During the summer,  we offer our multi-generational workshops on Saturdays at the William H. Thomas Art Gallery.  Below is a list of past workshops:

“Photography – my family, friends and me”
Workshop teacher: Sabine Olabumi Lampe
Photography workshop – learn to use a digital camera and computer, to take and print photos, equipment will be available. You will be the model and the photographer, taking photos of your family at your favorite places.

“African Dance” 
Workshop teacher: Suzan Bradford-Kounta
Thiossane Institute dance teacher offers appropriate instruction of West African dance for children and adults. We will experience this culture, the movement and rhythm, and will have lots of fun!

“Making your own apparel and trendy accessories”
Workshop teacher: Voszi Douglas
Design your own fancy fashions and more! All you need is your fantasy, old pants, skirts, bags or t-shirts. You will learn to create new fancy designs out of your old things by decorating them with wool, silk, beads, lace and more. 

“African Cooking”   
Workshop Teacher: Bintu Onaly
Simple African recipes, cheap and healthy foods and delicious results: a cultural cooking workshop. We will prepare an African meal and enjoy eating together.

Call Chief Baba Shongo Obadina with questions or request a workshop using the email form below.

Financial support provided in part by the Franklin County Neighborhood Arts – GCAC and Ohio Arts Council.