Empty Bowls Painting Workshop, Mar 23

Class Description

Empty Bowls Painting Workshop Join a session to decorate 2 bowls for the event. Join in and paint ceramic Empty Bowls for the event with us! Everyone chooses 2 ceramic vessels and paints with a variety of underglazes with an artist in attendance to assist. Teens and adults, snacks and wine served. Both bowls will be donated plus 50% of the proceeds. More about Empty Bowls at https://emptybowlsmckinney.com - Our event proceeds go to fighting hunger. In 2024 Empty Bowls McKinney raised $120,000 to fight hunger in our community. - We are in unprecedented times and the need for food is great - 140,000 Collin County residents are food insecure - Nearly 9,000 McKinney kids will go to bed hungry tonight - 45% of food stamp recipients are children You can help and have a fun-filled evening at the same time. This unique annual event features a showcase of one-of-a-kind bowls handcrafted by professional and student artists. Guests enjoy a sampling of gourmet soups, breads, and sweets prepared by chefs from local restaurants. Each participant takes home a handcrafted bowl as a reminder of those who are hungry in our community. Proceeds of the event go to Community Lifeline Center (https://communitylifeline.org/) to help provide food for their Community Lifeline Market (https://communitygardenkitchen.org/) as well as Feeding Friends and Families mobile distributions and to Community Garden Kitchen to serve hot meals to anyone in need, no questions asked.