Botanical Printing Workshop
Join a hands-on Botanical Printing Workshop at the University of Science & Arts of Oklahoma. In this full-day session participants will learn basic contact/eco-printing techniques to transfer leaf and flower pigments onto paper and fabric, and will practice steps such as scouring, mordanting, arranging botanicals, and steaming/processing to produce finished prints.
When: Friday, July 24, 2026 — 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM (local time).
Where: USAO Austin Hall / University of Science & Arts of Oklahoma, 1727 W. Alabama Ave., Chickasha, OK.
Who should attend: Open to adults and teens (check organizer for age limits). All levels welcome; bring an apron and any special fabrics or papers you want to print on if you have them.
What to expect:
- Overview of botanical/contact printing (ecoprinting) and how plant tannins and mordants create color.
- Demonstration and guided practice of scouring and mordanting fabric/paper.
- Hands-on layout and bundling of botanicals for steaming/processing.
- Finished prints to take home and guidance for continuing the practice at home.
For event details and to confirm registration or any participation fee, see the listing on the Chickasha events page or contact the Jean McLaughlin Outdoor Education & Research Center / USAO. Source links are provided below.
Event Details
- Official site: https://www.visitchickasha.com/events