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TALK | 2022 Road Show Artist: Denise Silva-Dennis With Corinne Erni
In the Lichtenstein Theater
November 4, 2022, 6 pm - 7 pm
Join artist Denise “Weetahmoe” Silva-Dennis in conversation with Corinne Erni, Senior Curator of ArtsReach and Special Projects, as they discuss Silva-Dennis’ 2022 Parrish Road Show exhibition Wunne Ohke–The Return to Good Ground. In the site-specific mural that debuts on October 16 at the Sisters of St. Joseph Villa in Hampton Bays, Silva-Dennis continues her life-long practice of inter-generational education and storytelling in her latest mural sharing the ancestral history of Shinnecock Bay.
ABOUT DENISE “WEETAHMOE” SILVA-DENNIS
Denise “Weetahmoe” Silva-Dennis (b. 1960, Riverhead, NY) is a multi-disciplinary artist and educator based in the Shinnecock Nation. Silva-Dennis graduated from Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Studio Art. Silva-Dennis works primarily in acrylic for her figurative paintings and murals and is also an accomplished beadwork craftswoman. The traditional Eastern Woodland style of beadwork was handed down to her from her mother and elder women of the Shinnecock and Hassanamisco-Nipmuc Nations. Denise has exhibited at art galleries, museums, libraries, schools, and colleges throughout Long Island and Upstate, including at Hamilton College’s Bundy Center and Library.
Learn more about the exhibition→
ABOUT PARRISH ROAD SHOW
Parrish Road Show is the Museum’s off-site project designed to encourage engagement and interaction between artists and the communities outside the Museum’s walls. Each year, selected artists work with the Parrish and partner venues to create new work and to provide unique opportunities for visitors to see and experience art in unexpected places, from public parks and highways to historical sites and community centers.
Attendees at events in the Museum’s theater, terrace, café, or studio (ages 5 and older) are required to provide proof of full vaccination in order to maintain a mask-optional environment. Visitors to the Museum galleries (ages 2 and older) are required to wear a medical-grade mask at all times, regardless of vaccination status. Advance ticket purchase with pre-event registration is recommended. Limited tickets will be available at the door. All sales are final, non-transferable, and non-refundable.
More information surrounding our COVID-19 protocol →
Friday Nights at the Parrish are made possible, in part, by Presenting Sponsor
Additional support provided by Weill Cornell Medicine – Southampton and The Corcoran Group
TALK | 2022 Road Show Artist: Denise Silva-Dennis With Corinne Erni
In the Lichtenstein Theater
November 4, 2022, 6 pm - 7 pm
Join artist Denise “Weetahmoe” Silva-Dennis in conversation with Corinne Erni, Senior Curator of ArtsReach and Special Projects, as they discuss Silva-Dennis’ 2022 Parrish Road Show exhibition Wunne Ohke–The Return to Good Ground. In the site-specific mural that debuts on October 16 at the Sisters of St. Joseph Villa in Hampton Bays, Silva-Dennis continues her life-long practice of inter-generational education and storytelling in her latest mural sharing the ancestral history of Shinnecock Bay.
ABOUT DENISE “WEETAHMOE” SILVA-DENNIS
Denise “Weetahmoe” Silva-Dennis (b. 1960, Riverhead, NY) is a multi-disciplinary artist and educator based in the Shinnecock Nation. Silva-Dennis graduated from Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Studio Art. Silva-Dennis works primarily in acrylic for her figurative paintings and murals and is also an accomplished beadwork craftswoman. The traditional Eastern Woodland style of beadwork was handed down to her from her mother and elder women of the Shinnecock and Hassanamisco-Nipmuc Nations. Denise has exhibited at art galleries, museums, libraries, schools, and colleges throughout Long Island and Upstate, including at Hamilton College’s Bundy Center and Library.
Learn more about the exhibition→
ABOUT PARRISH ROAD SHOW
Parrish Road Show is the Museum’s off-site project designed to encourage engagement and interaction between artists and the communities outside the Museum’s walls. Each year, selected artists work with the Parrish and partner venues to create new work and to provide unique opportunities for visitors to see and experience art in unexpected places, from public parks and highways to historical sites and community centers.
Attendees at events in the Museum’s theater, terrace, café, or studio (ages 5 and older) are required to provide proof of full vaccination in order to maintain a mask-optional environment. Visitors to the Museum galleries (ages 2 and older) are required to wear a medical-grade mask at all times, regardless of vaccination status. Advance ticket purchase with pre-event registration is recommended. Limited tickets will be available at the door. All sales are final, non-transferable, and non-refundable.
More information surrounding our COVID-19 protocol →
Friday Nights at the Parrish are made possible, in part, by Presenting Sponsor
Additional support provided by Weill Cornell Medicine – Southampton and The Corcoran Group
