Join us on Saturday, February 3rd for a wood-turning workshop and craft your own ball point pen from wood grown right here on the farm!Guided by sculptor Lila Ferber, participants will leave this class with a functioning ballpoint twist pen and simple instructions on how to change the ink. Never turned on the lathe before, […]
Come spend a day on the farm celebrating the arts, and some of Ridgefield and Clark County's most creative souls. All ages are welcome!There will be mini-workshops, tasty food, an art showcase, and maybe even a farm tour. It's not to be missed! Come learn about what's in store for our second year, and learn […]
New date!!It's basket weaving time! In this class we’ll explore the basics of random weave by creating a melon-sized basket. Working with willows and red osier dogwood harvested from Plas Newydd Farm earlier in the year, we’ll create baskets that are a true collaboration with the farm’s gorgeous wetland landscapes. All skill levels are welcome! […]
May 11 is World Collage Day, and we want in on the celebration!Bring your collage supplies or come empty handed! We will have materials, inspiration, and a few collage artists on hand to guide your creative cut and paste!More details to come, but RSVP today to save your spot. A suggested donation of $25 will be […]
NEW TIME and PRICE! -- Now just 2 days!With Nanette Wallace and Lisa Ellis. In this two-day workshop we will create monotypes outdoors, inspired by our surroundings at the beautiful Plas Newydd farm. This large family farm located alongside the Lewis River has a diverse landscape, with rolling fields, mature forests, old barns, wild flowers […]
Join Vancouver artist Sharon Svec as we engage with the land and the changing seasons to explore the theme of transitions from many angles. Through a multidisciplinary arts approach, workshop attendees will discuss transition, reflect on transition, plan an output based on their discussion/reflection, and execute the output. Participants will have the option to have a […]
“Those who dwell among the beauties and systems of the earth are never alone or weary of life.” – Rachel CarsonWe’re so excited to welcome Ridgefield artist, wildlife photographer, teacher and observer extraordinaire to the farm! Spend the day on Plas Newydd Farm, connecting with nature. Nature journaling is the process of being present in a […]
We have plenty of space, so feel free to drop by without an RSVP!Join us for a day of open creativity in community. We loved the spirit in the room last May on World Collage Day, and have been looking forward to another open art day ever since. There's something so rich about making art […]
Come spend a few hours in good company, celebrating light and peace. We so need art—and each other—in these busy and complex times.Please join us on Saturday, December 14th between 10 am and 4 pm for a drop-in open house. We will have warm drinks, snacks, and an array of hands-on arts and crafts activities, […]
Please join us for a drop-in day for basket-weavers, the basket-curious, and other fiber artists! This open table event is designed for folks with weaving or fiber-arts experience to bring your projects and share knowledge and lore with other weavers. We're so excited to welcome the local weaving community to the farm to weave elbow-to-elbowNo formal […]
We had so much fun celebrating World Collage Day last year, and we hope you'll join us on Saturday, May 10th for take two! Bring your collage supplies or come empty handed. We will have materials, inspiration, and a few collage artists on hand to guide your creative cut and paste! You can call it a […]
