Hiddur Mitzvah & The Lost Art of Shavuot

Location: MNjcc Zoom Meeting

Description:

*This session has a restricted capacity to create an intimate learning environment, please only register if you can commit to attending. If you register and are no longer able to attend, please let us know so that we can make the spot available for someone else.

Join artist Bareket Kezwer in this hands-on workshop where you’ll learn about the lost art of Jewish paper-cuts and have an opportunity to make your own unique paper artwork. Participants will be guided through the process of hiddur mitzvah (beautifying ritual) meets vision boarding in a supportive space where they can reflect on the abundance of their harvest and the seeds they want to sow moving forward. 

No previous art experience required; everyone is welcome! Family friendly and open to folks of all ages. 

 

Please come prepared with the following materials: 

- A piece of paper/cardstock/cardboard to create your collage

- Scissors

- Glue

- Collage materials: magazines, flyers, old books, wrapping paper, old cards, artworks looking for a new life, colourful paper etc. 

About Bareket:

Bareket is a muralist, community engaged artist, curator, frequent collaborator and eternal optimist. Their work is motivated by a desire to spread joy, cultivate gratitude, celebrate the power of kindness and compassion, and support the growth of inclusive and connected communities.

https://www.instagram.com/bkez

We are committed to accessibility. This event will have auto-captioning. Please be in touch by email at LaurenS@mnjcc.org or by phone at 416.924.6211 to let us know about your access needs as soon as possible.

Available: Full

Price: $0.00 Taxes not included

More information: Maximum 40 participants

Tags: Spring

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