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Bilingual Community Printmaking Workshops  with Artist Christie Tirado
Youth & Families, Adult Classes

SPECIAL EVENT: Bilingual Community Printmaking Workshops (Session 1)

with Artist Christie Tirado

Saturday, August 14, 2021 - 10:00 AM

Join printmaker Christie Tirado for a family-friendly printmaking workshop. Participants will make a portrait of a person who has been essential in their lives during the pandemic—a friend, a family member or someone else from the community. Each participant will make at least 2 impressions of their print—one to take with them, one for inclusion in SVMoA’s spring 2022 exhibition exploring the Mexican Graphic Tradition. Tirado will lead the workshop in Spanish and English, guiding participants as they work with Styrofoam plates to make their prints.

A graduate of the University of Washington, Christie Tirado is an artist and educator based in the Yakima Valley. Her work has been exhibited at galleries across the Pacific Northwest, including, most recently, at Davidson Galleries in Seattle. As a printmaker, Tirado, who is Mexican-American, is inspired by Mexico’s long tradition of graphic workshops.

Workshop is offered in two FREE sessions on Sat, Aug. 14:
Session 1: 10–11:30am
Session 2: 12–1:30pm

Workshop is for all ages & abilities; families welcome!


Evento Especial Bilingüe:
Taller de Grabado Para Familias—
Obradores Esenciales con la Artista Christie Tirado

Sábado, el 14 de agosto (dos sesiones)

La aula de clases del Museo, en Hailey (314 2nd Ave S.), 10–11:30am & 12–1:30pm
Gratis, inscripción previa disponible pero no requerida

Únase con nosotros para un taller de grabado para familias. La artista y grabadora Christie Tirado enseñará la clase en español e inglés. Participantes harán un grabado que representa una persona quien ha sido esencial en su vida durante la pandemia. Cada participante hará dos copias de su grabado, y el Museo de Arte de Sun Valley incluirá una copia en su exposición en la primavera de 2022 que examina la tradición gráfica en México.

Todos son bienvenidos.

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Ticket Prices
A free community event.

Advance registration is encouraged, and walk-ups will be accommodated as space allows.

Two sessions— Sat, Aug. 14:
10–11:30am & 12–1:30pm