Hair Art: Further Resources

• Step-by-Step Tutorial: Visit this page for videos and a supply list to use in your classroom.

• Additional Resources: Consult a one-page info sheet with a list of scholarly readings, blogs and websites, instructional videos, extant examples, and 19th-century tutorials.

• Victorian Samplings Podcast S1, Ep1 (“Making and Makers”): Listen to artist Sandra Klowak talk about her work creating contemporary hair art.

• Victorian Samplings Podcast S1, Ep2 (“Intimate Histories”): Listen to Heather Hind talk about Victorian hairwork and about one hair bracelet that belonged to the Brontë family.

• Learn about the Brontë family’s broken hair bracelet in the Victorian Things exhibit.

• Check out our page of sample syllabi and assignments for more ideas about how to integrate hair art into your humanities class.

• Reflections on Critical Craft: To read a maker’s reflection authored by Indiana Humniski, click here.