Lowell Lecture
Artist Demonstration: Wearable Sculpture with Lindsay Mis
Date & Time
Jan. 10, 2016 at noon - 3 p.m.
Location
Museum of Fine Arts
465 Huntington Avenue Boston, MA 02115
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Speaker(s)
Lindsay Mis is the the CraftBoston Show director at the Society of Arts and Crafts in Boston. Her techniques range from the physical realm of forging to the delicate intricacy of stone setting. She received her MFA in Jewelry Metals in 2013 from UMass Dartmouth. She has worked at art institutions such as the New Bedford Art Museum, Haystack Mountain School of Crafts and the Visual Arts Center, Richmond, VA . She maintains her metalsmithing practice in an old fiber mill.
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Enter the intriguing world of wearable sculpture. Artist Lindsay Mis will demonstrate how she takes ordinary objects such as scrap steel, string and wood, and then shapes them into extraordinary objects of adornment. Afterward, visit the exhibition, “Crafted Objects in Flux” Foster Gallery (158) and explore more fascinating innovations in contemporary craft.
This is an ongoing program. Come to the Mabel Louise Riley Seminar Room (156) anytime and stay for as long as you’d like.