Upcycling Foam Workshop with Margarida in Lisbon, Portugal

Join artist and designer Margarida for her Upcycling Foam Workshop at her atelier in Lisbon, Portugal! Transform foam and sponge waste from furniture into unique art pieces with Margarida's guidance. Discover her innovative process and learn the importance of upcycling in a creative and engaging environment.

Highlights of the Upcycling Foam Workshop with Margarida in Lisbon, Portugal:

• Phase 1: Sketching and Introduction

  • Get to know the materials and start sketching your design.
    
    
  • Enjoy a glass of wine while discussing ideas and techniques.
    
    

• Phase 2: Creating Your Art Piece

  • Explore foam materials and create a candle holder, small vase, wall piece, or any other design you envision.
    
    
  • Utilize techniques like hand sewing, assembling with cotton thread, and interlacing.
    
    
  • Final pieces can be up to 700g in resin and 20cm high.
    
    
  • Margarida will finish your art piece with a bio-resin, and you can choose the color.
    
    
  • Pick up your completed piece the next day or arrange for shipping for an extra fee.

About the Artist:

Margarida Lopes Pereira is a renowned designer and artist whose work focuses on domestic objects and materials. Her innovative approach challenges visual expectations and explores the future of the objects we create. Margarida specializes in upcycling sponges from furniture waste and industry surplus, creating aesthetically and sensorially unique pieces.

All You Need to Know for the Upcycling Foam Workshop with Margarida in Lisbon, Portugal:

• Duration: 2 hours
  
  
• Participants: 3-10 people (special arrangements available for couples or small groups)
  
  
• Languages: English, Portuguese
  
  
• Location: At Margarida's atelier in Calçada dos Barbadinhos, Lisbon, Portugal. (Between Santa Apolónia station and the Graça area)
  
  
• Price:
  • 3-5 people: € 90 per person
  • 6 or more people: € 75 per person
  • Includes all materials, Portuguese wine, and water.
    
    
• Minimum Advance Notice: 1 week
  
  
• Workshop Dates: On demand from 18:30 on weekdays and anytime on weekends

Book Your Upcycling Foam Workshop with Margarida in Lisbon, Portugal, Today!

Don’t miss this opportunity to create unique art pieces from upcycled materials with Margarida in Lisbon, Portugal. Secure your spot in the Upcycling Foam Workshop and unleash your creativity in a supportive and inspiring environment. Contact us now to book your session and start your upcycling journey!