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Workshop: WNMU Cultural Affairs New Mexico Artist Workshop Recuerdos (remembering): Conversations with Johnny Ortiz-Concha
Friday, February 17, 2023, 09:00am - 04:00pm |
WNMU Department of Cultural Affairs, in collaboration with Jennifer Douglass, continues its NM Artist Workshop series Journey of the Storyteller-Notion of Place with Johnny Ortiz-Concha, a New Mexico-based ceramic artist and James Beard award winning chef who honors his Taos Pueblo/Spanish heritage through fine craft and the tradition of bringing people together through food. Launched in 2021, the workshop series invites New Mexican artists who use Socially Engaged Art (SEA) to collaborate with WNMU students, faculty and community members to create a unique project.
This event includes several activities at different locations:
Friday February 17
Begin at 9 am: The Commons: Center for Food Security and Sustainability
- Define parameters for visual piece to be created through storytelling
- Food prep for evening gathering (Online students participating will contribute to the writings and visuals)
Materials required:
- Journal or sketchbook and writing implements
- Photograph or story about your own ancestors
Location 501 E. 13th Street
Silver City NM 88061