Craft Happy Hour Beading Workshop with the Red Flame Hunters Mardi Gras Indian Tribe

Join the Red Flame Hunters Mardi Gras Indian Tribe for a beading workshop and leave with a small, beautiful patch! The mission of the Red Flame Hunters Mardi Gras Indian Tribe is to preserve, promote and teach the traditions of the historically black neighborhoods of New Orleans. The Red Flame Hunters youth and young adult tribe focuses on teaching traditions...

Craft Happy Hour Embroidered Cards with Gutwrench Press

Let's embellish old photos with colorful thread! Participants will learn the basics of embroidering on paper and then use what they've learned to enhance old photos and postcards! You will go home with at least one card and we will discuss ways to mail your creation! Join us at the O for drinks and crafts!...

Craft Happy Hour Flipbooks with Yuka Petz

Join Yuka Petz as she teaches participants how to create flipbooks in this fun workshop celebrating the Courtney Egan: Virtual Idylls exhibition at the Ogden Museum. Join us at the O for drinks and crafts! $20 for members, $25 for non-members. /// Photo courtesy of Yuka Petz

Craft Happy Hour Japanese Paper Making with Elizabeth Boyne

Learn how to make Japanese paper with book artist, Elizabeth Boyne! Japanese paper, or washi, may look delicate; however it’s long fibers make a strong paper that’s often used in art making, art conservation, and can even be made into clothing. At this workshop we’ll learn the traditional method of Japanese papermaking from start to...

Craft Happy Hour Minimalist & Maximalist Collage with Ella Campbell

Join us for another fun edition of Craft Happy Hour with Ella Campbell as she leads participants in the art of collage! Attendees will create a multilayer 8” x 10” original work, featuring a geometric collaged silhouette. Layered beneath the silhouette, participants are encouraged to experiment with magazine cuttings, book pages and other paper goods....

Craft Happy Hour Halloween Makeup with Ingrid Victoria

Professional makeup artist Ingrid Victoria will be sharing her skill set to teach beginner and intermediate level Halloween enthusiasts how to create a simple yet effective vampire look. And for those more interested in gruesome looks, she will show you how to create a ripped-up skin effect using liquid latex which you can add to...

Craft Happy Hour Silicone Mold and Plaster Casting with Carlie Trosclair

Join us for an evening with Carlie Trosclair, one of the artists selected to participate in the 2019 edition of the Ogden Museum of Southern Art's Louisiana Contemporary exhibition, presented by The Helis Foundation. In this workshop you will learn a combination of basic mold making techniques to design your own decorative planter. We will use...

Craft Happy Hour Indigo Dyeing and Shibori Techniques with Aaron Sanders Head

Join Alabama artist Aaron Sanders Head for an evening of exploring indigo and shibori. Participants will learn to dye fabric with a plant-based indigo vat and learn to create natural blue tones on fabric. Participants will then learn shibori techniques, with a focus on Kumo (twist resist) and Itajime (shape resist), to create patterns on fabric. Participants will leave...