Take inspiration from the artworks adorned with buttons, beads, and found treasures in Aminah Robinson: Journeys Home, A visual Memoir and turn your old sneakers into one-of-a-kind kicks!

In this hands-on workshop, you’ll learn how to personalize your sneakers with creative flair in the style of artist Aminah Robinson. Utilizing  a variety of materials,  you’ll have a chance to give your shoes a whole new vibe—no experience needed, just bring your imagination (and your sneakers)!

This workshop is recommended for 13+. You must bring your own sneakers (leather or canvas preferred). All other supplies will be provided.

This workshop will be led by Libre’ Ojeda of Beloved Upcycle. Libre’ Ojeda is a style and maximalist expert with over a decade of experience in the fashion industry, where she honed her skills working with prestigious luxury brands such as Versace and Dolce & Gabbana. She has been thrifting clothing & furniture since she was in college. Her passion for thrifting and commitment to sustainability have shaped her unique approach to design, allowing her to cultivate a keen eye for high-quality vintage pieces, which she lovingly transforms through her venture, Beloved Upcycle.