Experiment with cutting and forming metal and soldering a jump ring to make a memory pendant with meaningful objects with jewelry maker and metalsmith Monica Moreno. Once you’ve made your own pendant from metal, fill it with symbolic keepsakes, tiny photos, or other meaningful objects. Ages 10+ 

This workshop consists of two class sessions: February 13th and February 20th . Your payment includes both classes and materials.    Explore how memory travels across generations through fire, story, and cloth. Inspired by the creative force of fire, teaching artist Michelle Glass will guide participants in creating fire memory tapestries, small mixed-media textile pieces that…

After a personal tour of Embers of Generational Memory, craft your own poem to someone you love whom you don’t want to forget. Bring family photos or use collage materials to create a visual and textual personal poem or narrative. Facilitated by Jen Cheng, West Hollywood’s Fifth Poet Laureate and Poet Laureate Fellow with the Academy…

Explore the art of Indonesian wax-resist dyeing in this family-friendly, hands-on natural dye lab. Participants will learn how wax can be used to create intricate patterns and designs on cloth, drawing inspiration from traditional Indonesian textile practices.  Experiment with different wax application techniques- including blocks, stamps, brushes, and tjanting tools- to create unique patterns and…