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SUMMARY:Embroidery Collage: Repurposed and Recycled Textiles
DESCRIPTION:Using fair trade sourced discarded fabrics\, learn how to sew an original embroidery wall hanging. All abilities encouraged\n\n\nLearn simple stitches to assemble heirloom fabrics into a gorgeous textured embroidery collage. Sew a 3D sachet or 2D piece to frame. \nBonnie 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.  \n 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.  \nShe has taught embroidery at Al Bustan Seeds of Culture\, botanical shibori dyeing at the Barnes Foundation\, felting at the National Liberty Museum\, and botanical bundle dyeing with wildflowers at the University of Pennsylvania 40th Street Artist-In-Residence (AIR) Program. Her work has been exhibited at the Woodmere Museum\, Yellowstone Art Museum\, Pennsylvania State Museum\, and Sandy Spring Museum. \nShe was also part of the Fulbright-Hays Group Project Abroad to Ethiopia through the University of Pennsylvania.
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/embroidery-collage-repurposed-and-recycled-textiles-4/
LOCATION:Cherry Street Pier\, 121 North Christopher Columbus Boulevard\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19106\, United States
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SUMMARY:Trailblazer Happy Hour at Cherry Street Pier hosted by Walk Around Philadelphia
DESCRIPTION:“You’re invited to a Trailblazer Happy Hour at Cherry Street Pier hosted by Walk Around Philadelphia! \nStop 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. \nThis is an opportunity for the Walk-curious to learn more about the project\, and for perimeter-veterans to reconnect. \nFood & 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)!
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/trailblazer-happy-hour-at-cherry-street-pier-hosted-by-walk-around-philadelphia/2026-08-25/
LOCATION:Cherry Street Pier\, 121 North Christopher Columbus Boulevard\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Accessible Event,Community Events,Nature Walk,Walking Group,Watershed
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SUMMARY:Watercolor on the Water
DESCRIPTION:Learn to paint with watercolor in this beginner-friendly plein air series at Cherry Street Pier:  All Supplies Included\n\n\nJoin us for Watercolor on the Water\, a monthly plein air watercolor class held at Cherry Street Pier on Philadelphia’s beautiful Delaware River waterfront. \nThis 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. \nWhether you’re a complete beginner or looking to strengthen your watercolor foundation\, you’ll receive guided instruction in a relaxed\, supportive outdoor setting. \nWorkshop Schedule\nSession 1 – June 30 Watercolor Foundations and ValueWe will start by going over basic watercolor techniques to get a feel for the medium. Then\, we will learn about the main objective for this class: value. Using a monochromatic palette (one color :-D)\, you’ll explore light\, shadow\, and contrast. \nSession 2 – July 21 Color TheoryDiscover how to mix vibrant\, harmonious colors and capture the reflective qualities of water. You’ll learn basic color theory\, layering techniques\, which will help paint your landscape \nSession 3 – August 25 Putting It All TogetherCombine value\, color\, and composition skills to create a finished plein air watercolor painting. Learn techniques for simplifying a scene\, creating depth\, and developing confidence in your personal artistic style. \nWhat’s Included\nAll supplies are provided for use during your workshop (Feel free to bring your own supplies if you want to supplement these basic materials) \n\nwatercolor paints\nWatercolor paper\nBrushes\nPalette and water containers\nReference materials\nClip Boards\nPencils\nStep-by-step instruction\n\nAll supplies are provided for use during your workshop (Feel free to bring your own supplies if you want to supplement these basic materials) \nAbout Your Artist:Grace Trevino specializes in teaching watercolor. She has worked with many students ranging from complete beginners to accomplished artists. Several of her students have gone from beginners to exhibiting and selling their work in galleries. Her teaching style is strongly focused on building a solid foundation through technique\, skill development\, and a clear understanding of watercolor principles. By mastering the fundamentals\, students gain the confidence and tools needed to develop their own unique style. \nAdditional Items to Note:Try to arrive on time– we only have so much daylight! Late arrivals are welcome with the understanding that you will have to catch up or do your own thing with our suppliesIn the event of rain we will still meet at Cherry Street pier and draw inside the space. There are no rain dates and plenty of inspiration within Cherry Street PierFull Bar and Taco Truck on site should be open during all sessions but please confirm with Cherry Street Pier if that is something you know you’ll want.The pier does not close at 8pm but we will need to collect our supplies at that time. You’re welcome to stay in the space to check out their galleries\, artist studios\, and the waterfront ambiance.
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/watercolor-on-the-water-3/
LOCATION:Cherry Street Pier\, 121 North Christopher Columbus Boulevard\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19106\, United States
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