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Occurs on Sunday May 5 2024

Approximate running time: 3 hours

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Blue Heron Gallery
19704 Vashon Hwy SW
Vashon Island WA 98070

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Science & Art Series: Octopus!

Ages: 10-Adult (students under 15 please register with an adult)

Sunday, May 5

Session 2: 2-5 pm

Tuition: $100 (includes $20 materials fee)

Instructors: Duncan Berry and Maria Metler

Location: Blue Heron Gallery  

What has three hearts, blue blood, and can grow from the size of a grain of rice to over 300 lbs in a few years? Gain a deeper understanding of the world’s most intelligent invertebrate from Maria Metler of Vashon Nature Center and explore a variety of octopus sizes and species up close as you learn to make fine art prints. Gyotaku printing master Duncan Berry will share his knowledge of archival paper and inks in this thousand-year-old printing tradition. Each participant will create 8 to 10 original art prints to take home.

For questions or help with registrations, please contact our registrar at joy@vashoncenterforthearts.org or (206) 259-3005.

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