Woven Sculptures with Angela Eastman

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Woven Sculptures with Angela Eastman

Date and Time
July 18, 2026, Sat., noon-5pm
Venue
North Carolina Museum of Art; East Building, Studios
Location
West Raleigh
Address
2110 Blue Ridge Rd., Raleigh, NC 27607 (370.3 mi)
Price
General Admission $100 | Members $90
Description

This hands-on workshop invites participants to explore natural plant fibers under the guidance of artist Angela Eastman. The session focuses on the intersection of ecological responsibility, heritage crafts, and creative placemaking through the creation of unique sculptural woven vessels.

The experience begins with a guided tour of the Museum Park to identify, harvest, and process raw plant materials. After gathering these natural elements, you will learn practical weaving techniques to transform your harvest into sculptural forms. This structured approach allows you to connect directly with the environment while mastering a traditional craft.

This event is perfect for anyone interested in fiber arts, sustainable practices, or hands-on making. No prior experience is required, and all necessary supplies are provided for your session. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced artist, you will gain valuable insights into processing plant fibers for artistic expression. We invite you to join this immersive exploration of nature and design. Register now to secure your spot and participate in this creative workshop.

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