Special Event

Event

Nature, Stories, & Art: a new mixed media workshop led by former Artist-in-Residence Alissa Siegal - CANCELLED

Weir Farm National Historical Park

Fee:

Free.

Dates & Times

Date:

Saturday, September 3, 2022

Time:

9:00 AM

Duration:

3 hours

Description

Nature, Stories, & Art Workshop is CANCELLED for Saturday, 9/03.

Teens and adults are encouraged to register for this new workshop, where Artist Alissa Siegal empowers you to share stories through mixed media art-making. Create a narrative tapestry, inspired by the powerful story quilts of artist Faith Ringgold. Siegal will introduce participants to the flora and fauna of Weir Farm, using nature, biodiversity, and the fragility of the natural world as inspiration. Siegal will guide participants through sketching, painting, and fabric work to create a narrative tapestry that highlights personal connections to the natural environment.

Reservation or Registration: Yes

Registration is free, but space is limited, so please call early to secure a spot! To register or for more information, please call 203-834-1896 ext. 28