Plants Make Color
Meet a few dye plants and learn about how plant colors can become fabric colors.
Event Details
Date
Saturday, April 6, 2024
Time
12-4 p.m.
Location
Description
Drop by to meet a few plants that are packed with color! See and smell a few dye vats and watch the process of dyeing with plants as it happens. Visit the Remaking the Renaissance Exhibition with curator Dr. Sophie Pitman to see a display of colorful textiles dyed with natural dyes following Renaissance recipes, and learn about the ways color changes over time and has cultural meaning.
Cost
Free