“NATIVE AMERICAN BEADWORK CLASSES"

 

Taught by Amy Tall Chief (Osage)

 

 

Peyote / Gourd  and Lazy Stitch

March 23rd, 2004

 

Iroquois Raised Beadwork

April 6th, 2004

 

American Indian Community House Gallery/Museum

708 Broadway, 2nd floor

 

 

Register now for our beadwork classes, taught by Amy Tall Chief (Osage).  Learn beautiful beading techniques used in Northern Plains, Southern Plains and Northeastern Native American cultures.  

 

On Tuesday, March 23rd, from 6—9pm, learn the Peyote or Gourd Stitch, and the Lazy Stitch.  In this class you will bead your own pen and learn how to apply Lazy Stitch to clothing.

 

On Tuesday, April 6th, from 6—9 pm, learn to create Iroquois Raised Beadwork.  This enchanting technique can be applied to clothing or other fabric.

 

Materials are included in the registration fee! This is an adult class using needles.  You may bring your own thimble and scissors.

 

Please register early to guarantee a spot in these popular classes.

 

Fee per class:   $40  ($75 for both classes paid in advance)

Call 212-598-0100, x241, to register.

Discount for AICH Members (inquire).

 

Wheel Chair Accessible

Gallery Hours:  Tuesday-Saturday, 12–6 PM                                                                                                                          www.aich.org           

 

These events are made possible with public funds from the New York State Council on the Arts, a state agency.

Support also provided by the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs.