Small Leather Goods Workshop LGBTQ+ Edition
Saturday May 3rd 2-5pm at Tooth + Nail Studio 2018 S 1st Street Suite 308, Milwaukee, WI.
This event is specifically for people who are a part of the LGBTQ Community.
In this introduction to leather construction, we will make a wallet, collar, clutch or cardholder using one of 3 stitch patterns. Learn about leather tannage and how to select a hide, how to set rivets and your choice of hardware. Kink friendly, but not focused. All materials and tools are provided. *This workshop will require the use of knives and hand tools. One planned break - bring a snack/bev for yourself.
Sliding Scale registration available. Use code SLIDINGSCALE25 to take 25% off the fee, or code SLIDINGSCALE50 to take 50% off if the cost of registration is a barrier to your participation.
Shannon Lee Molter uses traditional craft and experimental techniques in leather to construct art, functional goods and push the boundaries of the wearable object. Her work has been seen on runways in the Milwaukee Art Museum, Museum of Wisconsin Art, Portrait Society Gallery and the American Craft Council. Shannon Lee Molter is an artist, freelance curator, lecturer with a focus on textile culture and radical history, an adjunct instructor at Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design in Fashion & Apparel Design, and full time art teacher.
Saturday May 3rd 2-5pm at Tooth + Nail Studio 2018 S 1st Street Suite 308, Milwaukee, WI.
This event is specifically for people who are a part of the LGBTQ Community.
In this introduction to leather construction, we will make a wallet, collar, clutch or cardholder using one of 3 stitch patterns. Learn about leather tannage and how to select a hide, how to set rivets and your choice of hardware. Kink friendly, but not focused. All materials and tools are provided. *This workshop will require the use of knives and hand tools. One planned break - bring a snack/bev for yourself.
Sliding Scale registration available. Use code SLIDINGSCALE25 to take 25% off the fee, or code SLIDINGSCALE50 to take 50% off if the cost of registration is a barrier to your participation.
Shannon Lee Molter uses traditional craft and experimental techniques in leather to construct art, functional goods and push the boundaries of the wearable object. Her work has been seen on runways in the Milwaukee Art Museum, Museum of Wisconsin Art, Portrait Society Gallery and the American Craft Council. Shannon Lee Molter is an artist, freelance curator, lecturer with a focus on textile culture and radical history, an adjunct instructor at Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design in Fashion & Apparel Design, and full time art teacher.
Saturday May 3rd 2-5pm at Tooth + Nail Studio 2018 S 1st Street Suite 308, Milwaukee, WI.
This event is specifically for people who are a part of the LGBTQ Community.
In this introduction to leather construction, we will make a wallet, collar, clutch or cardholder using one of 3 stitch patterns. Learn about leather tannage and how to select a hide, how to set rivets and your choice of hardware. Kink friendly, but not focused. All materials and tools are provided. *This workshop will require the use of knives and hand tools. One planned break - bring a snack/bev for yourself.
Sliding Scale registration available. Use code SLIDINGSCALE25 to take 25% off the fee, or code SLIDINGSCALE50 to take 50% off if the cost of registration is a barrier to your participation.
Shannon Lee Molter uses traditional craft and experimental techniques in leather to construct art, functional goods and push the boundaries of the wearable object. Her work has been seen on runways in the Milwaukee Art Museum, Museum of Wisconsin Art, Portrait Society Gallery and the American Craft Council. Shannon Lee Molter is an artist, freelance curator, lecturer with a focus on textile culture and radical history, an adjunct instructor at Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design in Fashion & Apparel Design, and full time art teacher.