Bethesda Fine Arts Festival Returns May 11 & 12
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Aug 30 - Sep 13, 2020
Sign Up to register for a session of three, two hour virtual workshops with Sughra, where she will educate the class on Afghan styles of geometric painting and learn how to create your own patterned painting!
Sughra Hussainy specializes in traditional Afghan styles of art: miniature paintings traditionally made to illustrate texts like poetry, prose, or scientific writing; illumination which uses geometric and floral designs painted in color and gold; and calligraphy using Arabic and Persian text written in black or gold ink. Hussainy is has recently finished an exhibition and a series of workshops at the Smithsonian Freer Sackler Galleries in DC.
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This class is a series of three workshops, each lasting two hours and the cost for the whole class is $100.
Additional time info:
These workshops may go overtime but you are free to leave as needed, especially since this is a virtual event.