Tree Week Event: Botanical Dye with Wood – Black Walnut and Osage Orange

Name: Tree Week Event: Botanical Dye with Wood – Black Walnut and Osage Orange
Start: 2024-10-15T20:30:00.000Z
End: 2024-10-15T23:00:00.000Z
Location: UK Arboretum, State Botanical Garden of Kentucky

UK Arboretum, State Botanical Garden of Kentucky

500 Alumni Drive, Lexington, Kentucky 40503

Tuesday, October 15th
4:30pm - 7:00pm EDT

Tree Week Event

In this workshop participants will use Kentucky native trees, Black Walnut husks and Osage wood chips to dye silk. This workshop is a collaboration between School of Art and Visual Studies and Chemistry Department, sharing with participants the beauty and science behind natural dyes.