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April 2021
Circle Art
Join us for this weeks art workshop with guest artist Emily. Create art using circles. The link to join the workshop will be sent in your registration Materials: 1 brown paper grocery bag White and black acrylic or tempera paint A large paint brush Scissors Glue stick Soup can Plate or something to put paint on Pieces of cardboard- a small square and longer rectangle piece Twine or thicker string Piece of tape Pastels in a variety of color including…
Find out more »May 2021
Leaf Buddies
Make some nature inspired art in this week's workshop. Take leaves and use their shapes to create fun characters. Art Coordinator Rachel will guide you through this project. Materials for this workshop are things you probably already have at home. Leaves (gather fallen leaves from outside or a few from a tree) Markers, oil pastel or paint Paper Pencil Glue or tape
Find out more »Mixed Media Landscapes
Join us this week to paint, collage and draw abstract landscapes. Guest artist Emily Summers will guide attendees through layering different mediums to create a one of a kind abstract landscape. Materials for this workshop are things you probably already have at home. Materials: Piece of heavy paper Magazines and newspapers Scissors Glue stick Paint brush Water container Acrylic paint Pencil
Find out more »June 2021
Accordion Book Workshop
Make a little book entirely out of reuse materials in this week's art workshop. Rachel, our Art Coordinator, will lead you through the steps in making your own accordion book. This project is a fun way to make picture books, small journals and more. Materials: cardboard paper (reuse paper is great for this) glue scissors something to color with
Find out more »Leaf Printing
Join us in this week's virtual art workshop to print with leaves. Learn some basic printmaking techniques and create one of a kind eco-prints. Art Coordinator Rachel will guide you through this fun project. Materials: Leaves (gathered from outside) Paper paint or paint pens marker brush
Find out more »September 2021
Creek Week Art Workshop
Learn about the importance of local watersheds and how we can reduce waste to keep them clean. Make a steelhead trout sculpture out of reuse materials that may have ended up in the landfill. This workshop will take place via Zoom and a link to join will be emailed to attendees the day of the workshop. Materials you will need for this workshop are: 2 paper towel or toilet paper rolls Paper and/or cardboard Scissors Glue or Tape Something to…
Find out more »October 2021
Art Workshop at Climate+Art=Change
Join us for this special all ages art workshop as a part of the Climate +Art=Change event at the Community Arts Workshop (CAW). The free two-day in-person event is for the entire family, including a juried art exhibit and art sale, a full schedule of speakers, eco-minded children’s activities, educational videos, and informative displays from the Santa Barbara Chapter of Climate Reality. Our Art Coordinator Rachel will show you how to create paper plants. Take reuse materials to make the…
Find out more »July 2022
Create a Creature
Create a Creature with Art From Scrap at Paseo Nuevo’s Kids Club this Thursday, July 14th at 10:00 am to 11:00 am. Art Coordinator Rachel will show you how to construct creatures out of materials from the Art From Scrap Creative Reuse Store. Imaginations will run wild as Paseo Nuevo becomes home to a menagerie of real and imagined animals and insects made by kids. This workshop is free. You can find the Kids Club in Paseo Nuevo’s Center Court.…
Find out more »September 2022
Crafternoons
Join us for Thursday Crafternoons at Art From Scrap. Sure to inspire your creativity, Crafternoons are an all ages open workshop. You can bring your own project to work on, get help from our staff, use workshop materials, and/or participate in an art station with project inspiration for kids. Get inspired by all the reuse materials in our workshop and see where your imagination takes you. We can't wait to create with you! Crafternoons are open to artists of all…
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Join us for Thursday Crafternoons at Art From Scrap. Sure to inspire your creativity, Crafternoons are an all ages open workshop. You can bring your own project to work on, get help from our staff, use workshop materials, and/or participate in an art station with project inspiration for kids. Get inspired by all the reuse materials in our workshop and see where your imagination takes you. We can't wait to create with you! Crafternoons are open to artists of all…
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