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Event Series WORKSHOP: Basic Drawing Skills with Anne Aganon

WORKSHOP: Basic Drawing Skills with Anne Aganon

SVMoA Hailey Classroom

Join SVMoA Studio Coordinator Anne Aganon to learn basic drawing skills and shading techniques. Over a series of evenings, work from mannequins and still life set-ups to improve your drawing skills with a focus on the human figure and learn more about different drawing media. Use this time in January to prepare for the Open Studios: Figure Drawing or Open Studios: Printmaking sessions starting in February. Pre-registration for each class is recommended; walk-ins accommodated if space is available. Age & ability: 16 and older, all skill levels welcome! This class is part of a series: Wednesday, 1/15/25, from 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM. Wednesday, 1/22/25, from 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM. Wednesday, 1/29/25, from 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM.

$20

ARTIST TALK: Behind the Scenes – Sofia Jaramillo’s “A New Winter”

Sun Valley Opera House

Join artist Sofía Jaramillo and members of her production team, including stylist, lighting director, hair and makeup artist, and producer, for a conversation moderated by Suzanne Donaldson, former Senior Director Global Brand Creative Production at Nike. Learn about the behind-the-scenes production work that goes into Jaramillo’s photo shoots for A New Winter. Made possible by Sun Valley Resort. Part of the exhibition SNOW SHOW: Winter Now

Free

SNOW SHOW: SVMoA Member Preview & Tour

Sun Valley Museum of Art

SVMoA Members are invited to enjoy a preview and exhibition tour of "Snow Show: Winter Now." Refreshments will be served. "Snow Show: Winter Now" explores the past, present, and future of winter and snow sport through the photographic and video work of six contemporary artists. The exhibition invites viewers to consider the ways that we are experiencing winter’s future now, from the impacts of climate change to a world of winter sport that embraces diversity.

Free

EXHIBITION OPENING CELEBRATION: Snow Show

Sun Valley Museum of Art

Join us as we celebrate the opening of "Snow Show: Winter Now." Artists Sofia Jaramillo and Ryan Bonilla will be present. Refreshments will be served. Snow Show: Winter Now explores the past, present, and future of winter and snow sport through the photographic and video work of six contemporary artists. The exhibition invites viewers to consider the ways that we are experiencing winter’s future now, from the impacts of climate change to a world of winter sport that embraces diversity.

Free
Event Series WORKSHOP: Basic Drawing Skills with Anne Aganon

WORKSHOP: Basic Drawing Skills with Anne Aganon

SVMoA Hailey Classroom

Join SVMoA Studio Coordinator Anne Aganon to learn basic drawing skills and shading techniques. Over a series of evenings, work from mannequins and still life set-ups to improve your drawing skills with a focus on the human figure and learn more about different drawing media. Use this time in January to prepare for the Open Studios: Figure Drawing or Open Studios: Printmaking sessions starting in February. Pre-registration for each class is recommended; walk-ins accommodated if space is available. Age & ability: 16 and older, all skill levels welcome! This class is part of a series: Wednesday, 1/15/25, from 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM. Wednesday, 1/22/25, from 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM. Wednesday, 1/29/25, from 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM.

$20
Event Series WORKSHOP: Beginning Fly-Tying with James Gillespie

WORKSHOP: Beginning Fly-Tying with James Gillespie

SVMoA Hailey Classroom

Introduction to Fly-Tying is designed for the beginner with no or minimal experience looking to tie their own flies. In this two-class series, instructor James Gillespie will teach students how to tie classic flies as he shares his knowledge of fly-tying tools, materials, and basic techniques. Participants will leave with the flies they create and the ability to tie a basic fly pattern. All materials and tools will be provided. No prior experience is necessary. If participants have any of their fly-tying tools, they are welcome to bring them. Age and ability: 16+ years old and beginners welcome This 2-session workshop takes place Thu, Jan 30 6–8pm and Thu, Feb 6, 6–8pm at the Hailey Classroom. All supplies will be provided by SVMoA. About the instructor: James Gillespie is a self-taught fisherman who has been fishing his entire life. Tying his own flies has always been a part of his love of fishing, and he looks forward to sharing what he knows with interested students.

$100 – $125

Event Series WORKSHOP: Beginning Fly-Tying with James Gillespie

WORKSHOP: Beginning Fly-Tying with James Gillespie

SVMoA Hailey Classroom

Introduction to Fly-Tying is designed for the beginner with no or minimal experience looking to tie their own flies. In this two-class series, instructor James Gillespie will teach students how to tie classic flies as he shares his knowledge of fly-tying tools, materials, and basic techniques. Participants will leave with the flies they create and the ability to tie a basic fly pattern. All materials and tools will be provided. No prior experience is necessary. If participants have any of their fly-tying tools, they are welcome to bring them. Age and ability: 16+ years old and beginners welcome This 2-session workshop takes place Thu, Jan 30 6–8pm and Thu, Feb 6, 6–8pm at the Hailey Classroom. All supplies will be provided by SVMoA. About the instructor: James Gillespie is a self-taught fisherman who has been fishing his entire life. Tying his own flies has always been a part of his love of fishing, and he looks forward to sharing what he knows with interested students.

$100 – $125
Event Series COMMUNITY PROGRAM: Afternoon Art—Ketchum (for families with kids of all ages)

COMMUNITY PROGRAM: Afternoon Art—Ketchum (for families with kids of all ages)

Sun Valley Museum of Art

Play, create, discover, and have fun! Afternoon Art is a free drop-in opportunity for community members of all ages to explore concepts from the Museum's current exhibition and create works of art. Families and friends are encouraged to communicate, reflect, and produce as artists together. Perfect for art lovers, curious minds, and anyone seeking inspiration. Projects will vary. Age & Ability: all ages, families encouraged to attend together Ketchum Afternoon Art runs from 2:30–4:30 pm at the Sun Valley Museum of Art. Afternoon Art is offered in Ketchum on the first Friday of each month and in Hailey on the second Friday from 2:30-4:30pm and are recommended for families with children of all ages. Please be sure to check dates and location. Upcoming Afternoon Art in Ketchum:

Free
Event Series WORKSHOP: Intermediate Fly-Tying with Paddy McIlvoy

WORKSHOP: Intermediate Fly-Tying with Paddy McIlvoy

SVMoA Hailey Classroom

The Intermediate/Advanced Fly-Tying series is designed for people looking to refine their skills in tying their flies. In this class, instructor Paddy McIlvoy will teach students more advanced techniques for fly tying and working with a greater range of materials. Each class will focus on a single fly, so sign up for one or all three. Participants should know the basics of fly-tying. Participants will leave with the flies they create. All materials and tools will be provided. Age and ability: 16+ years old and intermediate level Registration is per class, not the entire series. Feb 13: Advanced Fly Tying - Spinning Deer Hair. Learn to spin, stack and trim deer hair. Feb 20: Advanced Fly Tying - Composite Loops – Learn to create multi material dubbing loops Feb 27: Advanced Fly Tying - Game Changer Style Streamers – Learn to tie multi-joint streamers that swim, dart, and wiggle. This is a series of 3 workshops that take place from 6-8pm on Thursdays, Feb 13, Feb 20 and Feb 27 at the Hailey Classroom. Registration is per class

$50 – $75

CONCERT: International Guitar Night

The Argyros

Taking the stage for International Guitar Night’s 25th annual tour will be a lineup of three exciting new guitarists making their US debuts to join one of IGN's all-time favorites. An evening of international guitar virtuosity awaits as Latin Swing master Lulo Reinhardt, grand-nephew of the legendary Django Reinhardt, takes the stage alongside classical guitarist Alexandra Whittingham, Congolese percussive stylist Niwel Tsumbu, and contemporary fingerstyle trailblazer Sönke Meinen.

$18 – $85

TEEN NIGHT

Sun Valley Museum of Art

Teens are invited to Teen Art Night, a free art-making program by and for teens. Work with SVMoA Staff and Teen Interns to create and learn new techniques with art projects inspired by SVMoA's current exhibition. All free and geared toward young people ages 14-20. Pre-registration encouraged, drop-ins welcome No experience necessary. Open to all teenagers of any experience and interest levels, ages 12–18. Teen Night takes place from 5:30–7pm. About Teen Nights Teens are invited to Teen Night, a free art-making program on select Fridays by and for teens. Work with SVMoA Team to create and learn new techniques with art projects inspired by SVMoA’s past and present exhibitions. All free and geared toward young people ages 12–18.

Free
Event Series OPEN STUDIO: Printmaking

OPEN STUDIO: Printmaking

SVMoA Hailey Classroom

Try your hand at printmaking using a press. Cut a 4x6 linoleum block and do a simple one-color print. Work from images provided in the Open Studio, or bring in your own to work from. You are also welcome to bring your own paper to print on. Museum staff will assist with using the press and teaching some basics of printmaking. All printmaking materials are provided at the Open Studio. Ages 16+; all levels, beginners welcome This open studio takes place from 6–8:30 pm. 2024/25 Open Studio Sessions: Tue, Feb 18, 6-8:30pm Tue, Mar 18, 6-8:30pm Tue, Apr 22, 6-8:30pm Tue, May 20, 6-8:30pm

$25

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