This is an archived event from Culture Days 2025.
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Truth & Reconciliation through Art with Angela Wiggins
In-person
Drawing Indigenous Painting Nature & outdoors Storytelling Truth and Reconciliation Visual artsDate and time
Location
Quinte West Pop-ups (Centennial Park - Quinte West)
12 Couch Crescent
Trenton, ON
Access
Free.
Offered in English.
Wheelchair accessible.
About
Angela Wiggins, a proud Anishinaabe (Ojibwe) artist, will share the stories and techniques that inspire her work, reflecting resilience and cultural richness. Explore how art can be a powerful way to express Truth and Reconciliation.
Home of the Medicine Wheel Flag, located on the Waterfront Trail in Centennial Park, the Quinte West Pop-ups is excited to host Angela Wiggins. Angela will be running drop-in painting from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. Attendees will be able to paint their choice of a pre-drawn design made by Angela, who will assist painters with technique while sharing her story, encouraging people to explore Truth & Reconciliation through art.
Links
- Quinte West Website quintewest.ca
Organizer
City of Quinte West
Located between Toronto and Kingston in southeastern Ontario, the City of Quinte West is a growing community, home to almost 50,000 residents. Created through the amalgamation of the City of Trenton, the Village of Frankford, Sidney Township and Murray Township in 1998, the City of Quinte West offers a unique mix of rural and urban lifestyles. Quinte West is notably home to Canada’s largest air force base, 8 Wing/CFB Trenton, and prides itself on being a sought-after tourism and recreation destination as a gateway to the world famous Trent-Severn Waterway. The natural features of Quinte West are complemented by its strong, vibrant and diverse economic base, making Quinte West an exciting place to live, work and play!