Roots, Reeds, and Vines: The Art of Basketry - Outdoor Reception
Venue: Center for the Arts at Virginia Tech, Blacksburg
Directions: Google Map Link
Date: Thursday, June 3, 2021
Time: 5:00 - 7:00 PM
Event Types: Arts & Theatre, Speaking Engagements
Cost: Free
Description:
The Moss Arts Center at Virginia Tech presents an Outdoor Reception for "Roots, Reeds, and Vines: The Art of Basketry" on the patio on Thursday, June 3, 2021.
Throughout history, across generations, and in all cultures and regions of the world, baskets have served both as functional objects and works of art.
From the traditions of South Carolina seagrass and Appalachian basketry to innovative and intriguing contemporary forms, this exhibition presents the work of 12 outstanding artists whose creativity and exceptional technical skill come together in objects of beauty and fascination.
One of the exhibiting artists, Ann Coddington, will give an artist talk at 6:00 PM.
In accordance with updated guidance from Virginia Tech and Governor Northam, individuals who are fully vaccinated are not required to wear masks and social distancing guidelines have been relaxed. Those who are not fully vaccinated should continue to wear masks in indoor settings.
For more information, visit:
https://artscenter.vt.edu/experiences/roots-reeds-vines-opening-reception.html or
https://www.facebook.com/artscenteratvt or call 540-231-5300.
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