Workshops & Classes
Things To Do in Buffalo, NY
Make your Mark: Textile Art Series at the Botanical Gardens
Calling all quilters, scrapbookers, collage artists, embroiderers and all-around explorers, this workshop is for you! Learn a variety of printing methods and then explore layering methods and motifs to create your own unique fabric samples. Printing methods include: mono printing; screen printing; block… >>
Terrarium Workshop at the Botanical Gardens
Discover the joy of bringing nature indoors with our hands-on Terrarium Workshop for adults! Perfect for beginners and plant lovers alike, this immersive session will guide you through designing and building your very own glass-encased ecosystem. During the workshop, you’ll discover, the fundamentals… >>
Beautiful Bouquet: Paper Quilling Workshop
Create a bouquet that never wilts! In this hands-on workshop, you’ll learn the art of paper quilling: rolling, shaping, and assembling colorful paper strips into elegant floral designs. With step by step guidance, you’ll craft a custom bouquet of quilled flowers, choosing your own colors, styles, and… >>
Frame Loom Weaving Workshop: Textile Art Series at the Botanical Gardens
Discover an ancient craft that has become increasingly popular among contemporary artists and hobbyists. In this workshop, you will learn how to set-up a frame loom, weave, change the color of your yarn, create patterns, and add texture to your weaving. The Frame Loom Weaving Workshop and the rest of… >>
Mother's Day Floral Arrangement Workshop at the Botanical Gardens
Celebrate Mother’s Day with a beautiful, hands-on experience! Whether you’re bringing your mom, gifting the workshop to someone special, or creating a unique display from the heart, this floral arrangement class is the perfect way to mark the occasion. In this fun and relaxing workshop, you’ll learn… >>
Herb Container Garden Workshop at the Botanical Gardens
Join us in preparing for summer by planting your very own Herb Container Garden. During this hands-on workshop, plant your very own beautiful herb container garden while discussing some of the many uses these plants have. Learn how to properly harvest your herbs and some fun recipes too! All materials… >>
Embroidery 101 Workshop: Textile Art Series at the Botanical Gardens
Begin your embroidery practice with an overview of the materials, setup, and basic stitches that are integral to almost every project you will undertake. Your instructor will guide you step by step through the creation of a colorful sampler—designed with space for you to finish at home while reinforcing… >>
Kokedama Garden Workshop at the Botanical Gardens
Join us for a hands-on, creative workshop where you’ll craft your very own living garden using kokedama — the enchanting Japanese art of growing plants in moss-covered balls of soil. These lush, green orbs are perfect for hanging in windows or displaying on a decorative surface. In this workshop, you’ll… >>
Indigo Resist Dyeing Workshop: Textile Art Series at the Botanical Gardens
Learn about the traditional process of working with indigo dye, and how to create beautiful patterns of blue and white on fabric—using simple techniques like tying, clamping, folding, and scrunching. The Indigo Resist Dyeing Workshop and the rest of the Textile Art Series are presented by our friends… >>
Succulents: Watercolor Workshop at the Botanical Gardens
Join our beginner watercolor class and immerse yourself in the art of painting succulents! In this course, you’ll learn how to capture the unique textures and vibrant colors of these charming plants. Through step-by-step instructions, you’ll learn essential techniques, while creating your own beautiful… >>