Past Event: Make Your Own Prayer Flag! Biodegradable Blessings Workshops

Fri Mar 1, 2024 10:00 a.m.—3:30 p.m.
Prayer flags

This event has passed.

Two sessions:

Friday, March 1, 2024 - 10:00am to 11:30am

Friday, March 1, 2024 - 2:00pm to 3:30pm

Location: 

Holcombe T. Green Jr. Hall (GRN ), Yale School of Art Green Hall Gallery See map (link is external) 

1156 Chapel Street

New Haven, CT 06511

Admission: 

Free, but register in advance

Open to: 

General Public

Event description: 

Come and make your own prayer flags! Using traditional methods and contemporary materials, workshop leaders will guide participants through the process of prayer flag production, and discuss connections between prayer flags, the human communities who offer them, and the environment. Two separate workshops will be held, at 10 a.m. and 2 p.m.

Free and open to the public, but registration is required.

The event is in the Gabor Peterdi Print Studio (G14) in the basement of the back building of the Yale School of Art. When approaching the building from the front (Chapel St.), walk around the building to the right. You’ll come to a gate. Walk straight through the gate and the building will be on your right. an event representative will be there to give you access and directions.

Wear clothes that can get dirty.

This workshop is a companion to the Institute of Sacred Music event Biodegradable Blessings: Making Prayer Flags, Relatedness, and Himalayan Futures. The event and workshop are sponsored by the Religion, Ecology, and Expressive Culture Initiative.

View full companion event details here