{"id":9486234681583,"title":"CREATIVE LIVING: Decorate a Gourd with Lynn Peace Marino, Oct 3, 2026","handle":"creative-living-decorate-a-gourd-with-lynn-peace-marino-oct-3-2026","description":"\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1m9h60e\" data-start=\"147\" data-end=\"182\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eCreate Something Uniquely Yours\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"184\" data-end=\"275\"\u003eDiscover the art of transforming a natural gourd into a beautiful, handcrafted work of art!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"277\" data-end=\"685\"\u003eIn this fun, hands-on workshop, award-winning gourd artist \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.alabamaart.com\/blogs\/featured-artists-3\/lynn-peace-marino\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Lynn Peace Marino\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"336\" data-end=\"357\"\u003eLynn Peace Marino\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e will guide you through preparing, painting, and decorating a natural gourd using techniques adaptable to countless creative designs. Whether you choose a seasonal decoration, whimsical character, bird, or your own original creation, you'll leave with a one-of-a-kind piece to display or give as a gift.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"687\" data-end=\"828\"\u003eNo previous experience is necessary. Lynn will share helpful tips and techniques while encouraging your own creativity every step of the way.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"830\" data-end=\"874\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"830\" data-end=\"874\"\u003eOne gourd and all supplies are included.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"96nrtt\" data-start=\"876\" data-end=\"896\"\u003eWorkshop Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"898\" data-end=\"1104\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"13tfofi\" data-start=\"898\" data-end=\"933\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"900\" data-end=\"915\"\u003eInstructor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lynn Peace Marino\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"14nkby5\" data-start=\"934\" data-end=\"961\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"936\" data-end=\"945\"\u003eDate:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 3, 2026\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1pa9cno\" data-start=\"962\" data-end=\"992\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"964\" data-end=\"973\"\u003eTime:\u003c\/strong\u003e 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1fgj97t\" data-start=\"993\" data-end=\"1019\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"995\" data-end=\"1004\"\u003eCost:\u003c\/strong\u003e $60 per person\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"zql8ho\" data-start=\"1020\" data-end=\"1070\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1022\" data-end=\"1035\"\u003eIncludes:\u003c\/strong\u003e One natural gourd and all supplies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"xadbj0\" data-start=\"1071\" data-end=\"1104\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1073\" data-end=\"1095\"\u003eAdditional gourds:\u003c\/strong\u003e $15 each\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"9n3n4e\" data-start=\"1106\" data-end=\"1121\"\u003ePerfect For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1123\" data-end=\"1271\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"fjlpuj\" data-start=\"1123\" data-end=\"1142\"\u003eBeginning artists\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"qrsi4m\" data-start=\"1143\" data-end=\"1164\"\u003eCrafters and makers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1q4wamf\" data-start=\"1165\" data-end=\"1198\"\u003eSeasonal decorating enthusiasts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"172m4up\" data-start=\"1199\" data-end=\"1248\"\u003eAnyone looking for a unique creative experience\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"2n07ez\" data-start=\"1249\" data-end=\"1271\"\u003eHandmade gift lovers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1273\" data-end=\"1364\"\u003eTake home a beautiful handcrafted gourd—and the skills and inspiration to create many more.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1366\" data-end=\"1369\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"b7kjs\" data-start=\"1371\" data-end=\"1384\"\u003eInstructor\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"d0qn9z\" data-start=\"1386\" data-end=\"1407\"\u003eLynn Peace Marino\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1409\" data-end=\"1835\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.alabamaart.com\/blogs\/featured-artists-3\/lynn-peace-marino\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Lynn Peace Marino\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eLynn Peace Marino\u003c\/a\u003e is an award-winning Alabama gourd artist whose imaginative creations celebrate the beauty and versatility of natural gourds. From whimsical holiday characters to elegant decorative pieces, her work has earned recognition throughout the region. Lynn enjoys sharing her techniques in a relaxed, encouraging environment where students can explore their creativity and create artwork they'll be proud to display.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1837\" data-end=\"1840\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"qekj75\" data-start=\"1842\" data-end=\"1879\"\u003ePart of the Creative Living Series\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1881\" data-end=\"2265\"\u003eThis workshop is part of the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.alabamaart.com\/pages\/alabama-art-academy\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Alabama Art Academy\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAlabama Art Academy: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1910\" data-end=\"1929\"\u003eCreative Living\u003c\/strong\u003e series at Alabama Art Supply, where creativity meets relaxation, personal enrichment, and the joy of making something by hand. 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Whether you choose a seasonal decoration, whimsical character, bird, or your own original creation, you'll leave with a one-of-a-kind piece to display or give as a gift.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"687\" data-end=\"828\"\u003eNo previous experience is necessary. Lynn will share helpful tips and techniques while encouraging your own creativity every step of the way.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"830\" data-end=\"874\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"830\" data-end=\"874\"\u003eOne gourd and all supplies are included.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"96nrtt\" data-start=\"876\" data-end=\"896\"\u003eWorkshop Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"898\" data-end=\"1104\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"13tfofi\" data-start=\"898\" data-end=\"933\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"900\" data-end=\"915\"\u003eInstructor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lynn Peace Marino\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"14nkby5\" data-start=\"934\" data-end=\"961\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"936\" data-end=\"945\"\u003eDate:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 3, 2026\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1pa9cno\" data-start=\"962\" data-end=\"992\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"964\" data-end=\"973\"\u003eTime:\u003c\/strong\u003e 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1fgj97t\" data-start=\"993\" data-end=\"1019\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"995\" data-end=\"1004\"\u003eCost:\u003c\/strong\u003e $60 per person\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"zql8ho\" data-start=\"1020\" data-end=\"1070\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1022\" data-end=\"1035\"\u003eIncludes:\u003c\/strong\u003e One natural gourd and all supplies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"xadbj0\" data-start=\"1071\" data-end=\"1104\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1073\" data-end=\"1095\"\u003eAdditional gourds:\u003c\/strong\u003e $15 each\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"9n3n4e\" data-start=\"1106\" data-end=\"1121\"\u003ePerfect For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1123\" data-end=\"1271\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"fjlpuj\" data-start=\"1123\" data-end=\"1142\"\u003eBeginning artists\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"qrsi4m\" data-start=\"1143\" data-end=\"1164\"\u003eCrafters and makers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1q4wamf\" data-start=\"1165\" data-end=\"1198\"\u003eSeasonal decorating enthusiasts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"172m4up\" data-start=\"1199\" data-end=\"1248\"\u003eAnyone looking for a unique creative experience\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"2n07ez\" data-start=\"1249\" data-end=\"1271\"\u003eHandmade gift lovers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1273\" data-end=\"1364\"\u003eTake home a beautiful handcrafted gourd—and the skills and inspiration to create many more.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1366\" data-end=\"1369\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"b7kjs\" data-start=\"1371\" data-end=\"1384\"\u003eInstructor\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"d0qn9z\" data-start=\"1386\" data-end=\"1407\"\u003eLynn Peace Marino\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1409\" data-end=\"1835\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.alabamaart.com\/blogs\/featured-artists-3\/lynn-peace-marino\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Lynn Peace Marino\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eLynn Peace Marino\u003c\/a\u003e is an award-winning Alabama gourd artist whose imaginative creations celebrate the beauty and versatility of natural gourds. From whimsical holiday characters to elegant decorative pieces, her work has earned recognition throughout the region. Lynn enjoys sharing her techniques in a relaxed, encouraging environment where students can explore their creativity and create artwork they'll be proud to display.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1837\" data-end=\"1840\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"qekj75\" data-start=\"1842\" data-end=\"1879\"\u003ePart of the Creative Living Series\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1881\" data-end=\"2265\"\u003eThis workshop is part of the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.alabamaart.com\/pages\/alabama-art-academy\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Alabama Art Academy\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAlabama Art Academy: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1910\" data-end=\"1929\"\u003eCreative Living\u003c\/strong\u003e series at Alabama Art Supply, where creativity meets relaxation, personal enrichment, and the joy of making something by hand. Whether you're exploring a new hobby or simply taking time to create, Creative Living workshops are designed to inspire, refresh, and help you discover the satisfaction of making something uniquely your own.\u003c\/p\u003e"}