Book Art Workshop – April

We have partnered with the Education Service Center of Cuyahoga County (Ohio) to present a two part workshop, Making Art from Recycled Materials.  The workshop focuses on book arts.  On March 22, artist and educator, Chris Zielski, will be presenting book projects using wallcovering, paint samples and wood and tile.  On April 17, artist Christine Mauersberger, will be expanding the definition of books using wallcovering and fabric.  These are hands on workshops.  Each... Read More

ZeroLandfill(Ed)™ 3.3 – Akron

ZeroLandfill(Ed) 3.3 was held this past fall at the Cleveland Museum of Natural History.  The group had a great time and made some really great projects.  So, we are hosting it again.  This time in Akron.  ZeroLandfill(Ed)™ 3.3 will be held onsite at ZeroLandfill™ Akron. This workshop features three materials used in three different projects.  We explore tessellations, books and hand sewing.  You will an opportunity to Harvest at ZeroLandfill and get your creative... Read More

ZeroLandfill(Ed) 3.3 registration ends Friday

New lesson ideas for vinyl, paint chips, and fabrics!  We know you love ZeroLandfill™.  Find cool stuff, save the planet, get free supplies.  But you’re missing that special ingredient – inspiration!  Want project ideas for all that stuff?  Join us at ZeroLandfill(Ed)™ for professional development workshops for you and your colleagues! Geared toward teachers, homeschoolers, program coordinators, and crafters, ZeroLandfill(Ed)™ is a one-day workshop where we... Read More

Happy National Reuse Day

What, you haven’t heard?.  Our friends at Reuse Alliance are petitioning the US Senate Committee on the Environment to designate October 20th as National Reuse Day. The purpose of National Reuse Day will be to promote the social, environmental and economic benefits of reuse and encourage more people to join the movement toward creating a cleaner environment and a greener economy. National Reuse Day will be the only nationally recognized day dedicated to encouraging Americans... Read More

Learning opportunities in Cleveland

There are two opportunities this fall to expand your knowledge and idea bank with ZeroLandfill™ materials. The first is on Friday, October 14.  We are participating with NEOEA offering a professional development workshop in the Arts, ZeroLandfill(Ed)™ 1.3.  Open to anyone interested in project ideas using vinyl wallcovering or wallpaper.  We will create three projects, you will have a chance to network with arts professionals and we will send you home with lesson plans... Read More

ZeroLandfill(Ed)™ 1.3 – Vinyl Wallcovering

New lesson ideas for using vinyl wallcovering! We know you love ZeroLandfill™.  Find cool stuff, save the planet, get free supplies.  But you’re missing that special ingredient – inspiration!  Want project ideas for all that stuff?  Join us at ZeroLandfill(Ed)™ for professional development workshops for you and your colleagues! Geared toward teachers, homeschoolers, program coordinators, and crafters, ZeroLandfill(Ed)™ is a one-day workshop where... Read More

ZeroLandfill(Ed) 3.3 – Project Ideas for Your Classroom

New lesson ideas for vinyl, paint chips, and fabrics!  We know you love ZeroLandfill™.  Find cool stuff, save the planet, get free supplies.  But you’re missing that special ingredient – inspiration!  Want project ideas for all that stuff?  Join us at ZeroLandfill(Ed)™ for professional development workshops for you and your colleagues! Geared toward teachers, homeschoolers, program coordinators, and crafters, ZeroLandfill(Ed)™ is a one-day workshop where we... Read More

ZeroLandfill(Ed)™ for Ohio Association Litter Prevention and Recycling Professionals

ZeroLandfill(Ed)™ 3.3 – Material Sampling & Professional Development Workshop Play with unique materials & make cool projects! Join us on Friday, August 12, starting at 10 a.m. for ZeroLandfill(Ed)™, professional development! This workshop is geared toward recycling educators, program coordinators, and crafters that are interested in ideas on how to use ZeroLandfill™ materials. ZeroLandfill(Ed)™ is a  half day workshop exploring four project ideas made from... Read More

ZeroLandfill(Ed)™ 3.3 Material Sampling

Professional development workshop, networking with peers, creating artwork AND a sneak preview of ZeroLandfill Cleveland. Join friends and colleagues at this ZeroLandfill™ workshop that will get your creative juices flowing.  Led by educator, Chris Zielski, each participant will create three projects with three different materials commonly sourced at ZeroLandfill™.  You will go home with a CD with lesson plan and instructions and a materials to use in your classroom or environment. This... Read More