Artists on Site Residency: The Art of Creating Digital Stories: Animating Your Neighborhood

Thu, May 23 2019
2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Red Hook, Main Floor

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Special presentation for teens by visiting artist Walis Johnson

Red Hook residents are invited to explore digital art and technology with artist Amanda Gutierrez and the Brooklyn Arts Council.

In this class, you will:

  • Share your Stories - Talk and share your own stories about Red Hook, the surroundings, and beyond
  • Make Artwork - We are going to do mapping, photography, animations, and videos of your experiences living in the neighborhood
  • Walking to Places - We will organize walks with participants around special places in the neighborhood
  • Digital Media Making - We will record our experiences through sounds, photos, maps, animations of our walks

Dates and class schedule:

  • Photo class for KIDS: Wednesdays, 4-5pm (May 15, then June 5-19; plus one Saturday, May 18, 2pm)
  • Art and Tech class for TEENS: Thursdays, 6-7pm (May 16-June 20; n.b. May 16 will be from 5-6pm)
  • Walks for FAMILIES: Saturdays (June 1-22, meet at Library; minors must be with an adult)

This program is supported, in part, by public funds from the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs.

 

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Add to My Calendar 05/23/2019 02:00 pm 05/23/2019 03:00 pm America/New_York Artists on Site Residency: The Art of Creating Digital Stories: Animating Your Neighborhood

Special presentation for teens by visiting artist Walis Johnson

Red Hook residents are invited to explore digital art and technology with artist Amanda Gutierrez and the Brooklyn Arts Council.

In this class, you will:

  • Share your Stories - Talk and share your own stories about Red Hook, the surroundings, and beyond
  • Make Artwork - We are going to do mapping, photography, animations, and videos of your experiences living in the neighborhood
  • Walking to Places - We will organize walks with participants around special places in the neighborhood
  • Digital Media Making - We will record our experiences through sounds, photos, maps, animations of our walks

Dates and class schedule:

  • Photo class for KIDS: Wednesdays, 4-5pm (May 15, then June 5-19; plus one Saturday, May 18, 2pm)
  • Art and Tech class for TEENS: Thursdays, 6-7pm (May 16-June 20; n.b. May 16 will be from 5-6pm)
  • Walks for FAMILIES: Saturdays (June 1-22, meet at Library; minors must be with an adult)
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