The ArtRoom Collective First Friday

Fri, March 1, 2024
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
This event has ended

DESCRIPTION
The ArtRoom Collective April First Friday Planet vs. Plastic Community Art Mosaic Friday, April 5 from 4-7pm 1309 E 3rd Avenue, Durango, CO 81301 https://www.theartroomcollective.com/ theartroomcollective@gmail.com Facebook event: https://www.facebook.com/events/1347902039209732 Come participate in our Earth Day-related “Planet vs. Plastic'' Community Art Mosaic at The ArtRoom Collective on Friday, April 5 from 4-7pm! Emily Lloyd will lead the community in creating an art mosaic table of a Durango scene from recycled plastic pieces for First Friday. At 5:30, Emily Lloyd of Violet Mae Upholstery will talk about how to make art from recycled plastic. Join us in making a community art piece out of plastic. Please bring 2-3 pieces of clean, used plastic to be used in the art piece. This project will be started by the Durango community on First Friday, April 5, and will be finalized for the Earth Day event at Buckley Park, across from Durango Sustainable Goods on April 20, 2024. Learn more about our local Earth Day celebration at: https://www.earthdaydurango.com and the “Planet vs. Plastics'' global theme for Earth Day 2024 here: https://www.earthday.org/planet-vs-plastics/. This Earth Day event is sponsored by Sustainable Goods located at 1259 Main Ave. Emily Lloyd of Violet Mae Upholstery saves vintage furniture one piece at a time by bringing new life to discarded, heirloom, and consignment furniture. She specializes in reimagining and reupholstering used couches, chairs, ottomans, cushions, pillows, headboards, and more. Visit Emily’s work in The ArtRoom collective studio #1, or at https://www.violetmaefurniture.com/ Claire Attkisson of Durango Sustainable Goods at 1259 Main Avenue supplies locally and globally hand-made, functional home, kitchen and lifestyle goods that replenish the Earth. Be a force for nature! Learn more at https://www.durangosustainablegoods.com/ The ArtRoom Collective at The Smiley is a diverse, working studio gallery where 23 artists, jewelers, potters, hat makers and others create, display and sell their handmade goods. Creating, collaborating and sharing their passion with the community. For more information, go to www.theartroomcollective.com

  Kid friendly
  Not dog friendly
  Wheelchair accessible
CONTACT
  Jennifer Floyd
  9707594620
  Facebook
DATE & TIME
Fri, March 1, 2024
4:00pm - 7:00pm
This event has ended

LOCATION
ArtRoom Collective (Smiley Building)
1309 East 3rd Avenue
Durango, CO  81301
LOCATION
ArtRoom Collective (Smiley Building)
1309 East 3rd Avenue
Durango, CO  81301