Adult Workshop: Crafting an Illuminated Letter

Friday, March 8, 2024, 4–6 PM
Tickets: 
$45, $35 for Morgan Members

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Join Museum Educator and Artist Maria Yoon for a tour of the exhibition Medieval Money, Merchants, and Morality, after which, you will craft your very own illuminated letter. During this creative process, participants will get to use historical artists’ techniques to work with traditional tools and ingredients like gold leave, saffron threads, dried insects, and malachite chips. It’s going to be a delightful and enriching experience! Materials will be provided

David and an Avaricious Man, in an initial D from a breviary, France, Paris, 1285–97. The Morgan Library & Museum, New York, MS M.1042, fol. 29v (detail)

Please call (212) 685-0008 ext. 560 or e-mail tickets@themorgan.org for information.