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The second Family First experience of the day involves necklace construction inspired by various African cultures with Kim Turner!As an encore of our earring workshop, learn how to make your own necklaces! In this workshop, learn techniques to help you create a necklace from start to finish; from designing to painting and assembling! Create your own patterns and designs or use stencils for your pieces. Participants will walk away with at least one completed piece of wearable art.
This workshop is open to all ages and experience levels. All that is needed is your imagination.
For information on directions and parking, visit the link below:
https://www.ganttcenter.org/visit-the-gantt/directions/
About the Teaching Artist:
Kimberly (Kim) Turner is an artist, designer, jewelry maker and arts educator. The owner of the online store Elizabeth in Pearls, she recently made her way back to the Queen City, from Oakland, California. She'll tell you that for her, creating is like breathing and brings her so much joy! As one of the Gantt's teaching artists Turner has taught our Visualizing Black Art workshop, as well as Fine Art Fridays: Printmaking. Learn more about her work or follow her on social media @elizabethinpearls.
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Harvey B. Gantt Center for African-American Arts + Culture, 551 S Tryon St, Charlotte, United States
Tickets
USD 5