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EVENING EXHIBITION TOUR: Intertwined

Sun Valley Museum of Art

Enjoy refreshments as you tour the exhibition with SVMoA’s curator. Intertwined: Weaving in Community examines traditional weaving as a platform for social practice and activism. The exhibition features artwork by Portland-based artist Sara Siestreem (Hanis Coos), Los Angeles-based artist Tanya Aguiñiga, and AMBOS (Art Made Between Opposite Sides), a collective Aguiñiga founded in 2016. The exhibition also includes a community-based artwork emerging from workshops AMBOS is conducting in the Wood River Valley in April. Visitors to the Museum are invited to contribute to the artwork as it grows over the course of the exhibition.

Free

Event Series OPEN STUDIO: Figure Drawing

OPEN STUDIO: Figure Drawing

SVMoA Hailey Classroom

Use this opportunity to hone technical drawing skills in a relaxed environment while drawing directly from the human figure. A model will hold a variety of poses throughout the 2-hour session. All skill levels are welcome. Bring your own supplies; drawing boards will be provided. Age & ability: 16+, all skill levels welcome! $25 for adults / $15 for students

$15 – $25
Event Series Afternoon Art — Ketchum

Afternoon Art — Ketchum

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. Afternoon Art is offered in Ketchum on the first Friday of each month and in Hailey on the second Friday from 1:30-4:30pm and are recommended for families with children of all ages. Please be sure to check dates and location.

Free
Event Series EVENING EXHIBITION TOUR

EVENING EXHIBITION TOUR

Sun Valley Museum of Art

Enjoy refreshments as you tour Interwoven with SVMoA’s curator. Intertwined: Weaving in Community examines traditional weaving as a platform for social practice and activism. The exhibition features artwork by Portland-based artist Sara Siestreem (Hanis Coos), Los Angeles-based artist Tanya Aguiñiga, and AMBOS (Art Made Between Opposite Sides), a collective Aguiñiga founded in 2016. The exhibition also includes a community-based artwork emerging from workshops AMBOS is conducting in the Wood River Valley in April. Visitors to the Museum are invited to contribute to the artwork as it grows over the course of the exhibition.

Free

CONCERT: Old Crow Medicine Show with special guests Molly Tuttle & Golden Highway

Sun Valley Pavilion

SVMoA is bringing Old Crow Medicine Show to the Sun Valley Pavilion with special guests Molly Tuttle & Golden Highway. Old Crow Medicine Show got their start busking on street corners from NY to Canada in 1998. In North Carolina, Doc Watson discovered them playing in front of a pharmacy and invited them to play at MerleFest – 20 years later they’ve been inducted into the Grand Ole Opry and have won two Grammy Awards and now are coming to Sun Valley. Their classic single, “Wagon Wheel” has gone Double Platinum with over 2 million copies sold! Mark your calendars for another epic night with the Sun Valley Museum of Art, bringing the best summer concerts to the valley for over 40 years!

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stART Summer in Sun Valley

Various Locations

The Sun Valley 2024 summer season gears up for an incredible season of events, fundraisers and activities beginning in June with signature Sun Valley events, including The Welcome Party, A Summer Soiree presented by Sun Valley Culinary Institute (SVCI), Sun Valley Museum of Art’s 43rd Annual Sun Valley Wine Auction and the debut of The Joffrey Ballet for Ballet Sun Valley’s two-day dance festival. Celebrating the arts in the Wood River Valley is an opportunity to enjoy Sun Valley and its incredible location and community. These much-anticipated galas and events provide funding and opportunities throughout the year to support the entire Wood River Valley through the culinary arts, art education, and dance. Honoring the events contributing to the community’s fiber and soul, StART Summer in Sun Valley is a week-long kick-off to the Valley’s hallmark events. The Welcome Party Sun Valley Culinary Institute Saturday, June 22 Start your summer with sumptuous cuisine prepared by Celebrity Chef Art Smith and Food Network insider Bruce Seidel, plus enticing live and silent auction items, and then dance the night away under the stars with DJ SID3S. Tickets start at $350. Visit SunValleyCulinary.org for more details and to purchase tickets.   Sun Valley Wine ...

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Sun Valley Wine Auction

Various Locations

A celebration of wine, a benefit for the arts. The 43rd Annual Sun Valley Wine Auction will be held June 26-28, 2024. Founded in 1981, the Sun Valley Wine Auction began as an intimate fundraising event for an emerging arts organization that eventually became the Sun Valley Museum of Art. Consistently ranking in Wine Spectator’s annual Top 10 Charity Wine Auctions, the festival brings together both small and large and always distinguished vintners, celebrity chefs, and wine lovers for a celebration of wine, food, friendship all in support of the arts. Proceeds from the Auction provide significant funding for the Museum’s exhibitions and educational programs. The Wine Auction fuels SVMoA’s free year-round arts integration programs so that they can reach 4,000 student participants in the Wood River Valley. It also supports the Museum’s annual Scholarship Program, which, since its inception, has awarded more than $1,000,000 to continued arts education. Go to sunvalleywineauction.org for more information and to purchase tickets. About Sun Valley Museum of Art Nonprofit Sun Valley Museum of Art (SVMoA) has nurtured curiosity, sparked conversation, and engaged the Blaine County community since 1971. Accredited by the American Alliance of Museums, SVMoA impacts the public with its mission to enrich the community through transformative ...

OPEN STUDIO: Summer in the Makerspace—Ketchum

Sun Valley Museum of Art

Summer in the Makerspace is a non-instructed DIY opportunity for families and teens to explore, experiment, and collaborate using different materials, tools, and techniques. Each week will feature a surprise project as inspiration. All materials will be provided. Recommended for families with children of all ages (ages 10 & under require adult supervision).

Free

SPECIAL EVENT: SVMoA Street Party

Sun Valley Museum of Art

We’re closing the street and having a party! Join us for our annual celebration of summer and art from 5:30–7:30pm. In addition to the exhibitions Tina Barney: Homecoming and Rob Davis: Records, we’ll have live music, drinks, food trucks, and a pop-up performance from Los Angeles-based dance company BODYTRAFFIC. Special pop-up performance by BODYTRAFFIC at 5:45pm. JOIN US!

Free

ARTIST TALK: Artist Tina Barney in Conversation with Author Judith Freeman

The Community Library

Join the artist Tina Barney, the subject of SVMoA’s exhibition Tina Barney: Homecoming, and author Judith Freeman, for a conversation about their decades-long friendship, their life in Sun Valley in the 1970s, their travels in India, and the projects they are working on now.

Free

WORKSHOP: Copper Pendant Making

SVMoA Hailey Classroom

In this beginner-friendly introduction to metalsmithing and jewelry design, learn how to incorporate texture by using stamps and texture hammers to create a wearable copper metal pendant with a bead. Participants will leave the workshop with a basic knowledge of the fundamentals of jewelry design and their own unique pendant. Age & Ability: 16+, beginners welcome!

$75 – $100

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