Explore the creative art of pyrography in this hands-on adult workshop led by instructor and artist Nicole DeLizzio. Learn the basics of using a wood-burning tool to create decorative designs, patterns, and personalized artwork on wood discs. Participants will have the opportunity to create their own coasters or ornaments while learning techniques and receiving step-by-step instruction. No prior experience is necessary, and all materials will be provided. Come explore this rewarding art form and leave with handmade pieces to enjoy or share with loved ones!
Instructor: Nicole DeLizzio is the Stewardship Manager at the Willistown Conservation Trust. She holds a BS in Agriculture and Natural Resources with a minor in Wildlife Ecology and Conservation from the University of Delaware. Nicole is an ISA-certified arborist. She can be found sharing her combined passion for trees and art in pyrography, or the art of woodburning. One of Nicole’s favorite ecological gardening concepts is to allow trees to decay in place, when it is safe to do so, to be utilized by wildlife.
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