Trash to Treasure 2024: July 12 – August 3

Week 1: July 12 – July 13

  • Visit the Trash to Treasure Art Exhibit during gallery hours!
  • Meet the artists at the opening reception on Friday July 12, 6-8pm!

Gallery Hours:

Friday July 12
6-8pm

Saturday July 13
12-4pm


week 2: July 17 – July 20

  • Visit the Trash to Treasure Art Exhibit during gallery hours!
  • Pop-up sale of used books Wednesday – Saturday
  • Free workshop on Wednesday July 17, 6-8pm
    • Upcycle a book into a flower press. RSVP below!

Gallery Hours:

Wednesday July 17
12-6pm

Thursday July 18
12-6pm

Friday July 19
12-6pm

Saturday July 20
12-4pm

Upcycled Flower Press Workshop

What: Free workshop! Make a flower press out of an old hardcover book to preserve the beauty of your flowers. Pressed flowers are great for other projects!

When: Wednesday July 17

Time: 6-8PM

Where: The Other Side Gallery

Address: 2011 Genesee Street, Utica, NY 13501


week 3: July 24 – July 27

  • Visit the Trash to Treasure Art Exhibit during gallery hours!
  • Pop-up sale of used books Wednesday – Saturday
  • Utica Creative Reuse Pop Up: Art Supply Thrift Shop, Wednesday – Saturday
  • Free workshop on Wednesday July 24, 6-8pm
    • Embroidery 101, RSVP below!

Gallery Hours:

Wednesday July 24
12-6pm

Thursday July 25
12-6pm

Friday July 26
12-6pm

Saturday July 27
12-4pm

Embroidery 101 Workshop

What: Free workshop! Learn the basics of embroidery

When: Wednesday July 24

Time: 6-8PM

Where: The Other Side Gallery

Address: 2011 Genesee Street, Utica, NY 13501

Sorry! Registration is full!

Visit uticacreativereuse.org for more free workshops like this!


week 4: July 31 – August 3

  • Visit the Trash to Treasure Art Exhibit during gallery hours!
  • Utica Creative Reuse Pop Up: Art Supply Thrift Shop, Wednesday – Saturday
  • Free workshop: Wednesday July 31, 6-8pm
    • Sewing 101, RSVP below
  • Free workshop: Friday August 2, 6-8pm
    • The Art of Flower Pounding: Dyeing Fabric with Flowers

Gallery Hours:

Wednesday July 31
12-6pm

Thursday August 1
12-6pm

Friday August 2
12-6pm

Saturday August 3
12-2pm



Sewing 101 Workshop

What: Free workshop! Learn sewing basics, like how to add a patch or a button, and how to mend a tear!

When: Wednesday July 31

Time: 6-8PM

Where: The Other Side Gallery

Address: 2011 Genesee Street, Utica, NY 13501

Sorry! Registration is full!

Visit uticacreativereuse.org for more free workshops like this!

The Art of Flower Pounding: Ecoprinting with Flowers

What: Free workshop! Learn the art of flower pounding and how to ecoprint with flowers.

When: Friday August 2

Time: 6-8PM

Where: The Other Side Gallery

Address: 2011 Genesee Street, Utica, NY 13501

Sorry! Registration is full!

Visit uticacreativereuse.org for more free workshops like this!