DJ's Fiber Arts
Creatively unique artwork from fabric, wool, yarns, beads and more
"NO RULES, JUST ART®"
A Flexible, Immersive Experience
This retreat is designed to support you exactly where you are in your creative journey.
You are welcome to:
• Bring a project you’re currently working on
• Start something entirely new
• Explore techniques from the breakout sessions
• Or simply spend uninterrupted time creating with guidance and support
You will have direct access to Deb throughout the entire retreat, allowing for personalized instruction, troubleshooting, and creative direction.
👉 This is your time to create, explore, and grow—your way.
• Five full days of creative immersion
• Direct, hands-on guidance with Deb
• Optional specialty breakout sessions
• Guest artist demonstrations and techniques
• A supportive and inspiring creative community
• Dedicated time to focus, explore, and move your work forward
No pressure. No rigid schedule. Just space to create—with guidance when you need it.
Specialty Breakout Sessions
As part of the experience, you’ll have the opportunity to participate in optional sessions designed to introduce new techniques and expand your creative toolkit.
• Gel Printing on Fabric: Layers, Texture & Discovery (Guest Instructor)
• Layered Dimensions: Fiber, Texture & Stitch (Deb Deaton)
• From Hide to Bloom: Painting & Stitching Florals on Leather (Deb Deaton)
• Captured by Light: Cyanotype on Fabric (Guest Instructor)
• Bowls Gone Wild: Sculptural Fiber Fun (Kevin Deaton)
Participation is completely optional—this is your retreat experience, and you choose how you spend your time.
Location
In partnership with Cathey’s Down the Block
Cathey’s Down the Block
5851 E Speedway Blvd.
Tucson, Arizona 85712
Enjoy five days of creative immersion in a dedicated studio space, complete with continental breakfast, catered lunches, and all equipment provided.
Cancellation Policy (Summary)
Due to the limited nature of this retreat:
• Full refund (less $300 fee) if canceled 6+ months prior
• 50% refund if canceled 3–6 months prior
• No refunds within 3 months of the event
Full policy details will be provided at registration.