BioArt is an emerging art form that blends creativity with living systems, using scientific experimentation as a medium for artistic expression.
Five-part BioArt workshop:
Feb. 8: Kombucha Paper Making
Feb. 15: Sculpting with Mycelium
Feb. 22: Designing with Slime Mold
March 1: Casting with Agar
March 8: Painting with Bioluminescence
CHOOSE ONE OR MORE WORKSHOPS
Adults and teens (13+) participate in three-hour sessions. Each workshop explores a different medium in the exciting new field of Bio Art, and includes a slide deck and hands-on experimentation. Participants get to work with living microbes and make their own living work of art to take home and observe.
Details & Registration at
https://www.wickhamworks.org/workshops
Nikki Romanello (nikkiromanello.com) is an experimental sculptor, educator, and BioArt practitioner based in Greenwood Lake. “I convert scientific research and procedures into an artistic practice,” Romanello says. “Art and science share the same spirit of discovery. I encourage scientists to explore creativity and help artists engage confidently with scientific tools and techniques.”
Wickham Works is a community-driven arts non-profit based at the Warwick Valley Community Center.
You may also like the following events from Wickham Works:
- This Sunday, 1st March, 10:00 am, BioArt Workshops for Children & Families in Warwick
- Next Saturday, 7th March, 10:00 am, Drawing from the Inside Out, a Workshop Series for Women with Heidi Lanino in Warwick
- Next month, 21st March, 12:00 pm, Introduction to Crochet: 2-part Workshop for Children ages 8 - 12 in Warwick
Also check out other
Arts events in Warwick,
Workshops in Warwick,
Fine Arts events in Warwick.
