June 2021
100,000 Folds: A Collaborative Sculpture Project
A Collaborative Sculpture Project to Commemorate Those Lost by the Coronavirus PandemicJoin 100,000 Folds in honoring and mourning COVID-19 victims through origami. This community sculpture project is folding 100,000 pieces of paper - one for each of the first 100,000 deaths in the United States from the pandemic. During this event, gather virtually with artist Joanna Hutchinson to learn to make the folded pieces, and build community while folding with others. The folded paper units will be assembled into larger…
Find out more »Papermaking at Home
In this two-part workshop, participants will learn how to recycle junk-mail into gorgeous handmade paper right at home.Part One is Tuesday, June 8th from 6:00-8:00pm Eastern TimePart Two is Thursday, June 10th from 6:00-8:00pm Eastern TimeLooking to learn a fun new skill this summer? In this two-part workshop, participants will learn how to recycle junk-mail into gorgeous handmade paper right at home. In part one of the workshop, artist Heather Steckler will guide participants to build their own paper-making mould…
Find out more »Link + Build: An Interconnected Zine Workshop
Together through discussion and linking each other's expertise, we will evolve our zine ideas into tangible objects.This is a workshop meant to jumpstart and build on a zine idea that you already have, a place where you can get inspired by and learn from other people's work and insights. How can we empower each other to pursue dreams that we've been stuck on? Together through discussion and linking each other's expertise, we will evolve our zine ideas into tangible objects.…
Find out more »Social Media for Artists
Interested in learning how to create more engaging content on social media to get eyes on your artwork and build a creative community?Interested in learning how to create more engaging content on social media to get eyes on your artwork and build a creative community? In this 2-hour workshop, artist Heather Steckler will be sharing her tips and tricks for running your social media platforms as an artist. We will discuss how to create content for Facebook, Instagram, and short-form…
Find out more »July 2021
Soapbox Critique Club
Share your art in a safe, supportive environment! Gain experience talking about your art process and receive constructive criticism.Share your art in a safe, supportive environment! Gain experience talking about your art process and practice, receive constructive criticism about your work, give helpful feedback to other artists, and gain insight and inspiration for current and future projects. Hosted by Soapbox member Corey Bechelli, who draws comics, makes zines, and can talk about art with other creative people for hours on…
Find out more »Digital PerZines
Create a PerZine (also known as a Personal Zine) in this two part workshop that deals with issues that are important to you, the author.Part One is Tuesday, July 20 from 6:00-8:00pm Eastern TimePart Two is Thursday, July 22 from 6:00-8:00pm Eastern TimeA PerZine, or Personal Zine, is a zine that deals with issues directly related to the author. In this workshop, students will create an 8-page digital zine. You will personalize the pages of your zine through a series…
Find out more »August 2021
Papermaking at Home
In this two-part workshop, participants will learn how to recycle junk-mail into gorgeous handmade paper right at home.Part One is Tuesday, August 3 from 6:00-8:00pm Eastern TimePart Two is Thursday, August 5 from 6:00-8:00pm Eastern TimeLooking to learn a fun new skill this summer? In this two-part workshop, participants will learn how to recycle junk-mail into gorgeous handmade paper right at home. In part one of the workshop, artist Heather Steckler will guide participants to build their own paper-making mould…
Find out more »Soapbox Critique Club
Share your art in a safe, supportive environment! Gain experience talking about your art process and receive constructive criticism.Share your art in a safe, supportive environment! Gain experience talking about your art process and practice, receive constructive criticism about your work, give helpful feedback to other artists, and gain insight and inspiration for current and future projects. Hosted by Soapbox member Corey Bechelli, who draws comics, makes zines, and can talk about art with other creative people for hours on…
Find out more »Social Media for Artists
Interested in learning how to create more engaging content on social media to get eyes on your artwork and build a creative community?Interested in learning how to create more engaging content on social media to get eyes on your artwork and build a creative community? In this 2-hour workshop, artist Heather Steckler will be sharing her tips and tricks for running your social media platforms as an artist. We will discuss how to create content for Facebook, Instagram, and short-form…
Find out more »September 2021
Soapbox Critique Club
Share your art in a safe, supportive environment! Gain experience talking about your art process and receive constructive criticism.Share your art in a safe, supportive environment! Gain experience talking about your art process and practice, receive constructive criticism about your work, give helpful feedback to other artists, and gain insight and inspiration for current and future projects. Hosted by Soapbox member Corey Bechelli, who draws comics, makes zines, and can talk about art with other creative people for hours on…
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