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The Wolf & The Wheat by Cheryl Derricotte

For the inaugural artist residency at Villa San Francisco, Cheryl Derricotte  will present The Wolf & The Wheat a live online event with award-winning Chef and Author Tanya Holland of Brown Sugar Kitchen and renowned Chef Brenda Buenviajé of Brenda’s French Soul Food.  Derricotte's artist-in-residence project examines Thomas Jefferson's contradictory positions on freedom and slavery, diving into the Black side of his family, the Hemings, including the legacy of Jefferson's chef, James Hemings who helped popularize French cuisine in America. 

Access the link to The Wolf & The Wheat event HERE

Photo of Cheryl Derricotte image credit: Nye' Lyn Tho'; Photo of Tanya Holland, courtesy of Tanya Holland; Photo of Brenda Buenviajé, courtesy of Brenda Buenviajé.

Photo of Cheryl Derricotte image credit: Nye' Lyn Tho'; Photo of Tanya Holland, courtesy of Tanya Holland; Photo of Brenda Buenviajé, courtesy of Brenda Buenviajé.