Inspired by the Enchanted Trees in Otherwild, come and create a unique piece of art in this mobile making workshop led by artist and Conservatory gardener, Alyssa Danna. Participants will create their own hanging mobile using natural and repurposed materials to take home. Materials will be found throughout the Garden as well as provided. Participants are welcome to bring objects from home to add to their piece! This class is recommended for adults.

Fee: $45 ($40 member). Registration closes when class is filled.

Instructor: Alyssa Danna, Local Artist and Conservatory Gardener

About the instructor: Alyssa Danna was born in Beaumont, Texas and raised in rural LaBelle. She holds a BFA in Painting from Lamar University, Beaumont, TX and an MFA in Sculpture from the University of Texas at San Antonio. Her installations have been commissioned by and exhibited throughout Texas including with French and Michigan, the McNay Art Museum, K Space Contemporary, and more. Her career in museums and galleries and as a landscape designer serve as vehicles to explores her passions for visual art and ecology and influence her artistic practice. Danna joined the Garden in 2023 and spends her days caring for teh Conservatory collections.