Stephani Stephenson on sun 10 apr 11
Dollie, also known as White Swann, is a Hopi-Tew Potter. i don't know how=
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post the ppdf link to this but this will be a unique wonderful workshop.=
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Not only an intimate hands on clay workshop with Dollie Navasie, but you
will get to stay at the 1930s era Amerind foundation. they will feed you
fantastic food, your lodging will be fantastic, at the seminar lodge in=3D2=
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beautiful Texas canyon in the Dragoon mtns , get to see wildlife , stars=3D=
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make pots and also be right next to the Amerind, which , among other thin=
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,has a fantastic pottery western hemisphere pottery collection..all this =
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just an hour from Tucson! Great folks, wonderful experience. it is summer=
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and AZ, but Amerind is at a higher elevation and the location should be
quite nice. also you are just across the vallet from the Chiricahua
mountains, a truly inspirational place. and of course i am just down the=
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road . :) I posted this before, but seriously, the food and lodging are a=
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real bonus, and if you have an interest in learning authentic Hopi-Tew
methods, no better situation could exist.
here's the blurb:
Hopi-Tewa potter, White Swann (Dollie Navasie) learned the art of pottery=
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at a young age from her grandmother and from her mother, the
renowned potter, Fawn Navasie. White Swann has won numerous
awards for her pottery over the last 25 years.
Participants will make and fire 2-3 small pots from clay that
White Swann will bring with her from Hopi. The pigments for
the design work and even the sheep dung for the firing will come
from her home. As well as being an excellent potter and teacher, White Sw=
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is a delightful story-teller and
you will be treated to stories from her life as a Hopi woman and potter.
DETAILS
The price for Amerind members staying at the Amerind is $855. This includ=
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all material fees as well as all meals,
snacks, and double occupany lodging in the Fulton Seminar House. Without
lodging, the fee is $705. Both prices
include a $200 tax-deductible contribution to the Amerind. A $200 deposit=
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due at the time of registration. For
questions and to REGISTER, please call 520.586.3666, or email
amerind@amerind.org. Class size is limited to 12,
so register now!
POTTERY WORKSHOP WITH
WHITE SWANN
(Non-members, please add $40 for an individual membership)
AT THE AMERIND
THE AMERIND MUSEUM, founded in 1937, is a museum of Native American
Art, History, Culture, and Archaeology located in Dragoon, Arizona. Take
I-10 to exit 318, Dragoon Rd, between benson and willcox, and proceed 1 m=
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south of the interstate. Please check our website at www.amerind.org, or =
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call
520.586.3666 for more information.
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includes meals and lodging (optional)
at the Amerind!
the workshop price includes all
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