Found: A Sculptural Workshop with Cheryl Capezzuti
Photo: WDO Photography
About the Instructor Cheryl Capezzuti
Cheryl Capezzuti has been using the discards of American life as sculptural media to explore who we are for almost thirty years. Her current work, created from dryer lint, is embedded in our times and has evolved from an engagement with everyday life experiences to a wider, universal context in an increasingly challenging world. She is also a celebrated maker of giant puppets and defines herself as a community-interactive public artist. She lives and works in Pittsburgh, PA.
Class Description
Join current exhibiting artist Cheryl Capezzuti (111th Annual) in creating small sculptures using found materials like notes, receipts, dryer lint, and other bits of daily life ephemera! Come ready to empty your pockets and get whimsical.
Price
Included with Museum admission, pre-registration is still required for the workshop.
Dates & Times
An artist talk will precede the workshop from 1 – 2 pm. The workshop will meet on Saturday, August 2nd, from 2:30 pm – 4:30 pm.
Materials Required
While there is no material requirement, participants are encouraged to bring found items to create their own unique sculptures.