Bookbinding

Instructor: Natalie Suzanne

Dates: October 7, 2023. Please check Calendar.

Time: 9am - 3pm

Cost: $100 - 120 sliding scale

Location: Topanga, private residence

Bookbinding is a fun and approachable craft. In this basic immersion, students will learn a foundational style of bookbinding using leather and paper, and will leave with a foundational understanding of pattern making and tools. This is an introductory class and is appropriate for all skill levels. All materials and instruction included. This class is open to participants age 14 and over.

Earthen Art Kit

Instructor: Natalie Suzanne

Dates: November 11, 2023. Please check Calendar.

Time: 9am - 3pm

Cost: $100 - 120 sliding scale

Location: Topanga, private residence

Learn to identify local earth pigment sources and process them to create an Earthen Art Kit. Basic pigment, paint, paintbrush & paper making will be introduced using readily found, simple earthen material. Each student will take home their own beautiful small box of handmade art supplies. This is an introductory class and is appropriate for all skill levels. All materials and instruction included. This class is open to participants age 14 and over.

Holiday Handcrafting

Instructor: Natalie Suzanne

Dates: December 9, 2023. Please check Calendar.

Time: 9am - 4pm

Cost: $100 - 120 sliding scale

Location: Topanga, private residence

Join us for a fun and cozy day of making beautiful handmade holiday gifts! In this one-day class, students will have the opportunity to learn a variety of small crafts. Using mostly natural and simple materials, many of which have been locally hand-harvested and prepared by our teachers, you will have the opportunity to create several projects from a range of possibilities. This class is open to participants age 14 and over.