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Introducing Modern Batik Art Workshops for Professional & Recreational Artists

Modern Batik Art is a revolutionary art technique for producing detailed design on fabric. This art form has elevated a basic craft to fine art status. While still using the traditional wax and dye method, it incorporates several new techniques that provide extraordinary flexibility to any artist’s work.
The workshops’ artistic director/instructor is renowned Modern Batik artist, David Kibuuka; co-creator of the Modern Batik Art technique. Over the past 20 years David has owned and operated successful art galleries in Toronto and Santa Monica (California). His workshops for adults and youths have been well received in North America, Africa, Europe and Caribbean.
Modern Batik Art enhances the creative process in the following disciplines;
  • Fashion/Pattern Designers
    Designers of fabric, wall hangings, fashion or home accessories will benefit from the Modern Batik Art technique.

  • Quilters
    Quilters appreciate how these techniques offer them a fresh approach to their creative process.

  • Fine Art Artists
    A special technique that will add to your portfolio

  • Recreational & Seniors Workshops
    A very therapeutic workshop that has been proved to be a great stress reliever. 
 
Workshops – 4 levels of instruction
  • Beginners
    A compulsory class to introduce the Modern Batik Art 
    technique and the tools which are used i.e. Wax, dyes and fabric.

    To register for workshops, please contact us.

     
  • Intermediate
    Introduction of fragmentation and half tones and how they relate to each other on fabric. Participants must have completed Beginners level.

  • Advanced
    Introduction to light and dark toning combined with fragmentation techniques. Participants must have completed intermediate level.

  • Masters
    A deeper focus and understanding of toning. Fragmentation, light to dark and reverse technique On large format fabric. Participants must have completed
    advanced level.

To register for workshops or for more information, please contact us.
    Modern Batik Art Workshops
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