Tag: art

October 13, 2021 - 2:30 pm to 4:00 pm
A photo of muralist and performer Armando Silva. Background is a colorful mural.

Muralist and performer Armando Silva hosts a workshop for teens focused on creative self-awareness through exercises including sketching, poetry and dance. Engage in meaningful conversations and work together with Silva to generate new ideas about identity within the community. These ideas will inform “SOMOS,” Silva’s upcoming collaborative mural installation at Anythink Huron Street.

This workshop is part of the Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art at Anythink Fall Artist Showcase, made possible by funding from the SCFD. Learn more about additional workshops and exhibitions at anythinklibraries.org/fallartistshowcase.

Age: 
Teen
October 6, 2021 - 2:30 pm to 4:00 pm
A photo of muralist and performer Armando Silva. Background is a colorful mural.

Muralist and performer Armando Silva hosts a workshop for teens focused on creative self-awareness through exercises including sketching, poetry and dance. Engage in meaningful conversations and work together with Silva to generate new ideas about identity within the community. These ideas will inform “SOMOS,” Silva’s upcoming collaborative mural installation at Anythink Huron Street.

This workshop is part of the Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art at Anythink Fall Artist Showcase, made possible by funding from the SCFD. Learn more about additional workshops and exhibitions at anythinklibraries.org/fallartistshowcase.

Event Type: 
Arts and Crafts
Age: 
Teen
October 26, 2021 - 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm

Watch an artist create a work of art – in front of your eyes! Engage with local artists, learn about the painting process and ask questions. Appropriate for all ages. No advanced registration necessary.

Event Type: 
Arts and Crafts
Age: 
Adult, Birth to Pre-K, Children, Family, Teen, Tween
October 8, 2021 - 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm

Are you a teen artist looking to take your skills to the digital side? Come and learn the basics of Adobe Photoshop on digital Wacom tablets. All experience levels welcome. Participation in all three events is strongly suggested. Space is limited; registration required

Event Type: 
Tech
Age: 
Teen
October 7, 2021 - 4:30 pm to 5:30 pm

Are you a teen artist looking to take your skills to the digital side? Come and learn the basics of Adobe Photoshop on digital Wacom tablets. All experience levels welcome. Participation in all three events is strongly suggested. Space is limited; registration required.

Event Type: 
Tech
Age: 
Teen
September 28, 2021 - 10:30 am to 12:00 pm

Join artist-in-residence Alejandra Abad for a special workshop as she walks you through her creative process. Abad, an interdisciplinary artist, continues her textile “Our Wishes” project at Anythink Wright Farms. Messages of hope gathered from the community will be transformed onto large, whimsical flags as part of an upcoming exhibition at the library. Get a first-hand look at how Abad uses fabric and paint as a vehicle for community expression. “Our Wishes” is designed to break down the barriers between the artist and viewer while centering on community. This program is appropriate for adults. Space is limited; registration required. 

“Our Wishes” will be on display at Anythink Wright Farms beginning Sept. 30, 2021.  

This workshop is part of the Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art at Anythink Fall Artist Showcase, made possible by funding from the SCFD. Learn more about additional workshops and exhibitions at anythinklibraries.org/fallartistshowcase.  

Age: 
Adult
September 21, 2021 - 10:30 am to 12:00 pm

Join artist-in-residence Alejandra Abad for a special workshop as she walks you through her creative process. Abad, an interdisciplinary artist, continues her textile “Our Wishes” project at Anythink Wright Farms. Messages of hope gathered from the community will be transformed onto large, whimsical flags as part of an upcoming exhibition at the library. Get a first-hand look at how Abad uses fabric and paint as a vehicle for community expression. “Our Wishes” is designed to break down the barriers between the artist and viewer while centering on community. This program is appropriate for all ages. Space is limited; registration required. Only one registration per family needed. 

“Our Wishes” will be on display at Anythink Wright Farms beginning Sept. 30, 2021.  

This workshop is part of the Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art at Anythink Fall Artist Showcase, made possible by funding from the SCFD. Learn more about additional workshops and exhibitions at anythinklibraries.org/fallartistshowcase.  

Age: 
Family
September 14, 2021 - 10:30 am to 12:00 pm

Join artist-in-residence Alejandra Abad for a special workshop as she walks you through her creative process. Abad, an interdisciplinary artist, continues her textile “Our Wishes” project at Anythink Wright Farms. Messages of hope gathered from the community will be transformed onto large, whimsical flags as part of an upcoming exhibition at the library. Get a first-hand look at how Abad uses fabric and paint as a vehicle for community expression. “Our Wishes” is designed to break down the barriers between the artist and viewer while centering on community. This program is appropriate for adults. Space is limited; registration required. 

“Our Wishes” will be on display at Anythink Wright Farms beginning Sept. 30, 2021.  

This workshop is part of the Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art at Anythink Fall Artist Showcase, made possible by funding from the SCFD. Learn more about additional workshops and exhibitions at anythinklibraries.org/fallartistshowcase.  

Age: 
Adult
September 21, 2021 - 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm

Plunge into the rich blues and purples of the ocean and learn about the unique life that exists in deep water. Paint your own ocean masterpiece. Materials will be provided. All abilities welcome. Space is limited; registration required.

Event Type: 
Arts and Crafts
Age: 
Tween

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