Explore the fundamentals of indigo dyeing and discover the beauty of shibori, a Japanese tie-dye method. Learn the essential techniques of binding, folding, stitching, and clamping to create stunning patterns and textures on fabric. Gain confidence in dyeing your own...
Paint a silk scarf that is entirely your own—a piece you can wear, give as a meaningful gift for Mother’s Day, or simply keep for yourself. Using Gongbi (工笔), the refined method of Chinese court painting, you will learn to guide the brush with patience:...
Punch needle embroidery is a fun way to experiment with textile art. Choose from an array of colours and designs, or bring your idea to life by drawing or tracing from your own pattern. Materials provided. Beginners welcome, no experience necessary! Each participant...
Learn the basics of relief printmaking by creating a design with single colour prints on a tote bag. Sketch or trace your image, learn how to use carving tools and evenly apply ink, then have fun printing onto fabric! Materials provided. Beginners welcome, no...
Explore the basics of watercolour painting. You will be introduced to the mysteries of this popular medium, while learning the importance of composition and colour theory to create a set of beautiful cards to share with your loved ones. Materials provided. Beginners...
Learn the basics of black and white film photography and gain access to the Dark Room at Casa! Understand the manual settings of aperture and shutter speed, and how to match these with the ISO (light sensitivity) of your film. Develop the film you shoot and make dark...
