Make bowls, help community

Take a free class in August and September to make ceramic bowls and help the community’s foodbank efforts for the annual 2022 Empty Bowls big heARTs fundraising event Fri., Oct. 14 at Harold’s Cave Creek Corral, 6895 E. Cave Creek Rd., Cave Creek, AZ 85331, organized by Foothills Food Bank and Sonoran Arts League.

Eight workshops will be held on Fridays in August and September from 10 a.m. to noon: Aug. 19, 26 and Sept. 9, 16, 23, 30, with a goal of making 1,000 bowls to be sold at the fundraiser to raise awareness of World Hunger Day and benefit the Foothills Food Bank and the Sonoran Arts League.

The free workshops will be led by a team of professional artists who are members of the Sonoran Arts League, held in The Arts Learning Studio at 7100 E. Cave Creek Rd., Suite 164, Cave Creek.

“The Sonoran Arts League is honored to invite the community into our new Arts Learning Studio to experience the studio, learn how to make a ceramic bowl and assist our efforts in raising the awareness of hunger in Cave Creek and the surrounding communities,” added Sonoran Arts League Executive Director Warren Davis. “We are honored to expand our partnership this year with the Foothills Food Bank, which dates back more than 20 years, and we are looking forward to another successful event this year.”

To reserve a space in this popular class, register online for an August session at https://sonoranartsleague.site-ym.com/event/empty-bowls-aug-2022 and for September at https://sonoranartsleague.site-ym.com/event/empty-bowls-sept-2022.