Threads of Production: Weaving Art & Agriculture

Join the Global Studies Center as we continue our programming as part of the Global Sustainability Series by meeting at Contemporary Craft. This workshop will focus on PA Common Core standards related to agriculture, sustainability, and renewable and natural resources. It will include a faculty led presentation, a hands-on art activity that can be done with students, and a walk through the upcoming Fiber Arts International Exhibit at Contemporary Craft.
Dinner and Act 48 credits will be provided.
Date: Friday, May 13, 2022
Time: 6:00pm-8:00pm
Location: Contemporary Craft (5645 Butler St. Pittsburgh, PA 15201)
Cost: $10
Hands-on Activity:
Join Contemporary Craft instructor and paper maker Katy Dement, as she leads everyone in making simple small square Hand made paper collages. The projects will include"pocket mining" for single use plastics to include as well as imagery featuring reclaimed materials from packaging.