Workshop: Basket Making with Carrie Hill

Workshop: Basket Making with Carrie Hill
Sunday, Aug. 17, 10 a.m.-2:30 p.m.

Join accomplished Mohawk artisan Carrie Hill for a hands-on workshop in traditional Black Ash splint basketry. Participants will learn about the Akwesasne connection to basket making, the process of preparing splints, and techniques such as simple weaves and curls. Under Carrie’s guidance, attendees will construct a square basket using hand-pounded natural and dyed splints provided by the artist.

Cost: $140 members/$150 non-members (includes materials)
Pre-registration is required by emailing heather@iroquoismuseum.org.