Botanical Printmaking Workshop w/ Yanira Vissepo

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Third Man Records

Botanical Printmaking Workshop 8/16 at The Blue Room

Limited Seating Available - First Come First Served

Doors open at 7pm

Workshop starts at 7:30pm

Nashville-based artist Yanira Vissepo will teach a two-hour workshop showing attendees how to make botanical prints. Each ticket will include one free drink from the bar!

Yanira Vissepo is a Puerto Rican artist and educator living and working in Nashville, TN. She is a self taught artist creating vibrant collaged tapestries using techniques such as, but not limited to - printmaking, cyanotype, dye resists, and hand embroidery. Vissepo’s work is ever evolving and she enjoys expanding her horizons by not restricting herself to a specific medium. Her work is heavily influenced by her experience of living in the Puerto Rican diaspora and examines the rich biodiversity of her culture through the natural world. Vissepo has shown in Nashville, TN at Vanderbilt Fine Arts Gallery, Lipscomb University, ZieherSmith, 21c Museum, Elephant Gallery, Open Gallery, and has had solo shows at Elephant Gallery, The Electric Shed, Fort Houston and Coop Gallery. In 2019 she studied traditional woodblock printmaking at The International School of Mokuhanga, Japan. Vissepo has taught at the Frist Museum and the Nashville Public Library.