Inspire your creativity, engage your senses, and expand your ideas.
Read full descriptionOakland-based artist Melinda Katz leads this cyanotype workshop using mildly photosensitive paper, found objects, sunlight, and time to produce unique images in Prussian blue and white.
In this workshop, scent artist Leonora Zoninsein teaches us how to compose a perfume conceptually and technically.
Space is limited; RSVP required.
In this workshop, scent artist Leonora Zoninsein guides participants in using the temporality of distillation to create a space for holding and evolving grief together.
Space is limited; RSVP required.
Join local artist and Art Lab facilitator Alayna Tinney for a beginner friendly dive into risograph printing. You will be given the chance to create a multimedia drawing or collage and turn it into a one-color risograph print using the machine’s manual printing option.
Space is limited; RSVP required.
To honor the beginning of spring, come join us for an inclusive group sing-along using the In Song Sing On songbook, with lyrics written down for the purpose of singing together.
How can we connect in a divided world? Artist Liz Hernández proposes food and collective art making as avenues for unity. Food, served in both celebration and sorrow, is a powerful connector. In this workshop, the collaborative canvas for our marks is a ceramic plate big enough to hold a shareable dish.
Space is limited; RSVP required.
Join local artist and Art Lab facilitator Alayna Tinney for a beginner-friendly dive into risograph printing.
Workshop is full.
Tap into your inner diva and learn the basics of voguing in this intro dance class with Sir JoQ (Jocquese Whitfield), a homegrown vogue legend.
Black Life is honored to present Jasmine Nyende’s explorations of Saturn, the most magnetic planet in our solar system, through a risograph collage workshop that encourages attendees to spin their own mythology of the ring-adorned celestial body.
Join local artist and Art Lab facilitator Alayna Tinney for a beginner-friendly dive into risograph printing.
Workshop is full
Join local artist Tara Ani Baghdassarian in a chlorophyll printing workshop where images on transparencies are naturally transferred onto organic matter using sunlight.
Space is limited; first come, first served.
The museum’s popular Fisher Family Art Lab welcomes drop-in visitors of all ages to explore their creativity through hands-on artmaking.
Drop-In Art Making