CANCELED | Adult Workshop: Kalyn Fay Barnoski

This event has been canceled.

Bring out your inner artist in this adult creative workshop! Led by guest instructor and local artist Kalyn Fay Barnoski, we’ll take on an expressive artmaking project inspired by Kalyn’s practiceand our free exhibition We the People: The Radical Notion of Democracy. You’ll learn how to create your own banner or flag emblazoned with a personal statement and get step-by-step guidance to help your vision come to life. Beginner-friendly, this program is open to all experience levels and includes all necessary supplies.

Tickets are $55 ($44 for members), reserve your spot online or with Guest Services at (479) 657-2335 today.

About the Instructor

Kalyn Fay Barnoski (b. 1990, Cherokee Nation enrollee, Muscogee Creek descent) is an interdisciplinary artist, musician, curator, and educator from Oklahoma. Centering Indigenous and decolonial methodologies, their work focuses on self-location, community-building, collaboration, and empathy through the use of music, publication, storytelling, and contemporary craft. In every endeavor, they see their practice as a way to find the ways in which we all intersect and to build bridges of understanding between. Their practice is “for you, for me, for us, for we.”

Kalyn Fay Barnoski holds an M.F.A. from University of Arkansas (2021), an M.A. from the University of Tulsa (2016), and a B.F.A. from Rogers State University (2012). Kalyn has worked with Peabody Essex Museum, Philbrook Museum of Art, Gilcrease Museum, Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, the Momentary, Eiteljorg Museum, along with others, and performed, exhibited, and facilitated workshops both nationally and internationally.