Workshops
Workshops are seasonal one-time teacher led projects.
We offer them at the Purple Twig a few times a month.
We can also bring the workshops to you for school functions or festivals or craft fairs.
small shop Saturday
Join us in Eagle Rock for SMALL SHOP SATURDAY from 10-3pm. We will be offering spiced play dough making, sparkly pine cone decoration making as well as some workshops that you can register for. We will also be serving up some snacks and apple cider.
Details:
- for ages 2 and up
- no registration neccessary for the open studio making
ceramic menorah workshop
Having a menorah created by your child is something you can treasure forever. This is a two-day workshop. The first Saturday I will teach the basics for menorah making and we will form, sculpt, twist a menorah from clay and leave it to dry. The next Saturday we will glaze them. I will fire them in the kiln and you can come and pick them up just in time for Chanukah.
Details:
- For ages 5 and up
- Adults are welcome to come. Just register yourself
snow globe ornament making
Dress up your tree or they make great gifts. We will be making round ornaments in small tins creating winter scene ornaments. Using faux snow, ribbon and winter images.
Details:
- ages 4 and up
- drop off for ages 5 and up for an extra $10
- limited of 4 per registration
- if adult would like to make them please register yourself
Dress up your tree or give them as gifts. We will be making these ornaments using tin and shaping them with wooden tools, adding beads and more. There are a variety of shapes to make for many posiibilites. Children can make as many as they want.
Details:
- ages 4 and up
- Parents can also make up to 4 for an extra $15.
- drop off for ages 5 and up for an extra $10.
winter scenes in a box
Create a magical winter world in a box. Learn some basic collage techniques for pop-up images while making this glittery diorama. I have plenty of images, snow, trees, animals and more. We will make this box to hang on the wall or sit on a mantle. They are about 5 inches in size.
Details:
- ages 5 and up.
- to drop off your kids it's an extra $10
Using recycled jars, we will combine small trees, figures of animals and such, glitter and fake snow, we will create little winter lands. I have great supplies but please, if you would like a certain theme (star wars, princesses) then you are welcome to bring some of your own figures to add to the scene
Details:
- ages 4 and up
- drop off for ages 5 and up for an extra $10.
We offer workshops that come to you. Whether for a school function, festival or craft fair, we will put together a sophisticated and enriching activity or art project for children of all ages. We can create a project based on seasons, a particular material from paint to milk jugs. We can create a project based on a particular theme or idea as well.
$250- $800 depending on event.
Please contact us at info@purpletwig.com
Details:
- The fee for our workshop tables depend on many factors,
- How many guests are expected
- Whether you want one or two projects at the table.
- How many hours we will be working the event.