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Workshop: Trashion and Upcycling

A New Jersey Makers Day Event

Create original fashion designs from items that would otherwise be discarded or recycled.

This program will be led by Jeffrey Keyton and Val Bisdale.

Please bring items to use in your creations. 

Suggestions: Household waste including plastics and paper-based items like grocery bags, newspapers, magazines and food wrappers. Also, durable, structural, or visually striking materials such as plastic bottles, aluminum foil, soda tabs, CDs, and old textiles (clothing, sheets).

If you feel inspired in this workshop, consider showing off your creations at Sustainable Princeton's Trashion show on April 19. You can register to participate in the Trashion Show with Sustainable Princeton.

Jeffrey Keyton was the former SVP Head of Design for
MTV a position he held for 30 years. He is widely credited with steering
the network’s trail blazing visual identity and radically reinventing its
look across multiple decades.

Presented in partnership with Sustainable Princeton and as part of the Princeton Environmental Film Festival.

2nd Floor Conference Room Accessibility

• Wheelchair accessible
• Available in advance by request: assistive listening system compatible with personal T-coil-enabled devices (compatible headphones also available for use during programs)
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