Crafts & DIY
June
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Plein-Air DrawingPlein-Air artist Frank Guida covers basic design principles, including focal point, contrast, perspective, line, and gesture, as well as how to choose a subject that translates well on the page. Then, you will go out on grounds to practice what more... | |||||
234CRF198 | 06/08 | Th | 10:00am-2:00pm | Guida | NYBG |
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Bonsai for Beginners WorkshopLearn the fundamentals for turning ordinary nursery stock into a living work of art. This workshop covers the five major styles of bonsai along with plant and container selection, branch and root pruning, wiring, and potting. more... | |||||
234GAR912 | 06/24 | Sa | 11:00am-4:30pm | Capobianco | NYBG |
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Soapmaking WorkshopBring the bouquet of a summer garden indoors with handmade, naturally moisturizing glycerin soaps. You'll learn the traditional melt-and-pour process and combine fragrances of various dried herbs and essential oils-lavender, rosemary, mint, and more-to make four bars to take home. more... | |||||
234WEL143 | 06/24 | Sa | 11:00am-2:00pm | Scholl | NYBG |
July
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Willow Basketry: JardiniereHand-woven willow baskets bring a touch of rustic yet elegant beauty to your home. Jes Clark of the Hudson Valley's Willow Vale Farm will teach you the traditional techniques of rib willow basketry-such as weaving a modified Catalan Base, Three-Rod more... | |||||
241CRF224 | 07/06 | Th | 10:00am-4:00pm | Clark | NYBG |
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Seasonal Berry JamGet a little messy making seasonal berry jam! Trained in preservation techniques at Cornell, Stephen Nocera will show you three distinct methods of jamming, using less sugar and no additives or pectin. You'll come away with the techniques and recipes more... | |||||
241CKG200 | 07/08 | Sa | 11:00am-2:00pm | Nocera | NYBG |
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Styling Flowers for PhotographyProfessional prop stylist Robin Zachary shares creative ways to style and photograph your finished floral arrangements for use on your website, portfolio, and/or social media accounts. Learn how to design a set with a variety of backdrops and props in more... | |||||
241FDN312O | 07/15 | Sa | 11:00am-1:00pm | Zachary | ONLINE |