• Shrinky Dinking earring and keychain workshops

    New Bedford Arts and Cultural Emporium at Kilburn Mill 101 W. Rodney French Blvd. Studio 260, New Bedford, MA, United States

    In this creative workshop, materials that often catch the eye serve as the starting point for creating something personal and lasting. All supplies are provided. Guidance comes from Carolyn, who […]

  • Scrimshaw: a beginners hands-on experience

    New Bedford Arts and Cultural Emporium at Kilburn Mill 101 W. Rodney French Blvd. Studio 260, New Bedford, MA, United States

    New Bedford is known for its rich scrimshaw tradition. On Tuesday, Aug. 25, from 10 a.m. to noon, participants can learn the basics of this historic art form for $45. The workshop focuses on pin-carved scrimshaw, with practice on small polymer pieces before moving on to cow bone. The class can choose from the provided […]

  • Wood Burning-Pyrography on wooden spoons

    New Bedford Arts and Cultural Emporium at Kilburn Mill 101 W. Rodney French Blvd. Studio 260, New Bedford, MA, United States

    Turn three wooden spoons into one-of-a-kind kitchen pieces with pyrography. The workshop is Friday, Aug. 28, from 6 to 7:30 p.m. and costs $45. Beginners will learn how to safely handle a wood-burning tool, choose the right tips, and transfer a design onto wood. After a demonstration, participants will practice their technique and then burn […]