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Paper, Print, and Map Making Workshop with Going Dutch Artists

August 18 @ 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm CDT

Get ready to dive into the world of creativity and cartography by learning the basics of paper and print making with special guest artists Kelly Cunningham, Christine Hands, and ShawnT! Wear clothes that you don’t mind getting a bit messy or wet.
What you will learn:
-how to make your own paper from recycled materials
-block printing techniques
-simple map-making techniques
FREE Event. All ages welcome.
Going Dutch is an artist residency series organized by Side Street Studio Arts of Elgin, IL that is a celebration of the female and nonbinary voice in dance, music, theatre, and the visual arts. The Museum is welcoming these artists into our space as they create an exhibition based around shared community stories sparked by old maps.

Details

Date:
August 18
Time:
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm CDT

Venue

Elgin History Museum
360 Park St
Elgin, IL United States
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Phone
847-742-4248