Inuvik-Northwest Territories

July 13 - 22, 2012

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2012 Public Artist Workshops

Jul16 Dene Drum & Stick Making with Michel Labine 7/16/2011 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Midnight Sun Recreation Complex Arena (map)

During this four hour workshop participants will use deer rawhide and a wooden frame to complete a 15 inch drum and stick in the Dene style. This style involves sewing the rawhide through the side of the frame. The students then fabricate a Dene style drum stick.

Facilitator: Michel Labine - Drum Maker, Glass & Welding Art- Fort Smith, NT

Other Info: Half Day ,12 Participants $220 per person including materials

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Our workshop Schedule for 2012 is complete, and all are available for online registration! Sign up soon to avoid dissapointment!

ONLINE REGISTRATION IS AVAILABLE UNTIL THURSDAY JULY 12TH, 2012. We will resume registration onsite on Friday July 13th at 5pm, onsite at the Midnight Sun Complex. If a workshop is full online, don't fret! We have reserved spaces for walk up registration. Make sure to visit us early to get a spot in your desired workshop!

We feature over 65 workshops for the public over the course of the Festival. These are offered by our attending artists and run 2-8 hours in length. They cover a variety of subjects, styles and artforms and range from formal visual arts to literary and traditional performing arts.

Workshops are extremely popular and are a strong drawing point for both local and travelling visitors to the Festival. Workshops are available for online registration; but book early, as many fill up quickly. Limited spots held for on-site walkup bookings.

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