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Celebrate Chinese New Year, The Year of the Tiger and the Chinese Lantern Festival!
West Valley Regional Branch Library 19036 Vanowen Street,, Reseda, CA, United StatesJoin us in creating a fun and fantastic handmade book to celebrate The Chinese Lantern Festival & Year of the Tiger.
You will learn both the accordion and the flower fold techniques while learning about this unique festival.
Open the Door to Women Artists with the West Valley Regional Branch Library!
West Valley Regional Branch Library 19036 Vanowen Street,, Reseda, CA, United StatesCELEBRATE WOMEN'S HISTORY MONTH BY LEARNING ABOUT, HONORING AND BEING INSPIRED BY WOMEN ARTISTS!!!
Celebrate Women's History Month and the work of Frida Kahlo, Faith Ringgold, and Yayoi Kusama by creating a fantastic handmade book. Exercise your creativity and learn new skills in the process!
This is an online program. Space and supplies are limited to the first 20 patrons who register.
Celebrate Poetry Month and Earth Day with the West Valley Regional Branch Library!
West Valley Regional Branch Library 19036 Vanowen Street,, Reseda, CA, United StatesJoin us online for our final event of the season with artist-in-residence Debra Disman. Debra will help you create a special handmade book honoring Earth Day and celebrating National Poetry Month.
To celebrate this program, when you sign up you will not only receive the supplies necessary to participate in the program, but some special artmaking materials and Los Angeles Public Library SWAG!
This is an online program.
“Mining Peace in a Troubled World and How Artists Survive” Panel Discussion
18th Street Arts Center Airport Gallery 3026 Airport Avenue, Santa Monica, CA, United StatesJoin artists in the exhibition Collective Acts of Peace for a conversation at 18th Street Arts Center’s Slipstream Galleries. Debra Disman and David McDonald, local artists in residence at 18th Street Arts Center who have work in the exhibition, will be the panelists for this conversation.
Concurrencies: Investigating, Linking and Responding to the Work of Charlotte Salomon and Eva Hesse
18th Street Arts Center Olympic Campus 1653 18th Street, Studio 1, Santa Monica, CA, United StatesPlease join Me for an Open Studio to Share the Works Created for my 2021-22 Santa Monica Artist Fellowship Project: Investigating, Linking and Responding to the Groundbreaking Work of Artists Charlotte Salomon and Eva Hesse. Supported in part by the City of Santa Monica Artist Fellowship program.
MAKERS’ NIGHT: CRAFT CONTEMPORARY!
Craft Contemporary 5814 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesBook artist Debra Disman will teach participants basic bookmaking techniques such as folding, paper punching, and sewing to create a side-bound handsewn book! Materials will be available to customize the front and back covers of your book. Cost of program includes materials and drinks.
CRAFT WORKSHOPS
Maker Night: Bookmaking with Debra Disman
6:00pm - 8:00pm $12 | Free for Members
Book artist Debra Disman will teach participants basic bookmaking techniques such as folding, paper punching, and sewing to create a side-bound handsewn book!
INFO RSVP
Advanced RSVP is required. This workshop has limited capacity, so we advise participants to arrive early to secure a spot in the workshop.
Payment is due upon arrival.