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Poetry Night at Art from Scrap
Poetry – Vintage typewriters – Wine… Join us for a magical evening of inspired poetry writing and recitation in the style of “Exquisite Corpse,” where participants create a series of improvised collective poems. A collection of vintage typewriters will be provided, along with optional prompts. People will move at timed intervals from machine to machine adding verses, while the poems stay in their respective machines. Re-purposed wallpaper will be cut to fit the typewriter so that each collective poem appears…
Find out more »Painting Animals with Layers of Colors Workshop with Brad Nack
Join Brad Nack for a night of painting! Spark your imagination and creativity as you learn Brad’s technique of layering colors to create bright, whimsical paintings. You’ll paint onto your own upstretched linen canvas to take home with you at the end of the workshop. Brad’s solo show Animals in the AFS Gallery will provide inspiration and examples. Your $40 ticket includes a glass of wine, all materials needed for painting, and two hours of instruction from Brad Nack. Brad…
Find out more »Leather Wall Hanging Workshop
Create a gorgeous leather wall hanging with Allison Zeager of AZ Designs in this fun two hour workshop at Art From Scrap. Allison will show you how to create mobiles or wall hangings out of reuse leather pieces. Allison teaches our popular Leather Earring Workshops and makes beautiful leather goods out of reclaimed materials. Your ticket cost includes one glass of wine, all necessary materials, and two hours of instruction. Each participant will leave with their own handcrafted wall hanging.
Find out more »Cactus Pincushion Art Workshop
Brighten up your sewing space or any room with this little cactus creation. Guest artist Laura Denny will guide you through sewing and constructing a cactus out of felt. Laura has taught many workshops including wool felting at Art From Scrap and is a talented multimedia artist. You will leave the workshop with your own felt cactus pincushion and the knowledge of some basic sewing techniques. These cacti are the perfect way to add some greenery in your life without…
Find out more »Growing and Cooking with Edible Flowers
Eat your flowers! Edible flowers add pops of vibrant color and brilliant flavors to otherwise average dishes. Learn to identify, grow, harvest, and cook with edible flowers in this hands-on class with chef and farmer Michelle Aronson, of the Farmbelly Cooking School. In this class you will learn and make the following: Taste and learn to identify common edible flowers Learn to grow and harvest edible flowers at home Tips + tricks for incorporating flowers into your dishes Learn how to…
Find out more »Tassel and Pom Pom Key Chains Workshop
Spice up your bag, keys, car, you name it with your newfound yarn skills! Brenna, the creative behind Pink Elephant & Co will teach you how to make pom poms and tassels out of yarn to create trendy keychains. Each participant will get a Loome tool to take home with them, so their tassel and pom pom making can continue. Enjoy two hours of creativity and fun while learning a new skill! Your ticket includes all materials needed for the…
Find out more »Block Printing Workshop
Block printing can be used to print onto cards, notebooks, and so much more. Join us as we explore the art of relief or block printing. We will carve original designs on rubber blocks and create single color prints. In this class we will focus on creating designs for cards or repeats for wrapping paper. Students will be given all the materials they need to carve, proof, and print their designs. Our Guest Artist and Art From Scrap Art Coordinator…
Find out more »Felted Holiday Decorations Workshop
Join Art From Scrap for a night of felting! Create holiday decorations in this two hour workshop with Guest Artist Laura Denny. Learn how to create a felted ball using soap and water, then needle felt your creation onto the surface of a pre-prepared ball. Your finished creations will make great ornaments or decorations that can be used for essential oil diffusion. Laura will also give you tips on ways to recreate the process at home using items you may…
Find out more »Intro to Embroidery Workshop
The New Year is the perfect time to learn a new skill. Join Carol of Carols Joy to start your very first embroidery sampler. Attendees will learn a few basic embroidery stitches and then begin their embroidered creation. Your sampler can become a patch, wall hanging, framed piece of artwork, or just something to practice your stitches on. Ticket price includes an embroidery hoop and needle to take with you and continue with your threaded creations. Your $30 ticket include…
Find out more »Valentines Workshop
Surprise your Valentine with a beautiful handcrafted card. Join us for a Marbled Paper Valentines Workshop on February 11th, 6 to 8 pm with Guest Artist Sharon Nigh. Sharon will show you how to create marbled designs on paper using liquid watercolors. Your $30 ticket price includes one glass of wine, all materials necessary for the project, and two hours of instruction. Click Here For Tickets
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