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Snow Sculpting 101

Dubuque Museum of Art 701 Locust St., Dubuque

Meet veteran snow sculptor Hugh McCarron and learn about the preparation, tools, and design work that goes into competing at the national level. Hugh will also share tips and answer questions for anyone interested in learning how to get started working with snow. With a few simple household tools and a bucket to pack snow […]

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Artist Demo: Lorraine Reynolds, Mixed Media

Dubuque Museum of Art 701 Locust St., Dubuque

Mixed media artist Lorraine Reynolds will be harvesting art materials next to her work in the gallery.  She will show the process of dissembling garments and making them into the balls that form the exhibition. Lorraine will provide scissors for those who want to join in the harvesting. Learn more about the artist

Artist Demo: Elizabeth Johanna, Papermaking

Dubuque Museum of Art 701 Locust St., Dubuque

Elizabeth Johanna will guide you through the process of making paper. Learn how to make paper pulp using a kitchen blender and recycled paper. See demos of pulling sheets of paper as well as using cut metal screens and squeeze bottles to create images on the paper sheets.