Felted Songbirds

Learn a brand new art form and create a cute 3D songbird using wool and a felting needle. You will build it from the core, add the color, and make the legs and beak. This class will provide the foundational knowledge needed to create more songbirds. You will also see several possibilities for how to display them.

Class minimum: 4

Class maximum: 10

About the Instructor:

Marie Essenberg has been a nature and wildlife artist for 50 years and nature is where her soul thrives and roots connect. She has used many mediums to create detailed artwork such as oil, watercolor, pastel, graphite, colored pencil, pen and ink, acrylic, and scratchboard. Over the years her work has been shown at many galleries and art shows in several states.

ACWL-Nuveen classes are supported by CatchMark Technologies, Michigan Arts & Culture Council, the National Endowment for the Arts and the Nuveen Benevolent…