Pottery as Poetry: Learning from The Black Potters of Old Edgefield Ceramic Workshop with Ebitenyefa Baralaye
![Ebitenyefa Baralaye, There Must Be a Place, 2023.](https://stamps.imgix.net/images/events/There-Must-Be-a-Place_194-2-sized.jpg?auto=format%2Ccompress&crop=focalpoint&cs=srgb&fit=crop&fp-x=0.5&fp-y=0.5&h=1800&imgixProfile=default&q=80&w=1200)
Friday, October 6, 2023
10:00 am
–
1:00 pm
In-person Event
Ann Arbor District Library (Downtown)
343 S 5th Ave, Ann Arbor, MI 48104
Map/Directions
Workshop / Seminar
Open to the public
Free of charge
Detroit based artist and educator Ebitenyefa Baralaye will lead a hands-on workshop on ceramic techniques and glazing methods inspired by the Black Potters of Old Edgefield. Clay and tools will be provided.
This event is co-presented by Stamps Gallery, The University of Michigan Museum of Art (UMMA), and the Ann Arbor District Library (AADL) in conjunction with the exhibition Hear Me Now: The Black Potters of Old Edgefield, South Carolina, on view at UMMA from August 26, 2023 — January 7, 2024. This event series is sponsored by the U‑M Arts Initiative.
Spaces are limited. Registration is required. For more information contact Jennifer Junkermeier-Khan at jenjkhan@umich.edu.