City of Auckland

03/22/2026 | News release | Distributed by Public on 03/21/2026 05:25

EcoFest: Make Art from Plants

In this hands-on workshop, learn to create natural art tools and media sourced directly from the landscape.

Explore simple, practical techniques for turning locally foraged and homegrown plants into artist's charcoals (including smudge-proof), rich black and tannin-based inks, brightly coloured painting inks, and handcrafted dip pens for drawing, writing, and calligraphy.

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