2025 Summer Camp South - Fiber Arts Workshop: Shibori - Memory on Cloth
Fiber Arts Workshop: Shibori - Memory on Cloth
Date: June 21, 2025
Time: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM (12:00 - 1:00 PM Lunch on your own)
Facilitator: Alina Rodriguez-Rojo
Location:
Coral Springs Museum of Art
2855 Coral Springs Drive
Coral Springs, FL 33065
Cost: $50 for members (additional $10 flat fee for non-members)
Description:
Create stunning patterns on fabric using the art of shibori! Learn to turn 2D fabrics into 3D masterpieces. The ancient textile dyeing technique of shibori still survives and thrives in Japan, India, Indonesia, and Africa. The process entails twisting, tying, crumpling, folding, or stitching silk or cotton, transforming the materials into a sculptural form. The form is dyed using indigo or other color dyes.
Maximum Participants: 40 people
Parking:
- Free parking around Mullins Park including many disabled parking spots.
- Limited on-street parking available.
Facilitator Bios
With over 35 years of experience in the arts and art education, Alina Rodriguez-Rojo is passionate about raising awareness about textiles. In her art practice, she actively engages in collaborative, community-based art projects that foster civic dialogue. She co-founded the Fiber Artists-Miami Association (FAMA), a textile arts initiative established during the COVID-19 pandemic to connect and uplift textile artists.
Rojo’s contributions have earned her the Oolite Arts Ellies Award in 2018 and 2020, the Wavemaker Andy Warhol Award in 2019, and the Innovator Grant Award from the Ocean Bank Center from 2021-2024. She received the Special Needs Award, in 2017, and the Local Arts Education Association Leader Award from the Florida Art Educators Association in 2023. Rojo was president of the Dade Art Educators from 2021-2023.
Hotel Information
A room block is available at the Hyatt Place Boca Raton for the dates of June 19-22, 2025.
Hyatt Place Boca Raton
100 E. Palmetto Park Rd.
Boca Raton, FL 33432
- Room Rate: $117 per night plus 13% tax (standard king or double queen room)
- Includes: complimentary breakfast, WiFI, & guest parking
- Last Day to Book: May 19, 2025
- Cancellation Policy: guests have until 48 hours prior to arrival to cancel their reservation if needed
Reserve Your Room
Click here to reserve online. Click BOOK and enter your dates of stay and hit SEARCH. You will see the FAEA group rate pop up.
To reserve via telephone, call 1-888-492-8847 and ask for the FAEA Summer Camp rate or give them the following code: G-FAEA.
