INTERGENERATIONAL LIVE VIRTUAL ART WORKSHOP WITH LINA PUERTA
Las Plantas y Yo/Plants & I
Please join us for an interactive, virtual family workshop with the Sugar Hill Children’s Museum 2019-2020 Artist-in-Residence, Lina Puerta, inspired by her Kinship series. Participants will have the opportunity to explore the creative process with the artist as their guide. Through the use of coloring and collage techniques with non-traditional materials, families will create artwork that reflects on our relationship with the natural world and food plants.
Sunday, November 22nd, 2020
2:00pm to 3:00pm
About The Artist
Lina Puerta was born in New Jersey and grew up in Colombia. Her work examines the relationship between the artificial and natural world using materials like concrete, clay, wood, and fabric.
As SHCMAS Artist-in-Residence, Lina has conducted various workshops with preschool students, museum families, and members of our community.
Materials Needed:
Two sheets of paper, any color (8X11)
White glue
Scissors
Pencil
Markers, crayons, color pencils or any medium to color with
Scraps of fabric, textured papers, magazines, or decorative paper
Small adornments, i .e. jewelry remnants, ribbons, buttons, hair accessories...
A house plant or branch you would like to draw