We are thrilled to partner with Caitlin ffrench in changing this event to an online session. Limited space- reserve your spot here April 14th 5-7pm Caitlin ffrench will be discussing how to forage for and make artist materials from within your land base. You will learn about the oil and watercolour paints, inks, wildcrafted pigments, and…
Category: Paid Programs
Living Soils Workshop with Jo Tobias
We are super excited to bring in a soil expert to aid in our understanding what happens under our feet in the garden! This workshop gets into soil theory, then takes us through putting theory into action focusing on areas between the willow and hazel currently suffering with erosion issues at the MOP garden Saturday…
Wood burn out spoons!
We are super excited to have Delmar Williams back to teach with us this winter! Delmar is an incredible skill and knowledge holder and time working with Delmar is always worthwhile. This session is very special, Delmar is bringing his portable wood burning stove, we have a fire permit for the afternoon, and get to…
Salmon Leather: Bark tanning with Janey Chang
$125 and 2 credits get your ticket 2 Thursdays, Feb 20 & 27 6-9pm Date/TimeDate(s) – 20/02/20206:00 pm – 9:00 pm LocationMaclean Park Fieldhouse Back by popular demand! This program continues to be one of our most popular so we are thrilled to offer it again this winter. Fish skin leather is an ancient skill…
Hazelwood Bows with Michael Mayr
LocationMaclean Park Fieldhouse Date/TimeDate(s) – 18 and 19 /01/202010:00 am – 5:00 pm Categories Paid Program $350 & 3 credits class full Using Hazel wood, students will work with pre-harvested rods from Means of Production, learn the stages for preparing bow blanks, then like a cooking show transfer to cured and dried Hazel from …
Coil Stitching Basketry: Pine needles and Scotchbroom
Sunday December 29th 10am-5pm $60 + 2 credits Maclean Park Fieldhouse get your ticket This basket is fun and relatively easy to make. Coiling can feel more like sewing than weaving, as pieces are wrapped together in a completely different fashion from twining or regular weaving. It also requires a lot less material to be…