Sign Up For The Bead Coasters Workshop

Join Lacuna Loft for our next Creative Art Workshop: Bead Coasters and #LetsMakeStuff together! Find your zen while crafting a bead coaster in this meditative (in technique) craft! Make a beautiful coaster all while hanging out with other young adult cancer patients, survivors, and caregivers. We’ll send you what you need! Mary Clare will teach and lead you through the method!

Who: 16 young adult cancer patients, survivors, and caregivers.

When: Monday, November 18th @ 4:30- 6:30 pm PT / 6:30-8:30 pm CT / 7:30-9:30 pm ET via video chat.

How does it work? We’ll send you all of the materials you need to participate! Lacuna Loft will send you an email about a week before the workshop with information on how to join the video chat. ***You’ll need the link that we’ll provide you, a headset with a microphone, and a webcam.***

 

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Join A Poster Making Creative Art Workshop

Join Lacuna Loft for our next Creative Art Workshop: Posters! Spark your creativity and design a one of a kind poster with other young adult cancer patients, survivors, and caregivers. We’ll send you what you need! Aerial will teach and brainstorm with you different ideas and methods while you hang out with other young adult cancer survivors and caregivers! With zentangles, doodling, and coloring books all the rage, we’ll combine these techniques to create a beautiful piece that is also relaxing during the process!

Who: 16 young adult cancer patients, survivors, and caregivers.

When: Wednesday, October 16th @ 5:30-7:30 pm PT / 7:30-9:30 pm CT / 8:30-10:30 pm ET via video chat.

How does it work? We’ll send you all of the materials you need to participate! Lacuna Loft will send you an email about a week before the workshop with information on how to join the video chat. ***You’ll need the link that we’ll provide you, a headset with a microphone, and a webcam.***

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The Create A Piece Workshop Is Back!

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Update: The workshop is now full!  Please use the link below to sign up to be notified the next time a workshop is announced.  (Feel free to sign up to be notified about as many programs as you’d like!)

Lacuna Loft’s online Create A Piece Workshop in our #LetsMakeStuff @LacunaLoft series of online workshops is happening again in 2019!

Join Lacuna Loft for a unique workshop experience!  This fall Lacuna Loft will be hosting our Masquerade on the Moon Gala. This is your opportunity to give back!  In this workshop, create a one of a kind piece that represents what Lacuna Loft means to you, your cancer journey, or how you’ve healed after your diagnosis.  We’ll send you what you need!  Aerial will help you brainstorm different ideas, walk you through different processes, and you can hang out while getting creative with other young adult cancer survivors and caregivers!

Unlike our other workshop experiences, after the Create A Piece Workshop, put your one of a kind masterpiece in your provided envelope and ship it back to us!  You get to keep the supplies!  We’ll proudly display your artwork and sell it to gala attendees.  All proceeds will benefit Lacuna Loft.  Submit your receipt for return postage and Lacuna Loft will reimburse you (up to $8)!  (If you’d prefer to not have your artwork put up for auction at the Gala then we ask that you wait for another workshop in our series to participate.)

Who: 20 young adult cancer patients/survivors and young adult cancer caregivers.

When: Wednesday, August 28th @ 5 pm PT / 7 pm CT / 8 pm ET via video chat.

How does it work? We’ll send you all of the materials you need to participate! Lacuna Loft will send you an email about a week before the workshop with information on how to join the video chat. ***You’ll need the link that we’ll provide you, a headset with a microphone, and a webcam.***

Sponsored in part by a grant from Shire.

Click here to sign up to be notified when this program is announced by choosing it under ‘Programs you’re interested in.’ (Feel free to choose to be notified when other programs are announced too!)

Join the Braided Hex Nut Bracelet Creative Art Workshop

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Update:  The creative art workshop is now full!  Please fill out the interest form below to be notified the next time a workshop is forming!

Lacuna Loft’s online Braided Hex Nut Bracelet Workshop is a part of our #LetsMakeStuff @LacunaLoft series of online Creative Art workshops!  Join us for a fun and easy, bracelet making activity!  We’ll make these braided, hex nut bracelets while hanging out with a great bunch of young adult cancer patients, survivors, and caregivers!  You can chat about cancer or about the rest of your life as a young adult!

Who: 15 young adult cancer patients, survivors, and caregivers

When: Wednesday, June 19th, 5:30-7:30 pm PT / 7:30-9:30 pm CT / 8:30-10:30 pm ET via video chat

How does it work? We’ll send you all of the materials you need to participate! Lacuna Loft will send you an email a few days before the workshop with information on how to join the video chat. ***You’ll need the link that we’ll provide you, a headset with a microphone, and a webcam.***

Sponsored in part by a grant from Genentech.

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Join An Online Calligraphy Workshop

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Update:  The workshop is now full!  Please fill out the interest form below to be notified when the next workshop is forming!

Do you like to handletter? Are you a young adult cancer patient, survivor, or caregiver?

Lacuna Loft’s online Calligraphy Workshop is a part of our #LetsMakeStuff @LacunaLoft series of online workshops and this will be our second time hosting this particular workshop!

This workshop is designed to teach you the basics of handlettering and calligraphy.  If you’ve never done this before, you’re in luck! Aerial will go step-by-step through everything!  If you love calligraphy and you’re a real pro already, no problem!  While some of the tutorial will be more than you need, the rest of the time spent lettering and being artsy with other young adult cancer peers will be totally worth it.  The workshop will use sharpies (as opposed to a quill pen) and is meant to be very accessible for any and all handlettering you might want to do!  I mean…is there anything you can’t draw with a sharpie?!

Who: 15 young adult cancer patients, survivors, and caregivers.

When: Monday, April 22nd @ 6 pm PT / 8 pm CT / 9 pm ET.  (The timing for this workshop is later than normal.  If you sign up to attend, please come for the entire 2 hours.  If you cannot commit to the entire 2-hour workshop, please wait for the next month’s workshop!)

How does it work? We’ll send you all of the materials you need to participate! Lacuna Loft will send you an email a few days before the workshop with information on how to join the video chat. ***You’ll need the link that we’ll provide you, a headset with a microphone, and a webcam.***

***We’ve hosted this workshop before!  If you’ve taken part, you are welcome to join again this time around but we will not send you a new batch of supplies.***

Sponsored in part by a grant from Genentech.

Click here to sign up to be notified when this program is announced by choosing it under ‘Programs you’re interested in.’ (Feel free to choose to be notified when other programs are announced too!)

Join the Bullet Journal Creative Art Workshop!

young adult cancer creative workshop

Update: The workshop is full!  Please sign up on the interest form below to be notified when the next creative art workshop is forming!

Do you enjoy crafts and spending time with other young adult cancer survivors and caregivers?  Do you like getting organized and setting goals?  You’ll love this workshop!

Lacuna Loft’s online Bullet Journal Workshop is the 19th in our #LetsMakeStuff @LacunaLoft series of online workshops!

Start the new year off with some creative ways to get organized while planning, journaling, and exploring fun ways to make lists. Helping your productivity, creativity, and organizational skills, it’s a planner, to do list, and diary all rolled into one. A DIY bullet journal, start from a blank journal to what will be a great, personalized tool for a fresh start in 2019!

This workshop is designed to get you started with your very own DIY Bullet Journal.  If you’ve never done this before, you’re in luck! Aerial will go step-by-step through everything!  If you love crafting and you’re a real pro already, no problem!  While some of the tutorial will be more than you need, the rest of the time spent crafting and being artsy with other young adult cancer peers will be totally worth it.

Who: 25 young adult cancer survivors and caregivers.

When: Monday, February 25th @ 6 pm PT / 8 pm CT / 9 pm ET   (The timing for this workshop is later than normal.  If you sign up to attend, please come for the entire 2 hours.  If you cannot commit to the entire 2-hour workshop, please wait for the next month’s workshop!)

How does it work? We’ll send you all of the materials you need to participate! Lacuna Loft will send you an email a few days before the workshop with information on how to join the video chat. ***You’ll need the link that we’ll provide you, a headset with a microphone, and a webcam.***

***We’ve hosted this workshop before!  If you’ve taken part, you are welcome to join again this time around but we will not send you a new batch of supplies.***

Sponsored in part by a grant from Genentech and Shire.

Click here to sign up to be notified when this program is announced by choosing it under ‘Programs you’re interested in.’ (Feel free to choose to be notified when other programs are announced too!)

Join A Holiday Ornament Workshop!

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Update:  The workshop is now full!  Please fill out the form below to be notified when the next workshop is forming!

Lacuna Loft’s online Holiday Ornament Workshop is the 18th in our #LetsMakeStuff @LacunaLoft series of online workshops!

Join us for our last Creative Art Workshop of 2018! Get in the holiday spirit with fellow young adult cancer survivors and young adult cancer caregivers. Learn how to make mini, personalized holiday wreath ornaments with Aerial using skills similar to making jewelry.

Who: 15 young adult cancer survivors and caregivers.

When: Monday, December 17th @ 4:30 pm PT / 6:30 pm CT / 7:30 pm ET via video chat. (note our earlier than normal start time!)

How does it work? We’ll send you all of the materials you need to participate! Lacuna Loft will send you an email a few days before the workshop with information on how to join the video chat. ***You’ll need the link that we’ll provide you, a headset with a microphone, and a webcam.***

Click here to sign up to be notified when this program is announced by choosing it under ‘Programs you’re interested in.’ (Feel free to choose to be notified when other programs are announced too!)

Join The Holiday Wreath Workshop!

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Update:  The workshop is now full!  Please sign up on the interest form below to be notified when the next creative art workshop is announced!

Lacuna Loft’s online Holiday Wreath Workshop is the 17th in our #LetsMakeStuff @LacunaLoft series of online workshops!

Join in while we use supplies from around the house to create a lovely wreath you can display around the house this holiday season. The only skills you need are being able to use a glue stick! This will be a fun craft to do while you hang out and chat with others!

Who: 15 young adult cancer survivors and caregivers.

When: Thursday, November 27th @ 5:30 pm PT / 7:30 pm CT / 8:30 pm ET via video chat. (note our earlier than normal start time!)

How does it work? We’ll send you all of the materials you need to participate! Lacuna Loft will send you an email a few days before the workshop with information on how to join the video chat. ***You’ll need the link that we’ll provide you, a headset with a microphone, and a webcam.***

Click here to sign up to be notified when this program is announced by choosing it under ‘Programs you’re interested in.’ (Feel free to choose to be notified when other programs are announced too!)

The Holiday Card Workshop Is Here!

holiday card

Update:  The workshop is now full!  Please sign up on the form below to be notified when the next Creative Art Workshop is forming.

Lacuna Loft’s online Holiday Card Workshop is the 16th in our #LetsMakeStuff @LacunaLoft series of online workshops!  This workshop is designed to teach you how to emboss, stamp, and glitter your way to a holiday card! Aerial will walk you through how to decorate and spread some holiday cheer.  Afterward, you can be part of the first Lacuna Loft card exchange!

Who: 15 young adult cancer survivors and caregivers.

When: Thursday, November 15th @ 4:30 pm PT / 6:30 pm CT / 7:30 pm ET via video chat. (note our earlier than normal start time!)

How does it work? We’ll send you all of the materials you need to participate! Lacuna Loft will send you an email a few days before the workshop with information on how to join the video chat. ***You’ll need the link that we’ll provide you, a headset with a microphone, and a webcam.***

Click here to sign up to be notified when this program is announced by choosing it under ‘Programs you’re interested in.’ (Feel free to choose to be notified when other programs are announced too!)

Sign Up For The Embroider Your State Workshop!

embroidery creative art workshop

Update:  The workshop is now full.  Please sign up below to be notified when the next workshop is announced!

Lacuna Loft’s online State Embroidery Workshop is the 14th in our #LetsMakeStuff @LacunaLoft series of online workshops!

This workshop is designed to teach you the basics of embroidery stitches while combining a negative space style and your love for a particular state or country. If you’ve never done this before, you’re in luck! Anna, an artist out of NYC, will go step-by-step through everything! If you love embroidery and you’re a real pro already, no problem! While some of the tutorial will be more than you need, the rest of the time spent stitching and being artsy with other young adult cancer peers will be totally worth it. In this workshop, you’ll learn some basic embroidery stitches, including the ever-useful back stitch! We will whip up a fabulous state or country piece of your choice and with the skills you’ll learn, you can then move on to embroider just about anything!  When you sign up you can choose a state or country as well as a color combination (we’ll match it as closely as we can!) and then look forward to a fun workshop!

color combinations for embroidery

Who: 15 young adult cancer survivors and caregivers.

When: Saturday, August 25th @ 10 am PT / noon CT / 1 pm ET via video chat.

How does it work? We’ll send you all of the materials you need to participate! Lacuna Loft will send you an email about a week before the workshop with information on how to join the video chat. ***You’ll need the link that we’ll provide you, a headset with a microphone, and a webcam.***

All images provided by the artist, Anna Turner.

Click here to sign up to be notified when this program is announced by choosing it under ‘Programs you’re interested in.’ (Feel free to choose to be notified when other programs are announced too!)