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Public Art Workshop: Creating String-Light Spheres

  • Ellsworth Makerspace 16 State Street Ellsworth, ME, 04605 United States (map)

Join Amy Reisman for a community workshop where participants will learn to create beautiful spherical sculptures using chicken wire and string lights. These sculptures will be featured in a community art installation in downtown Ellsworth’s Merrill Park for the 2024 holiday season. During the workshop, you'll be guided through the basics of chicken wire sculpting using simple tools and materials. Whether you're an experienced DIY enthusiast or a complete beginner, this workshop welcomes everyone eager to contribute to our community art project. Let's come together to spread holiday cheer through creativity and community spirit!

Registration is FULL!

Materials Provided :

  • Chicken wire

  • String lights (LED recommended for energy efficiency)

  • Zip ties or twist ties

Please Bring:

  • Wire cutters

  • Pliers

  • Safety gloves

This event is hosted by Heart of Ellsworth, with support from the City of Ellsworth and the Ellsworth Chamber of Commerce. A huge thank you to Rudman Winchell for sponsoring Art of Ellsworth: Maine Craft Weekend.

Visit https://www.heartofellsworth.org/artofellsworth for the full schedule of events.

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