As our days get shorter we have turned our thoughts to the containers we desire for our gathering together- virtually and in person – this Fall. We are proud to be pulling together a variety of options that draw on the strengths of EartHand’s past offerings (we hear you when you ask for more!). And,…
Category: Workshops
EartHand Gleaners Society workshops ask — and answer –“How can we be Makers without first being consumers?”
Paid Programming Tiers for 2022
EartHand Gleaners works hard to provide low barrier, affordable and deeply impactful programming through our various skill development, artist residency and land-inquiry projects. Over the last few years as our program offerings have grown, we made the decision not to increase program costs to pay for administration; but instead to dedicate any revenue into paying artists…
Autumn Guilds and Opportunities
Sharon has been busy designing the autumn workshop and guild schedule which features collaborations with artists near and far including past and present Artists in Residence – now is the time to design your own Autumn learning journey with us! Summer Weave Extravaganza Four consecutive nights to get your weave on! Weaving all things basket…
Keep a Seasonal Almanac With Us
Join us online the last Monday of the month from March- November 7-8.30pm March 29, April 26, May 31, June 28, July 26, Aug 30, Sept 27, Oct 25, Nov 29 Free program! Join Jaymie Johnson (Nelson) and Sharon Kallis (Vancouver) and share what you are finding, tending, harvesting and using from your garden. Lets…
Fence Weaving
Virtual to Real Time Fence weaving tutorials have been a success! Who knew, when the pandemic first began changing our way of gathering from in person to virtual -that we would be learning garden fence weaving online at the one year anniversary? So far, it has gone remarkably well and we have two fence weaving…
EartHand branches out to Nelson!
After involvement with EartHand over the past few years in Vancouver, Jaymie Johnson has recently relocated back to her hometown of Nelson in the West Kootenays, BC, on the traditional territories of the Sinixt (Lakes) peoples, with the Ktunaxa to the East, the Syilx (Okanagan) to the West, and the Secwepemc (Shuswap) to the North….
Home and Gardens: Braiding Baskets
EartHand is partnering with Stanley Park Ecology Society for this upcoming webinar on Saturday June 27th. Learn how to turn braids into baskets with other fun and useful ways to use braids made from home and garden foraged materials tickets on eventbrite are sliding scale $10-25. Over this two hour webinar, Sharon Kallis, founder of…
#WardrobeHack workshops continue
More workshops coming up- taking old garments and making new again! May 26th- Tshirt hack time- check it out here June 2nd- pattern hacking and drafting 101- lets figure out your garment construction together- register here
Virtual Weave-Along- and soup recipes!
Weave a lunch pack or water bottle cover Mason jars are such handy containers for on the go- and as we move on to the next phase of Covid 19 re-opening…being outdoors and travelling more – why not choose now to make yourself a handy jar cozy? An added bonus, Karen Barnaby has shared her…
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…