Let’s Go Fly a Kite – That We Made!

Instructor: Daniel Heyman Friday - Sunday, December 4 - 6, 9 AM - 1 PM (3 Sessions) Open Studio: Friday & Saturday 1 - 4 PM Come learn how to design and build a beautiful, functional kite! Daniel with guide you through the steps of printing your designs on fabric or paper kite “wings” and then assembling the kite. Daniel Heyman is an American artist living along the Atlantic Ocean in rural Rhode Island. He makes paintings, woodblock prints, etchings, drawings and works with paper fiber. His work addresses a wide variety of subjects including the landscape and nature as well as human rights. Mr. Heyman is a recipient of the prestigious Guggenheim Fellowship and the Pew Fellowship. He has been a resident artist at Dartmouth College; MacDowell; Yaddo; in Israel,and several times at the Awagami Paper Factory in Shikoku, Japan. Heyman’s work is in the collections of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Library of Congress, Yale University Art Gallery, Philadelphia Museum of Art and Getty Research Institute. Mr. Heyman was Department Head of Printmaking at RISD in 2021-22. His most recent solo exhibition, “Summons: Daniel Heyman” was at Cade Tompkins Projects. In May 2024 he will exhibit his current project, “Flight/Air/Fire/Smoke” at Princeton University’s Lewis Center for the Arts.