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| DiVitto Kelly & Andrea Lopez |
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Welcome to our Blog. Here, you’ll find information about our current,
recent and upcoming papier mache craft workshops, projects, and shows.
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Andrea completed a 6-foot giraffe for the Mount Sinai Hospital located in Miami Beach
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Browsing Archive: August, 2010
Posted by Divitto Kelly on Friday, August 20, 2010,
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Projects
In the spring 2010, we had the pleasure of making a 6-foot tiger for the World Wildlife Fund. According to the Chinese Zodiac, 2010 is the year of the tiger. Originally, the tiger was going to be shipped to Qatar, but due to shipping costs, the tiger was eventually sent packing to Washington, D.C. The WWF recently planned a trip to Capitol Hill (with tiger in tow), but they couldn’t get it past security!A few other fun projects include making a two-foot chocolate chip cooking, a donated Osc... Continue reading ...
Posted by Divitto Kelly on Friday, August 20, 2010,
In :
Projects
   Andrea completed a 6-foot giraffe for the Mount Sinai Hospital located in Miami Beach. Preschool children brushed on a glue/water mix (with a little help from Andrea and me) and added layers of colored tissue paper. The young children did a terrific job! The colorful giraffe looks great. (add photo)Andrea and I were selected (along with a few other Florida artists) to paint individual 7-foot alligator sculptures. We’re going to paint ours like a juicy slice of watermelon. When completed, t... Continue reading ...
Posted by Divitto Kelly on Sunday, August 8, 2010,
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Shows
  From September until November 2010, I’ll be the featured artist at the ArtsPark at Young Circle, located in Downtown Hollywood, Florida. (http://www.visithollywoodfl.org/artspark.aspx). It’s a great facility and I’m looking forward to it. I should have about 12-14 sculptures on display. One of the special treats on display will be the 8-foot guest book shark painted with black chalkboard paint. Instead of a guest book to sign, guests can sign the shark with colorful chalk. For the last ... Continue reading ...
Posted by Divitto Kelly on Wednesday, August 4, 2010,
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Programs
It’s been an incredibly busy summer for both Andrea and I. Although we both work full time (I’m a librarian; Andrea’s an art teacher), we’ve done a host of papier mache programs all over Florida. Andrea also presents a monthly craft program at the Funtastic Fridays for Kids event in downtown Hollywood.Our summer program schedule included trips throughout Florida. Among the host of libraries we visited were: Captiva, Key Largo, Marathon, Marco Island, Miami Beach, Miami, Miramar, Napl... Continue reading ...
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