, to create mini artworks that can be hung on a wall, worn as ‘shaggy fashion’ or used as a rug. Your choice.
Various materials (upcycled / recycled and new) can be used to create using the hook and loop technique.
For example: shredded damaged garments, leather swatches (upholstery), wool, string, shoe laces, ribbon, shredded tyre inner tubing and soft plastics, etc.... the list goes on. This will result in an environment friendly ‘painting’
Students will create their own simple work, for example - a basic landscape, stylised 'logo' and / or as you may desire and / or imagine. Bring your ideas to class. Take away future ideas and unexpected applications, ranging from however not limited to the creation of a wall hanging peice of art or a functioning rug for your floor!