The Art Studio is the arts education center of New Castle County's Department of Community Services. We offer classes year-round for artists of all ages, skill levels and abilities. Take a look at the current catalog andregister for upcoming classes!
Intro to Batik Dyeing
Four 2-hour classes. Come and explore this ancient technique of painting on fabric. Batik is an Indonesian technique of wax-resist dyeing applied to whole cloth. Batik uses layers of wax and dye to produce designs on fabric. Learn how to prepare your fabric, apply wax-resist, paint with dye and finish your piece. Leave with a beautiful one-of-a-kind scarf. Additional $20 material fee. Ages 16+
Tue Sep. 26
WEAVING
One 3-hour session. Open Studio for beginning and experienced weavers to work on floor looms. Table top looms also available. If new to the Weaving Studio, please call (302) 995-7661 before registration to ensure there is a loom available. Ages 18+
Tue Sep. 26
Intro to Batik Dyeing
Four 2-hour classes. Come and explore this ancient technique of painting on fabric. Batik is an Indonesian technique of wax-resist dyeing applied to whole cloth. Batik uses layers of wax and dye to produce designs on fabric. Learn how to prepare your fabric, apply wax-resist, paint with dye and finish your piece. Leave with a beautiful one-of-a-kind scarf. Additional $20 material fee. Ages 16+
310 Kiamensi Road Wilmington, DE 19804 Ph: 302-995-7661
Hours
Monday - Thursday Office Hours: 8am-4pm Studio Hours:10am-9pm* Saturdays Studio Hours: 9am-Noon* *Studio hours may vary with class schedule. (Holiday Closures)