Join us and the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture for a special art workshop.
Join curator of African American Women’s History Angela Tate and Alicia Mazzara of our sister company, Fresh Pear Jewelry, as we explore Avis Collins Robinson’s quilt, Sharecropper’s Masterpiece. In this workshop, you will learn how to create your own polymer clay trinket dish inspired by Robinson piece. Learn about Sharecropper’s Masterpiece while forming your own trinket dish using colors and patterns inspired by the quilt's design.
Your ticket includes the cost of all materials needed for the activity, instructions, and postage. Materials kits will be shipped to participants in advance of the program. Participants must register by October 12, 2022, to ensure materials arrive on time.
The materials kit includes:
Polymer clay
Acrylic roller
Craft knife
Depth guides
Tissue blade
Wet/dry sandpaper
Super glue
Bowl mold
Participants will need to provide parchment paper, a cookie sheet, and a home oven to finish their dish.
Click here to learn more about Avis Collins Robinson’s quilt, Sharecropper’s Masterpiece.
Space is limited. Tickets are only $20 thanks to our friends at the Smithsonian and include the cost of materials needed for the activity, instructions, and postage.