Explore the design software Inkscape to learn how artists turn images into vectors and create original graphics. Digital art created in the 2D Inkscape platform can be used on the web, in print, or to make a physical product like a sticker. Join us to create a two dimensional model […]
Starting in April 2022 Open Hack is back! Every Thursday night from 7-9 PM. What is "Open Hack"? What? Open Hacks are a free, open house event where members (and non-members too!) can come to the space to work on their projects alongside other people working on projects. Why? Because […]
"Writing about History and Place" Join us on May 7 for a free in-person workshop at the Worcester PopUp with poet Susan Edwards Richmond! This first of three workshops hosted by Mapping Worcester in Poetry's "Poems in and out of Places" focuses on writing poems inspired by the past and […]
This virtual poetry workshop is a vehicle for critique, a time of close reading and thoughtful responses that help craft the written word so that it says exactly what the author intends. The focus is the work itself. Poets are respectful of each other, value the craft, understand the courage […]
Learn the basics and safe use of an embroidery machine and software. About this event This class is for people new to machine embroidery. The goal of this class is to gain familiarity with the studio's Brother Innovis NQ1600E machine and learn the skills necessary to use it independently. Students […]
Why are berries so good for us? Do apples provide more than just fiber? Discover the amazing health benefits of fruit, and join in the conversation about creative and fun ways to use bananas, cherries, and all the rest. Also enjoy gorgeous paintings of fruit! Presented by Judy Palken, a […]
Suzanne Schnittman, author of "Provocative Mothers and Their Precocious Daughters: 19th Century Women's Rights Leaders," will share her stories about Abby Kelley Foster and her daughter, plus three other mother/daughter teams. Books will be available for purchase and signing. Mothers and daughters share a special bond that ebbs and flows […]
Join us as we explore the joys and challenges of tracing the lives of your Irish ancestors, using the resources held at the Worcester Public Library. Once registered, you will receive a confirmation email with the link to join the meeting.
Part writing workshop and part the study of craft, in this workshop we will spend our time studying the mechanics of description - setting, place, and objective correlative. Students will study an excerpt from Arundhait Roy’s The God of Small Things and discuss how the writer uses descriptions to render her characters […]
Summer is on the way and Chef Kelcy is counting down the days until the farmers market is full of the abundance of the season. Join her this May in a celebration of the upcoming season with a workshop on one of her favorite summer recipes, Panzanella Salad. Bursting with […]
Gallery representation is a goal for many artists, but one clouded by mystery and intimidation. Three experienced gallerists familiar with ArtsWorcester will break down the benefits of gallery representation, how to identify the right galleries for your work, and what you need to approach them. This is an open discussion […]
Explore the design software Inkscape to learn how artists turn images into vectors and create original graphics. Digital art created in the 2D Inkscape platform can be used on the web, in print, or to make a physical product like a sticker. Join us to create a two dimensional model […]
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