Supporting the Arts in Belmont MA
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Meeting in the Flett Room Drinks and snacks provided, but feel free to contribute as well Discussion of BAA business: 1. Plans for three fall workshops - September: fiber collage self-portraits -October: kumihimo (Japanese braiding technique) -November: painting on canvas to create floor cloth or place-mat 2. Belmont Town Day suggestion 3. South Boston gallery opportunity […]
Belmont Art Association Presents Four Lectures and Workshops This Spring and Fall The Belmont Art Association, supported by the Belmont Cultural Council, is offering a new series of 4 art events. (2) CHINESE BRUSH PAINTING WORKSHOP The second workshop in our series... Chinese brush painting by the master landscape painter Ma Qingxion, assisted by Linda […]
Instructors: Naomi Ellenberg-Dukas, DukasDesigns and Yin Guang, Ancient Moon Kumihimo is a Japanese form of braiding, translated as "gathering of threads." The earliest form of kumihimo dates back to 794 BC, when braids were used to secure clothing in religious ceremonies, and later to join Samurai armor. Today, Kumihimo is used to make beautiful braided […]