Name: ✨ Deck the Table: Holiday Centerpiece Workshop ✨
Start: 2025-12-20T21:00:00.000Z
Location: Kasher Gallery & Studios

Celebrate the season with a festive cookie decorating workshop led by instructor Laura Berna, owner of Northport Cookie Co and resident sprinkle enthusiast!

In this guided, hands-on session, attendees will learn how to transform simple sugar cookies into holiday showstoppers. The instructor will walk you through choosing seasonal color palettes, mastering piping techniques, and adding personality with sprinkles and decorative details. You’ll get plenty of practice decorating your own set of cookies, while also enjoying the chance to sample some of Laura’s delicious pre-made treats.

All materials will be provided:

⁃ 5 seasonal sugar cookies (Christmas + Winter options!)
⁃ Seasonal icing colors
⁃ Sprinkles
⁃ All technical materials (piping bags, cookie scribes, etc)
⁃ Plastic cookie bags
⁃ Festive cookie box to take your cookies home with you!
⁃ Mini cookies to sample while you decorate!
⁃ Festive treats & hot cocoa

Whether you're looking to pick up a new skill, spend a cozy afternoon with loved ones, or simply enjoy the magic of the holidays, this workshop is the perfect creative escape. No experience needed.

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Holiday Cookie Decorating Workshop

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Meet photographer & aquarist Joe Yaiullo for a special session on the stories behind Tide & Terrain
Step inside **“Tide & Terrain”** with the artist who created it.
On **December 14**, Kasher Gallery invites you to a special **Meet the Artist: Joe Yaiullo** evening, a guided walk-through of the exhibition with the photographer, sculptor and longtime aquarist behind the work.
Joe will move through the show piece by piece, sharing:

* The **stories behind his images and sculptures**
* How Long Island’s **shorelines, tides, and weather** shape his work
* The way his decades of experience as curator at the Long Island Aquarium inform his eye for detail, texture, and light

You’ll have time to **ask questions, linger with favorite pieces, and chat with Joe** about both the art and the environments that inspire it.

### What to Expect

* **Guided exhibition look** with Joe Yaiullo inside *Tide & Terrain*
* Behind-the-scenes stories: fieldwork and coastal explorations
* Insight into Joe’s **process**, from camera and composition to printing and presentation
* Space for **Q&A and informal conversation**
* Opportunity to **collect work from the show** and support the artist

### Who Is This For?

This event is perfect for:

* Art and photography lovers
* Ocean, nature, and Long Island enthusiasts
* Reef keepers and aquarium hobbyists are curious about Joe’s perspective
* Students and creatives interested in macro, landscape, or environmental imagery

Whether you’ve already visited *Tide & Terrain* or are seeing it for the first time, this is a chance to **experience the show through the artist’s eyes.**

Meet the Artist: Joe Yaiullo | Photographer, Sculptor & Aquarist

Skip the last-minute chaos and join us for a festive **Gift Wrapping Party** where holiday tasks turn into holiday magic!
Bring a few of your unwrapped gifts and spend a cozy, creative session turning them into beautifully wrapped presents you’ll be proud to give. We’ll provide a curated selection of wrapping papers, ribbons, tags, twine, embellishments, and all the tools you need to transform every gift into a work of art.
While you wrap, enjoy our cozy **Treat Bar**, featuring warm hot cocoa, cookies, and festive bites to fuel your creativity. No tutorials, no schedule, just a relaxed space to unwind, get inspired, and check one big task off your holiday list in great company.
**Your ticket includes:**
✨ Access to a big variety of all wrapping materials
🍪 Hot cocoa + festive treats
🖋 Gift tags & embellishments
🎁 A beautifully wrapped stack of gifts done ahead of time!

Holiday Gift Wrapping Party

Swap the gift bags for a gift you can actually use! Design and paint your own holiday-themed tote bag.
Join us for a festive art workshop where you’ll design and paint your own **holiday-themed tote bag,** perfect for gifting OR carrying your holiday shopping in style. ✨
We’ll provide:
✔ High-quality canvas tote bag
✔ Fabric paints, stencils & brushes
✔ Holiday design inspiration (snowflakes 🌨️, trees 🎄, cozy sayings ✨)
✔ Heat-set finishing so your art lasts!
Bring:
✨ Yourself, your creativity, and any designs or references you love
No experience needed, we’ll guide every step!

Ideal for kids + families, creative friends, and anyone building a custom gift list.

Holiday Tote Bag Painting

During this 1.5-hour hands-on workshop guided by **Curious Flowers**, you will create your own festive, front-facing floral arrangement using fragrant winter greens, flowers, and decorative accents, making the perfect showpiece for your holiday table.

Sip a glass of wine, enjoy light bites, and immerse yourself in a cozy evening of creativity and holiday cheer. Come celebrate the season with warmth, creativity, and a touch of handmade holiday magic - the Curious Flowers x Studio Kash way.

**Your holiday centerpiece will stay fresh for about 5-7 days and can often last even longer with regular water changes and cool conditions.**

All materials included:

* Holiday greens, flowers, dried botanicals (including pine cones, berries, seed pods, cinnamon sticks, dried citrus, and many more), other decorative elements (including ornaments, bells)
* Vase
* Floral shears
* Wine & other festive refreshments

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