Welcome to Riverrun Clay and Fiber Arts. Our new studio, WIldblue Art Studio, is now located on Madeline Island, where artist Joan Molloy Slack creates pottery, sculpture, felting and fiber work, and eco-printed items.
On this site you will find:
*Classes and workshops offered :
Classes 2021
Felt-making Autumn 2021 You may sign up for both classes for a full day of immersion on felt-making! Register by calling 715-550-0858, or joanslack33@gmail.com
Introduction to Felt-making In this class you will earn everything you need to create beautiful landscapes and design with fleece using needle felting. After creating some samplers and learning techniques, we will create a small felted landscape. No experience necessary.
September 25, 9:30-12, $30, all materials included
October 9, 9:30-12, $30, all materials included
The ART of Felt Making After an overview of the history of wool and its uses, we will learn the many ways to work with fleece and needle felting to create functional and decorative works of art. Students will create a sampler of different methods, then a colored wool landscape to utilize the techniques learned, as well as several other projects.
September 25, 12:30-3:30, $35, all materials included
October 9, 12:30-3:30, $35, all materials included
*Artwork in both clay and fiber by Joan Molloy Slack
*Fiber and felt-making supplies and sales under Riverrun Fiber Arts. We carry Ashford felting products, a variety of fleece, felting supplies and felting kits
Clay and Fiber Art by Joan Molloy Slack
Felt-making
Ceramics
Botanical printing and Mixed Media
Joan can be contacted at joanslack33@gmail.com with any questions, and she is available for commissions.
Now that the pandemic is ceasing, we are hoping to offer art and archaeology related tours again. Sign up at www.authentictravelandtours.com or like Authentic Travel and Tours on Facebook to receive updates on upcoming tours.