
Events
Ongoing: Unconventional Art Club
Every Thursday, 5-8pm
Join us every Thursday to dive into creative adventures with other makers! No medium restrictions or sketchbooks necessary. This “Club” is created to bring us Makers and Creatives into a space to connect and make together. Bring your own mediums of choice, a sketchbook or any surface or project to play with. There will be weekly prompts, various mediums available to dive into and play with (Project Fees may apply), demos and monthly Giggle Water Specials! Cost: Free!
Unless otherwise stated, all workshops require a reservation. Please call or email to save your spot! 541-702-2380 / TheMinersBazaar@gmail.com
WORKSHOPS
Two Color Relief Printmaking / Saturday, June 14th, 10am-2pm
In this workshop we will be creating a two colored print by using the reductive technique found in woodblock and linoleum printing to create a bold print in two colors. We will go over different techniques and examples to help makers create their vision. If you're not comfortable drawing, no worries! We have many methods to help with drawing and transferring your vision into a final piece of art! $65/maker + includes $10 drink credit.
Encaustic Melted Wax Art / Sunday, June 15th, 11am-2pm
Oh melty wax, fire, vibrant colors, transfers, the options are endless for this exciting medium! Join us for a grand time of creative exploration. We will go through a few favorite techniques like image transferring, collaging, painting and more! $85/maker + includes $10 drink credit.
Herbal Tincture / Thursday, June 19th, 5:30pm-7:30pm
Learn to make your own medicinal herbal tincture with local wildcrafted plants. The workshop will begin with an overview of the plants we will be working with. There will be a demonstration of the tincture making process and then the opportunity to create your own tincture blend with herbs of your choosing. $50/maker + includes $10 drink credit.
Botanical Watercolor Workshop / Friday, June 20th, 11am-2pm
This spring has been a floral of inspiration! In this watercolor workshop we will be pulling from our natures gems and exploring the watery whimsy of these paints. Makers are welcome to choose from pre-drawn examples or draw their own using phot references for inspiration. $45/maker + includes $10 drink credit.
TWO part Wet Felted Clutch with Needle Felted Details / Saturday, June 21st AND Sunday, June 22nd both are 11am-2pm
Felting is an ancient past time brought up through the ages. It is a technique used to create functional pieces by wetting and soaping up felting fibers than squishing and ringing and repeating to create beautiful pieces of functional art. In this workshop we'll be starting with wet felting and working with a vibrant pallet of dyed fibers to create a little clutch to store your keepsakes, wallet and/or other treasures. Come back Sunday morning after our pieces have fully dried to needle felt in sweet details and patterns to finish off your unique clutch. $180/maker + includes $10 drink credit.
Alcohol Ink Landscape / Thursday, June 26th from 5-8pm
Alcohol inks are quirky characters. Unpredictable and utterly entertaining! For this workshop, we will be playing with the sassy attitudes of this medium to create a fantastical landscape. Drip drop and slide colors and explore with different techniques and enjoy the vibrancy as your illustration evolves! $50/maker + includes $10 drink credit.
LIVE MUSIC
Bim Jeam + The Sadness - Acoustic Singer/Songwriter/ Sunday, June 1st, 3-5pm
Help us welcome Kevin of Bim Jeam + The Sadness to the crooked porch! He’s acoustic singer/songwriter style and sound is just what we need on a Sunday afternoon!
Avery Goffinet - Scandinavian Folk / Thursday, June 5th, 5:30-7:30pm
Avery is back during our Unconventional Art Club with his nyckelharpa to fill the house with beautiful Scandinavian sounds!
Tres Palomas / Friday, June 13th, 6-8pm
Tres Palomas is back! Their bossa nova and early jazz sounds are always a treat!
“Songs From the Golden Age” with Tony Brussat + Lawrence Newcomb / Sunday, June 15th, 3-5pm
We are excited to bring Tony + Lawrence to the crooked porch! With a flute and guitar, their jazz “golden age” sounds are sure to be a hit!
Jared Gutridge Duo - Acoustic / Saturday, June 21st, 6-8pm
The Gutridge Duo is back! These two have immaculate harmonies mixed in with fun grooves, and are bound to play some tunes you recognize!
Mike + Larry - Acoustic Blues / Thursday, June 26th, 5:30-7:30pm
Mike + Larry are back this time during our Unconventional Art Club! The harmonica + guitar sounds are lively and fun - don’t miss it!
Check back often as new events are frequently added!