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May 2019
Marc-Anthony Polizzi – Studies
Grey Fox Mercantile announces its newest upcoming exhibition: Studies by Marc-Anthony Polizzi. The exhibition will be on display from May 3 – June 1, 2019. The show will feature a collection of new sculptures. There will be a reception on Saturday, May 11 from 2pm – 4pm with live music and light refreshments. The event is free and open to the public. Polizzi’s work has been shown in cities across the United States, including Chicago, New York City, New Orleans,…
Find out more »Call for Art – In The Garden
Be a part of Grey Fox's new group exhibition In the Garden. We are capping participation in this exhibit at 30 artists. Please fill out the form below to register for the show. Once we reach 30 artists, the form will no longer be available. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us here. A group show featuring works of art that are inspired by the garden. Subject matter can include botanical and landscape imagery or garden…
Find out more »June 2019
Beginner Needle Felting Workshop – Make a Potted Aloe Plant!
Learn everything you need to know to begin needle felting in a relaxed and supportive environment. In this beginner friendly workshop, you will learn how to make your own needle felted aloe plant from start to finish. We’ll even pot it in some wool “soil” in a little terra cotta pot! No felting (or gardening) experience is necessary. All materials are included, and you get to take your set of felting needles and foam pad home too! Your choice of…
Find out more »Craft Night!
Join us for an evening of community crafting! Bring a project, bring a friend, and meet the makers in our community. No instruction or materials are provided, and this event is free and open to the public. Most mediums are welcome, just nothing too messy please, as we share a sink with our neighbors in the building. We look forward to seeing you there!
Find out more »Bookbinding Workshop – Coptic Stitch Summer Journal
Welcome summer by joining us for a relaxing morning of bookbinding as we create beautifully bound summer journals! In this beginner bookbinding workshop, students will create a bound journal from start to finish. Learn how to use decorative papers to create the covers for your books, prepare pages, and sew all of the parts of the book together using a beautiful stitching technique called the coptic stitch. This stitch not only creates an attractive pattern on the exterior spine of…
Find out more »YOUTH Needle Felting Workshop – Fox Pin
In this beginner needle felting workshop, children will learn about the basic techniques and materials involved in needle felting as they create an adorable needle felted fox pin! No experience is necessary, and we recommend a minimum age of 8 to begin needle felting, as the needles involved are very sharp. Finger guards will be provided if students wish to use them. All materials are included, and students will get to wear their pin home! Date: Sunday, June 23…
Find out more »How to Build a Wire Armature for your Needle Felted Sculpture
Have you ever wanted to know how to build a wire armature for your needle felted creations? Building a wire armature can not only help with proportions and make the rest of your felting process easier as you progress through your project; but it also allows your finished creation to be posable! Such fun! In this beginner/intermediate workshop, we'll look at images of animal anatomy in order to understand how to construct a correctly proportioned wire armature. Students will then…
Find out more »Beginner Needle Felting Workshop – Make an Owl!
Learn everything you need to know to begin needle felting in a relaxed and supportive environment. In this beginner friendly workshop, you will learn how to make your own needle felted owl from start to finish. No experience is necessary. All materials are included, and you get to take your set of felting needles and foam pad home too! Your choice of freshly brewed coffee or tea is included. Date: Saturday, June 29 Time: 9:00am – noon Location: Grey…
Find out more »July 2019
YOUTH Workshop – Make a Wet Felted Geode!
In this beginner friendly workshop, you will learn how to transform some colorful bits of wool fluff into a beautiful layered geode! Wet felting is a process that requires only soap, water, wool, and your hands to create felt, so unlike needle felting, there are no needles involved. No experience is necessary. All materials are included, and you’ll leave the workshop with a beautiful geode to display at home! Ages 6 and up. Date: Monday, July 8 Time: 10:00…
Find out more »YOUTH Needle Felting Workshop – Make a Baby Penguin
In this beginner needle felting workshop, children will learn about the basic techniques and materials involved in needle felting as they create an adorable needle felted baby penguin! No experience is necessary, and we recommend a minimum age of 8 to begin needle felting, as the needles involved are very sharp. Finger guards will be provided if students wish to use them. All materials are included, and students will get to wear their pin home! Date: Sunday, July 14…
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