Gullah Doll Making with Genya Watson at Magnolia Plantation and Gardens
Join us for our next Gullah Doll Making class at Magnolia Plantation & Gardens on September 27th from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM at the Magnolia Workshop. This engaging and culturally enriching workshop is led by the talented and knowledgeable instructor, Genya Watson, who specializes in Gullah Geechee traditions and crafts. Participants will have the unique opportunity to create their own handcrafted Gullah doll, a traditional art form that holds significant cultural and historical importance within the Gullah Geechee community.
Throughout the class, attendees will not only learn the step-by-step process of doll making but will also gain valuable insights into the rich heritage, customs, and stories associated with Gullah Geechee culture. The event is designed to be both educational and enjoyable, providing a meaningful connection to this vibrant cultural tradition. In addition to the hands-on crafting experience, the event includes complimentary
admission to the beautiful Magnolia Plantation & Gardens, allowing participants to explore the scenic grounds before or after the class. All necessary materials for doll making will be provided. Light refreshments will also be served, creating a welcoming and relaxed atmosphere for all attendees.
Please note that the class is limited to a maximum of 30 participants, emphasizing an intimate and personalized experience. This makes it an ideal opportunity for craft
enthusiasts, cultural explorers, and anyone interested in learning more about Gullah Geechee heritage. Whether you are a seasoned crafter or a beginner, this class offers a memorable and educational experience that celebrates tradition, creativity, and community.
