Art by the Glass: Mix, Match, and Weave
Get ready to explore the vibrant art of paper weaving! In this hands-on workshop led by mixed-media artist Anna Guyton, you’ll combine your favorite photos with bold comic book and cartoon elements, weaving them into striking, one-of-a-kind compositions. Learn fun and accessible techniques to transform everyday images into dynamic woven artworks while crafting visual stories and designs. Don’t miss this chance to mix, match, and weave art! Your ticket includes a beverage, snacks, and all the materials to create your work of art.
Tickets are $40 ($32 for members). Reserve your spot online or with Guest Services at (479) 657-2335 today.
Bonus: Have kids and looking for something fun for them to do? Sign them up for Kids Night, where they can enjoy their own creative activities in a separate classroom while you enjoy a night off!
About the Artist
Anna Guyton (they/them) is a multi-modal artist who was born and raised in Fayetteville, AR. Anna’s art practice emphasizes photography’s materiality through physical manipulations of prints and employs photography as a means of representing the embodied self, reclaiming space, and bodily liberation. They completed their undergraduate degree in studio art from Reed College (Portland, OR) and recently returned to their hometown to pursue their MFA in Photography from UARK.
Their work has been exhibited in various spaces, including a 2023 solo show on Mt. Sequoyah entitled Transfiguration. They have also shown in many Portland area galleries, including Blackfish Gallery’s Recent Graduates Exhibition and the Blue Sky Photography Center’s 2022 PNW Drawers. Their work has been published in The Hand Magazine, The Fat Zine, and Lemon Car Lot. They have taught workshops at The Portland Art Museum, Chicago People’s Center for Contemporary Cultural Arts, CACHE, and Crystal Bridges. To see Anna’s work, you can follow them on Instagram @guyton.jpg or check out their website: annaguyton.myportfolio.com