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Animal Portraits with Deb Deaton - 2 Day Class (2 weeks between sessions)



Animal lovers let's turn your photo into a work of art!  You will learn a unique pattern design technique, combined with mixed media and thread painting to create an eye-catching art quilt!  Learn to create animal portraits through realism applique, thread painting techniques and the use of mixed media, i.e., paints, pastels, inks.

Deb Deaton Class Cancellation and Refund Policy:

CANCELLATIONS FOR 1-DAY CLASSES: For classes listed as 1-day or less, cancellation must be made14-days prior to the first day of the class for a refund. Cancellations less than 14 days before the first day of class forfeit all registration monies paid. On occasion, classes will cancel due to lack of registration. If the class is cancelled due to inadequate enrollment, you will be refunded. To minimize the risk that you might purchase your fabrics and supplies, only to find out that the class had to be cancelled, we recommend that you call the teacher, or the quilt shop, to confirm if that class has met its minimum enrollment and will go on as scheduled.

CANCELLATIONS FOR 2-5 DAY CLASSES (Retreats will have their own policy): For classes listed as 2-5 days, cancellation must be made 45-days prior to the first day of the class for a refund. Cancellation less than 45 days before the first day of class forfeits all registration monies paid. On occasion, classes will cancel due to lack of registration. If the class is cancelled due to inadequate enrollment, you will be refunded. To minimize the risk that you might purchase your fabrics and supplies, only to find out that the class had to be cancelled, we recommend that you call the teacher, or the quilt shop, to confirm if that class has met its minimum enrollment and will go on as scheduled.  

 

 

 

 

 


Skill Level: Beginner
Skill Details:
Materials Included: Class supply list and optional pre-class homework instructions are available for pick-up at Quilt Central Studio for registered participants.
Instructor: Deb Deaton
Instructor Bio: Deb Deaton received her art degree from the Art Institute of Colorado in 1978. Since then, she has been creating art in many forms; oil, watercolor, pen and ink, charcoal, ink, mixed media, and fiber art. Trained by a top London fashion designer and seamstress, Deb began sewing her family?s clothes and was a consultant for Colorado?s largest Couture Bridal shop. ?Deb began quilting 25 years ago and although she loves to create beautiful quilts, her love of art moved her into art quilting, leading to her launch of DJ?s Fiber Arts. She is an award-winning fiber and multi-media artist, creating fiber art quilts, painting her own fabric, embellishing quilts with different fibers and media such as silk, wool, paints, beads and more. Today, Deb is a full-time fiber artist who enjoys sharing her knowledge through the unique and exciting classes she offers, introducing students to the amazing world of art quilts. Her motto is ..NO RULES, JUST ART! Deb is a native of Colorado and moved to Arizona in 2019. She worked 30 years in the corporate world, working directly with Bill Gates at Microsoft her last seven years. Deb has BS Degrees in both Computer Science and Business Management. She is married to her wonderful husband and Creative Director Kevin, has two sons and three grandkids. When she is not creating, she loves going for long walks and having ice cream with her two, four-legged kids.
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