Workshops and Talks

An introduction to batik one-day course with expert tutor Wendy Evans. For beginners or those with some experience.

.............The course will introduce various traditional and contemporary techniques on cotton cloth using hot liquid wax and fibre-reactive dyes. Students will have the opportunity to learn skills, which can be used for pictorial or abstract work. Cost: £45 for one day, which includes specialist materials. Booking is essential as places are limited to eight participants. Details and Booking: Contact Wendy Evans Email: art@wendyevans.com Tel: 01239 614761

The Coach House Visitor Centre, St.Dogmaels, Cardigan, West Wales SA43 3DX www.welshabbey.org.uk

www.wendyevans.com

Students will learn the basic techniques of batik, using hot wax and dyes, and will produce one or more colourful traditional batik design or picture on cotton. Students will then experiment with the batik technique on a variety of papers including blank newsprint, black and white and coloured newspaper and tissue paper. We will also use bleach to remove some of the dyes.

Cost: £45 per person (subject to minimum 6 persons) Bookings: Heather Banister on 01295 660755 For more information, contact Angela on 07747 797 345 or angela_lenman@hotmail.com

Cool Contours, Warden Hill, Chipping Warden, Nr Banbury, Oxfordshire, OX17 1AJ

www.coolcontours.co.uk

Sponsored by Northeast Cultural Coop

Nichols College, Dudley MA USA

blanche.milligan@nichols.edu

Students will learn the basic techniques of batik, using hot wax and dyes, and will produce one or more colourful traditional batik design or picture on cotton. Students will then experiment with the batik technique on a variety of papers including blank newsprint, black and white and coloured newspaper and tissue paper. We will also use bleach to remove some of the dyes

For beginners or those with some experience The following are included in the cost:- Wax/dyes/bleach Use of wax pots/batik tools, frame, iron Fabric for 1 piece of work Variety of papers to work on Coffee and tea Cost: £45 per person (subject to minimum 6 persons) to book, contact Angela Lenman 52 Vickers Road, Ash Vale, Surrey GU12 5SE Tel 07747 797 345 Email: angela_lenman@hotmail.com Confirmation of booking will be posted to you, together with list of basic equipment to bring to the workshop

Victoria Hall, Ash Hill Road, Ash Vale, Aldershot, Hampshire, GU12 5DN

Angela Lenman will be providing 90-minute batik taster workshops at Art in Action in Waterperry, Oxfordshire, on Friday 20 and Sunday 22 July 2012 Students will be able to complete a simple batik using traditional techniques, with wax and dyes.

For further information and to book, go to the Art in Action website and access “practical classes”

Waterperry, Oxfordshire

www.artinaction.org.uk

Silk Painters International Conference, Santa Fe, New Mexico USA

www.silkinsantafe.com

Silk Painters International Conference, Santa Fe New Mexico USA

www.silkinsantafe.com

Demonstration / Lecture

Meredith Retail Gallery - League of NH Craftsmen 279 Daniel Webster Highway Meredith NH USA 03253

nhcraft@metrocast.net

Learn the basic techniques of batik, using hot wax and dyes You will produce one or more colourful traditional batik design or picture

For beginners or those with some experience The following are included in the cost:- Wax/dyes/bleach Use of wax pots/batik tools, frame, iron Fabric for 2 pieces of work Coffee and tea Cost: £45 per person (subject to minimum 6 persons) to book, contact Angela Lenman: 52 Vickers Road, Ash Vale, Surrey GU12 5SE Tel 07747 797 345 Email: angela_lenman@hotmail.com Confirmation of booking will be posted to you, together with list of basic equipment to bring to the workshop

Victoria Hall, Ash Hill Road, Ash Vale, Aldershot, Hampshire, GU12 5DN

NEW 2-DAY COURSE Take a walk on Saturday in Royal Westminster with Angela Lenman, a qualified City of Westminster guide - take photos, select your favourite one and on Sunday, come to the studio and make it into a batik!

On Day 2 you will learn the basic techniques of batik, using hot wax and dyes, and produce a batik picture using your photos as inspiration For beginners or those with some experience Travel/meal expenses on Day 1 will be at participants’ own cost For Day 2 the following are included in the cost:- 2 prints of their own photos (email to tutor prior to Day 2) Wax/dyes/bleach Use of wax pots/batik tools, frame, iron Fabric for 2 pieces of work Coffee and tea – (participants to bring a packed lunch) Cost: £65 per person (subject to minimum 6 persons) To book, contact Angela Lenman. 52 Vickers Road, Ash Vale, Surrey GU12 5SE Tel 07747 797 345 Email: angela_lenman@hotmail.com

Day 1 - Green Park tube station, London Day 2 - 10am – 4pm Victoria Hall, Ash Hill Road, Ash Vale, Aldershot, Hampshire, GU12 5DN

Take a walk on Saturday in the City of London with Angela Lenman, a qualified City guide - take photos, select your favourite one and on Sunday, come to the studio and make it into a batik!

On Day 2 you will learn the basic techniques of batik, using hot wax and dyes, and produce a batik picture using your photos as inspiration For beginners or those with some experience Travel/meal expenses on Day 1 will be at participants’ own cost For Day 2 the following are included in the cost:- 2 prints of their own photos (email to tutor prior to Day 2) Wax/dyes/bleach Use of wax pots/batik tools, frame, iron Fabric for 2 pieces of work Coffee and tea – (participants to bring a packed lunch) Cost: £65 per person (subject to minimum 6 persons) To book, contact Angela Lenman. 52 Vickers Road, Ash Vale, Surrey GU12 5SE Tel 07747 797 345 Email: angela_lenman@hotmail.com

Day 1 - Saturday 17 November 2012 11am – Monument tube station, London Day 2 - Sunday 18 November 2012 10am – 4pm Victoria Hall, Ash Hill Road, Ash Vale, Aldershot, Hampshire, GU12 5DN

In this workshop we will experiment with the batik technique on a variety of papers including blank newsprint, black and white and coloured newspaper and tissue paper. We will also use bleach to remove some of the dyes.

For beginners or those with some experience The following are included in the cost:- Wax/dyes/bleach Use of wax pots/batik tools, frame, iron Variety of papers to work on Coffee and tea Cost: £45 per person (subject to minimum 6 persons) To book, contact Angela Lenman 52 Vickers Road, Ash Vale, Surrey GU12 5SE Tel 07747 797 345 Email: angela_lenman@hotmail.com

Victoria Hall, Ash Hill Road, Ash Vale, Aldershot, Hampshire, GU12 5DN