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*** Full *** Traditional Moravian Folk Motifs Workshop (malování lidové motivy)

February 15, 2020 @ 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM

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An event every day that begins at 1:00 PM, repeating until February 15, 2020

An event every day that begins at 1:00 PM, repeating until February 16, 2020

An event every day that begins at 10:00 AM, repeating until February 15, 2020

Preview of Heritage Caretakers of Moravia Exhibit

Do you want to learn a traditional Moravian folk art practice? Join Czech-American artist, Sonya Darrow, for a workshop that explores the technique of painted folk motifs (malování lidové motivy) with patterns designed by legendary Moravian folk artist, Marie Švirgová. The painted folk motifs will be part of the exhibition: Heritage Caretakers of Moravia — join us for this unique opportunity to take part in the exhibition!

Space is limited, please RSVP for your desired time slot.
Saturday, February 15:
10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. (Workshop is Full)
1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. (Workshop is Full)
Sunday, February 16:
1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. (Workshop is Full)
This workshop will last 2-3 hours and is meant for teenagers and adults.

You can see the completed painted folk motifs (malování lidové motivy) and meet the practitioner, Marie Švirgová, at the opening of Heritage Caretakers of Moravia on February 27th starting at 5:30 p.m. A special panel discussion on folk art practices will be held at 7:00 p.m.

Cost: Regular Admission (Members always free)

Details

Date:
February 15, 2020
Time:
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
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Venue

National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library
1400 Inspiration Pl SW
Cedar Rapids, IA 52404 United States
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Phone
319-362-8500