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July Family Art Workshop at Rienzi: Portrait Miniatures - Love Tokens before the Digital Age

Presented by Rienzi Center for European Decorative Arts, MFAH at Rienzi Center for European Decorative Arts

July 17, 2011

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July Family Art Workshop at Rienzi: Portrait Miniatures - Love Tokens before the Digital Age

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Family Art Workshops at Rienzi encourage families to come together to create art, write stories and poems, and watch performances inspired by Rienzi’s collection.

Sunday, July 17: Portrait Miniatures - Love Tokens before the Digital Age

Discover what was used before photography to represent portraits. Learn about Rienzi’s Caroline A. Ross Collection, which includes portrait miniatures by European and American artists between c. 1710 and 1900. Families will explore this unique artistic tradition and create their own version for family and friends.

Admission is FREE, space is limited and reservations are required. Call 713.639.7800. Recommended for ages 4+.

All “A Great Read” programs at Rienzi are generously underwritten by a supporting grant from the Sterling-Turner Foundation.

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Rienzi Center for European Decorative Arts

1406 Kirby Drive
Houston, TX 77019

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Tickets:

FREE, but space is limited and reservations are required. Please call 713.639.7800

Times:

1 - 4 pm

Phone: 713.639.7800

Accessibility Info: Currently, no accessibility information is available for this event.

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