Saturday, Jan. 16, 2016

01:00 PM – 05:00 PM
US/Central

Presented by Jason Moodie, studio & gallery programs manager; and Brian Portman, artist and Glassell School of Art faculty member, in conjunction with the exhibition "Contingent Beauty: Contemporary Art from Latin America."

This Art + Studio workshop for adults focuses on Le Sacre, a large-scale installation by Argentinean artist Guillermo Kuitca. The program begins with a gallery talk about the artwork. Next, participants move to a studio setting to create their own mixed-media painting connecting maps and memories from their past. Participants are encouraged to bring a map of a personally meaningful location.

Important Information
• Meet in the lobby of the Museum’s Caroline Wiess Law Building.
• Please bring your confirmation form.
• The workshop is limited to 15 participants and includes a tour of the installation, art-making instruction and materials, and light refreshments.
• Contact [email protected] with any questions about this program.
• All sales are final. No refunds or exchanges.

Image: Guillermo Kuitca, Le Sacre (detail), 1992, acrylic on 54 mattresses with wood and brass legs, the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Museum purchase funded by the Caroline Wiess Law Accessions Endowment Fund. Courtesy of the artist and Sperone Westwater, New York