Craft Workshops Launch in Savannah for 2025

News Summary

Savannah, Georgia will host the 2025 Artisan Spotlight Series, featuring hands-on craft workshops at the Historic Kennedy Pharmacy. Offering diverse classes—including crochet, painting, and scrub-making—these sessions aim to engage artists and artisans from the community while enhancing their creative skills. Participants can look forward to an exciting year of learning, connecting, and unleashing creativity. Spaces are limited, so registration in advance is recommended.

Welcome to the Exciting World of Crafts in Savannah!

Savannah, Georgia, is buzzing with excitement as the Historic Savannah Foundation teams up with the Davenport House Museum to roll out the much-anticipated 2025 Artisan Spotlight Series. These fantastic workshops promise to be engaging, hands-on experiences tailored for artists and artisans eager to share their skills and creativity with the community.

Where Creativity Flourishes

The workshops will take place at the beautifully revamped Historic Kennedy Pharmacy, located at 323 E. Broughton St.. This charming venue acts as a perfect backdrop for participants looking to unleash their creativity while learning something new. Since the series launched in Spring 2024, turnout has been impressive, and both organizers and attendees have expressed delight at the community response. It’s clear that Savannah has a vibrant group of craft enthusiasts just waiting for these events!

A Glimpse at the Upcoming Workshops

The lineup of workshops for 2025 is more exciting than ever, with diverse classes focusing on both traditional and modern techniques. Here’s what you can look forward to:

Reviving Crochet Traditions with Samantha Mack

Date: February 18, 6-8 p.m.
Cost: $40/person; $35 for HSF members and Davenport House Museum docents.
Participants will dive into the world of crochet, mastering basic stitches and creating a charming “granny square”.

Abstract Acrylic Painting with Paige Byrne

Date: March 1, 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
Cost: $50/person; $45 for HSF members and Davenport House Museum docents.
Artists will learn techniques for layering color, texture, and form, leading to the creation of their own stunning abstract paintings.

Embroidery Samplers with Victoria Crabtree

Date: April 6, 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
Cost: $35/person; $30 for HSF members and Davenport House Museum docents.
This workshop will teach participants a variety of stitches while crafting their own beautiful sampler to take home.

Mother’s Day Scrub-Making Workshop with Salacia Salts

Date: May 10, 11 a.m.-noon.
Cost: $50/person; $45 for HSF members and Davenport House Museum docents.
Celebrate Mother’s Day by creating a customized body scrub using natural skincare products—perfect for pampering yourself or a loved one!

Ice Cream Making Workshop with Mad Scoops Ice Cream

Date: June 14, 3-5 p.m.
Cost: $40/person; $35 for HSF members and Davenport House Museum docents.
Beat the heat this summer by learning how to make ice cream from scratch! Participants will experiment with flavors to create their very own frozen treat.

Join the Fun—But Don’t Wait!

Spaces for these workshops are limited, so it’s essential for interested participants to register in advance to secure their spot. The series provides a fantastic opportunity for individuals of all skill levels to come together, learn new skills, and meet fellow craft lovers. Whether you are a beginner or someone looking to enhance their skills, there’s something for everyone.

To get involved, simply visit davenporthousemuseum.org/programs-events for registration and more details about each workshop.

Discover Your Inner Artisan!

Savannah is shaping up to be the go-to destination for those eager to explore their creative side in 2025. Don’t miss out on the fun and learning that awaits at the Artisan Spotlight Series! Grab a friend, get ready to get crafty, and let the creativity flow in the heart of Georgia.

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