Handmade Paper from Foraged Mushrooms

THU, SEP 24 | 5:30 AM Denver Botanic Gardens

Tickets: $38, $43

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Price: $43, $38 member

Location: York Street

Instructor: Jessica Langley

Jessica is an interdisciplinary artist. Based in Colorado, she is the editor of the Pikes Peak Mycological Society newsletter and a full-time instructor of visual art at the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs. She has exhibited her work internationally in such cities as Belfast, Berlin, Mexico City, New York, Reykjavík and Santa Cruz, as well as been featured in the Pittsburgh Biennial and the Queens International. She has been an artist-in-residence in numerous programs including Skaftfell Center of Visual Art in Iceland, Askeaton Contemporary Art in Ireland, the SPACES World Artist Program in Cleveland and the Digital Painting Atelier at OCAD-U in Toronto. She was a recipient of the J. William Fulbright Scholarship and the Leifur Eiriksson Foundation Scholarship for research in Iceland, and she earned her MFA from Virginia Commonwealth University in 2008. She is an amateur mycologist, and her artwork and writings have been published in New American Paintings, NPR, Hyperallergic, Temporary Art Review and the New York Mycological Society newsletter.

Denver Botanic Gardens

1007 York Street
District: City Park Area: Central Denver