Sarah Campbell Designs

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Fabric Painting
May
3
10:45 AM10:45

Fabric Painting

Have fun at this popular one-day workshop and experiment with painting directly onto calico and/or linen at The Fashion and Textile Museum. Looking at a variety of techniques and methods, and using heat-settable fabric paints, you’ll be going home with your own sampler of techniques and discoveries, and depending on time, enough hand-painted fabric to perk up your wardrobe or your home.

All equipment supplied

You may want to bring an apron

Open to all abilities

No previous experience necessary

For further information and bookings, click here

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Fabric Painting for Interiors
May
17
10:45 AM10:45

Fabric Painting for Interiors

Design and paint a pattern for a home textile! Under the guidance and expertise of textile pattern-maker Sarah Campbell, you'll leave this workshop with enough hand-painted cloth to perk up your home and make an accessory of your choice – a cushion, small curtain, tablecloth, tea-towel or wall-hanging…

Looking at a variety of techniques and methods, and using heat-settable fabric paints, some ready-made ready-to-paint items will be available to buy at a small extra cost.

All equipment supplied

You may want to bring an apron

Open to all abilities

No previous experience necessary

For further information and bookings, click here

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Simple Papercraft
May
25
10:45 AM10:45

Simple Papercraft

Join me for this popular one day workshop at the Fashion+Textile Museum to enjoy exploring and making decorative collage, paper-cutting and folding . Learn simple but effective papercraft techniques and explore shape, colour, texture and form.

All equipment and resources provided.

Open to all, no previous experience necessary.

For further information and bookings click here

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Painting Floral Patterns on Fabric
Jun
24
to Jun 27

Painting Floral Patterns on Fabric

Join me for this popular course - long summery days enjoying, observing and painting flowers directly onto simple cotton and/or linen; as we explore different techniques and perspectives we’ll be creating patterns to wear, to lounge upon or to hang on the wall. Classes are held in the generous studio and glorious gardens of West Dean. All welcome!

Open to all, no previous experience necessary.

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Fabric Painting for Interiors
Jul
5
10:45 AM10:45

Fabric Painting for Interiors

Design and paint a pattern for a home textile! Under the guidance and expertise of textile pattern-maker Sarah Campbell, you'll leave this workshop with enough hand-painted cloth to perk up your home and make an accessory of your choice – a cushion, small curtain, tablecloth, tea-towel or wall-hanging…

Looking at a variety of techniques and methods, and using heat-settable fabric paints, some ready-made ready-to-paint items will be available to buy at a small extra cost.

All equipment supplied

You may want to bring an apron

Open to all abilities

For more information and bookings click here

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Simple Papercraft
Jul
9
10:45 AM10:45

Simple Papercraft

Join me for this popular one day workshop at the Fashion+Textile Museum to enjoy exploring and making decorative collage, paper-cutting and folding . Learn simple but effective papercraft techniques and explore shape, colour, texture and form.

All equipment and resources provided.

Open to all, no previous experience necessary.

For more information and bookings click here

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Making Patterns, the mark of the hand
Sep
21
to Sep 23

Making Patterns, the mark of the hand

A 3-day weekend course exploring Pattern & Painting on Textiles. Alongside looking at the rhythms and structures of pattern and how they work, we'll be able to practice various techniques for painting on cotton, calico and linen – mark-making, freehand painting, stencils, potato prints, tapes, masks - as well as considering pattern placement and colour. Over the weekend we’ll develop our ideas, painting directly onto fabric and building a personal language of pattern and colour.

No previous experience is necessary, open to all…

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Limited Edition Guest Workshop - Fabric Painting
Oct
20
10:00 AM10:00

Limited Edition Guest Workshop - Fabric Painting

Limited Edition Guest Workshop - Fabric Painting with internationally acclaimed textile designer Sarah Campbell

“Under the guidance and expertise of acclaimed textile designer, Sarah Campbell, have fun designing and painting directly onto fabric; make a pattern for yourself, or your home in this colourful, playful workshop. Using calico and organic cotton, students will leave with samplers of techniques for reference or for their own home sewing projects, as well as having the opportunity to paint a ready-made accessory of their choice – such as a bag, a cushion, a tea-towel or a wall-hanging.

No previous artistic experience necessary - Sarah specialises in joyous, abstract painting so don’t worry if you consider yourself “not arty” – this workshop is all about experimentation with colour and pattern and you’ve got an expert to guide you! And there's room for painting something flowery if you feel like it.

Leave the workshop armed with the knowledge of how to use different fabric painting techniques, how to use heat-settable fabric paints and how to wash and look after your pieces.

All equipment provided, but please bring an apron and a packed lunch”

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Pattern: Rhythm and Colour on Textiles
Jan
30
to Feb 2

Pattern: Rhythm and Colour on Textiles

SAVE THE DATE! Booking details yet to come

Three days of immersion in the rhythm and colour of patterns for textiles! Together we’ll be exploring, investigating and painting on paper and cloth in the lovely studio at West Dean College.

Open to all - no previous experience necessary

You may want to bring an apron

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Hand Painting on Fabrics
Apr
19
10:45 AM10:45

Hand Painting on Fabrics

Have fun at this popular one-day workshop and experiment with painting directly onto calico and/or linen at The Fashion+Textile Museum. Looking at a variety of techniques and methods, and using heat-settable fabric paints, you’ll be going home with enough hand-painted fabric to perk up your wardrobe or your home. .

All equipment supplied

You may want to bring an apron

Open to all abilities

No previous experience necessary

For further information and bookings click here

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Making Patterns - the mark of the hand
Apr
12
to Apr 14

Making Patterns - the mark of the hand

A 3-day weekend course exploring Pattern & Painting on Textiles. Alongside looking at the rhythms and structures of pattern and how they work, we'll be able to practice various techniques for painting on cotton, calico and linen – mark-making, freehand painting, stencils, potato prints, tapes, masks - as well as considering pattern placement and colour. Over the weekend we’ll develop our ideas, painting directly onto fabric and building a personal language of pattern and colour.

No previous experience is necessary, open to all…

For further information and bookings click here

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Hand Painting on Fabric
Mar
29
10:45 PM22:45

Hand Painting on Fabric

Have fun at this popular one-day workshop and experiment with painting directly onto calico and/or linen at The Fashion+Textile Museum. Looking at a variety of techniques and methods, and using heat-settable fabric paints, you’ll be going home with enough hand-painted fabric to perk up your wardrobe or your home. .

All equipment supplied

You may want to bring an apron

Open to all abilities

No previous experience necessary

For further information and bookings click here

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Making Repeat Patterns by hand
Mar
6
to Mar 8

Making Repeat Patterns by hand

Join me for an in-depth look at repeating patterns on textiles. The course is run over three days giving time to study how repeats work and then to develop your own ideas and learn how to make repeating patterns by hand. Together we’ll also look at colour palettes and work on painted colourways.

No previous experience necessary other than an interest in pattern and design.

Booking and further information click here

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Fabric Painting for Interiors
Feb
23
10:45 AM10:45

Fabric Painting for Interiors

A new course aimed at designing and painting a pattern for the home under the guidance and expertise of textile pattern-maker Sarah Campbell. Looking at a variety of techniques and methods, and using heat-settable fabric paints, you'll leave this workshop with enough hand-painted cloth to perk up your home and make an accessory of your choice – a cushion, tea-towel, fabric to sew or hang. Some ready-made ready-to-paint items will be available to buy at a small extra cost.

All equipment supplied

You may want to bring an apron

Open to all abilities

No previous experience necessary

For further information and bookings, click here

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Hand-painting pattern on calico and linen
Feb
16
to Feb 19

Hand-painting pattern on calico and linen

At beautiful West Dean College, explore painting pattern on textiles – what it is, how it's used, why we love it and what part colour plays. Using heat-fix paints and inks, this course moves through mark-making and rhythmic pattern painting to develop designs for fabric to wear, sit upon or sew into.

This course is suitable for all abilities.

For booking and more information click here

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Design Surgery - ongoing!
Feb
1
10:00 AM10:00

Design Surgery - ongoing!

‘This is an ongoing course for textile designers wanting to progress their work. Meeting for a day every two months, the next 3 sessions are on February 1, March 28 and May 23. We are deliberately a small group so that we can discuss our projects and ideas in a confidential environment. More mentoring, and mutual support, benefitting from Sarah’s many decades of work in the industry, her creative process and problem solving. So far it’s been transformative for those who have participated. Participants can join in at any time.’

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Fabric Painting for Interiors
Jan
26
10:45 AM10:45

Fabric Painting for Interiors

Design and paint a pattern for a home textile! Under the guidance and expertise of textile pattern-maker Sarah Campbell, you'll leave this workshop with enough hand-painted cloth to perk up your home and make an accessory of your choice – a cushion or wall-hanging.

Looking at a variety of techniques and methods, and using heat-settable fabric paints, some ready-made ready-to-paint items will be available to buy at a small extra cost.

All equipment supplied

You may want to bring an apron

Open to all abilities

No previous experience necessary

For further information and bookings, click here

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Hand Painting on Fabric
Jan
9
10:45 AM10:45

Hand Painting on Fabric

Have fun at this popular one-day workshop and experiment with painting directly onto calico and/or linen at The Fashion+Textile Museum. Looking at a variety of techniques and methods, and using heat-settable fabric paints, you’ll be going home with enough hand-painted fabric to perk up your wardrobe or your home. .

All equipment supplied

You may want to bring an apron

Open to all abilities

No previous experience necessary

For further information and bookings, click here

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Simple Papercraft
Dec
12
10:45 AM10:45

Simple Papercraft

Join me for this popular one day workshop at the Fashion and Textile Museum enjoying decorative collage, paper-cutting and folding . Learn simple but effective papercraft techniques and explore shape, colour, texture and form and, given the month, we’ll have the chance to work on seasonal cards, presents and decorations .

Open to all, no previous experience necessary.

For bookings and further information click here

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Hand painting on Fabrics
Oct
31
10:45 AM10:45

Hand painting on Fabrics

Have fun at this popular one-day workshop and experiment with painting directly onto calico and/or linen at The Fashion and Textile Museum. Looking at a variety of techniques and methods, and using heat-settable fabric paints, you’ll be going home with enough hand-painted fabric to perk up your wardrobe or your home. And, given the season, there’ll also be some calico advent bunting available to paint at a small extra cost.

All equipment supplied

You may want to bring an apron

Open to all abilities

No previous experience necessary

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Making Patterns - the mark of the hand
Oct
21
to Oct 23

Making Patterns - the mark of the hand

A 3-day weekend course exploring Pattern & Painting on Textiles. Alongside looking at the rhythms and structures of pattern and how they work, we'll be able to practice various techniques for painting on cotton, calico and linen – mark-making, freehand painting, stencils, potato prints, tapes, masks - as well as considering pattern placement and colour. Over the weekend we’ll develop our ideas, painting directly onto fabric and building a personal language of pattern and colour.

For further information and bookings click here

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The Art of Painting on Fabrics
Oct
6
9:30 AM09:30

The Art of Painting on Fabrics

‘We are thrilled to welcome internationally acclaimed textile designer Sarah Campbell to Meadow. Sarah will host a one day workshop which will investigate the art of painting on fabric, sharing her joyful and colourful approach to design.

We will investigate pattern, composition, colour and a variety of techniques and methods, helped along with demonstrations and examples from Sarah's own collection. Using heat-settable fabric paints, the final work will be on a calico tote bag and the skills you learn will be transferrable to tablescloths, soft furnishings, clothing… the sky's the limit! A creatively inspiring and educative workshop which includes a delicious Meadow lunch.

Open to all, paints, fabric, brushes etc will be supplied, but do bring along any favourite paintbrushes, or examples of colours and patterns that you love.’

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Making Repeat Patterns for Textiles at Minerva Workshop
Sep
13
to Sep 15

Making Repeat Patterns for Textiles at Minerva Workshop

Join me for an in-depth look at repeating patterns on textiles. The course is run over three days giving time to study how repeats work and then to develop your own ideas and learn how to make repeating patterns by hand. Together we’ll also look at colour palettes and work on painted colourways.

No previous experience necessary other than an interest in pattern and design.

Booking and further information here

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Hand Painting on Fabrics
Aug
4
10:45 AM10:45

Hand Painting on Fabrics

Have fun at this popular one-day workshop and experiment with painting directly onto calico and/or linen at The Fashion and Textile Museum. Looking at a variety of techniques and methods, and using heat-settable fabric paints, you’ll be going home with enough hand-painted fabric to perk up your wardrobe or your home. You may want to bring an apron.

No previous experience necessary.

Find further information and booking details here

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Hand Painting on Fabrics
Jul
4
10:45 AM10:45

Hand Painting on Fabrics

Have fun at this popular one-day workshop and experiment with painting directly onto calico and/or linen at The Fashion and Textile Museum. Looking at a variety of techniques and methods, and using heat-settable fabric paints, you’ll be going home with enough hand-painted fabric to perk up your wardrobe or your home. You may want to bring an apron.

No previous experience necessary.

Find further information and booking details here

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Hand Painting on Fabrics
Jun
10
10:45 AM10:45

Hand Painting on Fabrics

Have fun at this popular one-day workshop and experiment with painting directly onto calico and/or linen at The Fashion and Textile Museum. Looking at a variety of techniques and methods, and using heat-settable fabric paints, you’ll be going home with enough hand-painted fabric to perk up your wardrobe or your home. You may want to bring an apron.

No previous experience necessary.

Find further information and booking details here

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Making Patterns - the mark of the hand
Jun
3
to Jun 5

Making Patterns - the mark of the hand

Sarah has taught a weekend fabric-painting course at Handprinted for several years, but we have found that the two days is never enough! They rush by – there's so much to learn and do! So this is a new course running over three days, where we'll be able to spend more time investigating different methods of painting in depth, and hopefully work towards a collection of samples and/or a splendid finished piece...

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Hand Painting on Fabrics
May
11
10:45 AM10:45

Hand Painting on Fabrics

Have fun at this popular one-day workshop and experiment with painting directly onto calico and/or linen at The Fashion and Textile Museum. Looking at a variety of techniques and methods, and using heat-settable fabric paints, you’ll be going home with enough hand-painted fabric to perk up your wardrobe or your home. You may want to bring an apron.

No previous experience necessary.

Find further information and booking details here

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Hand Painting on Fabrics
Apr
18
10:45 AM10:45

Hand Painting on Fabrics

Have fun at this popular one-day workshop and experiment with painting directly onto calico and/or linen at The Fashion and Textile Museum. Looking at a variety of techniques and methods, and using heat-settable fabric paints, you’ll be going home with enough hand-painted fabric to perk up your wardrobe or your home. You may want to bring an apron.

No previous experience necessary.

Find further information and booking details here

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Painting Freely on Silks, West Dean
Mar
3
to Mar 6

Painting Freely on Silks, West Dean

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Join me for this exciting course - a long weekend with colour and silk, enjoying its fluid and unpredictable beauty using inks and paints to create a gorgeous fabric to wear, drape, fold, display. Classes are held in the spacious studio and generous environs of West Dean.

Open to all, no previous experience necessary.

Online booking now open here

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Hand Painting on Fabrics
Feb
24
10:45 AM10:45

Hand Painting on Fabrics

Have fun at this popular one-day workshop and experiment with painting directly onto calico and/or linen at The Fashion and Textile Museum. Looking at a variety of techniques and methods, and using heat-settable fabric paints, you’ll be going home with enough hand-painted fabric to perk up your wardrobe or your home. You may want to bring an apron.

No previous experience necessary.

Find further information and booking details here

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Masterclass in pattern making, Morley College
Jan
14
10:00 AM10:00

Masterclass in pattern making, Morley College

Making pattern!

On this one day course we will explore the power and diversity of hand painting pattern and design; from geometric intricacies to bold statements, from background texture to centre-stage drama, there's a world of pattern to be made with an expert tutor. Sarah is launching her latest book on February 16th 2023. Hand-Painted Textiles: A Practical Guide to the Art of Painting on Fabric with Herbet/Bloomsbury Press.

Book here for course W22TTSA15A

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Hand Painting on Fabrics
Jan
11
10:45 AM10:45

Hand Painting on Fabrics

Have fun at this popular one-day workshop and experiment with painting directly onto calico and/or linen at The Fashion and Textile Museum. Looking at a variety of techniques and methods, and using heat-settable fabric paints, you’ll be going home with enough hand-painted fabric to perk up your wardrobe or your home. You may want to bring an apron.

No previous experience necessary.

Find further information and booking details here

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Hand Painting on Fabrics
Dec
13
10:45 AM10:45

Hand Painting on Fabrics

Have fun at this popular one-day workshop and experiment with painting directly onto calico and/or linen at The Fashion and Textile Museum. Looking at a variety of techniques and methods, and using heat-settable fabric paints, you’ll be going home with enough hand-painted fabric to perk up your wardrobe or your home. You may want to bring an apron.

No previous experience necessary.

Find further information and booking details here

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