New Year, New Skills

3400 South Fitzhugh Avenue,Dallas TX 75210

22 January, 2022

Description

Let’s honor Juanita Craft's legacy by learning skills to enlighten our future! This series is inspired by her motivation to create change through creative means and make the community better one person at a time. Join us on this journey from January to April to learn, grow, and come together with new skills for the new year. January : Creating Out Loud: Printmaking with a Purpose | Saturday, Jan. 22 | 12:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. Paying homage to Juanita Craft's and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s birthday, join us for the first installation of New Year, New Skills. In this FREE 3-hour adult workshop, learn how to make a two-color linocut and historical information on how printmaking was used to produce poster and inspire youth in the Civil Rights Movement. This class is lead by Matt Bagley of Iron Frog Press and Ashley “Veulah” Jordan of The Coloring Boxx. February: Food Photography 101 | Date and time TBDReflection Pass, Present, and Boarding Collage Workshop | Date and time TBDMarch: Women Poets Writing Workshop | Date and time TBDApril: Fiber Textile Class | Date and time TBDFor any questions, emails us at [email protected].   The South Dallas Cultural Center is a municipal, multi-purpose arts facility located across from Fair Park in southern Dallas, Texas. The Center presents performing, literary, and visual arts programs that celebrate the creativity, vibrancy, and diversity of the African Diaspora.