Drop-In Art: Tagua Nut Scratchboard Scrimshaw

In-person
Location: Create Space Studios

Included with admission.
Recommended for ages 10+

Create an original scratchboard illustration inspired by 19th-century scrimshaw using sustainable tagua nut slices! See historic scrimshaw works on view in PEM’s Maritime Art Gallery and in East India Marine Hall, reopening March 14.

Regular Drop-in Art Making is held in person Friday–Sunday and holiday Mondays in our Create Space studios. Friday art making is recommended for ages 10 and up, while weekend and holiday activities are suitable for ages 4 and up. Activities are created and led by PEM art educators.

You may also like the following events from Peabody Essex Museum:

• This Sunday, 1st March, 02:00 pm, Sons of Town Hall in Salem
• Next Friday, 6th March, 10:30 am, PEM Pals: Limin Mo in Salem
• Next Friday, 6th March, 07:45 pm, ECOC Lecture: Seeing Birds Through Artists' Eyes in Salem

Also check out other Arts events in Salem.