Quilting Circle: “Unraveling Empire”
This is a past event- Pelican Bomb Gallery X
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A Studio in the Woods resident artist Rachel Wallis organizes a series of quilting circles to discuss the historical connections between the textile trade and the slave economy.
A Studio in the Woods hosts “Unraveling Empire: Quilting the Connections Between Textiles and the Slave Economy” with resident artist Rachel Wallis, who explores the historical textile trade through quilting. Wallis leads a discussion with journalist Stephanie Hepburn, who writes about human trafficking, at Pelican Bomb Gallery X, and participants assist in the production of a collaborative quilt.
This event is free and open to the public. For more information, email A Studio in the Woods at info@astudiointhewoods.org.