| Check out a free workshop at your local library! Reservations may be required. 2018 LIBRARY PROGRAMS JANUARY Sweatshirt Revamp Workshop Wednesday, January 10, 2018 ~ 7:00-8:00 PM Locust Valley Library, Locust Valley NY Chanel Lecture Tuesday, January 16, 2018 ~ 6:00-7:00 PM Howland Public Library, Beacon NY FEBRUARY Distressed Denim Workshop Wednesday, February 7, 2018 ~ 6:30-7:30 PM Comsewogue Public Library, Port Jefferson Station, NY T-Shirt Revamp Workshop Friday, February 23, 2018 ~ 2:00-3:00 PM Farmingdale Public Library, Farmingdale, NY MAY Cosplay Design & Illustration Workshop Saturday, May 5, 2018 ~ 2:00-3:00 PM Franklin Square Library, Franklin Square, NY Distressed Denim Workshop Thursday, May 17, 2018 ~ 7:00-8:00 PM Hicksville Library, Hicksville, NY Fashion Design Workshop Wednesday, May 23, 2018 ~ 7:00-8:00 PM Massapequa Public Library, Massapequa, NY JUNE T-Shirt Revamp Tuesday, June 23, 2018 ~ 6:30-7:30 PM Hewlett-Woodmere Plublic Library, Hewlett, NY JULY Distressed Denim Monday, July 9, 2018 ~ 7:00-8:00 PM Woodbury Public Library Fashion Design & Illustration Workshop Tuesday, July 10, 2018 ~ 7:00-8:00 PM Farmingdale Public Library, Farmingdale, NY T-Shirt Revamp Wednesday, July 11 ~ 7:00-8:00 PM Locust Valley Library, Locust Valley, NY Fashion Design & Illustration Workshop Thursday, July 12, 2018 ~ 6:00-7:00 PM Lindenhurst Memorial Library, Lindenhurst NY Fashion Design & Illustration Thursday, July 19, 2018 ~ 3:30-4:30 PM East Northport Public Library, East Northport, NY AUGUST Fashion Design & Illustration Workshop Wednesday, August 8, 2018 ~ 7:00-8:00 PM Farmingdale Public Library, Farmingdale, NY OCTOBER Cosplay Design & Illustration Workshop ~ 11:00AM–12:00 PM Super Hero Cape & Mask T-Shirt Revamp ~ 2:00 PM–3:00 PM Saturday, October 13, 2018 Farmingdale ComicCon, Farmingdale Public Library, Farmingdale, NY |
NEW! Community Service Programs
Craft workshops for kids and teens that give back to the local community
Make a no-sew fleece scarf (seniors, patients, causes)
Cut & tie a two-sided fleece blanket (seniors, patients, causes)
Pillowcase & T-Shirt pet beds (animal shelters)
Fashion Designer Lecture Series
Learn more about the designers behind classic brands like Chanel, Dior and more!
Lectures focus on one design house, it's history, designers, style details and feature a current
runway show followed by a design discussion and critique of the show. Choose from
lectures on Chanel, Dior, Givenchy, YSL, Carolina Herrerra, Gucci or Dolce & Gabanna.
Fashion Design & Illustration Workshop
Learn to use fashion figures to draw your own fashion designs. Get project inspiration and
instruction from a fashion designer! Presenter provides paper, pencils, crayons, drawing
figure templates. Attendees are welcome to bring their own supplies and materials.
T-Shirt Revamp Workshop
Redesign, restyle, recycle! Bring in some old t-shirts and walk out with new custom
creations! Learn basic techniques to bring new life to an old tee shirt. Get project
inspiration and technical support from a fashion design pro and get crafting! Attendees
provide the T-shirt, presenter provides scissors, glue, inspiration and instruction.
Distressed Denim Workshop
Bring in a pair of jeans or denim jacket and learn basic techniques to add distressed details to
make your denim one-of-a-kind! Learn to expertly rip, shred, sand and distress your denim.
Tools are provided as well as denim sample fabrics for practice.
Cosplay Design & Illustration Workshop
Bring in your costumes or character art sketches to share ideas and techniques for making
your cosplay costume awesome! Show off your creation or get help with illustrations,
design and construction. Designer provides figure templates and sketching supplies, and basic
sewing supplies.
Super Hero Cape & Mask T-Shirt Revamp Workshop
Learn to restyle any T-Shirt into a superhero cape and mask! It's so easy you can make
two! Attendees bring the tee, designer brings basic non-sewing supplies.
Sweatshirt Revamp Workshop
Take an old sweatshirt and give it new life with a few basic techniques. Or get advice on
your own project idea. Bring in a sweatshirt, and leave with a revamped work of fashion art.
Attendees provide the sweatshirt, presenter provides scissors, glue, inspiration and
instruction.
Wardrobe Workshop for Women
Learn how to organize your wardrobe, incorporate new pieces and update items you
already own. Covers current trends in color, fabric and silhouettes and how that translates
to an individual
wardrobe.
Dressing for Success Workshop
Ladies and gentlemen can define their style to create a wardrobe that speaks for itself and
works for interviews, meetings and travel. Learn how to navigate today’s business style and
dress to impress. Discover personal branding and how to use it for career development.
Teen Job Workshop - Resumes & Wardrobes
Addresses the specific needs of today's young students, job seekers and college applicants
including wardrobe planning, college & job search, application process, resumes, references
and interview preparation.
Craft workshops for kids and teens that give back to the local community
Make a no-sew fleece scarf (seniors, patients, causes)
Cut & tie a two-sided fleece blanket (seniors, patients, causes)
Pillowcase & T-Shirt pet beds (animal shelters)
Fashion Designer Lecture Series
Learn more about the designers behind classic brands like Chanel, Dior and more!
Lectures focus on one design house, it's history, designers, style details and feature a current
runway show followed by a design discussion and critique of the show. Choose from
lectures on Chanel, Dior, Givenchy, YSL, Carolina Herrerra, Gucci or Dolce & Gabanna.
Fashion Design & Illustration Workshop
Learn to use fashion figures to draw your own fashion designs. Get project inspiration and
instruction from a fashion designer! Presenter provides paper, pencils, crayons, drawing
figure templates. Attendees are welcome to bring their own supplies and materials.
T-Shirt Revamp Workshop
Redesign, restyle, recycle! Bring in some old t-shirts and walk out with new custom
creations! Learn basic techniques to bring new life to an old tee shirt. Get project
inspiration and technical support from a fashion design pro and get crafting! Attendees
provide the T-shirt, presenter provides scissors, glue, inspiration and instruction.
Distressed Denim Workshop
Bring in a pair of jeans or denim jacket and learn basic techniques to add distressed details to
make your denim one-of-a-kind! Learn to expertly rip, shred, sand and distress your denim.
Tools are provided as well as denim sample fabrics for practice.
Cosplay Design & Illustration Workshop
Bring in your costumes or character art sketches to share ideas and techniques for making
your cosplay costume awesome! Show off your creation or get help with illustrations,
design and construction. Designer provides figure templates and sketching supplies, and basic
sewing supplies.
Super Hero Cape & Mask T-Shirt Revamp Workshop
Learn to restyle any T-Shirt into a superhero cape and mask! It's so easy you can make
two! Attendees bring the tee, designer brings basic non-sewing supplies.
Sweatshirt Revamp Workshop
Take an old sweatshirt and give it new life with a few basic techniques. Or get advice on
your own project idea. Bring in a sweatshirt, and leave with a revamped work of fashion art.
Attendees provide the sweatshirt, presenter provides scissors, glue, inspiration and
instruction.
Wardrobe Workshop for Women
Learn how to organize your wardrobe, incorporate new pieces and update items you
already own. Covers current trends in color, fabric and silhouettes and how that translates
to an individual
wardrobe.
Dressing for Success Workshop
Ladies and gentlemen can define their style to create a wardrobe that speaks for itself and
works for interviews, meetings and travel. Learn how to navigate today’s business style and
dress to impress. Discover personal branding and how to use it for career development.
Teen Job Workshop - Resumes & Wardrobes
Addresses the specific needs of today's young students, job seekers and college applicants
including wardrobe planning, college & job search, application process, resumes, references
and interview preparation.
| PROGRAM CALENDAR |
| LIBRARY PROGRAMS |
ADDITIONAL PROGRAM INFORMATION:
Contact Kathryn Hunt at 631-651-5800 or KH@FashionGeekforHire.com for information and booking.
- Listed in the NYS Performers & Programs Database http://performersandprograms.com/
- Some workshops feature a Power Point presentation using a multimedia projector
- Attendees may receive bibliographies, worksheets and/or resources for additional information
- All programs and workshops run for one hour
- Locations outside Nassau & western Suffolk counties subject to travel fee
- Customized workshops are available by request for individuals and groups
Contact Kathryn Hunt at 631-651-5800 or KH@FashionGeekforHire.com for information and booking.
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