Artist Details
Dindga McCannon is a painter, printmaker, muralist, wearable art designer, author, illustrator, quilter, mixed media artist. She mixes and combines combinations of these media to produce what she calls Art Quilts. Her quilt, Mary Lou Williams–Jazz Pianist is currently on view in the exhibition What That Quilt Knows About Me.
Event Details
Join Harlem Needle Arts, The Africa Center, and the American Folk Art Museum as Dindga McCannon honors her love of music by teaching a no-sew “Quilt in a Day” with the theme of “Women in Jazz.”
Location
The Africa Center
1280 Fifth Avenue
New York, NY
About This Event
Join us this summer for an exciting collaboration with Harlem Needle Arts, The Africa Center, and the American Folk Art Museum! Honoring her love of music, Dindga McCannon will teach a no-sew “Quilt in a Day” with the theme of “Women in Jazz.”
This workshop will take place at The Africa Center in Harlem (1280 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY). Participation in this series is FREE but space is limited and registration is required. Please contact Claudia Maturell at cmaturell@folkartmuseum.org for more information and to register. All materials will be provided.
For more information, please visit the event website.
Image: Dindga McCannon, Women in Jazz #14, 2023 / courtesy of American Folk Art Museum