About this Event
SHEro Silhouette Painting - International Women's Day Workshops
Workshop Description:
In honor of International Women's Day, come create a beautiful black and white painted silhouette of an inspirational female, a SHEro! They can be family, friends or a celebrity. Any woman who has positively impacted you! Please bring your idea or a photo for reference and don't forget your creativity!
A Note on Cost:
We charge a small fee of $10, which supports instructor fees, art supplies, and ongoing support for the International Women's Day Art Show into the future. We do not want cost to be a barrier to access, so if you're unable to pay please use the dicount code FREETHEART for a no-fee class.
Age Ranges: 8+
Max Number of Students: 20
About Grand Forks International Women's Day Art Show
Inspired by celebrations around the world, Arts for Vets, ERA Now, and the Women's Fund host an annual art show, to be held on March 7 in 2026 at the Arts for Vets Gallery (215 N 3rd St.) To learn more about how International Women's Day started, you can find a timeline here: https://www.internationalwomensday.com/Timeline
This project is supported in part by a grant from the North Dakota Council on the Arts, which receives funding from the state legislature and the National Endowment for the Arts.This project is supported in part by a grant from the Women’s Fund at the Community Foundation of Grand Forks, East Grand Forks & Region.
About the Instructor:
Mandy Smestad is an award-winning and published artist based in Minnesota. She specializes in portraiture and surrealism using vivid colors in her painting style.
Other Events in the IWD Series:
March 7 - International Women's Day Art Show Opening Reception
March 8 - Becca Cruger - Self Portrait Workshop
Mar 14 - Rifa Nanziba - Rickshaw Art WorkshopMar 15 - Serena Barnett - Wire Wrapped Jewelry
March 21 - Gina Uhlir - Improv Comedy Class for Girls
Mar 22 -Tammie Nadeau - Beading Class
Mar 28 - Mandy Smestad - SHEro silhouette painting
Mar 29 - Roxanne Ladoucer - Dream Catchers
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
215 N 3rd St suite 100, 215 North 3rd Street, Grand Forks, United States
USD 12.51
