🦋 Join us on Saturday, June 29th from 1-5 pm for Creatures Fest, a family-friendly block party in the plaza of Union Market. Immerse yourself in a world of art, music, and interactive activities suitable for all ages. Discover exciting art from Playhaus, Transformer Gallery, and Caandor Labs. Participate in hands-on workshops from Femme Fatale DC, enjoy live vinyl DJs by Distrist Circuit, and indulge in all the delights that Union Market has to offer.
Join Femme Fatale DC for a transformative community DIY art activity at Creature Fest! Dive into the whimsical world of butterflies as we repurpose and decorate wire hangers to create stunning butterfly sculptures for a larger art installation to be hung at Femme Fatale DC
Butterflies symbolize profound transformation and evolution, mirroring the journey of a caterpillar as it undergoes metamorphosis to emerge as a magnificent butterfly. This process resonates deeply with our own human experiences of growth, change, and self-discovery. Just as the caterpillar navigates challenges and obstacles to emerge transformed, so too do we navigate our own paths, finding beauty and strength in our evolution.
During this event, participants will have the opportunity to infuse their own stories and creativity into the art pieces by using found objects provided to decorate the wings of their butterflies.
So, let's spread our wings and embark on this creative journey together, transforming humble wire hangers into symbols of beauty, resilience, and community unity. Join us as we flutter into a world where art and community intertwine, reminding us of the magic that happens when we come together to create something truly extraordinary.