The perfect addition to our popular Eco Printing workshop, this class offers students the chance to explore more possibilities as the workshop progresses, including making prints on fabric. Each student will leave with a stack of samples and ideas to utilize them.

*This workshop is open to beginners and previous eco printing experience is not necessary. 

Materials to Bring: Most supplies and tools will be available and supplied by the instructor. Participants will be notified a few weeks before class for additional material information. 

Workshop Fee (includes $25 materials fee): $265.00

Date & Time: Saturday & Sunday, November 24 & 25, 2018 :: 10am-4pm

Location: 375 Rhode Island St, San Francisco, CA 94103

Note: Please read over the SFCB Registration Policies before signing up for a class

REGISTRATION WILL CLOSE 3 DAYS PRIOR TO THE START DATE OF THIS WORKSHOP.

About the Instructor | Dorothy Yuki

Dorothy studied to be something other than an artist. She began as a fashion designer immediately after college but soon she became a partner of a manufacturing company, In Good Company, in 1965. She designed and manufactured kitchen soft goods and linens. Based in San Francisco, it became international and William-Sonoma was one of the main clients. In 1974 she received an award for Women in Business by Wells Fargo, Asian Inc. and NOW for her leadership as a woman of a successful company, In Good Company. The company was sold in 1976 and she became a Consultant to the Fashion Industry by request of the then President, Leonard Joseph. As a production and design consultant, she worked with many identity and music production companies, as well as new startups.
While living in Tequisquiapan, she became involved with the Sierra Gorda Ecological Group and taught to help small communities to become self-sustaining. Still today she goes to Mexico twice a year to teach.
Now in her 70’s and living in San Francisco, she is engaged in many volunteer activities, Ruth’s Table, Artseed, SCRAP-SF, San Francisco Center for the Book, and FabMo. She also mentored at Bay High School in their Senior Program. She was past President of Friends of Calligraphy, and still a Council member, and presently a Master Educator for the Macy’s Fashion Incubator San Francisco.
She still has the time to do ‘art’ and has worked on projects for MMOCA, Flax Art and Design, Kalligraphia, Ruth’s Table, FabMo and SCRAP-SF. She is a recipient of Honorable Mentions for her artwork at the Marin Museum of Contemporary Art Altered Book Show 2014 and 2015. She is also busy helping her two daughters, care for her four grandchildren. To find out more about Dorothy's work, visit her blog www.dotsrainbow.com

Past Student Reviews:

[What did you like most about the workshop?] “The creativity and generosity of the instructor. Dorothy is extremely knowledgeable and shares her knowledge with ease and enthusiasm. She is extremely well prepared with a great variety of plant materials, mordants, cloth and paper.”

“Dorothy was helpful beyond belief, displaying patience and enthusiasm for each of us. I liked the way she was able to give each student individual attention, answering our questions and challenging us when we were flagging. I don't think I have ever been in a class where a teacher was so thoroughly prepared with resources."

“Dorothy Yuki is a great teacher & I loved her enthusiasm. She went to a great deal of effort to provide us with written info., as well as, plenty of materials to work with.”