Attend A Workshop
Workshops taking place at SOPA Studios throughout June are offered as opportunity for supporters of the Downtown Women's
Center to assemble products for DWC's social enterprise "store," or create a work of art for the 35 for 35 Exhibit. (See "On View
at SOPA" Link for more.)
Encaustic Collage (at SOPA Studios)
Collage Art drawing on the theme "Reflections on Home"
Dates: Tues & Thurs Evenings throughout June -- See schedule at left (Attend one, some or all!)
Time: 7-9:30pm
Location: SOPA Studios, 1025 Hope Street, South Pasadena, 91030 www.sopastudios.com
Bring:
Any print material (photos, magazine, catalogue, paper scraps) useable for collage (Optional-we'll have materials on hand)
Standard Xacto Knife #1 and/or scissors
RSVP: Please reserve by contacting lisa@sopastudios.com
Soy Candle / Japanese Wrapping Cloth (at SOPA Studios)
Made from Recyclables (That attractive jar or can you hated to discard)
Dates: Tues & Thurs Evenings throughout June -- See schedule at left
Time: 7-9:30pm
Location: SOPA Studios, 1025 Hope Street, South Pasadena, 91030
Bring:
Small (jelly-size) jar or can (with lid if available)
Cotton Fabric scrap -- White or Pale Color or Limited Print - washed (may be from used clothing or other item)
A few dollars toward cost of other supplies (Suggested Donation $8)
RSVP: Please reserve by contacting lisa@sopastudios.com
Easy-Stitch Bag (at Common Thread)
Sewing Lessons 101 and stitch a very hip and personalized tote, all in one visit!
Dates: June 13 & June 20 (Max 6 per class)
Time: 3PM -6:30 PM
Location: Common Thread Sewing Studio, 1011-A Mission Street, South Pasadena, 91030 (626)799-2265
jin@commonthreadstudio.com
Bring:
$20 (discounted workshop fee) per person, this includes 2 1/2 hour sewing time, materials to make the tote bag. The ONLY
thing they have to bring is fabric scissors. Participants must have some knowledge of sewing, this means they have worked on
a sewing machine in the past and can sew a straight line. We will display the tote bags for the night of the walk and sell them at
$18, proceeds benefiting Project Home.
RSVP: jin@commonthreadstudio.com to attend workshop date: [date]
Home Sweet Home (at Zinnia)
Visit this crafter's paradise and while you're there, craft a unique "home"
for exhibit during Art Walk event.
Dates: This is a drop-in opportunity, available during all open hours at Zinnia.
Time: During Open Hours -- See Zinnia website for Open Hours: www.zinnia.biz
Location: Zinnia, 1040 Mission Street, South Pasadena, 91030 626.441.2181 Tamara@zinnia.biz]
Bring:
Dollars to purchase crafting/decorative supplies - a huge (we mean huge) selection throughout the store.
RSVP: If you plan on dropping in with group of 3 or more, good idea to call and let Tamara know you're coming.
Workshops taking place at SOPA Studios throughout June are offered as opportunity for supporters of the Downtown Women's
Center to assemble products for DWC's social enterprise "store," or create a work of art for the 35 for 35 Exhibit. (See "On View
at SOPA" Link for more.)
Encaustic Collage (at SOPA Studios)
Collage Art drawing on the theme "Reflections on Home"
Dates: Tues & Thurs Evenings throughout June -- See schedule at left (Attend one, some or all!)
Time: 7-9:30pm
Location: SOPA Studios, 1025 Hope Street, South Pasadena, 91030 www.sopastudios.com
Bring:
Any print material (photos, magazine, catalogue, paper scraps) useable for collage (Optional-we'll have materials on hand)
Standard Xacto Knife #1 and/or scissors
RSVP: Please reserve by contacting lisa@sopastudios.com
Soy Candle / Japanese Wrapping Cloth (at SOPA Studios)
Made from Recyclables (That attractive jar or can you hated to discard)
Dates: Tues & Thurs Evenings throughout June -- See schedule at left
Time: 7-9:30pm
Location: SOPA Studios, 1025 Hope Street, South Pasadena, 91030
Bring:
Small (jelly-size) jar or can (with lid if available)
Cotton Fabric scrap -- White or Pale Color or Limited Print - washed (may be from used clothing or other item)
A few dollars toward cost of other supplies (Suggested Donation $8)
RSVP: Please reserve by contacting lisa@sopastudios.com
Easy-Stitch Bag (at Common Thread)
Sewing Lessons 101 and stitch a very hip and personalized tote, all in one visit!
Dates: June 13 & June 20 (Max 6 per class)
Time: 3PM -6:30 PM
Location: Common Thread Sewing Studio, 1011-A Mission Street, South Pasadena, 91030 (626)799-2265
jin@commonthreadstudio.com
Bring:
$20 (discounted workshop fee) per person, this includes 2 1/2 hour sewing time, materials to make the tote bag. The ONLY
thing they have to bring is fabric scissors. Participants must have some knowledge of sewing, this means they have worked on
a sewing machine in the past and can sew a straight line. We will display the tote bags for the night of the walk and sell them at
$18, proceeds benefiting Project Home.
RSVP: jin@commonthreadstudio.com to attend workshop date: [date]
Home Sweet Home (at Zinnia)
Visit this crafter's paradise and while you're there, craft a unique "home"
for exhibit during Art Walk event.
Dates: This is a drop-in opportunity, available during all open hours at Zinnia.
Time: During Open Hours -- See Zinnia website for Open Hours: www.zinnia.biz
Location: Zinnia, 1040 Mission Street, South Pasadena, 91030 626.441.2181 Tamara@zinnia.biz]
Bring:
Dollars to purchase crafting/decorative supplies - a huge (we mean huge) selection throughout the store.
RSVP: If you plan on dropping in with group of 3 or more, good idea to call and let Tamara know you're coming.
| Project Home Art Walk Saturday July 25 2009 5:30 - 9:30 pm |
An Art Walk in South Pasadena
benefitting the New Home of
the Downtown Women's Center
benefitting the New Home of
the Downtown Women's Center
| Put Your Art On Exhibit Artists desiring to submit a fine art piece for exhibition at the Art Walk event . . . see Call for Submissions link, above for details. |
| Submit your (Green) Product Design Calling all artists and designers . . . Seeking innovative art and product prototypes focused on creative use of readily-available local materials or waste (recyclable) materials and resulting in functional, beautiful items that hold a wide appeal among urban dwellers. These prototypes will potentially be used as basis for DWC's workforce development program and social-enterprise storefront. Create and submit your Smart Art for inclusion in the Green Design Studio exhibit. See the "On View at SOPA" link above for additional details. |
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Complete a craft workshop . . . submit your art for inclusion in gallery exhibits . . . develop a green-product prototype for DWC's social enterprise endeavor. All activities benefit the DWC Project Home Capital Campaign. Two ways to get involved: Attend a Workshop No expertise is needed. You bring a few supplies to one of our workshops, and we’ll teach you how to make artful, hand-crafted products. See workshop descriptions below for details. Workshops (either deeply discounted or free) will be held at three locations in South Pasadena, all within a block of each other. Items created will be on view and for sale during the Art Walk event, with proceeds benefiting Project Home. - OR - Contribute your Art or a (Green) Product Design Seeking both fine art work(s) and green product prototypes for exhibition at the Art Walk event. Works of art draw on the theme "Reflections on Home." Product prototypes should be focused on creative use of readily-available local materials or waste (recyclable) materials, resulting in functional, beautiful items that hold a wide appeal among urban dwellers. |
Attention Artists, Designers, Crafters & Volunteers