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artist (apply Japanese textile printing/dyeing techniques, Katazome, Nassen)
About Me
- Akemi Nakano Cohn
- Chicago, Illinois, United States
- I am an artist applying traditional Japanese printing/dyeing techniques, such as Katazome and Nassen (color rice paste resist).
UPCOMING WORKSHOPS and LECTURES
"Katazome with Indigo Dyeing"
April 25 (SAT) - 28 (TUE), 2020
Textile Center in Minneapolis, MN
Apply Katazome (rice paste resist), submerge into indigo dye pot.
"Katazome and Indigo Dyeing"
June 7 - 19, 2020
Penland School of Crafts
Learn cutting stencils, cooking rice paste for resist, then print on fabric, making soy milk, brusing variety of natural dyes, earth pigments, mordant. Dipping rice pasted fabric into indigo dye pot. See more details in Penland website.
"KATAZOME: Natural Dye and Indigo"
Oct. 18 - 24, 2020
Arrowmont School of Arts and Crafts (TN)
Learn cutting stencils, cooking rice paste (for resist) then print on fabric, making soy milk, brusing mordant, natural dye. Dipping rice pasted fabric into indigo dye pot.
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