Creative Aging: Celebrate Your Elder

Sat, 01 Mar, 2025 at 02:00 pm to Sat, 03 May, 2025 at 04:00 pm UTC-07:00

Utah Museum of Fine Arts | Salt Lake City

Utah Museum of Fine Arts
Publisher/HostUtah Museum of Fine Arts
Creative Aging: Celebrate Your Elder
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A free, 8-session workshop for adults 55+ and better and up to two people of a younger generation. Groups of up to 3 are welcome!
About this Event


Saturdays March 1, 8, 22, 29, April 5, 12, 26, and May 3 | 2-4 pm
Free for anyone 55 and better!


This unique UMFA workshop invites intergenerational groups of up to three participants to create artworks celebrating elders in society.

Projects will include creating a crown, a storytelling workshop, building a diorama, and a collage based on the work of artist Arleene Correa Valencia. Participant groups must include one person 55+ and up to two people of a younger generation who are interested in working together. Participants do not need to be related. All participants must be registered for this event. Please note younger participants must be of school age and able to work in a classroom and museum setting.

Participants are limited to one eight-session UMFA 55+ workshop offered from January through June 2025.

For more information or questions, please contact Laura Sharp Wilson, manager of studio programs, at [email protected] | 801.585.6176.


Image: (Detail) Arleene Correa Valencia, Mexican American, born 1993, El Rancho / The Ranch, 2024, Textiles, acrylic, and thread on Amate paper made by Jose Daniel Santos de la Puerta, Courtesy of the artist and Catharine Clark Gallery, San Francisco, Photograph by Adrian Osnaya

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Utah Museum of Fine Arts, Marcia & John Price Museum Building, 410 Campus Center Dr, Salt Lake City, United States

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