Dec
19
6:00 PM18:00

Dala Ornament Workshop SOLD OUT!

Join Christina Persika at the Persika Design Co. studio in Bay View, Milwaukee for an evening of painting your very own Dala Horse Ornaments!

For this workshop, you will be given one blank clay Dala ornament (pre-cut by hand by me!) to paint. I will lead everyone through my process of painting with acrylic gouache, but you will be able to choose your own colors and patterns to make it your own!

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Dec
11
6:00 PM18:00

Felt Ornament Workshop with Xoe Fiss

Join Milwaukee-based artist Xoe Fiss to create nostalgic (and cat, dog, and kid-proof) ornaments with felt. Xoe will share some of her favorite tricks for making layered and whimsical decorations. Don’t have a tree? They make great gift toppers!

All supplies provided, including a buffet of sequins, rick rack, googly eyes and ribbon to make your vision come to life. Make as many ornaments as you would like within the workshop time.

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The Crafty Fair in Madison
Apr
6
10:00 AM10:00

The Crafty Fair in Madison

The Crafty Fair's mission is to bring a different kind of craft show experience.  To offer handmade items from artists across Wisconsin and surrounding states to Madison shoppers.  This is a way to support local artists, and feel great about your purchases, and to meet the people who create it.​

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Journal Collage Workshop (Matisse Cut-Outs Inspired)
Mar
23
11:00 AM11:00

Journal Collage Workshop (Matisse Cut-Outs Inspired)

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Join me (Christina!) for a new workshop in my studio in Bay View, Milwaukee!
Date: Saturday, March 23rd
Time: 11 AM - 1 PM

Purchase tickets: https://persikadesignco.com/studio-workshops/journal-collage-workshop-matisse-cut-outs-inspired

Enjoy a little brunch-time arts and crafts with a complimentary mimosa and snacks!

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Connect with Your Innate Creativity (A Workshop on The Artist's Way)
Mar
20
6:00 PM18:00

Connect with Your Innate Creativity (A Workshop on The Artist's Way)

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DETAILS FOR THE EVENT:

Purchase tickets: https://persikadesignco.com/studio-workshops/the-artists-way

We will be meeting in-person at the Persika Design Co. Studio and Gallery in Bay View, WI and we will be studying one of my favorite books on living and practicing a creative life, The Artist’s Way by Julia Cameron together.

Each class will focus on check-ins as we go through the book, creative activities that further enhance the lessons, and relational accountability *No matter your artistic or creative discipline.

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DESTASH
Mar
3
11:00 AM11:00

DESTASH

The 9th Annual, MKE Destash Event, happening Sunday, March 3rd, is the most unique artisan event of the year, featuring over 100 local artists who have dug through the depths of their studios and are looking to sell off all sorts of unique finds including their imperfect, over stock, out of season, experiment or prototype products OR SUPPLIES at amazing prices. Destash also serves as our Annual Patron Appreciation Event!!! Where patrons line up indoors, out of the cold, starting at 10:30am. Enjoy a complimentary Bloody Mary, mimosa or coffee while you wait. (While supplies last!) Actual event doors open at 11:00. $3 admission-kids free-cash please! Also expect interactive art and print demos, live music, local craft beer, food trucks and sweet treats. Family friendly! All under the exciting and immersive artisan studio complex @house_of_rad_mke. Oh and did I mention we’re adding another room?!?! So much to see. Don’t miss it!

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Hover Craft Milwaukee
Dec
5
12:00 PM12:00

Hover Craft Milwaukee

Hover Craft is produced to support established and emerging artists, crafters, designers, and makers by providing an impermanent brick-and-mortar space to showcase the talent and creativity that exists within our own communities.

By shopping small and keeping money in the local community, attendees to this event make small gestures that amount to radical action in order for makers to continue diverse and eclectic artistic endeavors which then strengthen our communities.

Buy your ticket with the link below!

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