Artist Uses Chocolate in a Whole New Way at the Henry Ford

World-Famous Painter Jean Zaun to Create a Chocolate Painting on
August 9
DEARBORN, Mich.--(Business Wire)--
Come indulge yourself at The Henry Ford's "Chocolate: The
Exhibition" on August 9 at 1 p.m. and watch world famous artist Jean
Zaun paint a chocolate portrait of the Dymaxion House. The event is
free with membership or admission to Henry Ford Museum. Admission is
$14 adults, $13 seniors and $10 youth, while children under five and
members are free. For more information call (313) 982-6001 or go
online to www.thehenryford.org

Zaun pushes the paints aside and uses nothing but chocolate to
create wonderful works of art. Her "Chocolate" portfolio includes a
portrait of Ozzy Osbourne, reproductions of Van Gogh's paintings and a
re-creation of the flag-raising at Iwo Jima.

"Based on her previous paintings, we are very excited to have her
display her unique talents at Chocolate: The Exhibit," said John
Neilson, Director of Henry Ford Museum and Greenfield Village. "It is
definitely an event you won't want to miss!"

Her chocolate masterpieces consist completely of white and
semi-sweet Wilbur chocolate, food color, edible gold sugars, and
confectionary glaze. Her frames are also made by casting dark or milk
chocolate. Her most recent chocolate creations include a chocolate
purse and chocolate boots that received national recognition and
awards.

This event will be located right outside of Chocolate: The
Exhibit. Following the event, satisfy your craving for chocolate at
the Chocolate Cafe which features chocolate cake, Triple Chocolate
Brownie Slab, a chocolate fountain and more.

There are more reasons than ever to become a member of The Henry
Ford. Annual membership passes start at as little as $39. Members
receive unlimited admission to Henry Ford Museum and Greenfield
Village.

The Henry Ford, located in Dearborn, Michigan was founded in 1929
by automotive pioneer Henry Ford. This history destination includes
Henry Ford Museum, Greenfield Village, The Henry Ford IMAX Theatre,
The Benson Ford Research Center and The Ford Rouge Factory Tour. The
Henry Ford, America's Greatest History Attraction, is the history
destination that brings the American experience to life. For more
information please visit our website www.thehenryford.org.

The Henry Ford
Carrie Nolan, 313-982-6126
CarrieN@thehenryford.org

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