MISSOULA –

A figurative sculpture workshop presented by Marilyn Lysohir will take place from 2 to 4 p.m. Monday, Feb. 8, at The University of Montana.

The event, sponsored by the University’s School of Art and UM Emerging Ceramic Artists, is free and open to the public. The workshop will be held in the Ceramics Studio of UM’s Art Annex, located south of the Adams Center.

Lysohir, whose work will be displayed at the Missoula Art Museum from March 5 through May 30, will demonstrate techniques that she used to create the 160 ceramic portrait busts that are featured in the exhibition.

She lives and works in Moscow, Idaho, and has been an adjunct assistant professor of art at Washington State University and artist in residence and visiting artist at Kohler Foundation, the Kansas City Art Institute and Kent State University.

For more information about the workshop, call UM art Professor Beth Lo at 406-243-6476.

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