HUNTINGTON â Visiting artist Jessica Drenk has been teaching a three-day workshop at the Huntington Museum of Art.
The daily workshops, titled âThe Altered Book: Repurposing Old Books as a Catalyst for Creativity,â have been full with participants, who were asked to socially distance. The lessons began Friday and end Sunday, July 25.
Drenk, a Walter Gropius Master Artist, has an exhibit of her work on display at HMA through Aug. 8.
âJessica Drenk is a very creative artist who is inspired by nature,â said Cindy Dearborn, HMA education director, in a news release.
Raised in Montana, Drenk developed an appreciation for the natural world that inspires her artwork. Her sculptures, which are tactile and textural, highlight the chaos and beauty found in simple materials.
STUDENT: Austin Jackson, of Chesapeake, Ohio, was one of 11,813 students named to the deanâs list for the spring semester at the University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa. To qualify, students must earn a 3.5 or above on a 4.0 scale.
LECTURE: Huntington Museum of Art presents a lecture with Jessica Drenk, its newest Walter Gropius Master Artist, at 7 p.m. Thursday, July 22, at the museum. She presents a workshop, “The Altered Book: Repurposing Old Books as a Catalyst for Creativity,” Friday through Sunday, July 23-25; however, registration is closed. Contact www.hmoa.org or 304-529-2701.
TREASURER: Annetta Coates is the new treasurer at Steele Memorial United Methodist Church. Currently a tutor of college students in all areas of business administration and science, as well as provides one-on-one interaction with students with learning disabilities, Annetta previously owned her own accounting practice. She graduated from Ohio State University with a bachelor of arts in business ad
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