Arlette Ngung
Curriculum Overview
OVERVIEW
From the start date, new content is posted every Monday from the start date through to the final Liveastream event, you can log in to find a new module available weekly. There is no set time for you to show up -Â modules become available first thing in the morning, so log in when you like. Each Module consists of pre-recorded videos, written instructions and downloadable PDFs.Â
QUESTIONS ARE WELCOME AND ENCOURAGED
During the run of the workshop, from the start date through to the final Livestream event, questions will be answered on Fridays. After the final Livestream event, the instructor will log in and answer questions once a week for 3 months from the last day of the workshop. After 3 months, the Q&A section will become inactive and previously posted questions and answers will remain posted as a fantastic resource for the full 3 years.
SCHEDULE
INTRODUCTION
Welcome
Meet Your Instructor
Course Outline & Process Map
Supply List
Health & Safety
Copyright & Social Media
Student Help Guide
Introduction – Student Q&A
MODULE ONE A— Getting Started & Scouring
Scouring & Fabric Preparation
Fibre Types
Weight of Fibre WOF
Water & pH
Know Your Water
Setting up a Studio
Preparing a Printing Table and Options for Stretching Silk
Getting Started & Scouring – Student FAQ and Q&A
MODULE ONE B — Direct Application of Aluminum Acetate Mordant
Preparing Aluminum Acetate Mordant PasteÂ
Print & Paint with Aluminum Acetate Mordant Paste
Preparing Immersion Dyebaths and a Chalk Bath
Chalking and Immersion Dyeing
Cleaning the Backgrounds & Recap
Direct Application of the Aluminum Acetate Mordant – Student Q&A
MODULE TWO A — Direct Application of Thickened Dye Extracts
Immersion Mordanting
Preparing Thickened Dye Extracts
Building Your Palette
Print and Paint with Thickened Dye Extracts
SteamingÂ
Rinsing
Direct Application of Thickened Dye Extracts – Student Q&A
MODULE TWO B — Expanding Your Palette
Preparing Additional Dye Extracts
Mixing and Expanding Your Palette
Applying Thickened Dye Extracts on Silk and Cotton
Looking at the Finished Textiles
Expanding Your Palette – Student Q&A
MODULE THREE A — Direct Application of Mordant-Dye Paste
Preparing Mordant Dye Paste
Applying Mordant-Dye Paste
Steam, Chalk, and Finish
Direct Application of Mordant-Dye Paste – Student Q&A
MODULE THREE B — Working with Tannins and Ferrous (Iron)
Immersion Tannin Baths
Preparing Ferrous Solutions
Print and Paint with Ferrous Solutions
Finishing Ferrous-Tannin Pieces
Working with Tannins and Ferrous (Iron) – Student Q&A
MODULE FOUR A — Working with Aluminum and Ferrous Combinations
Preparing Combined Mordant Pastes
Print and Paint with Combined Mordant Pastes
Chalk and Bran
Immersion Dyeing
Working with Aluminum and Ferrous Combinations – Student Q&A
MODULE FOUR A — Discharging the Mordant
Mordanting and Preparing Discharge Paste
Print and Paint with Discharge Paste
Chalk, Immersion Dye and Finish
Options for Mordant Discharge – Student Q&A
FINAL LIVESTREAM EVENT — Conclusion
Conclusion and Final Discussion Part 1
Conclusion and Final Discussion Part 2
Conclusion – Student Q&A