Creating Pigments with Invasive Plants
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Saturday, October 24, 2026, 1:00 to 5:00 p.m., Thornhill Education Center
Cost: $160 Member cost: $136. All supplies are included in the cost of registration.
Learn how to transform common invasive plant species, including European buckthorn and honeysuckle, into natural inks and watercolors while exploring the science and ecology behind these plants.
https://mortonarb.org/explore/activities/adult-programs/creating-pigments-with-invasive-plants/?fbclid=IwY2xjawUvcV9leHRuA2FlbQIxMQBwZG9mBXNydGMGYXBwX2lkEDIyMjAzOTE3ODgyMDA4OTIAAR4K_V52SDBRZmO15rE5FWiJnleaEs901Dc_GOMPfiXp9olxmzsFvkJ4cm20tQ_aem_nbiOV-BKvQ2vZxzRmGbvPQ
Through hands-on activities, you’ll experiment with handmade inks, discover how modifiers influence color, create your own watercolor paints to take home, and gain practical guidance for identifying and effectively removing invasive species from the landscape.
All experience levels are welcome. Age: 16 and older
Cost: $160 Member cost: $136. All supplies are included in the cost of registration.
Learn how to transform common invasive plant species, including European buckthorn and honeysuckle, into natural inks and watercolors while exploring the science and ecology behind these plants.
https://mortonarb.org/explore/activities/adult-programs/creating-pigments-with-invasive-plants/?fbclid=IwY2xjawUvcV9leHRuA2FlbQIxMQBwZG9mBXNydGMGYXBwX2lkEDIyMjAzOTE3ODgyMDA4OTIAAR4K_V52SDBRZmO15rE5FWiJnleaEs901Dc_GOMPfiXp9olxmzsFvkJ4cm20tQ_aem_nbiOV-BKvQ2vZxzRmGbvPQ
Through hands-on activities, you’ll experiment with handmade inks, discover how modifiers influence color, create your own watercolor paints to take home, and gain practical guidance for identifying and effectively removing invasive species from the landscape.
All experience levels are welcome. Age: 16 and older
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The Morton Arboretum, Morton Adventure Woods, Lisle, IL 60532, United States
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