Ghana Arts Program 2009:
A Hands-On Cultural Tourism Arts Program
June 10 to June 25 - Group limited to 6 participants
Ghana Project is a unique educational experience that promotes the art,economic development, educational and cultural exchange opportunities.
Estimated Budget:
$2300.00 airfare (from New Orleans)
$400.00 (instructors and materials)*
$800.00 food and lodging (15 days)
$120.00 travel within Ghana
$80.00 tickets to various museums and cultural events
Total $3700.00
* Only fee paid to program
All other costs are paid by participant
(for maximum flexibility)
For Independent trip arrangements or information about this program email mkinnord@xula.edu
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Our Deepest Thanks and Gratitude to
Daniel Kwabena Obeng
"Our Man on Fire" Kiln designer and builder
Under his guidance we were able to construct the first kiln in
The Upper East region of Ghana in 2004.
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Thatched roof construction Zaare 2004
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2nd Firing of the "Zaare Obeng 1000"
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Special Thank You to the Anaabah Family
for hosting and project coordination
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Aiyarbiri and Aiyampoka Zaare Potters
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Veronica Amoah: Zaare potter
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Kumasi visit of Kwame Nkrumah University
of Science and Tecnology
Student work of Ceramics Department
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Special thanks to Sydney Carpenter
Professor of Art at Swarthmore College
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Visit to Accra and Daniel Oblie Coffin Makers
Heilo Design Coffins P.O. Box 102 Teshie
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