The CONS Project: Creative Recycling event will go down in New York, Boston, Los Angeles and Toronto on Nov 8 and Nov 15 and will focus on how to build furniture from recycled skate decks. Repurpose used decks and build your own furniture with expert designers. Participating skate shops will be collecting used boards prior to the workshop or feel free to bring your own recycled deck. Registration is open now at: http://consproject.com
Nov 8 – CONS Project – Creative Recycling with Jason Podlaski of Deckstool, Homage and Quim Cardona – New York City, NY, 11-5pm
Nov 8 – CONS Project – Creative Recycling with Andy Vasquez, Pharmacy Boardshop and Danny Montoya – Los Angeles, CA – 11-5pm
Nov 15 – CONS Project – Creative Recycling with Jason Podlaski of Deckstool, Homage and Quim Cardona, New York City, NY – 11-5pm
Nov 15 – CONS Project – Creative Recycling with Andy Vasquez, Pharmacy Boardshop and Danny Montoya – Los Angeles, CA, 11-5pm
Here is a rad new video featuring builders, designers, skaters from the first workshop “Building Skate Structures” (Kenney Anderson, Brent Kronmueller, Doug Moore, Dillion Buss) talking about their craft. Watch here…
About “Creative Recycling”: Geared towards aspiring designers and artistic builders between the ages of 13-24, “Creative Recycling” will teach participants the key skills of repurposing used skateboards. From building furniture out of recycled skate decks to designing and painting finished pieces, workshops will be led by rising designer, craftsman, and founder of skateboard recycling company, Deckstool, Jason Podlaski in New York and Toronto, and renowned designer and furniture-maker, Andy Vasquez in Los Angeles and Boston. Renowned professional skaters – as well as CONS Skate Team members and friends of CONS alike – such as Eli Reed, Aaron Herrington, Don “Nuge” Nguyen, Quim Cardona, and Danny Montoya, will also be on-hand to work with designers and craftsmen in each city.
CONS PROJECT: CREATIVE RECYCLING
- CONS Project: New York – November 8
- With Jason Podlaski and Pro Skater, Quim Cardona
- Saturday, November 8 from 11am to 5pm
- Fast Ashelys Studios / 95 North 10th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11249
- CONS Project: Los Angeles – November 8
- With Andy Vasquez and Pro Skater, Danny Montoya
- Saturday, November 8 from 11am to 5pm
- 1542 Cahuenga Boulevard, Hollywood, CA 90028
- CONS Project: Boston – November 15
- With Andy Vasquez and Pro Skaters, Eli Reed and Aaron Herrington
- Saturday, November 15 from 11am to 5pm
- Artists for Humanity / 100 West 2nd Street, Boston, MA 02127
- CONS Project: Toronto – November 15`
- With Jason Podlaski and Pro Skater, Don “Nuge” Nguyen
- Saturday, November 15 from 11am to 5pm
- 358 Dufferin Street, Toronto, ON M6K 1Z8
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