Fiber Arts
Fiber Arts Grades 9-12 0.5 Credit
Prerequisite: Introduction to Art
This course will give students an overview introduction of fiber work using natural and man-made materials. Areas of weaving, surface design, beadwork, and felting will be explored. Some of the techniques used may include batik, tye dye, coiling, knotting, stitchery, and applique. Many of the techniques can be applicable to wearable art and 3-D forms. Emphasis will be placed on creative design concepts, craftsmanship, and skillful and imaginative use of materials.