Capture Ojai’s Pink Moment in a mini Storybox! Artist Carey Appel, who creates whimsical Storybox tableaus with tiny chickens, will lead “The Art of Crafting a Storybox” workshop. Participants will meet March 18 from 2-4 p.m. on the back patio at Poppies Art and Gifts, 323 E. Matilija St., Ojai.

Cost is $75 which includes a cigar box suitable for hanging, cut plexiglass, Pink Moment photo, two miniature orange trees, bark, and Appel’s signature grazing chicken. Paint, brushes, tape, and glue will be provided, as well as nails to attach plexiglass.

If you’d prefer to use your own photo, contact the artist for specific size and print instructions. Space is limited so register soon in Poppies or at https://poppiesartandgifts.com.

Poppies Art and Gifts features original art, photographs, jewelry, pottery, handmade garments, and other items by local makers. Poppies also carries olive oils, flavored balsamic vinegar, and scented candles. Gift cards are now available.

Poppies is open daily 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. or shop online at https://poppiesartandgifts.com.