Art Workshop:
Sunday, November 6, 2 pm – 5 pm
CREATEa reuseable bag from recycledt-shirts with tips and tricks from local designers and artists on sewing, appliqué, and silkscreen techniques. The bags will be used to bundle donations for delivery to OPCC.
Participants are encouraged to bring clean, unwanted shirts and are welcome to create additional bags for themselves, friends, and family amidst a great ambience of creativity, music, and food.
Event partners include: Lori Petitti, Aldo Beppo, Sean Devereaux, and Scott Allen of Swap-o-Rama-Rama–a creative commons project dedicated to exploring creative reuse. Additional contributions will be made by local organizations: Urban Craft Center will provide sewing machines; reDiscover will provide an embellishment station; VirginiaAvenue Park Teen Center Team will provide a silkscreen station; and Daybreak at OPCC will provide information about OPCC programs and art projects.
Admission: FREE for SMMoA members and drive donors; $5 general admission
GIVE a beautiful Thanksgiving bundle of goods to women in need.