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Iroquois Embroidery & Raised Beadwork with Brittany Kiertzner

  • Craft in America Center 8415 West 3rd Street Los Angeles, CA, 90048 United States (map)

Delve into the rich traditions of Iroquois symbols through embroidery and raised beadwork techniques. Participants will be introduced to the cultural significance and history behind traditional intricate motifs and learn how to incorporate them into their creations. Brittany Kiertzner’s expertise and passion for preserving and sharing these artistic practices will provide students with a deep appreciation for the artistry and heritage of the Iroquois people.

In this hands-on workshop, students will have the opportunity to create a mixed-media artwork. Utilizing traditional Iroquois beadwork techniques on an 8 x 10″ stretched canvas (with a prepared wash), participants will compose and stitch a piece that reflects their personal style while honoring the cultural roots of the craft. This experience will not only to enhance students’ artistic skills but also foster a deeper understanding of and connection to the continuing Iroquois cultural legacy.

Materials included.

Fee:
$125
Limited seating

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