Sunday: Two-day Fashion Design Workshop [Ages 8-12]

01/26/2020 10:00 AM - 02/02/2020 12:00 PM ET

Category

Youth Classes + Workshops

Location

Studio

Summary

Come learn about fashion design by using upcycled materials.. (click title for more info)

Teaching Artist: Lisa Steinberg
Ages 8-12: Sundays, 10:00 am-12:00 pm: 2 sessions
Jan 26, Feb 2 (Snow date Feb 23)
$80 Members* | $88 Non-members
Materials fee due on first day of workshop: $35
*Household member or higher

Description

Explore your creative side by creating a unique tote/messenger bag out of upcycled material. Have fun playing with a variety of colorful material, like men’s ties, candy wrappers, and duct tape to fashion your bag. Great for both boys and girls who love crafting and want to learn more about fashion.

Materials List: Men's ties

About the Teaching Artist

Lisa Steinberg earned a BFA in Fashion Design and Illustration from Pratt Institute. After graduating, she started a successful business in fashion design/trending /illustration and display and worked with WWD, DNR, Vogue, Cotton Inc., Speedo, Abercrombie & Fitch, Riviera Accessories, Wool Mark, and more. During the last 20 years Lisa and her husband have owned a wholesale design company, 2ndfloorsdtudio LLC, and have created handcrafted gifts for Princeton Art Museum Gift Shop, Des Moines Art Center Gift shop where she created illustrated gifts for the Halston /Warhol exhibit, National Constitution Center, and many luxury boutiques and department stores.

Her teaching experience includes: Adjunct Professor at Pratt Institute, Parsons School of Design, Jefferson/Philadelphia University. She is currently the Fashion Program Coordinator at Rowan College at Burlington County. As an advisor and Professor, she has produced the Annual Fashion Shows, industry events, developed course curriculum and taught courses including: Textiles, History of Fashion Design, Fashion Research and Fashion Illustration. Currently, Lisa is working on her Master’s Degree in Global Fashion Enterprise at Jefferson University with an interest in sustainability in fashion.