# Event Details - **Event Name**: Indigo Dye Batik Workshop - **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 25 Jul, 2026 at 10:00 am – Sat, 25 Jul, 2026 at 04:00 pm - **Event Description**: Join us for a meditative, hands-on workshop to learn about the art of batik. Create a 20" bandana dyed with natural Indigo.About this Event**Limited Sliding Scale tickets are available for this event** Email info@stillmoonarts.ca to request.Join us for a meditative, hands-on session to learn about the art of batik. This introductory-level workshop will walk you through the basics of how to use a canting, a traditional pen-like tool used to design batik tulis or "handwritten" batik. You'll also learn about specific batik patterns and the history of how fabric can be used as a form of storytelling. You will use batik tools and methods to create a patterned cotton bandana, and we will also lead you through the process of naturally dyeing your bandana with natural Indigo.This workshop will provide plenty of time for you to work on your design, and is suitable for both beginners and those who already have some experience with Batik and natural dyes.What to ExpectSuitable for beginners and those experienced with batik and dyeingWe will provide a light snack and drinks.Spend quality time with other interested dyers in the community.Part of this event will take place outdoors.All materials will be provided, and you will take your bandana home.Photos and/or videos will be taken to document the event for Still Moon Arts Society’s archival and promotional purposes. You will be asked for consent at the beginning of the event, and your choice does not impact your ability to participate fully in the experience.Video - process of batik making: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z0fOlCpGrcASummary of LogisticsDate: Saturday, July 25,2026Time: 10:00 -4:00 PMLocation: Slocan Community Hall, Price: $129 per person (materials included). A limited number of sliding scale tickets are available by emailing info@stillmoonarts.ca.Limited Capacity: 12 people onlyAge & skill: All skill levels are welcome, from beginners to experienced dyers. Ages 15+ (12+ with an adult)Please BringPlease bring a water bottlePlease wear clothing that you don't mind getting stained (We don't expect this to be a very messy session, but accidental splashes or drips can happen).Snacks will be provided.Getting ThereSlocan Community Hall is in Slocan Park, a one-minute walk from 29th Avenue Skytrain Station and bus loop.Bus numbers #16, 29, 33 take you to 29th Avenue Station. Limited street parking is available.We recommend walking, taking the bus, riding your bike, or carpooling when possible.AccessibilitySlocan Hall is an indoor space located in Slocan Park, and can be accessed from a partially paved and partially grassed pathway in the park, adjacent to 29th Ave; wheelchairs should be able to access both areas unless extensive rainfall occurs. Please do not hesitate to inquire about any additional accessibility needs. https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/308a5050-86cb-11f1-a8a4-631b175f3d78-rimg-w1200-h600-dcdad8d6-gmir.jpg About the FacilitatorBernarda Antony is on a journey to storytell the legends, motifs and meaning behind Indonesian batik. An alumni of LaSalle International College in Jakarta and Sugino Fashion College in Tokyo, Bernarda shares the technique and tradition of storytelling with fashion through The Batik Library, offering unique pieces that blend distinctive patterns with a modern, gender-neutral design for a one-of-a-kind look. Bernarda also offers workshops introducing batik making to hobbyists and community members in North America.You can usually find Bernarda in the crowd of her local craft market or behind-the-scenes in the costumes department, and always craving a martabak. https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/30b3aa40-86cb-11f1-a8a4-631b175f3d78-rimg-w641-h740-dc494746-gmir.jpg Land acknowledgementThis event and all of Still Moon Arts' programming take place on the unceded territories of Səl̓ílwətaʔ/Selilwitulh (Tsleil-Waututh), Skwxwú7mesh (Squamish) and xʷməθkwəy̓əm (Musqueam) Nations.About Still Moon Arts SocietyStill Moon Arts Society builds community and creates positive change through eco-arts and environmental stewardship programming, and produces the annual Renfrew Ravine Moon Festival. Still Moon is a registered charity whose mission is to inspire vibrant and connected communities by creating artistic experiences and nurturing a passion for nature. https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/30ec6d80-86cb-11f1-9a9e-39ca0151cd66-rimg-w1200-h600-dcffffff-gmir.jpg - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/vancouver/indigo-dye-batik-workshop/100001982733289643 - **Event Categories**: workshops, art, festivals, it, storytelling, trips-adventures, nonprofit, charities, mid-autumn-festivals - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Duration: 6 hours - Location: Slocan Community Hall - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 129, currency: CAD ## Event venue details - **city**: Vancouver - **state**: BC - **country**: Canada - **location**: Slocan Community Hall - **lat**: 49.2439952 - **long**: -123.0474133 - **full address**: Slocan Community Hall, 2750 East 29th Avenue, Vancouver, Canada ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Indigo Dye Batik Workshop - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/df7e511981a25c6631c65e481d439e9f22209055e886e61a1220ca886cacb27f-rimg-w1200-h600-dcf0f2f0-gmir.jpg?v=1770893957 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Indigo Dye Batik Workshop being held? - **A:** Indigo Dye Batik Workshop takes place on Sat, 25 Jul, 2026 at 10:00 am to Sat, 25 Jul, 2026 at 04:00 pm at Slocan Community Hall, 2750 East 29th Avenue, Vancouver, Canada. - **Q**: Who is organizing Indigo Dye Batik Workshop? - **A:** Indigo Dye Batik Workshop is organized by Still Moon Arts Society. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Indigo Dye Batik 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 Vancouver, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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