The Experience
Join renowned local leatherworker Scott Horn for a workshop where you'll transform cowhide into a unique work of art from raw saddle leather. Scott's dynamic teaching style combines practical techniques with captivating stories about leatherworking's history, guiding you in designing your own patterns. After demonstrating essential techniques, he will help you craft 2 to 3 handmade pieces, which you'll tool and dye on-site. This immersive experience lasts approximately 1.5 to 2 hours, providing a memorable opportunity to explore your artistic potential.
- Inquire via bl.adventures@aubergeresorts.com
About Your Instructor
Scott Horn is a contemporary artist and leatherworker who blends traditional saddlery techniques with modern artistic expression. Inspired by his grandfather's leather tools, Scott creates pieces that are both raw and elegant, embodying the essence of "saddle tack for the city." A lifelong artist with a BFA in Theatre Design from the University of Kansas, he became a self-taught leatherworker after inheriting his grandfather's tools in 2009. His distinctive style features detailed illustrations, rich geometric patterns, and sculptural folding of heavy full-grain cowhide, all reflecting a playful self-awareness and engaging with broader cultural themes.
Scott Horn is a contemporary artist and leatherworker who blends traditional saddlery techniques with modern artistic expression. Inspired by his grandfather's leather tools, Scott creates pieces that are both raw and elegant, embodying the essence of...
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