Beading Classes

Tomaquag Museum hosts Beading Classes All welcome! Come and learn about the Native American Art of Beading with instructor Lorén Spears (Narragansett/Niantic)

This session of classes, will briefly overview the history of beading and how Native People use them for ornamentation and decoration with a focus on the Woodland Tribes. Over the five weeks participants will be introduced to a variety of styles of beadwork. Week 1: Blossoms Week 2: Comanche Weave Double V Week 3: Comanche Weave Bear Week 4: Commanche Weave Bear Week 5: Peyote Stitch intro Class Cost: $25 each Early Bird Session Discount: $100 for 5 classes ($25 savings!) due April 30th Session cost: $125 after April 30th Basic Beading Materials included Workshop will be held at Tomaquag Museum 390 Summit Road, Exeter, RI Mondays May 13, 20 June 3, 10, 17th Classes will be held from 9-11:30 am. Wednesdays May 15, 22, 29 June 5, 12 Classes Held 6-8:30pm Come make a treasured gift for someone you love. SPACE IS LIMITED, SIGN UP EARLY For more information call 491-9063 Email: Lorenspears@tomaquagmuseum.com www.tomaquagmuseum.com (Classes subject to minimum size requirement) Tomaquag Museum hosts Beading Classes All welcome! Come and learn about the Native American Art of Beading with instructor Lorén Spears (Narragansett/Niantic) This session of classes, will briefly overview the history of beading and how Native People use them for ornamentation and decoration with a focus on the Woodland Tribes. Over the five weeks participants will be introduced to a variety of styles of beadwork. Week 1: Basic Loop Earrings Week 2: Basic Loop Earrings with Porcupine Quills Week 3: Comanche Weave with Round Fringe Week 4: Comanche Weave with Straight Fringe Week 5: Comanche Weave with Flower Class Cost: $25 each Early Bird Session Discount: $100 for 5 classes ($25 savings!) due March 15th Session cost: $125 after March 15th Basic Beading Materials included Workshop will be held at Tomaquag Museum 390 Summit Road, Exeter, RI Mondays April 1st-29th Classes will be held from 9-11:30am Or Wednesdays April 3rd –May 1st Classes will be held 6-8:30pm Come make a treasured gift for someone you love. SPACE IS LIMITED, SIGN UP EARLY For more information call 491-9063 Email: Lorenspears@tomaquagmuseum.com (Classes subject to minimum size requirement)