Join artist Flavia Lovatelli for a one-of-a-kind creative afternoon at 701CCA! On Saturday, March 14, from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., Flavia will lead a free lantern-making workshop—perfect for artists and novices alike. In this fun and inspiring three-hour session, you’ll craft a unique wired-frame papier-mâché lantern, with Flavia guiding you step by step to make the process easy and enjoyable. All supplies are provided—just bring your creativity!

Take your masterpiece to the next level by showcasing it in the magical Light and Lantern Parade. This enchanting parade is part of the 33rd Annual Artista Vista celebration, running April 17–19, 2025. For more details about Artista Vista, visit: https://www.vistacolumbia.com/special-events/artista-vista
Help us spread the word—invite your friends, and let’s create something extraordinary together!

701CCA is located at 701 Whaley Street, Columbia, SC 29201, in the heart of Olympia Mills District. The workshop will take place on the 2nd floor in the gallery.