Stay Connected
Find upcoming Vedder Creative workshops, community events, and opportunities to create together.
Coming Up
Saturday, August 1, 2026
1:00pm - 2:30pm
Shark Garden
Seattle, WA
Seeds of Gratitude
A Garden-Inspired Memory Box Workshop
Create a handcrafted keepsake box inspired by flowers, plants, and garden life while learning simple illustration techniques with pens and colored pencils. Participants will fill their boxes with notes, memories, and moments of gratitude, creating a personal collection that can continue to grow throughout the season.
Saturday, August 15, 2026
1:00 - 2:30pm
Shark Garden
Seattle, WA
Wild Prints
A Hand-Carved Block Printing Workshop
Learn the fundamentals of relief printmaking as you design, carve, and print your own custom stamp. Participants will transform simple sketches into reusable printing blocks while exploring pattern, contrast, and the timeless art of hand-carved prints.
Sunday, August 16, 2026
2:00pm - 3:30pm
Highline Heritage Museum
Burien, WA
Zentangle
Floors & Printemps
Zentangle is an easy-to-learn, relaxing, and fun way to create beautiful abstract art by drawing structured patterns called "tangles." Participants will slow down and put pen to paper, building their designs through a calm guided experience.
Saturday, August 29, 2016
11:00am - 6:00pm
Burien Creative District on 153rd Street
Burien, WA
ArtLab Burien
Hosted By Burien Creative District
Visit the Burien Arts booth and help shape our community with artwork! Participants of all ages are invited to fill shapes with patterns and designs, creating artwork together — one mark at a time.
Holly Vedder is coordinating this collaborative project with Burien Arts.
Wednesday, September 16, 2026
4:00pm - 7:00pm
Foxwood Engraving
Renton, WA
Renton Artist’s Lounge
The Art of a Thoughtful Note
Slow down, put pen to paper, and discover how a few simple lines can become a meaningful work of art.
Join us for a relaxing, hands-on workshop where you'll transform blank greeting cards into one-of-a-kind designs using repeating patterns, expressive line work, and your own creativity. When it all comes together, ordinary cards become thoughtful notes ready to send, share, or treasure.
Whether you're picking up a pen for the first time or have years of experience, enjoy a calming space to connect, experiment, and create alongside fellow artists.
Community Connections
Vedder Creative partners with local arts organizations, cultural spaces, cities, and community programs to make creative experiences welcoming and accessible.
Burien Arts
Highline Heritage Museum
Shark Garden aka New Start Community Garden
Renton Municipal Arts Council