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Circle of Traditions: Artmaking and Storytelling with Christine Mackenzie
In-person
Indigenous Storytelling Tour Truth and Reconciliation Visual artsDate and time
Location
Place des Arts
1120 Brunette Avenue
Coquitlam, BC
Directions: Drivers can use exit 40B from Highway #1 then proceed east on Brunette Avenue. See map for location overview. https://placedesarts.ca/contact-and-hours/ Transit users can get to Place des Arts by taking bus 153 or 156 from Braid Skytrain Station or bus 157 from Lougheed Town Centre.
Access
Free, and accepts optional pay-what-you-may donations for admission.
Offered in English.
Wheelchair accessible and has gender-neutral washrooms.
About
This workshop led by Indigenous artist and educator Christine Mackenzie aims to build a better community through artmaking and storytelling. Tour the exhibition All My Relations curated by Christine Mackenzie and learn about sacred tradition and our relationship to the natural world. Participants can create a work of art reflecting on these themes. Participants must be 18 years or older. Registration is by donation; a minimum donation of $5 per person is suggested. A processing fee of 2.9% is collected by Eventbrite and added to all donations. All donations collected will benefit the Indian Residential School Survivors Society. A quiet room outside of the workshop space will be available to participants and attendees are welcome to participate at their own pace.
Links
- Register on Eventbrite eventbrite.ca
Organizer
Place des Arts
Founded in 1972, Place des Arts is a not-for-profit arts education centre with a mission to inspire the artist in everyone. Located in the historic Maillardville neighbourhood of Coquitlam, we offer quality instruction for all ages and skill levels in the visual, literary and performing arts.
All classes and lessons are taught by highly skilled working professionals who take pride in ensuring all students receive personalized attention. Class sizes are based on the needs of the content, while maintaining a low teacher-to-student ratio.
Our Artisan Shop and galleries support local emerging artists, and our events and performances make us a cultural hub, drawing together diverse members of the community to experience the arts.
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