In this course, Connie Rohman will share the useful and beautiful technique of Boro stitching which originated in Medieval Japan. Boro stitching uses a simple running stitch called the Shashiko stitch to bring new utility to fabric scraps and as the basis for beautiful textile art. With this simple and lovely technique, we will mindfully mend, darn, and repurpose clothing and work on original textile projects. Open to ages 16+, materials delivered to participants.
$100, for class payments please Venmo @cfaer or Paypal info@cfaer.org.
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In 2019, Boleros de Noche’s annual celebration of boleros brought together the internationally-renowned Los Panchos – who formed in New York City in 1944 and have since become the quintessential Latin trio romantico with the young Trio Ellas, who meld traditional mariachi roots music with the sounds of everyday L.A.
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Borderline explores the notion of the border – both as a metaphor for our lived experience and as a tool to undermine the certainty of the territories it defines. By occupying the in-between space that exists between two distinct conditions, we defiantly trespass into adjacent space, breakdown conventional barriers, and explore new territories. An interactive, self-guided virtual tour of the exhibition will be released on Friday, January 22nd at angelsgateart.org with gallery appointments pending the guidance of local and state…
$25 – $29
The Huntington is beginning a phased reopening. The Galleries remain closed. Explore living collections of orchids and camellias, a botanical conservatory, a fragrant rose garden, a children’s garden, and more, in 16 themed gardens spread over 120 acres. All visitors, including Members, must reserve tickets online in advance.
$149
This workshop will go from 10:00AM – 3:00PM and feature bestselling author Dani Shapiro. Albert will welcome us, introduce the workshop, and share powerful “warm up” mindfulness and writing exercises. We will break from 12:00-1:00PM Pacific and then Dani Shapiro will teach on the theme of “secrets & memory” from 1:00-3:00PM Pacific. The sessions will include: -Innovative mindfulness exercises -Dynamic writing practices -Lecture and discussion -Q&A period Date & Time: March 6, 2021 10AM-3PM PST Cost: $149 Registration Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_30H-8TkuS-K2Iff0QIl9xQ
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Join Teaching Artist Donna Letterese in this fun cartooning class. Students will create simple shaped characters and put them into cartoon scenes. Students will learn to create characters from their imagination and use them in comics. All enrollment is through Eventbrite! Last day to register is February 5th! “Art of Cartoon” with Donna Letterese 6-Week Workshop: Saturday, Feb 13, 2021 Saturday, Feb 20, 2021 Saturday, Feb 27, 2021 Saturday, Mar 6, 2021 Saturday, Mar 13, 2021 Saturday, Mar 20, 2021…
