A person with a long braid, wearing a red shirt and black pants, sits on the steps of a white wooden building while working on a cowboy boot with a tool. Another boot and pieces of leather are nearby.

Aug

09

Salem as Muse: In Discussion with Footwear Artist in Residen

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Aug

09

Salem as Muse: In Discussion with Footwear Artist in Residen

by Salem as Muse: In Discussion with Footwear Artist in Residen

$

Date & Time

August 09

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Venue
Peabody Essex Museum
161 Essex Street
Salem
, MA
01970
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About this Event

Join bootmaker Sarah Madeleine T. Guerin for an artist talk as part of our “Salem as Muse” lecture series. Guerin will discuss her bootmaking process in PEM’s Lye-Tapley Shoe Shop, as well as her background, artistic practice and work. PEM’s Curator-at-Large Paula Richter will join her a presentation on PEM’s impressive shoe collection and the history of shoemaking.

This program is part of PEM’s Salem 400+ celebrations.