Holiday Card Workshop with Connie Kulhavy
Thu, Dec 12
|Sherwood Park
Time & Location
Dec 12, 2024, 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Sherwood Park, 913 Ash St, Sherwood Park, AB T8A 2G3, Canada
Guests
About the event
Gift-giving has always been a cherished tradition in Indigenous cultures, and this holiday season, you can be a part of that meaningful practice by creating your very own multimedia holiday card with Indigenous artist Connie Kulhavy.
In this hands-on workshop, you’ll not only learn the art of card making but also discover the deep cultural significance of the materials and stories that shape the cards. Connie will share how Indigenous medicines, such as moose and caribou hair, are incorporated into her artwork, adding layers of tradition and connection. These elements are thoughtfully included by Connie herself in the cards she creates, offering a rich glimpse into her artistic process.
Participants will also have the opportunity to explore storytelling through art, learn to paint beautiful birch trees, and craft cards that carry personal meaning. While all supplies will be provided, feel free to bring special charms or items that can be…