Swim upstream with us to celebrate the Spotfin Chub!
This two day event, plus a morning of ecological love, is hosting writers,naturalists, crafters, and more.
At a glance:
SPOTFIN Art and Nature Gathering keep on swimming (scrolling) for more details on workshops and registration…
Thursday September 24
Pre-event Spotfin Immersion — led by Bill McLarney
Emal [email protected] if you wish to attend and we will send you the where and when information.
Friday, September 25
9 – 9:45 AM Orienting to Spotfin — led by Brent Martin, Ashlyn Miller, and Madison Traviss
10 AM – 2 PM Nature as Kin — led by Inner Woven and House of Fig
10 AM – 1 PM Bound by Water A Natural Ink Making and Creative Writing — led by Fenix Rising Press
10 AM – 2 PM Nature Journaling — led by Blue Ridge Bartram Trail Conservancy
10 AM – 2 PM Cultural and Natural History of the Little Tennessee River by Boat — led by Alarka Expeditions
10 AM – 12 Weave an Amulet Pouch — led by Cowee Millinery and Textiles
10 AM – 1 PM Watercolor Botanical Studies — led by Carol Conti Studio
10 AM – 12 PM Fall Migration Bird Walk — led by Headwaters Bird Alliance
4 – 6 PM SPOTFIN Art Exhibit Opening Reception — hosted by Cowee School Arts and Heritage Center
Saturday, September 26
9AM: Introduction and Presentation — with Holly Haworth
10 AM – 1 PM Linoleum Printmaking Class — with Matt Gauck
10 AM – 2 PM Writing Workshop — with Holly Haworth
10 AM – 2 PM Nature and Poetry Collage — with Sydney Kale
10 AM – 1 PM Writing-in-Nature Workshop — with Zelda Lockhart
11 AM – 2 PM Lunch (included in $25 registration)
11 AM – 6 PM Artist Vendor Tables — support your local artists, authors, and makers
2:30 – 3:30 PM Nature is Calling Us Home from Colonial Tragedies — weekend keynote with Zelda Lockhart
3:30 – 5 PM Book Signing, Artist Panel, and Q&A — with Amanda Drozd
5 PM Closing — with Loss Glazier recording and Amanda Drozd sendoff
$25 registration includes Friday’s class or hike, evening art exhibit and light food and drink, Saturday free Class, boxed lunch and author book signings, vendors and Q&A Panel discussion. Upon payment, you will receive a confirmation from [email protected] requesting # of People with each participants’: Name, Phone Number, Email Address, Event Title.
