One-Backpack Plein Air – Pack Light and Paint Bold!
We’re so delighted to welcome Portland-based painter and teacher Scott Gellatly back to the farm for another two-day dive into plein air painting! This workshop is likely to fill up, so register early to guaranty your spot!This two-day workshop will explore the fundamentals of plein air painting, with a focus on strategic color concepts while […]
Exploring Transitions — A multi-disciplinary workshop
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 […]
Poetics of Change with Christopher Luna
In this one-day generative and experiential poetry workshop, participants will delve into the Poetics of Change. The group will have the opportunity to visit three locations on Plas Newydd Farm that will be essential to the future habitat and wetland restoration work planned for the farm. At each location we’ll learn a little about the […]
Canopy Time – February
OOPS! New Date For February!!!If you pay attention, you can tell time by the forest canopy—twigs and seeds, branches and leaves marking seasons with color, fullness, sway. – Abby Braithwaite, A Portrait of the Artist as a Crone Tree. Canopy Time walks are mostly monthly walks/rolls/rides on Plas Newydd Farm. Hosted by Abby Braithwaite and David […]
Farm Arts Open House
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, […]