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Faith Ringgold

Inspired by the Story Quilts of Faith Ringgold

May 15, 2022

Keeping the FAITH through "Story Quilting"! I am thrilled to be teaching MAKING ART INSPIRED BY GREAT ARTISTS  at Grant and McKinley Elementary Schools in the Santa Monica Public School System through the CREST Enrichment program. After a span of two years, teaching live and in-person is … [Read more...] about Inspired by the Story Quilts of Faith Ringgold

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Art and craft, Before and after school art classes, Children's Art Classes, City of Santa Monica, Collage, Community Art, CREST Enrichment, Cut, Fabric, Fabric Collage, Fabric Collage Felt, Faith Ringgold, Fiber, Fiber Art, Glue, Great Women Artists, MAKING ART INSPIRED BY GREAT ARTISTS, Paste, Story Quilt, Tacky glue, Teaching Artist

Keeping the Faith…Making Art Inspired by Great Artist Faith Ringgold

January 24, 2022

I am thrilled to be teaching MAKING ART INSPIRED BY GREAT ARTISTS  at Franklin and Roosevelt Schools in the Santa Monica Public School System through the CREST Enrichment program. After a span of two years, teaching live and in-person is exciting and energizing. The students are enthusiastic, … [Read more...] about Keeping the Faith…Making Art Inspired by Great Artist Faith Ringgold

Filed Under: ARTISTS, Student Work, Teaching Artist Tagged With: Art and craft, Before and after school art classes, Children's Art Classes, City of Santa Monica, Community Art, CREST Enrichment, Fabric Collage Felt, Faith Ringgold, MAKING ART INSPIRED BY GREAT ARTISTS, Story Quilt, Teaching Artist

ZOOM In On Distance Learning 7

March 26, 2021

As everyone keeps saying, 2020 was a year like no other. Well, no-one had seen 2021 yet. 2021 it seems, may also prove to be a year like no other, finding us teaching online, in my case through Zoom, engaging in what is called, “distance learning”. Well, you can’t beat the commute and … [Read more...] about ZOOM In On Distance Learning 7

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Celebrate Womens’ History Month at the Panorama City Branch Library!

March 18, 2021

Join us online as the Panorama City Branch Library celebrates: Women's History Month and learn about women artists such as: Frida Kahlo, Faith Ringgold and Georgia O'Keeffe! Learn to make your own scroll with Panorama City Branch Library’s artist-in-residence Debra Disman!!! Add images and … [Read more...] about Celebrate Womens’ History Month at the Panorama City Branch Library!

Tagged With: AIR Program, All purpose book!, ARTIST IN RESIDENCE, Bookmaking online, Faith Ringgold, Folded Books, Frida Kahlo, Georgia O'Keeffe, Handmade Books, LA Department of Cultural Affairs, LAPL, Los Angeles Public Library System, Make Scrolls By Hand, Online Art programs, Online Bookmaking Programs, Online Library Programs, Panorama City Branch Library, Scrollmaking, Scrolls, Women Artists, Women's history month

Celebrate Womens’ History Month at the West Valley Regional Branch Library!

March 11, 2021

Join us online as the West Valley Regional Branch Library celebrates Women's History Month! Our Artist in Residence, Debra Disman, will lead us in creating a "folded fan" book where you can add images and information about these women artists: Frida Kahlo   Faith Ringgold   Georgia … [Read more...] about Celebrate Womens’ History Month at the West Valley Regional Branch Library!

Tagged With: AIR Program, ARTIST IN RESIDENCE, Bookmaking, Books made by Hand, City Department of Cultural Affairs, Faith Ringgold, Family Bookmaking, Folded and glued Books, Folded Books, Folded Fan Book, Frida Kahlo, Georgia O'Keeffe, Handmade Books, LA Department of Cultural Affairs, LAPL, Los Angeles Public Library System, Make Your Own Book, Online Art programs, Online Bookmaking Programs, Online Library Programs, West Valley Regional Branch Library, Women Artists, Womens' Hsitory Month

Felt, Fabric, Feathers, FUN: Celebrating Women Artists at the Will and Ariel Durant Branch Library

March 27, 2019

I was thrilled to lead an artmaking program at the Will and Ariel Durant Branch Library of the Los Angeles Public Library System to celebrate Women's History Month, specifically Women Artists! Inspired by the artist Faith Ringgold's "Story Quilts", participants including children, adults and … [Read more...] about Felt, Fabric, Feathers, FUN: Celebrating Women Artists at the Will and Ariel Durant Branch Library

Filed Under: Artists' Books, Student Work, Teaching Artist Tagged With: Cloth, Community Artmaking, Fabric, Fabric Collage, Faith Ringgold, FAMILY ARTMAKING, Frida Kahlo, Georgia O'Keeffe, Granada Hills Public Library, LAPL, Library Arts Programming, Library Programs, Liza Lou, Los Angeles Public Library, Making Art at the Public Library, Story Quilt, Story Quilts, Textile Collage, Textiles, Will and Ariel Durant Branch Library, Women Artists, Women's history month, Yayoi Kusama

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