Talk on & Exhibit of Native American Bead Work with Reception. Saturday, March 24, 2012, 4:00-6:00 PM
Posted by Dustin Horton // March 11, 2012 // Education, News
A talk by Deborah Holler, “Inventing Fashion: Iroquois Beadwork and the Art of Flowering” and an exhibit of 21st C Native American beadwork, “Stitches Running Through Time,” created by Rosemary Rickard Hill, a member of the Tuscarora Indian Nation, and Stephanie Drehs on Saturday, March 24, 2012, 4:00-6:00 PM, at the historic home of Suffragist/Abolitionist/Native American Advocate Matilda Joslyn Gage at 210 E. Genesee St (Rte 5), Fayetteville, NY. Holler’s talk is made possible by a grant from the New York [State] Council for the Humanities. A Reception in celebration of Gage’s 186th Birthday follows. The bead work is also available for sale.
The Gift Shop will be open for this FREE event, to which all are invited and welcomed. Free & convenient parking on Walnut St and in the United Church Parking lot, 1/2 block down Walnut, left at the white United Church sign.
For additional information and/or to arrange for a tour of the house, call or email Pat Campany, Associate Director of Operations, at 315-637-9511 and/or foundation@matildajoslyngage. See also www.matildajoslyngage.org
