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About Marilyn Patel

 

Classes

 

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participated in the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts' Seminar, Designing Effective Instructional Residencies for Students, April 2006

 

20+ years experience in fiber arts

 

juried onto the SC Arts Commission's Roster of Approved Artists for Arts in Education, 2002

 

recipient of Expansion Arts Grants from The Community Foundation (now The Coastal Community Foundation), 2000 & 2002

 

     
   
     
 

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presented at the 2004 SC Alliance for Arts Education Conference on Arts Integration

 

secondary certification in English and Spanish

 

M.A. in English as a Second Language

 

experienced with special needs and gifted students

 

     
   
     
 

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Material aligned to Curriculum Standards in Language Arts, Social Studies, Math and Science as well as Art

Flexible 1/2 day to 2-week residencies for any grade level

 

 

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Extensive Bibliography

 

Mobile Library

 

Instructional posters, pictures and handouts

 

Tools that Travel

 

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Yellow Vine, Felted Wool Rug, 34" diameter

Carolina Gamecocks, Felted Wool Rug, 36" diameter

Burgundy Flowers, Wool Felt

Breast Cancer Awareness, Wool Felt

Felted Vessels

Felted Seamless Mittens

Naturally Dyed at Middleton's Plantation Days: brazilwood, osage orange, indigo, eucalyptus, goldenrod, tansy, onion skins, and more

Some skeins from Plantation Days

More from Plantation Days

Chemically dyed fleece

Hand spun from chemically dyed fleece: Summerville Green Wave, Clemson Tigers, Plantation Harvest, Carolina Gamecocks

More hand spun yarn: Ocean Depths, Ocean Wave, Ocean Surf, Snowy Egret

Skeins of alpaca and silk

Novelty Yarns

Wool Yarns

Hand Woven Triangle Scarf of Hand Spun Novelty Yarn and Ribbon

Chenille Scarf (modeled by Ronita Pace)

Hand Spun/Hand Woven Tablerunner

Hand Woven Thanksgiving Cotton Dishtowels

Hand Woven Rayon Scarves in Plain Weave and Twill

Pineapple Basket

 

 

 

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