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CATEGORIES:Arts
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CATEGORIES:Family
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DESCRIPTION:To verify info please see https://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calend
 ar/Detail.aspx?si=32049\n\nSuminagashi\, or "floating ink\," is an ancien
 t Japanese printmaking technique that dates back to the 12th century. Sum
 i ink is made of soot from pine trees it naturally floats on water. \n\nJ
 apanese monks used suminagashi as a meditative practice to create beautif
 ul patterns on paper for scrolls and prints. The key is forming a bond wi
 th water in a manner that is more of a collaboration than a controlled te
 chnique. \n\nCommissioned by Alexandria's Office of the Arts\, printmaker
  Sto Len will give an introduction to his own water-art practice then tea
 ch participants how to make prints using this process\, while discussing 
 our relationship to water.\n\nSpace is limited to 20 households in the Ci
 ty of Alexandria. Registered participants will be provided with an art ki
 t that includes some of the supplies needed to participate. One kit per h
 ousehold. \n\nRegistered participants will receive the participation link
  24 hours prior to the event. To join the online program\, participants w
 ill need access to the internet and the ability to listen and talk with t
 he artist (camera and microphone) with their computer\, tablet\, or phone
 .\n\nThis virtual workshop is part of RENEWAL\, a series of community pro
 jects and programs that Sto Len has developed as the City of Alexandria P
 ublic Art Program's first artist in residence at AlexRenew. \n\nRENEWAL a
 ims to renew our relationship to local water by providing an opportunity 
 for the public to engage with waterfront sites in new ways that both rais
 e awareness and engagement around the city's water\, especially areas con
 nected to the future location of AlexRenew's RiverRenew tunnel project.\n
 \nFor more information about Sto Len and RENEWAL visit www.alexandriava.g
 ov/publicart.\n\nLocation:  Virtual Only\nContact Person: Jennifer Zettl\
 nContact Phone: 703.746.5382\nContact Email: arts@alexandriava.gov\nAudie
 nce: Anyone may attend\nTags: Arts\, Class\, Eco-City\, Environment\, Fam
 ily\, Nature\, Public Art & Memorials\, Streams\, Summer Fun for Kids\, T
 eens\, Visual Arts\n\nWeb resources:\n\nRegister Now\nhttps://www.eventbr
 ite.com/e/suminagashi-meditative-printmaking-with-artist-sto-len-tickets-
 107752781470\nRegister for Suminagashi Meditative Printmaking\n
DTEND:20200620T200000Z
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DTSTART:20200620T190000Z
LOCATION: Virtual Only
SEQUENCE:6
STATUS:CONFIRMED
SUMMARY:Meditative Printmaking with Artist Sto Len
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X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:To verify info please see <a href="https://ap
 ps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=32049">https://apps.alexandri
 ava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=32049</a><br />\n<br />Suminagashi\, or ?
 floating ink\,? is an ancient Japanese printmaking technique that dates b
 ack to the 12th century. Sumi ink is made of soot from pine trees it natu
 rally floats on water. \n<br />\n<br />Japanese monks used suminagashi as
  a meditative practice to create beautiful patterns on paper for scrolls 
 and prints. The key is forming a bond with water in a manner that is more
  of a collaboration than a controlled technique. \n<br />\n<br />Commissi
 oned by Alexandria&#39\;s Office of the Arts\, printmaker Sto Len will gi
 ve an introduction to his own water-art practice then teach participants 
 how to make prints using this process\, while discussing our relationship
  to water.\n<br />\n<br />Space is limited to 20 households in the City o
 f Alexandria. Registered participants will be provided with an art kit th
 at includes some of the supplies needed to participate. One kit per house
 hold. \n<br />\n<br />Registered participants will receive the participat
 ion link 24 hours prior to the event. To join the online program\, partic
 ipants will need access to the internet and the ability to listen and tal
 k with the artist (camera and microphone) with their computer\, tablet\, 
 or phone.\n<br />\n<br />This virtual workshop is part of RENEWAL\, a ser
 ies of community projects and programs that Sto Len has developed as the 
 City of Alexandria Public Art Program&#39\;s first artist in residence at
  AlexRenew. \n<br />\n<br />RENEWAL aims to renew our relationship to loc
 al water by providing an opportunity for the public to engage with waterf
 ront sites in new ways that both raise awareness and engagement around th
 e city?s water\, especially areas connected to the future location of Ale
 xRenew?s RiverRenew tunnel project.\n<br />\n<br />For more information a
 bout Sto Len and RENEWAL visit www.alexandriava.gov/publicart.\n<br />\n<
 br />Location:  Virtual Only\n<br />Contact Person: Jennifer Zettl\n<br /
 >Contact Phone: 703.746.5382\n<br />Contact Email: arts@alexandriava.gov\
 n<br />Audience: Anyone may attend\n<br />Tags: Arts\, Class\, Eco-City\,
  Environment\, Family\, Nature\, Public Art &amp\; Memorials\, Streams\, 
 Summer Fun for Kids\, Teens\, Visual Arts<br>\n<a href="https://www.event
 brite.com/e/suminagashi-meditative-printmaking-with-artist-sto-len-ticket
 s-107752781470">Register Now</a><br>\nRegister for Suminagashi Meditative
  Printmaking<br>\n
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