Traditional Beadwork
Join in with the growing number of people who are finding
beading to be a relaxing, centering experience. Learn one or more of the
various methods of beadwork: Applique; floral or geometric, Lazy Stitch,
Loom or Peyote
One day workshop, choose any date, or all:
Saturday, February 4,2023
Time: 10:30 am to 4:00 pm
Each session: Cost $90.00 plus materials
Fish Scale Art
This is an art form that originated in Northern Canada amongst the Cree
& Dene People.
The scales are fragile therefore few pieces are found in collections and
museums.
With the use of modern materials, an acrylic finish makes it durable. Create
your very owed framed work of art.
February 11, 2023, 1:00 pm-4:00 pm
$75.00 Materials included
Talking Stick
In the medicine wheel teachings, we honor the four directions and the elements of earth, wind, fire & water. These will be incorporated into these sticks: when used with intent it will assist in neutralizing negative emotions and help you to speak from the heart. Create your own talking stick and learn how to use it in ceremony & meetings.
Saturday, February 18, 2023, 11:00 am – 3:00 pm
$100.00 Materials Included.
Traditional Beadwork
Join in with the growing number of people who are finding beading to be a relaxing, centering experience. Learn one or more of the various methods of beadwork: Applique; floral or geometric, Lazy Stitch, Loom or Peyote
One day workshop, choose any date, or all:
Saturday, March 4, 2023
Time: 10:30 am to 4:00 pm
Each session: Cost $90.00 plus materials
Dream Catcher Making
Learn how to make your own dream catcher for yourself or a special gift.
Saturday March 11. 2023 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Cost $45.00 per session, all materials included
Advance Beading
A
beadwork session, bring your project that you need to finish, or tips on how to
start. This tutorial is geared towards YOU- on what you want to learn,
any type of beadwork is available for tutorial.
Saturday March 18, 2023, 10:30am-4:00pm
Cost
$90.00 plus materials if needed
Moose and Caribou Hair Tufting
This is an art form that originated in the NWT. The hair is sorted and dyed then sewn on hide or velvet to create floral pictures. It can also be applied to moccasins and garments.
Saturday, March 25,2023, 10:30am-4:00pm
Sunday, March 26, 2023, 10:30am-4:00pm
Cost: $150.00 Materials included Instructor Kim Brothers
Traditional Beadwork
Join in with the growing number of people who are finding beading to be a relaxing, centering experience. Learn one or more of the various methods of beadwork: Applique; floral or geometric, Lazy Stitch, Loom or Peyote
One day workshop, choose any date, or all:
Saturday, April 1, 2023
Time: 10:30 am to 4:00 pm
Each session: Cost $90.00 plus materials
Ceremonial Drums
Create your own ceremonial drum that will assist you in tuning into your
inner voice and the vibration of Mother Earth. Drumming raises your inner
awareness, brings healing, and helps to build community.
Friday, April 21, 2023, 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm
Sunday, April 23, 2023, 10:30 am – 2:30 pm
$300.00 Materials Included.
Porcupine Quillwork
Learn the ancient art of applying porcupine quills on garments, bags, footwear etc. This is an art form that has become almost obsolete. Become a part of reviving it. Two-day workshop.
Saturday, April 29, 2023, 10:30 am – 4:00 pm Cleaning, sorting, and dying quills.
Sunday April 30, 2023, 10:30am. – 4:00 p.m. Basic techniques of sewing quills on hide
Cost $160.00 Materials included Instructor: Yvonne Jobin
Moccasin Making
Make yourself or your loved one a pair of moccasins. Decorate with beadwork
if you already have the skill and finish in a variety of styles.
Weekend workshop
Saturday, May 6, 2023, 10:30 am – 4:00 pm
Sunday, May 7, 2023, 10:30 am – 4:00 pm
Must have basic hand sewing skills.
Cost $125.00 plus materials (price varies depending on hide used)
Medicine Wheel Teaching
By learning about the wheel, we gain a deeper respect for Mother Earth and all that exists. Through understanding the travel around the wheel, we bring life-giving changes into our lives and into the world. This workshop gives insight into the ancient teachings and protocols around ceremony of our First Nations people. From birth to Elder, learning to balance mental, spiritual, physical, and emotional being and connecting to your spirit guides/power animal is all part of the journey. Feast/ lunch included. Instructor: Yvonne Jobin
May 13, 2023, 10:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m.
Cost $125.00
Class Cancellation policy:
A full refund is given if a course is cancelled by Moonstone Creation. An
administrative fee of $25 will be charged for each withdrawal request; however,
the administrative fee will be waived for a transfer to another course. Refunds will not be issued for
any transfers. Refunds
will not be issued for any withdrawals processed within 5 business days
(Monday-Friday) of course start. Refunds are not issued once classes have begun
or for non-attendance.
Some
exceptions may apply.
Location: Moonstone
Creation Native Gallery & Gift shop
1219 – 10 Ave SE Calgary, Ab. T2G 0W6
Email: kim@moonstonecreation.ca or
call (403) 261-2650
Please register at least one week prior to the class start dateVisa, MC, Debit or Cash accepted.
Instructor: Yvonne Jobin or Kim Brothers www.moonstonecreation.ca