Annual Aboriginal Arts and Crafts fair at Victoriaville mall in Thunder Bay Dec 7-9
December 7, 2007 - 8:30am | by brianbeaton
Catch Aboriginal Fine Crafts and Arts show at Victoriaville
12/6/2007 - Aboriginal artisans from across the region have descended on the city for their 4th Annual Aboriginal Fine Crafts and Arts Christmas Gift Show.
The event began Thursday and runs until Sunday at Victoriaville Mall with about 80 artists and craftsmen from aboriginal communities setting up shop. The offerings include a wide assortment of handmade, original native crafts and art.
John Ferris a spokesman for the Aboriginal Artworks Group of Northern Ontario helped organize the event and says it will help bring the native artists in attendance to the attention of a wider audience.
The art show will be open from 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday and on Sunday it runs from noon to 4:00 p.m.