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Museum of the Red River will hold free pottery class, January 20

By Poupou l'quourouce (Own work) [CC BY 3.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0)], via Wikimedia Commons

Idabel, OK (January 2, 2018)— Families are invited to get their hands dirty at the Museum’s Fun with Clay Day, January 20th, from 10 am to 3 pm. Attendees will learn two different pot-making techniques—pinching and coiling. Each method is thousands of years old and has been used by cultures throughout the world. Fun with …

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Create a one-a-kind “stocking stuffer” at the Museum of the Red River on December 9

Idabel, OK (November 29, 2017)—Native American artist Greg Bohanan will led a beading workshop at the Museum on December 9th, from 10 am to 3 pm. Participants will use the gourd stitch—a winding, brick-like pattern—to create a keychain. Christina Eastep, Acting Head of Programs, noted that “Mr. Bohanan has led many successful workshops…having such a …

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Former SOSU Director of Art to lead painting class at the Museum of the Red River

A cabin surrounded by trees in the fall

Idabel, OK (October 13, 2017)—Dr. Gleny Beach, a former Director of Art at Southeastern Oklahoma State University, will led painting class at the Museum on October 21, from 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm. Participants will learn how to paint their favorite fall landscape. (Please bring a photo.) Cost is $45 or $40 for members at …

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Nationally recognized artist to lead beading workshop at the Museum of the Red River

Beading by Molly-Murphy Adams

The Museum of the Red River will host a beading workshop on September 16, from 9 AM to 3 PM. Molly Murphy-Adams, a descendant of the Oglala-Lakota tribe, will guide attendees in creating a colorful, one-of-a-kind needle case. The group will also learn about the history of native American beadwork. Cost is $60 for non-members …

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