Shibori Creations: Family Art Afternoon

Service Description

Get ready for a colorful afternoon of creativity, learning, and fun! Join us at Dandelion Gallery & Studios as we explore the art of Shibori, a beautiful fabric dyeing technique inspired by ancient Japanese tradition. Using folding, twisting, tying, and binding, you’ll create eye-catching patterns that come alive with the rich, warm colors of autumn. 🍁🎨 This family-friendly art social is the perfect way to spend quality time together while discovering new creative skills. Each participant will experiment with 4 unique Shibori variations on different fabrics — so everyone walks away with multiple one-of-a-kind treasures to enjoy or gift. ✨ When: Saturday, October 11th | 3–6 PM ✨ Where: Dandelion Gallery & Studios, 109 S Genesee St., Waukegan, IL ✨ Who: Open to all ages — families, friends, and curious creatives alike ✨ What’s Included: All materials provided, step-by-step instruction by artist Michael McConville, plus light refreshments & snacks to keep the creativity flowing. Come for the art, stay for the memories — and leave with handmade pieces that celebrate the beauty of the season! 🌼