In the third session of our culinary workshop series, Anna Tong and Yemi Amu be exploring a classic dish and universal favorite: dumplings! While this workshop will be focusing on homestyle Chinese dumplings, we will be exploring the many different forms that dumplings can take across the globe — from gyoza to siu mai to […]
About Would Works Would Works is committed to help young adults with barriers to employment to heal, learn new skills, grow their confidence and prepare for their next opportunities, by providing paid, creative, hands-on woodworking training in a supportive community. They envision a future where communities and systems work together to advance human dignity, increasing […]
Chen Chen & Kai Williams is a design studio founded in New York in 2011. The studio explores materials and new ways to use them. Objective Plastic bags are an incredible invention and we aim to teach participants different ways to manipulate them as a collaging material.
This workshop explores indigenous craft techniques used in Black and Asian cultures to create decoration on naturally dyed textiles, specially indigo dyed textiles. It is not necessarily a workshop focused on the chemistry or upkeep of a natural dye vat, nor will it focus on the chemistry of dyeing. The workshop will journey through the […]
Organic changes of chemicals found in the sun above, sand below and salts around will be demonstrated. By boiling water and breaking minerals, we will observe a “show and tell” distribution of color compounds. These stages signify three distinct stages of transformation expressed through the color scale: light, medium and dark. We will use citric […]