TEXTILE DESIGN (grades 2-12)

This residency introduces the student to textile design and its cultural nuances.  The class studies textiles created in different parts of the world, and how often a pattern or design is a result of cultural beliefs or influences. As part of the curriculum, the student learns that a pattern can be a repetition of shapes and colors.  Also, the student designs and executes a drawing composition, selects a color pattern and puts it on to fabric.