Dec
18

Paint with Plants at SunRift Beer Company

This unique workshop offers a hands-on experience in extracting vibrant colors from plants and flower petals to create your own natural pigments. Delve into the world of watercolor painting with these organic hues and discover the beauty of using nature's palette to craft your own unique artworks.

All necessary materials, tools for pigment extraction and watercolor painting as well as one complimentary beer from SunRift will be provided to participants.

This class is perfect for nature enthusiasts, art lovers, and anyone eager to explore a unique and sustainable approach to painting. No prior experience in watercolor is required; this class is suitable for all skill levels.

Participants will meet in the brewery building at SunRift.

$45.00 per person

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Dec
4

Paint with Plants at SunRift Beer Company

This unique workshop offers a hands-on experience in extracting vibrant colors from plants and flower petals to create your own natural pigments. Delve into the world of watercolor painting with these organic hues and discover the beauty of using nature's palette to craft your own unique artworks.

All necessary materials, tools for pigment extraction and watercolor painting as well as one complimentary beer from SunRift will be provided to participants.

This class is perfect for nature enthusiasts, art lovers, and anyone eager to explore a unique and sustainable approach to painting. No prior experience in watercolor is required; this class is suitable for all skill levels.

Participants will meet in the brewery building at SunRift.

$45.00 per person

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Nov
20

Paint with Plants at SunRift Beer Company

This unique workshop offers a hands-on experience in extracting vibrant colors from plants and flower petals to create your own natural pigments. Delve into the world of watercolor painting with these organic hues and discover the beauty of using nature's palette to craft your own unique artworks.

All necessary materials, tools for pigment extraction and watercolor painting as well as one complimentary beer from SunRift will be provided to participants.

This class is perfect for nature enthusiasts, art lovers, and anyone eager to explore a unique and sustainable approach to painting. No prior experience in watercolor is required; this class is suitable for all skill levels.

Participants will meet in the brewery building at SunRift.

$45.00 per person

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Nov
6

Paint with Plants at SunRift Beer Company

This unique workshop offers a hands-on experience in extracting vibrant colors from plants and flower petals to create your own natural pigments. Delve into the world of watercolor painting with these organic hues and discover the beauty of using nature's palette to craft your own unique artworks.

All necessary materials, tools for pigment extraction and watercolor painting as well as one complimentary beer from SunRift will be provided to participants.

This class is perfect for nature enthusiasts, art lovers, and anyone eager to explore a unique and sustainable approach to painting. No prior experience in watercolor is required; this class is suitable for all skill levels.

Participants will meet in the brewery building at SunRift.

$45.00 per person

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Everything Hibiscus
Sep
2

Everything Hibiscus

Join me at my family's property in Columbia Falls, MT for an evening of everything hibiscus- dying 6 napkins with hibiscus, delicious hibiscus tea and hibiscus tacos! This will be an event you won't forget!

Each attendee will receive 6 cotton napkins to dye and take home and a hibiscus taco dinner each. These will be available vegan or vegetarian- please email me with your preference after registering.

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Naturally Dyed Bralette & Panty Set
Aug
19

Naturally Dyed Bralette & Panty Set

Come together to learn how to naturally dye your very own bralette and panty set. Bralettes and panties are from Thunderpants, a wonderful company out of Portland, Oregon that makes organic cotton sets. You will have the choice of 3 different dyes to work with and be shown techniques to obtain texture and depth on your pieces.

Please book your spot before May 20, 2023 with the sizes of pieces you would like.

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Paint with Plants- Summer Camp at Stumptown Art Center
Jul
28

Paint with Plants- Summer Camp at Stumptown Art Center

Painting with Plants is a class where students will explore the art of botanical painting. They will learn how to extract pigment from flowers and modify it to create a diverse palette of colors for watercolor painting. Participants will be equipped with all necessary materials to create their own unique pieces. This class is perfect for nature lovers and artists interested in experimenting with alternative art mediums. Join us for a fun and educational experience where you can tap into your creative side and learn a new way to paint!

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Paint with Plants- Summer Camp at Stumptown Art Center
Jul
27

Paint with Plants- Summer Camp at Stumptown Art Center

Painting with Plants is a class where students will explore the art of botanical painting. They will learn how to extract pigment from flowers and modify it to create a diverse palette of colors for watercolor painting. Participants will be equipped with all necessary materials to create their own unique pieces. This class is perfect for nature lovers and artists interested in experimenting with alternative art mediums. Join us for a fun and educational experience where you can tap into your creative side and learn a new way to paint!

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Paint with Plants- Summer Camp at Stumptown Art Center
Jul
26

Paint with Plants- Summer Camp at Stumptown Art Center

Painting with Plants is a class where students will explore the art of botanical painting. They will learn how to extract pigment from flowers and modify it to create a diverse palette of colors for watercolor painting. Participants will be equipped with all necessary materials to create their own unique pieces. This class is perfect for nature lovers and artists interested in experimenting with alternative art mediums. Join us for a fun and educational experience where you can tap into your creative side and learn a new way to paint!

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Paint with Plants- Summer Camp at Stumptown Art Center
Jul
25

Paint with Plants- Summer Camp at Stumptown Art Center

Painting with Plants is a class where students will explore the art of botanical painting. They will learn how to extract pigment from flowers and modify it to create a diverse palette of colors for watercolor painting. Participants will be equipped with all necessary materials to create their own unique pieces. This class is perfect for nature lovers and artists interested in experimenting with alternative art mediums. Join us for a fun and educational experience where you can tap into your creative side and learn a new way to paint!

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Paint with Plants- Summer Camp at Stumptown Art Center
Jul
24

Paint with Plants- Summer Camp at Stumptown Art Center

Painting with Plants is a class where students will explore the art of botanical painting. They will learn how to extract pigment from flowers and modify it to create a diverse palette of colors for watercolor painting. Participants will be equipped with all necessary materials to create their own unique pieces. This class is perfect for nature lovers and artists interested in experimenting with alternative art mediums. Join us for a fun and educational experience where you can tap into your creative side and learn a new way to paint!

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kitchen sink natural dye workshop
Jul
15

kitchen sink natural dye workshop

Creating Natural Dyes with Food Waste

Saturday, March 11, 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm and

Sunday, March 12, 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Kitchen Sink Dyes is a class that teaches students how to create natural dyes using everyday kitchen waste. This family friendly class will focus on using onion skins and avocado pits and skins, but the instructor will also discuss other materials that can be used. Participants will receive 4 pre-prepared cotton bandanas and will learn the basics of preparing a dye bath, including using modifiers and techniques to achieve various patterns and colors on the material. This class is suitable for beginners, those looking to expand their knowledge of natural dyeing, or anyone interested in a sustainable and colorful way to repurpose kitchen scraps. Recommended to bring your own journal and pen/pencil for note taking.

Family Friendly event:

Ages 7 and up with an adult, $45 includes 4 bandanas to make together for one child and one adult

16+ single student includes 4 bandanas

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kitchen sink natural dye workshop
Jun
10

kitchen sink natural dye workshop

Creating Natural Dyes with Food Waste

Saturday, March 11, 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm and

Sunday, March 12, 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Kitchen Sink Dyes is a class that teaches students how to create natural dyes using everyday kitchen waste. This family friendly class will focus on using onion skins and avocado pits and skins, but the instructor will also discuss other materials that can be used. Participants will receive 4 pre-prepared cotton bandanas and will learn the basics of preparing a dye bath, including using modifiers and techniques to achieve various patterns and colors on the material. This class is suitable for beginners, those looking to expand their knowledge of natural dyeing, or anyone interested in a sustainable and colorful way to repurpose kitchen scraps. Recommended to bring your own journal and pen/pencil for note taking.

Family Friendly event:

Ages 7 and up with an adult, $45 includes 4 bandanas to make together for one child and one adult

16+ single student includes 4 bandanas

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Earth tones
Jun
1

Earth tones

Opening reception of Earth Tones at Galley Nights in Whitefish, MT. Hosted at Stumptown Art Studio- Amy Gwatney of Earthen Rituals will be showing a naturally dyed art exhibition.

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Pints and Paint
May
29

Pints and Paint

Join Amy of Earthen Rituals for a night of painting with plants at SunRift Beer Company! You will learn how to extract pigment from flower petals and alter the colors to create beautiful watercolor pieces. Enjoy this fun and unique way of painting while enjoying good company and delicious libations at SunRift.

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Pints and Paint
May
15

Pints and Paint

Join Amy of Earthen Rituals for a night of painting with plants at SunRift Beer Company! You will learn how to extract pigment from flower petals and alter the colors to create beautiful watercolor pieces. Enjoy this fun and unique way of painting while enjoying good company and delicious libations at SunRift.

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kitchen sink natural dye workshop
May
13

kitchen sink natural dye workshop

Creating Natural Dyes with Food Waste

Saturday, March 11, 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm and

Sunday, March 12, 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Kitchen Sink Dyes is a class that teaches students how to create natural dyes using everyday kitchen waste. This family friendly class will focus on using onion skins and avocado pits and skins, but the instructor will also discuss other materials that can be used. Participants will receive 4 pre-prepared cotton bandanas and will learn the basics of preparing a dye bath, including using modifiers and techniques to achieve various patterns and colors on the material. This class is suitable for beginners, those looking to expand their knowledge of natural dyeing, or anyone interested in a sustainable and colorful way to repurpose kitchen scraps. Recommended to bring your own journal and pen/pencil for note taking.

Family Friendly event:

Ages 7 and up with an adult, $45 includes 4 bandanas to make together for one child and one adult

16+ single student includes 4 bandanas

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Pints and Paint
Apr
17

Pints and Paint

Join Amy of Earthen Rituals for a night of painting with plants at SunRift Beer Company! You will learn how to extract pigment from flower petals and alter the colors to create beautiful watercolor pieces. Enjoy this fun and unique way of painting while enjoying good company and delicious libations at SunRift.

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kitchen sink natural dye workshop
Apr
8

kitchen sink natural dye workshop

Creating Natural Dyes with Food Waste

Saturday, March 11, 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm and

Sunday, March 12, 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Kitchen Sink Dyes is a class that teaches students how to create natural dyes using everyday kitchen waste. This family friendly class will focus on using onion skins and avocado pits and skins, but the instructor will also discuss other materials that can be used. Participants will receive 4 pre-prepared cotton bandanas and will learn the basics of preparing a dye bath, including using modifiers and techniques to achieve various patterns and colors on the material. This class is suitable for beginners, those looking to expand their knowledge of natural dyeing, or anyone interested in a sustainable and colorful way to repurpose kitchen scraps. Recommended to bring your own journal and pen/pencil for note taking.

Family Friendly event:

Ages 7 and up with an adult, $45 includes 4 bandanas to make together for one child and one adult

16+ single student includes 4 bandanas

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Online Class- The Natural Dye Process -Day 2
Apr
7

Online Class- The Natural Dye Process -Day 2

Day one will focus on preparing and mordanting fibers. Participants will learn about the best fibers for dying, how to wash and prepare them for mordanting, and the process of mordanting. This comprehensive class will provide a thorough understanding of the first critical step in the natural dyeing process, setting the foundation for your natural dyes.

Day two will delve into the exciting process of preparing your dye bath with botanical materials. Participants will learn techniques for patterns as well.

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Online Class- The Natural Dye Process Day 1
Apr
6

Online Class- The Natural Dye Process Day 1

Day one will focus on preparing and mordanting fibers. Participants will learn about the best fibers for dying, how to wash and prepare them for mordanting, and the process of mordanting. This comprehensive class will provide a thorough understanding of the first critical step in the natural dyeing process, setting the foundation for your natural dyes.

Day two will delve into the exciting process of preparing your dye bath with botanical materials. Participants will learn techniques for patterns as well.

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kitchen sink natural dye workshop
Mar
12

kitchen sink natural dye workshop

Creating Natural Dyes with Food Waste

Saturday, March 11, 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm and

Sunday, March 12, 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Kitchen Sink Dyes is a class that teaches students how to create natural dyes using everyday kitchen waste. This family friendly class will focus on using onion skins and avocado pits and skins, but the instructor will also discuss other materials that can be used. Participants will receive 4 pre-prepared cotton bandanas and will learn the basics of preparing a dye bath, including using modifiers and techniques to achieve various patterns and colors on the material. This class is suitable for beginners, those looking to expand their knowledge of natural dyeing, or anyone interested in a sustainable and colorful way to repurpose kitchen scraps. Recommended to bring your own journal and pen/pencil for note taking.

Family Friendly event:

Ages 7 and up with an adult, $45 includes 4 bandanas to make together for one child and one adult

16+ single student includes 4 bandanas

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