Make your own letterpress print with Amos Paul Kennedy Jr. on a small mobile press at New City Arts' Welcome Gallery.
In partnership with Second Street Gallery and Virginia Center for the Book (a program of Virginia Humanities), New City Arts invites guests of all ages to "drop in" and make a letterpress print with Detroit-based artist Amos Paul Kennedy Jr.
This event is free and open to the public. Welcome Gallery is located at 114 3rd St. NE. Registration is not required. All are welcome to stop by before or after lunch, or bring lunch with you to eat in the gallery. Kennedy is the Center's inaugural Frank Riccio Artist in Residence. To learn more visit VaBookCenter.org/finding-wisdom/.
About Finding Wisdom
Kennedy’s visit has been shaped by Virginia Humanities in collaboration with Kennedy himself; UVA student liaison and project coordinator Tia Nichols (New City Arts 2018-2019 Intern); member artists of Virginia Center for the Book; and community partners from Albemarle County and Charlottesville Public Schools, Boys & Girls Club of Central Virginia, Jefferson Madison Regional Libraries, Light House Studio, Monticello’s Getting Word Oral History Project, New City Arts Initiative, The Bridge Progressive Arts Initiative, UVA’s McIntire Department of Art and Office of the Vice Provost for the Arts, and others.
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