05/11/2022
On Saturday 19th of November The Looking Glass would love to invite you to a vibrant art exhibition and mosaic workshop to raise funds to a beautiful local social reality called Children and Autism ONLUS Foundation.
The Children and Autism Foundation is a non-profit organisation in Pordenone that operates in the health, socio-educational, rehabilitation, training and research fields with an aim to improve the quality of life of people with ASD and their families.
https://www.bambinieautismo.org/en/who-we-are/
Event Schedule
9.30 - Frida Kahlo Art Exhibition
This art exhibition is dedicated to a special woman who has become a modern icon thanks to her works that continue to arouse great attention and emotion especially in the Western world - Frida Kahlo. This troubled but full of charm woman has aroused interest in the artists of Officina dell’arte, who created mosaics inspired by the details of her works. This year-long research work has given life to this exhibition.
“Officina dell’Arte”, is a mosaic atelier part of the network of services of Children and Autism Foundation. Since 2004 it has been able to become a meeting point for different abilities and skills. Adults with autism, therapists, mosaic professionals, multimedia editors and communication experts work together in a place that enhances everyone’s typicality.
10.10 - Mosaic Workshop
Indulge your creative side, and make your own Frida Kahlo portrait mosaic you can take home!
The workshop will be conducted by Nina Biagi, mosaic master trained at the Mosaic School of Friuli, who works at the Officina dell'Arte. This workshop includes all the tools, materials, and supplies you will need to make your mosaic artwork.
11.10 - Wine , finger food and Chat
Pitars winery and Voila banchetti have provided delicious sparkling wine and finger food to make this moment a delightful one.
In a relax and convivial atmosfere you will have the chance to meet the team behind this beautiful project. There will be ‘pop up market’ where the Foundation will be selling a range of mosaic art crafts and Christmas gifts in addition to their art work in the exhibition.
Donations from all the sales and event tickets will go to fund Children & Autism Foundation's new project 'Emergency and prevention unit for with ASD'. (https://www.bambinieautismo.org/urgenza/).
Event Cost: €45 per person
Limited spots available
Location: Palazzo Monterale Mantica – Corso Vittorio Emanuele II at Pordenone
For more info and bookings contact The Looking Glass on Facebook or at [email protected]
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