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Craft & Chat: HENNA/MEHNDI Artistry
Henna has been used in ancient Egypt, ancient Near East and then the Indian subcontinent to dye skin, hair and fingernails, as well as fabrics including silk, wool, and leather. Today, in South Asia, Mehndi is use in celebration of special occasions such as weddings and birthdays in the joyous gathering of people. The Henna paste symbolizes good health and prosperity in marriage, and in some cultures, the darker the henna stain, the deeper the love between two individuals. Henna is also often used as a temporary tattoo. Henna is also used to safely dye hair, nails, and fabrics like silk, wool, and leather. Please join us in exploring this…
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Campus Walk – Main Campus Neighborhood
Join a guided walking tour of the campus collections and discover a variety of works by modern and contemporary artists. Learn about materials and techniques and explore elements of design and balance. Both tours are held outdoors, rain or shine, and are stair-free. RSVP by 4/19. Contact Bernadeta Wysocka bwysocka@princeton.edu with any questions.
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Campus Walk – Residential Colleges Neighborhood
Join a guided walking tour of the campus collections and discover a variety of works by modern and contemporary artists. Learn about materials and techniques and explore elements of design and balance. Both tours are held outdoors, rain or shine, and are stair-free. RSVP by 4/9. Contact Bernadeta Wysocka bwysocka@princeton.edu with any questions.
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IEGAP Craft & Chat: Explore Furoshiki
Please join IEGAP – Craft&Chat and AS@P ERGs for our Furoshiki Cloth Wrapping event. Furoshiki is a Japanese, sustainable cloth wrapping of gifts and lunch boxes. Furoshiki can wrap oddly shaped objects, and you can make bags out of furoshiki. Marie Kondo’s YouTube video about Furoshiki. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MrIeSahFAaY Please bring your own scissors and a small gift to wrap in furoshiki.
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Cycle of Creativity: Alison Saar and the Toni Morrison Papers
The IEGAP has partnered with the Women’s Employee Resource Group (WERG) to explore the exhibit at Art@Bainbridge. We will explore “Cycle of Creativity: Alison Saar and the Toni Morrison Papers” with a member of the Art Museum’s visitor engagement team, followed by a discussion over lunch. Dates: June 9 and June 20 Location: Art@Bainbridge, 158 Nassau St. Registration for this event is closed as it reached the capacity. About the event: “Cycle of Creativity: Alison Saar and the Toni Morrison Papers” brings sculpture, prints and paintings by the mixed-media artist Alison Saar into conversation with the work of Toni Morrison, whose vast trove of papers from her career as…
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Cycle of Creativity: Alison Saar and the Toni Morrison Papers
The IEGAP has partnered with the Women’s Employee Resource Group (WERG) to explore the exhibit at Art@Bainbridge. We will explore “Cycle of Creativity: Alison Saar and the Toni Morrison Papers” with a member of the Art Museum’s visitor engagement team, followed by a discussion over lunch. Dates: June 9 and June 20 Location: Art@Bainbridge, 158 Nassau St. Registration for this event is closed as it reached the capacity. About the event: “Cycle of Creativity: Alison Saar and the Toni Morrison Papers” brings sculpture, prints and paintings by the mixed-media artist Alison Saar into conversation with the work of Toni Morrison, whose vast trove of papers from her…
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IEGAP Craft & Chat: Design & Unwind
The IEGAP Craft & Chat Committee will be hosting Design & Unwind; take a break from the end-of-semester craziness and pre-jump into summer with a beautiful self-made bouquet. We will have everything you need to make your very own floral bouquet (vase, tools, and flowers). Cookies, coffee, and tea will also be provided 🙂 When: Wednesday May 10th, 1-2pm Where: Louis A Simpson, (Basement) B60A-B Seats are limited to 30 people so sign up fast! Sign up here: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1sFMYOoUJP2KtR-tKBo72Ktx87guMpmc3Vtq1cKRzKxo/edit?usp=sharing
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Craft & Chat
It’s hard to believe it is already December! This is a time to get cozy and there is nothing better than sit together and have some fun. This is what IEGAP members decided to do on a Wednesday afternoon. We came for an hour of cookies, coffee and some serious crafting. It was so great to see people meeting in person again and having fun making a macramé.
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Unique Minds: Voices through Art
Opening reception of Unique Minds: Voices through Art at Frist on Monday, Nov. 4, 4-7pm. The exhibit will be up on the 200 level for the month of November. Exhibit features our IEGAP artist: Chanika Svetvilas
