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JANUARY 2019
JANUARY 24–27, 2019
At the PowerHouse
The ninth annual FiberArts Festival is a multi-day event that includes lectures, demonstrations, classes by experienced teachers, and children’s activities.
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 23, 2019
Reception: 6:00 p.m. and Lecture: 6:30 p.m.
At the Museum
The museum will host a lecture by textile conservator, Ann Svenson, as part of Pre-fest Events.
ON VIEW IN JANUARY
Opening Reception and Gallery Walkthrough with Artist: Thursday, January 31, 2019, 5:30–7:30 p.m.
Laurin McCracken’s realistic watercolor paintings are largely influenced
by the Dutch and Flemish still life painters of the 16th and 17th
centuries. MORE...
Image above: Cherries, Tulips, Silver, Crystal and Dutch Vase, 2017
FOR EVERYONE
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 23, 2019
Reception: 6:00 p.m. and Lecture: 6:30 p.m.
At the Museum
Guest Lecturer, Ann Svenson, Textile Conservator at 5 Oaks Conservation in Sherman Oaks, California.
POP UP OXFORD
JANUARY 19–27
Experience a week long celebration of Oxford's rich cultural scene. Presented by Visit Oxford.
FRIDAY, JANUARY 4
10:00 am – 6:00 p.m. (drop-in)
COST: FREE!
FAMILIES AND CHILDREN
SPRING ARTZONE REGISTRATION
SATURDAY, JANUARY 5
9:00 a.m.
This 12 week program for grades K-6 meets on a Tuesday or a Wednesday.
SUBSCRIBE NOW!
REMINDERS & LOOKING AHEAD
LET US HOST YOUR PARTY!
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