Making art from pressed flowers has a long and creative history across various cultures. In Japan it is referred to as Oshibana. Instructor, Sarajane Fellini will start the class by giving students a brief history about the art of pressed flowers. Afterward she will guide them through the process of making their own flower press and then demonstrate ways to use various flower petals from local gardens to create unique frameable works of art and cards.
Class minimum: 4
Class maximum: 8
About the Instructor:
Sarajane Fellini is an Artist Member of the ACWL-Nuveen where she sells her whimsical, colorful paintings and shares her vast teaching experience that she gained while running the art program at Rivermont Collegiate, in Bettendorf, Iowa. Sarajane is a regular art instructor at the ACWL-Nuveen teaching a variety of themed youth and adult classes.
ACWL-Nuveen classes are supported in part by CatchMark Technologies, Michigan Arts & Culture Council, the National Endowment for the Arts and the Nuveen Benevolent Trust.
