Lines as a Design Focus in a Sewn Composition

Explore the importance of line as a visual element in artistic compositions. Learn the basics of improvisational piecing by freely cutting lines and curves to create several small compositions in black and white. Through these studies, explore how various angles and curves can change the expression and mood of a composition. Then, using the ideas generated, create a larger composition in color. Basic sewing skills required. Students to bring their own machines and materials. Supply list will be provided.