Event Archives

Eco Printing

Taught by Becca Cox

When
  • Sat, Sep 27, 2025 at 10:00am
Where

Duke University Marine Lab, Repass Lab
135 Duke Marine Lab Road
Beaufort, NC 28516

Venue Details
Notes

Registration for this workshop will open on Friday, September 19.

Eco Printing

Taught by Becca Cox

This class introduces students to ecoprinting, a type of printmaking that utilizes pigments and dyes from plants. The class explores the unpredictability of working with natural materials, the role that mordants play in natural dyeing, and techniques for the sustainable harvesting of materials.

Meet the Instructor

Becca Cox

As an environmental field scientist and artist, Rebecca Cox explores the environmental implications of the artmaking process. How do materials and methods become a part of a piece’s meaning? How …

More Info

Duke Arts Create is a series of free, hands-on arts workshops designed to help all Duke students, including graduate and professional students (including Duke Health), as well as Duke faculty and staff develop a variety of creative skills in the visual arts, dance and movement, creative writing and more. Workshops are open to all skill levels and backgrounds. Most workshops are held in the Duke Arts Annex, the Rubenstein Arts Center or the Duke Arts Office 2101 and are typically held weeknights from 6-8 p.m.

Registration for the following week’s Duke Arts Create workshops go live on Friday morning at 9 a.m. – sign up in advance to guarantee your spot. Didn’t get a spot? No problem! We always reserve space for walk-ins and waitlist registers. Email DukeCreate@duke.edu if you have any questions. Sign up for the monthly newsletter here, which includes the full list of classes offered during the following month.

Duke Arts Create is sponsored by the Office of the Vice Provost for the Arts (Duke Arts).

More from Duke Arts Create