On Friday, June 25, the Pop-Up Gallery at 530 Craghead Street opens for Museum Members and viewing of the Fiber Art Panels prior to their installation. Join us from 5pm to 8pm to check out the massive amount of work done by so many in the city during the pandemic year.
On Saturday, June 26, the a Pop-Up Gallery at 530 Craghead Street opens for public viewing of the Fiber Art Panels prior to their installation. Join us from 2-5pm to check out the massive amount of work done by so many in the city during the pandemic year.
On Sunday, June 27, there will be an Installation Workshop with installer Calder Brannock from 2-5pm at the 530 Craghead Street Pop Up Gallery. Anyone interested in helping to install the panels is invited and encouraged to attend. Bring yourselves or bring your teams. This a great time to learn more about the yarn bombing process and community collaboration art projects.
Starting Monday, June 28, the panels will be installed along the Riverwalk Trail from the
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Bridge, along the Riverwalk Trail, over the Pedestrian Foot Bridge and back along the other side of the Riverwalk Trail. Areas in the River District will also be installation sites for the Fiber Art/Yarn Bombing. All 11 Riverwalk entrances will be installation sites for the Fiber Art/Yarn Bombing.
On July 4, the Exhibition will be officially open to the public for all to enjoy. The exhibition will be up until September 28, 2021, at which time, the panels will be removed and up-cycled for other fiber projects. Please contact the museum at info@danvillemuseum.org for more information and to sign up to participate with installing on June 28, 29, 30 as well as July 1, 2, and 3.
