The Worklery Turns One: An Art Soiree featuring the works of Claire Millett Lima

Award winning artist Claire Millett Lima announces her elaborate new series entitled USER FRIENDLY MAGIC MAKING, with a kick-off party at the Worklery on Friday, November 4th, from 6:00 to 9:00 p.m. The event is free and open to the public and will include wine and hors 'd'oeuvres, a raffle benefiting Boston CASA, a scavenger hunt with prizes and a photobooth. The Art Show continues on Saturday from 10:00 a.m. to 2 p.m. with live demonstrations by the artist.

In this series of over 30 sculptures, Lima aims to embody the sacredness of the natural world as it is, not just in forests and parks but humming all around us. Wild urban plants are harvested from the edges of parking lots, beside train tracks and beneath power lines and transformed into lavish, harmonious forms which transport the viewer into an enchanting realm of the overlooked and undesirable and endeavor to…