Riverfront fashion show
Saturday, July 20th 2024.!
Runway on the Riverfront! ”Andy Warhol: Endangered Species | Project Fashion Show” is coming to the Peoria Riverfront Museum November 7!
Saturday, July 20, 2024 · 1:00 PM 11:00 PM.
“Andy Warhol: Endangered Species | Project Fashion Show”
November 7, 5 PM - 7:30 PM
Pre-party: 5 PM - 6 PM
Fashion show & runway reveal: 6 PM - 7:30 PM
Based on the ten prints of the “Andy Warhol: Endangered Species” exhibition, “Project Fashion Show,” a FREE program for high school students, supported by Art Bridges, connects the dots (and spots, and stripes!) between art and awareness about wildlife conservation.
“Project Fashion Show,” features teams of high school students led by fashion and design advisors Aareon Boyd and Lily Scalf. Each team is tasked with designing an original garment inspired by one of Andy Warhol’s “Endangered Species” prints, concept to creation to catwalk.
During this program the teams visited the Peoria Zoo and Wildlife Prairie Park to learn about endangered species from conservation experts.
The program culminates with the Fashion Show, November 7, 2022, during which students compete to have t