Use Your Crafting Skills to make a Whimsical Diorama Shadowbox of Newtown Creek Creatures at the Queens Landing Boathouse

Discover the diverse animals of Newtown Creek. Create a whimsical, shadowbox by folding, cutting, painting, and collage! Make a diorama of the creatures or invent new creatures.

Guided instruction and all supplies provided including watercolors, glue, markers, scissors, paper, cardboard, box template, and even animal templates to trace if you want to skip drawing them. 

Space is limited so please sign up

Designed for adults, but kids 14 and up are welcome with an adult.

Wednesday Sept 11th 2024

6:30 pm - 8:30 pm

Queens Landing Boathouse and Environmental Center 57-28 2nd St, Long Island City

Note: If you prefer using a mat knife you are welcome to bring one along with a cutting mat.

Presented by scientific illustrator Monica Schroeder and Hunters Point Park Conservancy.