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  • Embroidery Collage: Repurposed and Recycled Textiles

    Cherry Street Pier 121 North Christopher Columbus Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Using fair trade sourced discarded fabrics, learn how to sew an original embroidery wall hanging. All abilities encouragedLearn simple stitches to assemble heirloom fabrics into a gorgeous textured embroidery collage. Sew a 3D sachet or 2D piece to frame.Bonnie MacAllister is goung into a fourth year as a resident artist at Cherry Stfeet Pier. She hosts classes teaching her methods and encourages students to share their new fiber skills and continue the outreach. Bonnie is currently exhibiting at Abington Art Center, the Plastic Club, Station 3510 in Mt. Rainier Maryland, and Cherry Street Pier with her fellow resident artists. She

  • Trailblazer Happy Hour at Cherry Street Pier hosted by Walk Around Philadelphia

    Cherry Street Pier 121 North Christopher Columbus Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    "You're invited to a Trailblazer Happy Hour at Cherry Street Pier hosted by Walk Around Philadelphia! Stop by anytime 5:30-7:30 on 4th Tuesdays to learn more about this growing civic pilgrimage experience and 100+ miles of exploration of the city's furthest margins. This is an opportunity for the Walk-curious to learn more about the project, and for perimeter-veterans to reconnect. Food & drink will be available from the pier's vendors, and if you BYO-scissors to help cut trail blaze stickers, you'll go home with a few to help mark the way(s)!

    Free
  • Watercolor on the Water

    Cherry Street Pier 121 North Christopher Columbus Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Learn to paint with watercolor in this beginner-friendly plein air series at Cherry Street Pier: All Supplies IncludedJoin us for Watercolor on the Water, a monthly plein air watercolor class held at Cherry Street Pier on Philadelphia's beautiful Delaware River waterfront.This step-by-step watercolor series will help you learn essential painting techniques inspired by painting live scenery. Each session focuses on a different watercolor skill and can be taken individually or as part of the full series. Take all three to fully understand of the steps of building watercolor paintings.Whether you're a complete beginner or looking to strengthen your watercolor foundation,