Showcasing The Creative Spirit Arts Competition for NAN youth
Calling All Youth!!!
The Nishnawbe Aski-Nation Youth Trust Fund is sponsoring the first ever NAN-wide creative arts competition for youth.
Ages:
- 12-18 years old
- 19-29 years old
The competition is open to youth in NAN territory. You can enter up to three (3) pieces of art in any medium with the following theme:
"Treaty commemration: Celebrating the Past, Present & Future."
Types of Mediums include but not limited to:
- Painting, drawing, sketching, ceramics/glass, sculpture/installation, jewellery, photography, Film/video, website design/graphic design, airbrushing, collage, printmaking, carvings, mixed media, essays, poetry crafts(ie. beadwork, tamarack birds, birchbark baskets, quill work, mocassins, etc), masks, tattoos, traditional food preparation/recipes, plays, books, comics, storytelling, hand drum/pow wow songs & fashion.
The Deadline for submissions are: October 31st, 2006
For Registrations and more info call:
Touchan Fiddler, Showcasing The Creative Spirit Coordinator @ (807) 774-3421 or
Catherine Cheechoo, Trust Fund President via NAN @ 1-800-465-9952
Email: : showcasingthecreativespirit@knet.ca
Check out our site at
http://showcasingthecreativespirit.myknet.org
Delivered in Partnership with:
Nishnawbe Aski-Nation, Nishnawbe Aski-Nation Youth Council, Nishnawbe Aski-Nation Youth & Development, Thunder Bay Art Gallery & Wawatay News
Project Funding provided by:
The Trillium Foundation & The Laidlaw Foundation