Decorate a Vessel to Honor Death: Prepare, Reflect, Remember
Hosted by Jasmine Tanguay (A Sustainable Legacy), The Natural Deathcare Collaborative, Ruth Faas (Mourning Dove Studio), Heather Massey ( In Loving Hands)
NOTE: This is Stage 3 in a 3-Stage Workshop.
Participation in Stage 1 (10/20 or 10/21) is encouraged.
Stage 2 (11/1 or 11/9) is optional.
Participants will be sharing their finished creations.
A Hands-On Artmaking Experience for our Current Times
Participants will decorate their own container as a symbolic coffin or vessel to represent death contemplation, honor a loss, memorialize a loved one and/or serve as a “death hope chest” to store keepsakes, planning documents or related items within.
A three-stage creative journey
- Launch: Reflection, inspiration and preparation for your project
- Work: Optional shared creative time for vessel decoration at home
- Share: Bring your vessel, see others’ inspired creations, and share insights & challenges
We will have separate Reimagine events for each session. Sign Up for each session you're interested in.
Launch sessions: Wednesday Oct 20 at 12pm and/or Thursday Oct 21 at 7pm
Work sessions: Monday Nov 1 at 12pm and/or Tuesday Nov 9 at 7pm
Share sessions: Wednesday Nov 17 at 12pm and/or Thursday Nov 18 at 7pm
All sessions are on Zoom for one hour.
This workshop series is part of a program, "Making Art while Grieving Death: Community in Isolation" supported in part by the Mass Cultural Council.
Type:
Visual Art Workshop Celebration & Remembrance
Arts & Entertainment
End-of-Life Planning
Kids & Families
Grief
Isolation & Connection
