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Have you seen SAM's current solo exhibition by Heather Deyling? The exhibit is on view through June 30 and you can join Heather on June 29th to create your own 3D needle felted wool form! Participants will learn about needle felting tools, techniques and materials. Participants will be guided through the process of developing forms and refining surface texture and color. This workshop is open to students ages 12+ | limit 12 students Bring a peanut-free snack and water in case you would like to take a break. Heather Deyling is an artist whose current and ongoing body of work, the “Invented Hybrids” series, includes sculpture, installation and drawing. Her studio practice is inspired by research and observation of natural forms, eco-fiction and the effects of climate change. She earned an MFA in painting from Tyler School of Art, Temple University and a BFA from Kent State University. Deyling has participated in numerous solo and group exhibitions across the United States. In 2023 she had solo exhibitions at Day and Night Projects, Atlanta, GA, Athens Institute for Contemporary Art, Athens, GA and Greenville Center for Creative Arts, Greenville, SC. Recently, Deyling was included in a two-person exhibition at 621 Gallery, Tallahassee, FL and group exhibitions at Kai Lin Art, Atlanta, GA, and the Wiregrass Museum of Art, Dothan, AL. Upcoming projects include a solo exhibition at Spartanburg Art Museum in Spartanburg, SC and a two-person exhibition at Spruill Gallery, Dunwoody, GA.. Deyling lives and works in Atlanta.

cancellation policy

If we do not meet minimum registration, class will be cancelled and students will be given a full refund. If registration occurred through our website, refunds will be issued through PayPal/Square minus a small PayPal/Square administration fee. Otherwise, a check will be mailed to you in approximately two weeks. ​If a student has to withdraw from a class five or more working days before the class is scheduled to begin, a refund will be issued minus a SAM $20 administrative fee. If a student withdraws from a class five working days or less before a class is scheduled to begin, the class fee will not be refunded.

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• Spartanburg Art Museum, 200 East Saint John Street, Spartanburg, SC, USA