Workshop
Artist-at-Work: Modern Calligraphy | Artista en acción: caligrafía moderna
27 Aug 2023 – 8 Oct 2023
Regular hours
- Sunday
- 10:00 – 17:30
- Tuesday
- 10:00 – 17:30
- Wednesday
- 10:00 – 17:30
- Thursday
- 10:00 – 17:30
- Friday
- 10:00 – 17:30
- Saturday
- 10:00 – 21:00
Free admission
Address
- 1200 Getty Center Drive
- Los Angeles
California - 90049
- United States
Explore the art of calligraphy in this live demonstration and see how expressive lettering styles are still used by artists today.
About
GETTY CENTER
Sunday, August 27, 2023, at 11 am Sunday, August 27, 2023, at 1:30 pm Sunday, September 10, 2023, at 11 am Sunday, September 10, 2023, at 1:30 pm Sunday, October 1, 2023, at 11 am Sunday, October 1, 2023, at 1:30 pm Sunday, October 8, 2023, at 11 am Sunday, October 8, 2023, at 1:30 pm
Museum Courtyard
Free
Explore the art of calligraphy in this live demonstration with Melissa Govea. Discover how expressive lettering styles are still used by contemporary artists today. This free, drop-in program is produced in partnership with Self Help Graphics & Art and complements the exhibition Graphic Design in the Middle Ages.
About Melissa Govea: Melissa is a multidisciplinary creative from South Central Los Angeles. She specializes in traditional sign painting, murals, and screen printing. Her work is heavily rooted through culture and her own experiences. She earned her lettering and mural certification from Los Angeles Trade Tech. Her murals can be found in Downtown, South LA, and East LA. Melissa has worked for clients such as LACMA, The Smithsonian, Los Angeles Women's March, and many more. She leads multigenerational workshops that emphasize community and culture.
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Domingos 27 de agosto, 10 de septiembre, 1 de octubre y 8 de octubre De 11:00 a. m. a 12:30 p. m. y 1:30 p. m. a 3:00 p. m.
Patio interior del museo
Programa gratuito, sin cita previa
Explore el arte de la caligrafía en esta demostración en vivo con Melissa Govea. Descubra cómo los artistas contemporáneos siguen utilizando estilos expresivos de escritura. Este programa gratuito sin cita previa se lleva a cabo en colaboración con Self Help Graphics & Art y complementa la exposición Diseño gráfico en la Edad Media.
Sobre Melissa Govea: Melissa es una artista multidisciplinaria del sur de Los Ángeles. Se especializa en rotulación tradicional, murales y serigrafía. Su trabajo está fuertemente influenciado por la cultura y sus propias experiencias. Obtuvo su certificación en caligrafía y murales en Los Angeles Trade Tech. Sus murales se pueden encontrar en el centro, sur y este de Los Ángeles. Melissa ha trabajado para clientes como el LACMA, The Smithsonian, Los Angeles Women's March, y muchos más. Dirige talleres multigeneracionales que hacen hincapié en la comunidad y la cultura.