Artist Workshop: Hand Beading with Marwan Pleasant
Saturday, January 17 @ 10am - 1:30pm
Join Marwan Pleasant, a Black Masking Indian artist with over 20 years of experience in an immersive hands-on workshop. Participants will learn the foundational techniques of traditional hand beading. Attendees will gain cultural insight, technical skill and creative confidence as they explore the artistry behind this longstanding craft.
Participants will learn the foundations of hand beading and begin a beaded design on canvas.
What You’ll Learn
1. How to identify and select various types of beads and materials.
2. How to properly thread a needle and securely stitch beads for long-lasting designs.
3. Multiple beginner-friendly techniques for developing and executing bead patterns.
All workshops are conducted in a friendly and welcoming environment. All materials are provided. All levels are welcomed.
$50 member/ $55 non-member
For adults 18 and up
Advanced registration required. After you register, you will receive 2 emails: a virtual ticket and an email confirmation with additional information about workshop. If you do not receive an email, please make sure to check your junk folder.