Craftivism Class: Nail Art Portraits

Description

October Craftivism Class will feature artist Domonique King (@woodwoolsteel), who will teach participants how to make portraits of Angela Davis using wood, nails, and yarn. Each person will create a small 8 x 10 in portrait. Create a work of art and learn about the life of Angela Davis.

Domonique King (She/Her) is a San Diego artist who creates intricate art portraits using yarn and nails. Her work aims to "uplift Black folk through beautiful images of Black faces, bodies + culture." She is the sole creator and owner of WoodWoolSteel. Her work can be found in collections by Spike Lee and Andra Day.

October 14, 2022 from 6:00 pm - 8:00 PM

Women’s Museum of California Education Center

404 Euclid Ave, San Diego, 92114

Non-WMC Members: $15

WMC Members: $5

Students must bring their own hammers.

About Craftivism Classes: From yarn bombing to femmage, the Women's Museum's Craftivism Classes invites a local artist featured in the Women's Museum's current "Crafting Feminism" exhibit to teach participants a crafting skill and how they can use it in their activism.

Classes are bilingual and taught in English and Spanish