Artist event with Zen Sutherland: DIY ROMPs!
Hands-on DIY ROMP making with Asheville artist Zen Sutherland, teaching the basics of aerosol spray paint techniques and magnetic “Random Object” art. Create your own take-home piece in the library’s Special Collections space, with optional history content afterward.
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