Donna Altieri is a textile maven and eco friendly artist who embelishes and enhances clothing.
ARTIST TALK
May 3, 2024 | 6:00 – 7:30PM
Artist Donna Altieri is a textile maven who has mastered giving clothing a second life through embelishments and and enhancements with complete creative liscense. Her ecofriendly practice focuses on upcycling in the fashion world.
Join Donna for an artist talk on her sources of inspiration and artistic process.
WORKSHOP: UPCYCLING- HOW TO EMBELLISH & ENHANCE CLOTHES TO MAKE NEW CREATIVE DESIGNS
May 11 & 18, 2024 | 9:00AM – 4:00PM
In this workshop students will deconstruct and/or reconstruct a favorite garment(s) to create a new one! Donna will share some of her hand painted, stenciled and other creatively embellished items.
Donna guides students through the process of reimagining and repurposing clothing. Donna will be available to students for shopping guidance outside of class time. Thrifting and junking is her passion!
This class is open to all levels of sewers.
This special event is part of ASLD’s Visiting Artist Series to bring guest artists to Denver and offer master classes to our community. We are grateful for the generous support from the Olson-Vander Heyden Foundation and the National Endowment for the Arts. Learn more about the VISITING ARTIST SERIES.