The Verdancy Project is looking to expand our workshop offerings! We are seeking instructors who teach subjects connected to nature and ecology. We are open to multidisciplinary workshop proposals in a variety of mediums - art, writing, movement, science, foraging, meditations, etc. We are looking for instructors who embody our mission of fostering curiosity and inspiring environmental stewardship.
A. We host your workshop - We take care of all of the registration, fee collection, event listings marketing & promotion.* This option is a 50/50% split on all registration fees. *Please note: We request that you promote the event to your community as well using marketing materials provided by us to make your workshop successful.
B. Space rental - You are responsible for the registration, fee collection, event listings marketing & promotion*, etc. This option is $75.00 an hour with a minimum of 2 hours or 6 hours for $400.00. Thirty minutes of set up and break down time are included at no charge. *Please note: if you would like we can list the event on our website and share it on our social media and newsletter using marketing materials provided by you. You are responsible for most of the promotion.
FACILITIES
We provide tables, chairs, a workspace, and access to a sink. We have a variety of options to teach indoors or outdoors on our beautiful 4.5-acre property. We are located in Troutdale, OR, just 25 min from Portland.
Please note, we are private property with a residence. We can accommodate up to 15 cars on site. Please keep that in mind when determining workshop size.
ABOUT US
Through workshops, a residency program, and community art projects The Verdancy Project offers creatives the use of our land, woodlands, fields, creek, and more as a living laboratory to explore, research, and create. We believe in the creative relationship between the land, art, and science.
APPLY
If you are a teacher or facilitator interested in offering a workshop at The Verdancy Project please reach out to us at info@verdancyproject.com Please include if you are interested in option A or B, a brief overview of the event, approx how many people, and an estimated date. Please note if you pick option A we need at least 6 weeks’ notice.