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Adire: Beyond Indigo - August 2023
Sun, Aug 13
|Halsey House & Garden
A workshop with our new exhibit - Iya Alaro: The Indigo Trade and the Power of Women in Yorubaland. Free admission - limited space!
Time & Location
Aug 13, 2023, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Halsey House & Garden, 249 S Main St, Southampton, NY 11968, USA
About the Event
Join artist Oluwaseyi “Shayee” Awoyomi at the Halsey House & Garden to learn all about Adire by making your very own T-shirt. Adire is a unique and captivating art form that has been practiced for centuries in Nigeria. Adire is coined from the Yoruba: Adi (We tie), Are (we dye). Step into the world of Yoruba Adire and learn techniques and processes of creating unique and vibrant textiles that tell a story through color and pattern. Space is limited to 20 participants so RSVP today and make sure to bring a lunch!
All guests will leave with a throw pillow dyed with their own design.
Reminder - this is not a drop in class, you should expect to be here for the entire duration of the program from 10am to 2pm.
This program is made possible by the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of the Office of…
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