Public Programs

Bellwether @ BAM: Today’s Special - Katupat Weaving Workshop and Ceremony with Roquin-Jon Quichocho Siongco

  • Friday, September 20, 2019:
  • 1:00 - 4:30 PM
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  • Add to calendar 2019-09-20 13:00:00 2019-09-20 16:30:00 America/Los_Angeles Bellwether @ BAM: Today’s Special - Katupat Weaving Workshop and Ceremony with Roquin-Jon Quichocho Siongco https://www.bellevuearts.org/programs-events/public-programs/2019-09-20-bellwether-katupat-weaving Bellevue Arts Museum BAM
Workshop

1-3:30pm

In this workshop, participants will learn how to make katupat. The katupat is a hand size woven vessel used in regions in South East Asia and Pasifika, commonly used to steam rice. We will be weaving them with palm fronds. No prior weaving experience is necessary. 

Free. Space is limited. RSVP required » 

 

EVENT TYPE: Workshops & Demos

Bellevue Arts Museum

Free | RSVP required.

 

Ceremony

4-4:30

Artist Siongco will perform a ceremony to close the weaving of their work, Lusong yan Lommok (Mortar and Pestle).

Free. No RSVP needed.

 

Today’s Special is an interactive space around food, art and culture curated by Ellen Ito and held in conjunction with Bellwether 2019, Sept 13-22. View all Today’s Special events here.