Sunday, August 3

Bklyn Weaving Workshop- Ojo de Dios + Donation To Central TX Flood Support

ALL AGES

Join us for a weaving workshop in Cobble Hill, Brooklyn where we'll craft Ojo de Dios and help support Central TX flood relief efforts.

By Awesome Art!

Date and time

Location

Saturn Road

276 Court Street Brooklyn, NY 11231

Refund Policy

Refunds up to 7 days before event.

About this event

Event lasts 1 hour 30 minutes
ALL AGES
No venue parking

Weaving Ojo de Dios With Upcyled Textiles From Austin, TX + Donation To Central TX Flood Support

Venue: Saturn Road in Cobble Hill, Brooklyn NYC

Date: August 3, 2025 at 7:00 PM (Eastern Time)

Price: $17 per adult, $12 per kid with adult ticket (please reach out about multiple kids).

Join us for a relaxing evening of weaving with upcycled textiles from Austin, TX at Saturn Road. No experience needed. There is a 2 drink minimum (and non-alcoholic drinks).

$3 from every ticket will be donated to Austin Mutual Aid's Central Texas Flood Support (as well as any additional donations): https://www.austinmutualaid.org/mutual-aid.

Lead by Austin based artist and educator Allison Lash (she/her) of Awesome Art! and explore weaving your own Ojo de Dios (oh-ho-day-DEE-ohs) while reducing texile waste. You'll receive materials and guidance to make at least one unique weaving. Allison will bring curated upcycled yarns from Austin Creative Reuse (https://austincreativereuse.org) and textile pieces from the now defunt Austin shop (naturally dyed, ethical and sustainable texiles) Miranda Bennett Studio (https://www.yelp.com/biz/miranda-bennett-studio-austin). More about Allison: AwesomeArtAustin.com and on Insta @AwesomeArtAustin.

Frequently asked questions

What is a Ojo de Dios? (oh-ho-day-DEE-ohs)

internationalfolkart.org = “god’s eyes,” are ritual objects made by the Huichol (wet-chol) indigenous people of Mexico.The Huichol symbolism of the god’s eyes is primarily associated with the prayers for their children – prayers for a good long life, protection and to insure abundant crops.

Where does the donation money go to? How much from my ticket will be donated?

$3 from every ticket sold will be donated to Central Texas Flood Support: https://www.austinmutualaid.org/support. Additional donations to Central Texas Flood Support are greatly welcomed.

What do I get to take home?

You will leave with at least one Ojo de Dios, popsicle sticks will be provided and you may bring branches and sticks to create a more organic piece.

Is there a drink minimum at Saturn Road?

Yes, they are requesting you open a tab for 2 drinks and mention you're part of the weaving workshop. Their menu is: https://www.saturnroadnyc.com/menu

Can kids attend and participate?

Yes! As long as there's at least one adult attending. There are non-alcoholic drink options.

Organized by

Awesome Art!