Join Indigenous beadwork artist, Kristy Derksen, to learn how to bead Metis 5 petal flower cluster pins. Open to everyone, from beginners to experienced beader
Dates: Tuesday, November 3, 10, 17, 24. Plan to attend all sessions.
This program is conducted through Zoom
Register to receive a reminder, the evaluation, and any other resources. Click the link to join.
Material Provided
Pick up your beading kit at the Central Branch, 2311-12th Ave between Oct 23 – Nov 1. One kit per registered customer.
Beading kits not picked by Nov 1, end of day, will be given to the waitlist.
Presenter Information: Kristy Derksen is a Dene and Métis artist from Treaty 10 territory, she grew up in Buffalo Narrows where she was surrounded by lakes, forests, plants and animals. Kristy has a love of nature and has been reconnecting to her culture through beading. She has been beading and creating pieces with traditionally harvested materials for over four years. Kristy is inspired by her late grandmother Esther’s Dene beading style as well as Métis style beadwork. She sees beading as one of the many ways of connecting with community and has recently started her own business in hopes of sharing her knowledge of beading and sewing with the community and future generations.
AGE GROUP: | Adults |
EVENT TYPE: | Indigenous | Art and Creation |
TAGS: | Multicultural | Indigenous | Arts and Creativity | Art |
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