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Woven Landscapes

Yarn Art Inspired by Indigenous Traditions

2024-11-05 18:00:00 2024-11-05 20:00:00 America/Chicago Woven Landscapes Warren-Newport Public Library - The Flex

Tuesday, November 05
6:00pm - 8:00pm

Add to Calendar 2024-11-05 18:00:00 2024-11-05 20:00:00 America/Chicago Woven Landscapes Create unique yarn art on canvases, drawing inspiration from the rich textile traditions of Native and Indigenous peoples of the Americas. Warren-Newport Public Library - The Flex

Create unique yarn art on canvases, drawing inspiration from the rich textile traditions of Native and Indigenous peoples of the Americas.

In this program, you'll learn to craft beautiful landscapes or abstract forms using yarn to mimic the intricate patterns and vibrant colors found in traditional Indigenous textiles. We will guide you through techniques that celebrate these time-honored art forms while encouraging your own artistic expression. No prior experience is needed—just bring your creativity and a willingness to explore!

En este programa, aprenderá a crear hermosos paisajes o formas abstractas utilizando lana para imitar los patrones y colores vibrantes que se encuentran en los textiles indígenas tradicionales. Lo guiaremos a través de técnicas que celebran estas formas de arte consagradas por el tiempo y al mismo tiempo fomentan su propia expresión artística. No se necesita experiencia previa, ¡solo traiga su creatividad y la voluntad de explorar!

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Creative Arts & Maker |

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