Anniston, AL – The Longleaf Botanical Gardens, part of the Anniston Museums and Gardens, is set to host a unique and creative event in collaboration with Simply MJ Creations. On Thursday, September 19, 2024, from 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m., Meagan Sampson, the artist behind Simply MJ Creations, will lead a Pressed Flower Jewelry Demonstration, offering attendees a firsthand look into the delicate and beautiful art of flower pressing and jewelry making.
Held as part of the Third Thursday series, this engaging program is open to the public for just $5 per person and is free for AM&G members. Participants will not only get to observe the intricate process of preserving flowers through pressing but will also have the chance to purchase some of Meagan’s stunning creations—one-of-a-kind pieces of jewelry that incorporate the natural beauty of pressed flowers.
Meagan Sampson, known for her attention to detail and passion for blending nature with wearable art, will provide tips on how to press flowers and create lasting keepsakes. Her jewelry reflects the delicate balance between nature and craftsmanship, making each piece a unique expression of artistry.
The event will be held at Longleaf Botanical Gardens, located at 920 Museum Drive, Anniston, AL, starting at 5:30 p.m. Attendees are encouraged to register in advance by calling 256-237-6766 or signing up online through the Anniston Museums and Gardens website.
Whether you’re a nature lover, jewelry enthusiast, or simply looking for a creative and relaxing evening, this demonstration is the perfect way to learn a new craft and take home a beautiful piece of handmade jewelry.
For more information and to visit Simply MJ Creations online, click here: Simply MJ Creations.
