South Coast Trawler: Deadheads

Tuesday, October 6, 2015

Deadheads

For Immediate Release Contact: Stephanie Donaldson

September 10, 2015 Director of Art Education

Coos Art Museum

(541) 267-3901 ext. 105

QUICK OVERVIEW

Title: Day of the Dead Shrines and Shadow Boxes with Mary Humphrey

What: shadow box workshop

Dates: Friday & Saturday, October 23 & 24, 2015

Time: 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

Age Range: teens and adults

Skill Level: all skill levels, no previous experience necessary

Where: Coos Art Museum, 235 Anderson, Coos Bay, OR

Materials Included? Most. Students required to bring some tools.

Cost: $95 CAM Members / $110 Non-Members

Registration Ends: October 15, 2015

For more info: call (541) 267-3901 or email sldonaldson@coosart.org

IN MORE DETAIL

Coos Art Museum will host a Day of the Dead Shrines and Shadow Boxes workshop from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. on both Friday, October 23 and Saturday, October 24, 2015. With the guidance of instructor Mary Humphrey, participants will construct a shrine or shadow box reflecting a loved one, pet, saints, or travel destinations. All skill levels are welcome to come create a special keepsake using acrylic molding pastes, paints, and glazes and then embellish with beads, flowers, and other miniature items.

Mary Humphrey has a B.F.A from the University of Oregon and over 30 years of experience in bookbinding, paper art, weaving and a multitude of other art and craft genres.

This workshop is open to teens and adults. Participants of all skill levels are welcome. Space is limited to a maximum of 8 participants. The fee is $95 for CAM members / $110 non-members. Most of the materials are included in the class fee. Students will be required to bring some tools. Registration ends October 15, 2015. For registration visit www.coosart.org or stop by Coos Art Museum, 235 Anderson in Downtown Coos Bay.

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Thank you for sharing.

Stephanie Donaldson

Director of Art Education

p. (541) 267-3901 ext. 105

sldonaldson@coosart.org