Felt Turtle Workshop
Categories: Art • Kids & Family • NEON District
Date and Time
- Saturday, Sep 14, 2024 12pm - 1pm
Location
d'Art Center
740 Boush Street
Details
With help from the Program for Improving Capacity and Capability (PICC) Grant, the d'Art Center is able to bring back free programming for our community, but we need your help to gather information required by the grant to meet our goal in Connecting the Community with the Visual Arts. Before the activity begins, attendees will be asked to fill out a Participation Card that includes questions such as age range, zip code, etc.
About the workshop:
In this workshop led by d'Art Artist, Tonya Hopson, students will create their own felt turtle!
Location: Main Classroom & Artist Lobby at d'Art Center on 740 Boush Street in Norfolk, VA
Ages: All ages*
*Children must be accompanied by an adult.
This workshop is free and open to the public, but an RSVP using the button above will help us know what to expect! Walk-ins will be accommodated, but supplies are limited.
Questions? Email cmoore@d-artcenter.org
About the Artist:
Tonya Hopson is an award-winning acrylic painter originally from Grand Haven, Michigan. Upon completing school, she joined the Marine Corps and active duty brought her to the Tidewater area. She currently resides in Norfolk, Virginia where she is active in the local art community participating in several art shows, exhibits and is a member of many art organizations. She is a resident artist at the Artists Gallery in Virginia Beach (VBAC) where she has a working studio and it is her primary retail location. Art has always come naturally to her so to have the opportunity to share her passion with others is a dream come true!
Tonya joined the d'Art Center in August 2021.
This workshop is free and open to the public, but your RSVP gives us an idea on what to expect! We accept walk-ins and RSVPs, but all spaces are first come, first serve - an RSVP does not guarantee your space. Please arrive on time.
