# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Seaweed Pressing Workshop
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 10 Jul, 2026 at 01:00 pm – Fri, 10 Jul, 2026 at 03:00 pm
- **Event Description**: “Seaweed is an often overlooked treasure of the ocean _ timeless, surprising and intricate-and the traditional art of seaweed pressing brings it to vivid new life“. In this workshop, Sasha Sheppard will talk about composition, how to embrace your creative selves, and help you create your own unique piece of framed art.

More of Sasha's art can be seen at https://www.sashasheppardartstudio.ca/

TO REGISTER FOR THIS WORKSHOP, EMAIL SASHA AT SASHASHEPPARDARTSTUDIO@GMAIL.COM
Fee:$50- all supplies included

Workshop Description: Part 1
The workshop will start with an introduction to the art of seaweed pressing and sustainable seaweed foraging.
The crash course on pressing technique will take about 30 minutes. Sasha will bring her "handmade from recycled materials" press, explain how to build a press, show you all the materials needed to press seaweed, and describe how to press a few different seaweed varieties.
Students will learn a few tricks and secrets of successful pressing and storing pressed seaweed. 
Freshly foraged seaweed and other materials for successful pressing will be provided. 

Part 2:
“Seaweed artwork": Make your own Botanical collage (8x10”) ready to frame 

Sasha will provide all necessary materials (hand-pressed seaweed, watercolour paper, brush, glue, and frame 8x10”) and most importantly gently guide you through creating a piece of art ready to frame.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/halifax/seaweed-pressing-workshop/200030090321556
- **Event Categories**: workshops, art
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 48

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Halifax
- **state**: NS
- **country**: Canada
- **location**: 15 Fort Sackville Road, Bedford, NS, Canada, Nova Scotia B4A 2G6
- **lat**: 44.72925
- **long**: -63.66011
- **full address**: 15 Fort Sackville Road, Bedford, NS, Canada, Nova Scotia B4A 2G6, 15 Fort Sackville Rd, Halifax, NS B4A 2G6, Canada

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Seaweed Pressing Workshop being held?
  - **A:** Seaweed Pressing Workshop takes place on Fri, 10 Jul, 2026 at 01:00 pm to Fri, 10 Jul, 2026 at 03:00 pm at 15 Fort Sackville Road, Bedford, NS, Canada, Nova Scotia B4A 2G6, 15 Fort Sackville Rd, Halifax, NS B4A 2G6, Canada.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Seaweed Pressing Workshop?
  - **A:** Seaweed Pressing Workshop is organized by Scott Manor House.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Seaweed Pressing Workshop is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Halifax, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Seaweed Pressing Workshop sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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