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2010 Schedule of Events

Friday, July 9

8:00PM           Festival Opening Ceremonies

10:00PM         Gallery Close

 Saturday, July 10

10:00AM         Gallery Exhibition and Sales Open

Public Artist Studio Open

10:00AM         WORKSHOP – Using Acrylic Mediums to decorate glassware-Myrna Button

8:00PM           Gallery/Studio Close

8:00PM-           Performance- Beatrice Deer & Charles Keelan

Sunday, July 11

12:00PM         Gallery Exhibition and Sales Open

Public Artist Studio Open

12:00PM         WORKSHOP – Dene Rawhide Drum and Drum Stick Making- Michael Labine

1:00PM           WORKSHOP – Hand Paint a Caribou Hide Medicine Pouch/ Necklace- Charissa Alain -Lilly

1:00PM           WORKSHOP – Band Weaving, – Elizabeth Kolb

2:00PM           WORKSHOP – Fur and Moose skin Baby Mitts – Lena White

2:00PM           WORKSHOP – Beatrice Deer- Song writing for youth

3:00PM           TIPI - TBA

8:00PM           Gallery/Studio Close

8:30PM-           ‘Meet the Artists’ Reception /Volunteer Appreciation

Monday, July 12

10:00AM         Gallery Exhibition and Sales Open

Public Artist Studio Open

1:00PM           WORKSHOP – Relief Block Printing- Rae Braden

1:00PM           WORKSHOP – Intro Painting –Marie Helen Comeau

2:00PM           WORKSHOP – Moose hair Tufting – Karen Cumberland

2:00PM           WORKSHOP- Cree Rawhide Drum and Drum stick making- Michael Labine

3:00PM           Film Screening - CBQM

3:00PM           TIPI - TBA

6:00PM           WORKSHOP - The Ancient Craft of Drop Spindling with Jen Lam (Inuvik)

8:00PM           Gallery/Studio Close

8:30PM-           An Evening of Our Culture – Traditional and Contemporary Northern Performing Arts

Aklavik Drummers and Dancers

Tuesday, July 13

10:00AM         Gallery Exhibition and Sales Open

Public Artist Studio Open

1:00PM           WORKSHOP – Carving Intricate Stone Faces with Alec Lawson Tuckatuck

1:00PM           WORKSHOP - Rattle Making with Michel Labine

2:00PM           WORKSHOP – Hand tool Use- Koomuatuk Curley

2:00PM           ARTIST SEMINAR - The NWT Arts Logo Branding Program - Performing Arts Hall

3:00PM           TIPI - TBA

6:00PM           WORKSHOP – Stencilling – Elizabeth Itulu

6:00PM           WORKSHOP – Beading Techniques- Shirley Frost

7:00PM           WORKSHOP – Part 1-Acrylic String Tree Painting – Tara Johnson

8:00PM           Gallery/Studio Close

8:30PM-          PERFORMANCE – Dennis Allen and Kevin Barr and the Northern Troubadours

Wednesday, July 14

10:00AM         Gallery Exhibition and Sales Open

Public Artist Studio Open

1:00PM           WORKSHOP – Contemporary Installation and Sculpture- Belinda Harrow

1:00PM           WORKSHOP – Carving – Robert Kuptana

2:00PM           WORKSHOP – Recycled Necklace- Cathie Harper

2:00PM           WORKSHOP – Caribou/Moose Hair Tufting- Mary Simpson

3:00PM           TIPI – TBA

3:00PM           WORKSHOP - Nalbinding – Elizabeth Kolb

3:00PM           Film Screening TBA

6:00PM           WORKSHOP – Paint a Book- Marie Helen-Comeau

6:00PM           WORKSHOP – Hand Paint a Caribou Hide Medicine Pouch/Necklace – Charissa Alain- Lilly

6:00PM           WORKSHOP – Part 2- Acrylic String Tree Painting – Tara Johnson

8:00PM           Gallery/Studio Close

8:30PM-          Coffee House Jam - Bring Your Instruments!

Thursday, July 15

10:00AM         Gallery Exhibition and Sales Open

Public Artist Studio Open

11:00AM         WORKSHOP - TBA

1:00PM           TIPI - TBA

1:00PM           WORKSHOP – Make Your Own Chef’s knife with George Roberts

2:00PM           WORKSHOP – Jewellery Making – Naomi Lewsaw

3:00PM           WORKSHOP- Film Making – Dennis Allen

3:00PM           TIPI - TBA

6:00PM           WORKSHOP - Fish Scale Art- Janet Grandjambe

6:00PM           WORKSHOP – Ornaments with Birchbark and Quillwork- Karen Cumberland

6:00PM           WORKSHOP – Non-traditional Coiling- Cathie Harper

8:00PM           Gallery/Studio Close

8:30PM-          An Evening of Our Culture – Traditional and Contemporary Northern Performing Arts

Metis Jigging

FGH Drummers

Friday, July 16

10:00AM         Gallery Exhibition and Sales Open

Public Artist Studio Open

1:00PM           WORKSHOP - Inuit Drum and Drum Stick making with Michel Labine

1:00PM           WORKSHOP – Fish Scale Art – Marylin Simpson

2:00PM           WORKSHOP – Wall Hanging – Helen Kaloon

3:00PM           Film Screening TBA

3:00PM           WORKSHOP – Metis Style Jigging with Karen Wright Fraser

3:00PM           WORKSHOP – Hand Paint a Caribou Hide Medicine Pouch/Necklace – Charissa Alain- Lilly

6:00PM           WORKSHOP – Fused Glass Rosalind Mercerdi

8:00PM           Gallery/Studio Close

8:30PM-          The Old Time Dance – Jig ‘Till You Can’t Jig No More...

with James Rogers and the Good Time Delta Band

Saturday, July 17

PARKS DAY

FAMILY DAY

10:00AM         Gallery Exhibition and Sales Open

Public Artist Studio Open

1:00PM           WORKSHOP – Hand Papermaking- Helen O’Connor

1:00PM           CHILDREN’S WORKSHOP – Fish Painting on T-Shirts with Ruth Wright

1:00PM           WORKSHOP – Cowhide leather work – George Roberts

2:00PM           WORKSHOP - TBA

2:00PM           WORKSHOP - TBA

3:00PM           PERFORMANCE: TBA

6:00PM           2nd Annual Bandit Blades Knife Throwing Competition

8:00PM           Gallery/Studio Close

8:30PM-          GNAF Arctic Fashion Show  

Sunday, July 18

12:00PM         Gallery Exhibition and Sales Open

Public Artist Studio Open

4:00PM           Festival Closing Ceremonies

Awards Presentation

GNAF 2011 Announcements