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Make+Take: Blizzard Box
July 18 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
$45.00An In-Studio Workshop!
Thursday, July 18, 7-9pm
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About this Workshop:
Is it a box, a book, or both? Get out of the July heat and join us for a fun evening learning how to make the ever “cool” Blizzard Box. This single-sheet folded structure is easy to make and has lots of potential uses, making them perfect gifts!
Level: Beginner – no experience necessary.
Registration closes July 10, 2024 and all materials are provided.
Sample images by Nathalie Ryan
CLASS MATERIALS LIST:
Registration includes all materials—just come ready to have fun! In addition, you may want to bring the following optional items for class:
- Personal apron (we’ll have extras handy)
- Pen and notepad/sketchbook if you’d like to take notes
YOUR INSTRUCTOR:
Nathalie A. Ryan is an educator, artist, writer, and musician, enjoying life in DC by wandering, wondering, and experimenting. Since 2002, she has led public programs at the National Gallery of Art and facilitated Professional Development Workshops for K-12 Educators at Harvard Project Zero. A certified mindfulness meditation facilitator and advocate for the role of the arts in nurturing cognitive, social-emotional, and ethical dispositions, Nathalie believes in the power of the arts to help people slow down, notice the world around them in new ways, spark curiosity, and deepen connection with oneself and others.
“Nathalie’s long experience is evident – I appreciated all the tips and tricks she shared throughout the instruction. Loved this class and look forward to learning more!”
—Participant, Introduction to Bookmaking: Sewn Structures with Nathalie Ryan