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Królewski zwierzyniec: Engaging Craft Workshops Inspired by Łazienki Park Fauna

Join expert-led sessions to create ceramic, felt, and embroidered art celebrating nature in Łazienki Park.

Explore your creativity with the Królewski zwierzyniec (Royal Menagerie) craft workshops at Łazienki Park. This series invites adults and youth to transform inspiration from the park's diverse wildlife into handmade art. Participants will learn techniques like ceramic stamping, dry felting, and shaded embroidery across various themed sessions. These workshops offer a unique opportunity to connect with both nature and artistic expression.

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Exhibition summary

A series of craft workshops for adults and youth (14+) titled 'Królewski zwierzyniec' (Royal Menagerie), inspired by the fauna of Łazienki Park. Participants will create ceramic mugs, felt keychains, and embroidered brooches over several themed sessions.

Curatorial context

The 'Królewski zwierzyniec' (Royal Menagerie) is a series of craft workshops designed for adults and youth aged 14 and above. These workshops draw inspiration from the diverse fauna found within Łazienki Park, integrating nature with artistic creation. Participants will have the opportunity to craft various handmade items, including ceramic mugs, felt keychains, and embroidered brooches, using techniques such as ceramic stamping and painting, dry felting, and shaded embroidery. The series is part of the new educational zone 'Królewski zwierzyniec' at the Ecological Education Centre in the New Orangery. The workshops are structured over multiple days for each theme: 'Ceramic Menagerie' on July 20-21, 'Felt Menagerie' on August 3-4, and 'Embroidered Menagerie' on August 24-25. Each session is led by experienced artists and educators who guide participants in observing and interpreting the park's wildlife and artistic motifs, translating them into unique personal creations. The project aims to connect participants with nature and art through hands-on creative activities.

Admission and ticket notes

Registration for the workshops is required and can be done via email at [email protected]. Specific dates and meeting points for each workshop theme are provided.

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Royal Łazienki Museum
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Workshops led by Daria Kruk Art., Paulina Organiściak-Kwiatkowska, Lena Lewandowska, Maria Łuczaj Art., and Jakub Serwinowski.
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