Arts and Crafts

Week of July 30, 2022

Silk Shibori Scarf Dying
Using shibori, an ancient Japanese dying technique, children will create beautiful silk scarves with a variety of patterns. Tie them around your neck or around your hair!

 

Picasso Cubism Portraits
Through turning geometric shapes into facial features, children will express their artistic vision in the style of Pablo Picasso. Plenty of examples will be provided for inspiration.

 

 

Rubber Band Jewelry
Children will weave unique bracelets, anklets, and necklaces from a rainbow of rubber bands and beads. A colorful gift for yourself, friends, and family!

 

 

 

Mallory Newbern is a recent graduate of Rice University and a long-time art lover. Drawing is her specialty, and she is fascinated by vibrant color and contrast. In 2021, Mallory assembled a one-woman show to hang in Little Rock, Arkansas. The show consisted of over 25 pieces, from colored pencil portraits to abstract resin paintings. Mallory enjoys working with children and sharing her passion with others.