Our Next Handi-Hour: Paint Pen Mugs

An image of Gloria Kenyon.
Gloria Kenyon
Public Programs Coordinator
July 20, 2015

SAAM's Handi-hour is back on Thursday, July 23rd in the Luce Foundation Center for another fun evening of craft-making! Check out the video below with program coordinators Katie Crooks and Gloria Kenyon for a preview of this month's craft.

Join us in the Luce Center from 5:30 to 8 p.m. in the Smithsonian American Art Museum to design your own mug while enjoying selected craft beers. You can also sample teas and create your own tea blends with local restaurant and teahouse, Teaism, and while enjoying live music by Practically Einstein. Admission is $20 at the door and you must be 21 or older to enter.

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