International artist Hank Herring is offering a workshop on Batik using Adinkra culture and symbols on Saturday, Oct. 13, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Beaufort Art Association Gallery classroom at 913 Bay Street. The cost is $75.
A native of North Carolina, Herring specializes in mixed media art and framing. His work has been exhibited throughout the U.S., Ireland, Canada, and Puerto Rico. He is currently living and working in Beaufort and his work can be seen at Green Herring Art & Framing at 917 Bay Street. He can be reached at hdherring@gmail.com.
The class will focus on Batik – the cultural art using wooden stamps with Adinkra symbols. Students can bring their own natural fiber pieces or items to stamp. Otherwise, all materials will be provided by the instructor. Spaces are limited.
To register or for more information, contact the Beaufort Art Association Gallery or email Tommie Toner at baastudio2018@gmail.com. Deadline for registration is Wednesday, Oct. 12.