List of Persian/Iranian Events for 2014-12-02

Film screening (The Wind Carpet), exhibition and sales of Persian carpet, free carpet appraisal, workshop for Kids, Talk by Ray Adib, and workshop with Carol Bier

Suggested Donation: $15 adults; $10 students & kids; $25 family of three or more
Program Timeline:
• 11 a.m. – 7 p.m.: Persian carpet exhibition of outstanding collections from Mr. Jazayerian and Mrs. Khanchi; some carpets available for sale; Carpet design samples by Mohsen Shafie Bafti and Safieh Hassani
• 11 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.: Hands-on carpet workshop for kids with Farzaneh Faridmoayer
• 1 – 3 p.m.: Screening “The Wind Carpet” film by Kamal Tabrizi
• 3 – 4 p.m.: Free carpet appraisal by Adib Persian Rug Co.
• 4 – 4:30 p.m.: Illustrated Presentation on introduction to Persian carpet by Ray Adib
• 5 – 6 p.m.: “Design and Pattern in Persian Carpets” workshop with Carol Bier*, visiting scholar at GTU and former Curator at The Textile Museum in Washington, DC

Program Details:
• Suggested Donation for the whole program: $15 adults; $10 students & kids; $25 family of three or more
• This event is in English and open to the public.
• Limited free parking is available on site; The Center is near the 12th St. BART station.
• For more details please visit www.ziyaart.com or visit the “Art & Culture” tab at www.iccnc.org or email: ziya.art.studio@gmail.com or call Director of Art & Culture, Arash Shirinbab at 510-283-4518.
Information desks and representation tables are available for non-profits, artists, and vendors. For reservations, please send an email to ziya.art.studio@gmail.com by December 4, 2014.