As part of this special seasonal offering, discover the beauty of beachcombing as you create a one-of-a-kind masterpiece from shoreline treasures. Using local and sustainability sourced resources, participants will learn the basics of environmental sculpture and design with step-by-step instruction. Transform sea glass, driftwood, and botanicals into unique, coastal-inspired art.
In this workshop, you’ll create an 8×10 sea glass winter scene that adds a local touch of coastal charm to your home. Join us for a creative experience and leave with a finished framed piece that captures the magic of the shore in winter. Perfect for a holiday gift, a personal home decoration, or an activity to be shared with friends or family.
No prior art experience required. Participants will have a completed art piece to take home at the conclusion of the workshop. Open to ages 21+/all experience levels. Wine, cheese, and other light refreshments will be served. All art supplies included.
Friday, December 13th, 2024
5:30 to 7:30 p.m.
Class Size: Limited to 20 participants, open to Ages 16+
Class Fee: $40 – Museum Members receive a special discounted price applied at checkout.
Materials Fee: All supplies are included in class fee. Wine, cheese, and other light refreshments will be served.
Location: Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History 1305 East Cliff Dr., Santa Cruz, CA 95062
What to Expect
This class takes place indoors. Supplies may get messy, so casual attire is recommended.
About the Instructor
Stephanie Spross is a local artist with a love for transforming beach treasures like sea glass and driftwood into unique, coastal-inspired art. Driven by a passion for breathing new life into found objects, her work brings a touch of nature’s magic indoors, inviting others to find beauty in the unexpected. Originally from the Bay Area, Stephanie moved to Monterey to attend CSUMB.