Painting Birches on Tea Bags with Ruby Silvious

Saturday, Jun 14th, 10 AM - 12 PM

Join internationally acclaimed artist Ruby Silvious for a unique and inspiring workshop on painting with used tea bags! Perfect for beginners—no prior painting experience needed—this class will guide you step by step in creating beautiful birch tree paintings using watercolor, gouache, and fine-point pens. All art supplies are included, so just bring your creativity and prepare to be amazed by what you can create on the delicate canvas of a tea bag. Come and impress yourself!

Ruby Silvious is an internationally recognized artist known for transforming everyday materials into unique canvases. She gained acclaim for 363 Days of Tea, a year-long project creating miniature paintings on used tea bags. Her books, 363 Days of Tea (2016) and Reclaimed Canvas (2019), showcase her innovative approach to art using items like eggshells, leaves, and vintage envelopes. Her work, inspired by global travels, has been featured in CNN Travel, Vogue Italia, National Geographic Kids, The Guardian, and more. Based in New York’s Hudson Valley, Silvious exhibits worldwide, with her art held in both public and private collections.

Free for members and a $10 donation for non-members. Space is limited, so be sure to register in advance!