Ausrine's Arts Room
Upcoming Classes in Chicago

Felted Purse for Laptop or iPad

Ausrine's Arts Room

Project orientated 4 hours , workshop  for students who will be interested in learning how to apply resist in wet felting, design elements and some leather design applications will be covered. Pre-requisite wet felting 101 and 3D wet felting for beginners.

Wet Felting 102: Project Workshop Hat

Ausrine's Arts Room

This is intermediate 3D resist wet felting workshop. During 6 hours students will learn 3D felting technique as well as design elements and will be able to make artistic, one of a kind merino wool hat. Note: Participants will be bringing own supplies: 6-8 oz desirable color/s merino wool rowing. Prerequisite: Wet felting 101

Wet Felting 103 Sculptural Felt

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Explorations in wet felting technique, Project (slippers) making.  Prerequisite: Wet felting 101 required.  Supplies: 7-8 oz Norwegian wool rowing.

Wet Felting 103 Project class 3D resist felting

Ausrine's Arts Room

Intermediate wet felting 3 D resist felting. 8 hours workshop.

Wet Felting 103: Project Workshop

Ausrine's Arts Room @ 1123 Florence Ave, Chicago, IL

This is a 3D resist wet felting workshop. Students will learn sculptural felting techniques and make intricate and unique hat.  Supplies:  6-8 oz merino wool rowing in desirable color/s. Note: Previous felting experience required. Recommended to take Wet Felting 101.

Abstract Oil painting 103

Ausrine's Arts Room

Printmaking/Monoprint Image Transfer

Ausrine's Arts Room

Relief printmaking using the etching press with linoleum, woodblock, copper plate, or acrylic medium plate. Photo etching onto paper and fiber surfaces such as silk, wool felt, leather.will be covered. Both water and oil based inks will be available.

Printmaking/Monoprint Carborundum Plate

Ausrine's Arts Room

Relief printmaking using the etching press with linoleum, woodblock, copper plate, or acrylic medium plate. Photo etching onto paper and fiber surfaces such as silk, wool felt, leather.will be covered. Both water and oil based inks will be available.

Wet Felting/Nuno II Make it & Wear it 3 Fabulous Scarfs

Ausrine's Arts Room @ 1123 Florence Ave, Chicago, IL

Wet felting techniques, nuno felting (laminating wool on silk), experimenting and printing on hand made felt, incorporating stitching, thermo-fax machine made images, 2 dimensional and 3 dimensional outcomes. Note: In Wet felting/ Nuno I Make it & wear it series you'll be making 3 fabulous scarfs. All classes should be taken in order.

Wet Felting/Nuno III Make it &Wear it 3 Fabulous Scarfs

Ausrine's Arts Room

Wet felting techniques, nuno felting (laminating wool on silk), experimenting and printing on hand made felt, incorporating stitching, thermo-fax machine made images, 2 dimensional and 3 dimensional outcomes. Note: Wet felting/ Nuno I Make it & wear it series you'll be making 3 fabulous scarfs. All classes should be taken in order. 

Wet Felting 101 - Organza flower pins

Ausrine's Arts Room

Wet felting techniques, nuno felting (laminating wool on silk), experimenting and printing on hand made felt, incorporating stitching, thermo-fax machine made images, 2 dimensional and 3 dimensional outcomes.

Wet Felting 101 - Sample Making for Beginners

Ausrine's Arts Room @ 1123 Florence Ave, Chicago, IL

Wet felting techniques, nuno felting (laminating wool on silk), experimenting and printing on hand made felt, incorporating stitching, thermo-fax machine made images, 2 dimensional and 3 dimensional outcomes.

Leather Surface Design for Beginners

Ausrine's Arts Room

Use of leather instead of canvas. Printing on leather, image transfer, painting, dyeing, creating texture and relief printing on leather. Leather book covers, boxes, 2d and 3d sculptural art.

Painting Class

Ausrine's Arts Room

Abstract painting in Acrylic/oil.

Wet Felting 102

Ausrine's Arts Room @ 1123 Florence Ave, Chicago, IL

Wet Felting design. Intermediate/ advanced class. Wall art piece.

Leather Surface Book Cover - I

Ausrine's Arts Room

Use of leather instead of canvas. Printing on leather, image transfer, painting, dyeing, creating texture and relief printing on leather. Leather book covers, boxes, 2d and 3d sculptural art. Note: All classes should be taken in order.

Leather Surface Book Cover - II

Ausrine's Arts Room

Use of leather instead of canvas. Printing on leather, image transfer, painting, dyeing, creating texture and relief printing on leather. Leather book covers, boxes, 2d and 3d sculptural art. Prerequisites: Leather surface book cover 101 Note: All classes should be taken in order.

Nuno Felting Workshop - Beginners

Ausrine's Arts Room

This is class dedicated to Nuno felting. Laminating wool on silk. Students will gain knowledge of the technique and make a sample. They will be encourage to take project orientated 6 hour class in order to deepen the skill.

Nuno Wet Felting - Beginners

Ausrine's Arts Room

Introductory Nuno felting class for beginners. During the class students will learn how to laminate wool on silk and make a sample to take home. Note: This is requirement for Nuno scarf (6hours) making workshop.

Abstract Oil Painting II

Ausrine's Arts Room

Abstract oil painting for students who has basic knowledge of oil paints, materials and methods.