Make a Stuffed Animal!

Crow Goyette will help you use material and stuffing from around reuse -- and whatever you bring -- to make your own personal stuffed animal friend. Suggested Donation $10, but pay what you can, no worries. Materials provided by Artist and Cortland ReUse. Proceeds go to Artist. Instagram: crowhawk_creativeEtsy: https://www.etsy.com/ca/shop/CrowHawkCreative Read more…

Beginners Found Materials Mosaics (12in Decorative plate)

Cortland ReUse 186 Homer Ave, CORTLAND, NY, United States

If you have ever been interested in getting involved in the world of mosaics this beginner class is for you. We will be using found materials, so all participants are encouraged to bring any quarter size glass beads, china (to break), crystals, stones or trinkets you would like to include in your Read more…

Paint Illusions on Records

Cortland ReUse 186 Homer Ave, CORTLAND, NY, United States

Learn to paint 3D optical illusions on records! Local mixed media artist, Crow Goyette, shares approaches as a launching point for your project. Paint and Records are provided. Any age can participate. Pay what you can. Register online, below, or contact Cortland ReUse 607-543-4010 Materials provided by Artist and Cortland Read more…

Upcycle “Junk” Jewelry

Cortland ReUse 186 Homer Ave, CORTLAND, NY, United States

Local Artist Carlotta Case will walk you through making jewelry from things you find at ReUse or laying around at your house. Pay what you can (proceeds go to Artist) Learn more about Carlotta's work: Website: goosetooth.com Instagram: @goose_tooth_designEtsy: GooseToothDesignFacebook: Goose Tooth  Register online, below, or contact Cortland ReUse 607-543-4010 If you Read more…

Beginners Found Materials Mosaics (12in Decorative plate)

Cortland ReUse 186 Homer Ave, CORTLAND, NY, United States

If you have ever been interested in getting involved in the world of mosaics this beginner class is for you. We will be using found materials, so all participants are encouraged to bring any quarter size glass beads, china (to break), crystals, stones or trinkets you would like to include Read more…

Altered Books

Cortland ReUse 186 Homer Ave, CORTLAND, NY, United States

In this session, local artist Mary Elliott will share how she makes “Altered Books.”    An altered book is a form of mixed media artwork that changes a book from its original form into a different form, altering its appearance and/or meaning. It’s going to be fun! We’ll have materials Read more…

Second Hand Stories (Writer’s Workshop)

Cortland ReUse 186 Homer Ave, CORTLAND, NY, United States

The Cortland ReUse Center invites local writers to “Second Hand Stories,” a workshop to feature the art of story-telling, built around any and all of the fascinating objects that are donated to the Center from our generous community. The workshop, facilitated by Brenna Flynn and Lynn Olcott, will include introductions, Read more…

Free

RePurposed Panels

Cortland ReUse 186 Homer Ave, CORTLAND, NY, United States

In this session, local artist Mary Elliott will guide you through repurposing an existing canvas, wood, or MDF (or other materials) to make vibrant mixed media panels. Mary will have all the materials prepped, you just need to bring some ideas and readiness to explore! Mary Elliott is the owner Read more…

Hey Artists, Craft People, Hobbyists, Recycler, Zero Waste Advocate:  If you have some skill that works with ReUse and can help by doing a class, please contact Cortland ReUse!