Workshops
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Inspire your creativity, engage your senses, and expand your ideas.
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Events
Upcoming Events
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Sunday, November 14, 1 PMArt Lab Studio Session with Yétúndé Olagbaju
To celebrate the release of a limited edition risograph print created in the Art Lab, join artist, cultural strategist, educator, and maker Yétúndé Olagbaju for an interactive presentation and bring home a copy of the new print.
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Saturday, November 20, 1 PMFabric Marker Jam
Taking inspiration from New Time, use the Art Lab’s stash of fabric markers to explore the expressive potential of customizing your style by writing on your clothes or on a provided fabric flag.
Past Events
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Sunday, October 10, 1 PMRisograph Workshop: Your Feminist Icon
Learn the process of risograph printing in the BAMPFA Art Lab as we make a collaborative poster celebrating feminist icons. Bring a photograph, book, magazine, or printout of your selected icon.
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Sunday, September 19, 11 AMLivestream: Art Lab Studio Session with Saif Azzuz
Bring your art materials to the table as we spend some time with guest artist Saif Azzuz, who joins us from his studio to share his work and chat with participants about recent inspirations.
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Sunday, August 22, 11 AM PDTA Watercolor Painting Date with Leslie Baum
Translate an interior scene or outside view into a watercolor at this online “painting date”
with Chicago-based artist Leslie Baum, a shared art-making experience for ages 10 and up.
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Sunday, August 15, 11 AM PDTArt Lab Studio Session with Seth Bogart
In the spirit of the BAMPFA Art Lab, let’s hang out and make some art together. Guest artist Seth Bogart joins us from his LA studio to share work and chat about recent inspirations.
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Presented Sunday, May 16, 2 PM PSTSay It Like You Mean It: Textile Collage as Storytelling
Join artist and educator Sara Knight to explore storytelling through textile collage in this workshop for all ages and skill levels.
Programmed by Alayna Tinney
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Presented Saturday, May 8, 11 AM PSTWorkshop: Evacuation Routes
In the evolving context of “public space” in response to COVID-19, artist Zeph Fishlyn takes you on a live journey through the landscapes of your neighborhood, exploring notions of habit and perception. Begin at your own front door and join a Zoom call via cellphone.
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Recorded Sunday, May 2, 11 AM PSTArt Lab Studio Session with Nat Russell
In the spirit of the BAMPFA Art Lab, let’s hang out and make some art together. Guest artist Nat Russell joins us from his studio to share work and chat about recent inspirations.
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Presented Sunday, April 18, 11 AM PSTVirtual Art Lab Drop-In Sessions
Do you miss the experience of making art in a collaborative, companionable space? In the spirit of BAMPFA’s Art Lab, join facilitator Alayna Boots Tinney for a free-form, all-ages drop-in art session, using any materials and techniques you choose.
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Presented Saturday, February 20, 2021Workshop: Community Quiltmaking
Celebrate quilting as a communal act and collaborate on a patchwork quilt in this virtual workshop for all ages, led by artist Nelli Astvatsatrian. Register in advance to receive materials in the mail; after the workshop, your piece will become part of a finished community quilt.
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Presented Saturday, February 6, 11 PM PDTWorkshop: Journeys in Natural Dyeing: Local Color + Design
Learn about the remarkable palette potential of plant-based dye in this workshop with textile artists Kristine Vejar and Adrienne Rodriguez, authors of the new book Journeys in Natural Dyeing: Techniques for Creating Color at Home.
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Presented Sunday, January 31, 10:30 PM PDTVirtual Art Lab Drop-In Session
Do you miss the experience of making art in a collaborative, companionable space? In the spirit of BAMPFA’s Art Lab, join facilitator Alayna Boots Tinney for a free-form, all-ages drop-in art session, using any materials and techniques you choose.
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Presented Saturday, January 23, 4 PM PSTWorkshop: Back Patches with Feral Fabric
Join this intergenerational workshop and find out how undomesticated cloth can be! We’ll look at fabric’s history as a radical tool for communication and make back patches and flags that reflect ourselves, our communities, and our values.
Programmed by Alayna Tinney
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Presented Saturday, December 12, 2020Workshop: Painting to Relax
Psychotherapist Dana Dart-McLean shares techniques for using painting to relax, explore, and express yourself.
Programmed by Alayna Tinney
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Presented Saturday, December 5, 2020Workshop: Let’s Take a Walk Together!
Embark on a journey into the unknown . . . in your own neighborhood! In this Zoom workshop, filmmaker and gardener Lauren Iverson discusses ways to approach your routine stroll with fresh eyes.
Programmed by Alix Blevins
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Presented Sunday, November 15, 2020Mask Makeover Workshop
Use fabric scraps and found materials to turn an ordinary face mask into a one-of-a-kind accessory in this Zoom workshop with artist Janie Radler.
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Presented Friday, October 23, 4 PM PDTWorkshop: Drawing to Soothe the Mind and Relax the Senses
Meet multidisciplinary artist Rob Moss Wilson on Zoom to explore drawing techniques for feeling free, getting loose, and having fun. All ages welcome!
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Presented Friday, July 24, 2020Zine Workshop with Sydney Barnett
Tap into the history of zines as vehicles for DIY underground storytelling, activism, and information sharing and learn to make your own in this Zoom workshop with artist Sydney Barnett.
Programmed by Alayna Tinney
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Presented Saturday, March 7, 2020Fabric Postcard Collage Workshop
Join quiltmakers Stacey Sharman and Kristen Takakuwa of Berkeley’s Hello Stitch Studio to explore the art of quilting as you create fabric postcards.
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