Natural Dyes Workshop

GRACIA

Antigua Guatemala

An in-depth workshop to introduce you to textile dyeing with different local plants and ph modifiers meaning with 2 plants you’ll create 10 colors.

Natural dyes workshop in studio
Cost per person:
1-3 (private): $75 per person
Group Pricing:
4 or more: $65 per person
Age / Max Group:
Age 11+, max per workshop 8
Duration:
3 to 4 hours
Start Time(s):
Friday, Saturday, Monday 10 am
Languages Spoken:
English, Spanish
Opening Hours:
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Days Closed:
What's Included:

All materials included.

 

 

What to Expect:

Learn the following aspects of natural dyeing:

  • Natural dyes history
  • Fiber types and preparation
  • Color extraction
  • Ph modifiers swatch
  • Naturally dyed fibers swatch book
  • Cotton pouch
Additional Information:

Workshops are facilitated by Guatemalan artist Mafer Hernandez. She holds a BFA in photography and printmaking from the San Francisco Art Institute. Her work has been presented at La Fototeca in Guatemala and Root Division in California. Her work is included in the de Young Museum Collection and the Latin American Collection of the Stanford University Libraries.

To book please contact us directly at projects@graciagt.com

Reservation through whatsapp: +50248456348.

We also offer individual classes if required.

Address disclosed after booking.