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Stories in Ink: Tātau Bookmark Workshop

Name: Stories in Ink: Tātau Bookmark Workshop
Start: 2026-09-18T11:00:00-07:00
End: 2026-09-20T15:00:00-07:00
Location: Getty Center

September 18 @ 11:00 am - September 20 @ 3:00 pm

Discover the Polynesian art of tapa making with artist-researchers Hinatea Colombani and Moe Meder from Tahiti. In this engaging, all-ages demonstration, see how tree bark is transformed into cloth and decorated with patterns using natural dyes and traditional tools. Learn about the cultural meanings and stories behind this vibrant, living practice.

This event complement the exhibitionJoshua Reynolds’s Portrait of Mai and 18th-Century Portraiture.

Drop in anytime between 11 a.m. – 3 p.m. for this free, family workshop.

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Start: September 18 @ 11:00 am
End: September 20 @ 3:00 pm
Event Categories: Classes & Workshops, Exhibits & Museum Events, FREE
Website: https://www.getty.edu/calendar/tatau-bookmarks/

Venue

Getty Center
1200 Getty Center Drive
Los Angeles, CA 90049 United States + Google Map

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