{"product_id":"quilt-as-you-grow","title":"Quilt as you Grow","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLet's take the winding road of improvisation and see how we can learn to maneuver the detours and connect with our artistic voice on the way. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis workshop is about learning as much as unlearning. Because improvised quilting can be as much about piecing fabrics together, as it is about freedom, resilience and kindness, and it is time to throw away the rule book.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe major focus of this seminar is to explore the improvisation process: its challenges, but also its benefits, to give you tools to be more confident in improvisation. More than an 'know how to do', this workshop aims to give cues on 'how to be', to enhance creativity in improvisation. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOver the course of the week participants will have the opportunity to work on a personal improvisation quilt project of their own choosing, to explore their own sense of creativity with coaching and feedback.  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEach day presentations and discussions will take place around the topics of improvisation, curve piecing techniques, off-the-grid quilting construction, colors and the use of upcycled fabrics. A group visit to The Georgia O’Keeffe Museum will also be planned for more inspiration.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe objectives for the participants are joy, connection and freedom. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e’Playtime’ might be a more appropriate term then ‘Workshop’ in this setting.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWorkshop Schedule:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSunday Night: Welcome Meet and Greet at 6pm\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMonday – Thursday: 9am – 4pm\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFriday: 9am – 2pm\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e*Subject to change*\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Madeline Island School of the Arts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51267569844364,"sku":"QSFET0427","price":1050.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0667\/8711\/5148\/files\/Dissonance.png?v=1783372243","url":"https:\/\/www.madelineartschool.com\/products\/quilt-as-you-grow","provider":"Madeline Island School of the Arts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}