Wednesday, Sept 30, 6-8pm: Embroidery Star for Longwood Gardens, Be a part of the Rockdale Arts District holiday tree at Longwood Gardens! Receive expert instruction in embroidering on delicate gauze creating a shimmering celestial star that you can choose to have displayed on our Holiday Tree at Longwood Gardens! $30 per person, includes all materials,...
During the late 1950s, a group of 26 African American artists became known as the The Florida Highwaymen. Traveling along Florida's East Coast highways, they sold their vibrant landscape paintings wherever they could—along roadsides, in parking lots, and by going door-to-door to local businesses. Despite facing racial barriers of the era, they were remarkably prolific...
An hour of art experience and for young artists aged 4-6 years old and their caregivers. Art making can be messy so be dressed to create! Registration includes one adult and one child, if registering more than one child use the code SIB10 for a 10% sibling discount. Choose dates from the drop down menu...
An hour of art experience and for young artists aged 4-6 years old and their caregivers. Art making can be messy so be dressed to create! Registration includes one adult and one child, if registering more than one child use the code SIB10 for a 10% sibling discount. More Information
For art lovers of all ages, explore watercolor abstract art. Supplies provided! More Information
Miss Colleen leads a class using mixed media to create colorful playful picture frames. Supplies included - paper, pipe cleaners, feathers, and sequins, DIY Take & Make Frames for Adults will also be available. More Information
Folcroft Makes: Delco Arts Week Abstract Watercolors Workshop suitable for all ages: Explore an explosion of color with watercolors. More Information
Come by the Lansdowne Public Library to take part in this fun arts activity, and bring some junk mail with you! We're going to use the junk mail you bring from home to make small collages. We'll piece those collages together into a Junk Journal. All types of junk mail are welcomed. This includes; catalogs,...
Upper Darby Township and Sellers Memorial Free Public Library are celebrating Delco Arts Week with a Drop in Art program where attendees can learn about Keith Haring. During this hands-on workshop, participants learn bold graphic styles, vibrant color use, and socially conscious messaging inspired by the iconic 1980s Pop and street artist. Artists of all...
Relax and immerse yourself in drawing Zentangle patterns to create a beautiful piece of art. Learn to create dazzling 3D designs under the guidance of a certified Zentangle instructor. Add your own finishing touches to personalize your work of art. The perfect way to relax for an evening! Wednesday, October 7, 6-8pm: Renaissance Pumpkin Zentangle...
Enjoy drawing practice with children's librarian Miss Colleen. More Information
Play with blocks of color, texture, text, and images to create a work of art with Miss Sharon. All supplies included. Glue, scissors & creativity for all ages. More Information
Discover the fundamentals of color through a hands-on exploration of the color wheel using acrylic paint. Learn how primary, secondary, and tertiary colors relate to one another, and explore the differences between warm and cool color palettes. Along the way, you'll also learn fascinating facts about individual colors and their unique characteristics, making this an...
Create a little magic of your own! In this adult clay workshop, you’ll design and hand-build a Book of Magic cover from clay, complete with raised details, mystical embellishments, and your own personal touches. Whether you envision an ancient spellbook or a mysterious book of forgotten secrets, you’ll have plenty of room to make it...
Create children book illustrations in this special drawing and painting event with celebrated local artist, Tiffaney Dittalo. Tiffaney Dattilo is a professional artist and art instructor. She has been sharing her love of art through teaching for over a decade, fostering engagement, creativity and an appreciation for the arts. She firmly believes that everyone is...
A Saturday night of crafts, creativity, and hanging out with friends! Join us for a fun night of making stylish accessories, personalized creations, and one-of-a-kind keepsakes. Spend your Saturday night chilling with friends, enjoying snacks and drinks, and creating handmade treasures you can wear, share, or keep. Whether you're a total beginner or already love...
Discover the joy of designing and constructing your own boutique-quality jewelry! This beginner-friendly, interactive class teaches you the core techniques required to build elegant, long-lasting necklaces and bracelets. Participants will explore the mechanics of flexible beading wire and master secure clasp attachment using structural crimping methods. No previous experience is required—you will walk away with...
Wednesday, Oct 14, 6-8pm: Embroidery Spider on Black, celebrate the spooky season surrounded by misty, scary fine art at Aston Mills Arts during their The Mist exhibit! Create a spider and webs on black fabric with step by step instructions. Take your piece home to enjoy just in time for Halloween! Aston Mills Arts is...
Have you ever thought, I'd really like to start journaling? Or maybe you've started a journal only to stop after filling a few pages of yet another beautiful notebook. If that sounds familiar, this workshop is for you. I'll share how I got into the habit of journaling (I wasn't always a journaler!), how I've...
Join us for an in-depth conversation with architect Tim Kearney. Tim Kearney is an architect, designer, and public servant whose work has been guided by a simple belief:thoughtfully designed spaces can strengthen communities and improve lives. As Design Principal ofCuetoKEARNEYdesign in Swarthmore, he has spent more than three decades creating places where peoplegather, learn, perform,...
Pressed flower art scene is created with pressed flowers, tree bark paper, dried natural materials, papers, and more. Use a variety of dried natural items in your landscape that we provide, and you’re welcome to bring some dried, flat items of your own to incorporate. The scene is layered on card stock and preserved in...
Let the games begin... we'll have a few table top card games that like to incite a few laughs! Players will be split up into a few small groups for rotating game play along with a large group ice breaker! Bring a few friends to play in friendly competition and just to have fun hanging...
Learn how to make Ukrainian Pysanky! In this workshop you’ll learn the basics for creating your own pysanky egg. Learn to work with wax resist and dye colors to layer a colorful keepsake decoration. Designs are pre-drawn and all supplies are included. If you’ve taken a previous pysanky workshop, you can bring your kistka and...