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The Art of Haitian Beadwork

When

October 10, 2026    
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Where

Baltimore Unity Hall
1505 Eutaw Street, Baltimore, MD, 21217

Event Type

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A workshop focused on education and exploration of the art of Haitian beadwork. As part of the workshop, participants will be offered an immersive introduction to the historical and cultural foundations of Haitian crafting practices. The session will explore the history and symbolism of Haitian sequins flags and artistic depictions of everyday life in Haiti, highlighting their intricate sequin and beadwork traditions. The workshop will begin and end with a guided meditation facilitated by an experienced practitioner in order to promote patience, creativity, and relaxation. Attendees will learn both foundational and advanced techniques for working with sequins and beads, gaining hands-on experience in crafting their own pieces. The session will also involve time for reflection and an opportunity to get printed pictures from a photo booth to use in their art pieces.