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The Spirit of Beads: Sharing our Stories - BEADING WORKSHOP - Family Workshop

  • 620 Spadina Avenue Toronto, Ontario, m5s 2h4 Canada (map)

Description: In this two-part family workshop presented in partnership with UNF Toronto Branch, participants will learn basic Indigenous and Ukrainian beadwork techniques with artists Katie Longboat and Anastasia Baczynskyj. Participants will be encouraged to reflect on cultural practices, traditions, and belief systems through their shared appreciation of the beauty of beadwork. By the end of this two-part workshop, participants will have completed two projects. 
This is a two-part workshop. Ticket includes both workshops and participants should be available for both dates.

Ages 8 - 18

Maximum participants: 25

Cost per participant: FREE
This workshop is generously funded by Olzhych Foundation.

Day One:  Introduction to Bead Embroidery with Katie Longboat

Please note that bead colours may vary from the colours in the photograph.

Saturday, March 27 2021, 3pm - 4:30pm

Day Two: Coral Bead Necklaces with Anastasia Baczynskyj

Saturday, April 10 2021, 3pm - 4:30pm