Yakawonis

Saturday, September 29, 2012

A Few Announcements

Have you ever wanted to see my anatomic quilling seres in person? Well if you live near Anchorage, Alaska you're in luck! The Anchorage Museum has invited me to their lovely state to show my work as part of their wonderful Body Worlds Vital Events! See a full list of the events here. This is what I’ll be doing. . .

LECTURE A BRIEF HISTORY OF ART AND ANATOMY  
7 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 25 
Maine artist Sarah Yakawonis discusses the history of anatomy in art from sketches by Leonardo DaVinci to contemporary figurative art. Yakawonis is known for her compelling anatomical quilling series, which depicts human anatomy through handcrafted paper art.
Admission: Free

OPEN CRAFT
ANATOMY
2 to 4 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 27
Transform anatomical drawings from medical textbooks into original works of art using common craft supplies. Try your hand at creating pipe-cleaner brains and rhinestone hearts. Led by Maine artist Sarah Yakawonis, who is known for her compelling anatomical quilling series, which depicts human anatomy through handcrafted paper art.
Included with museum general admission

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