Lasqueti Arts & Culture

Feature Artist: Dazy's Basketry Workshops

MAKE BASKETS    NOT WAR    

Arts & Culture News

Natural Building Workshop

Event Date: 
Jul 21 2013 - Jul 27 2013
Starting Sunday evening July 21 until Saturday July 27, Lasqueti Island off the grid Chip Slip and
sculptural cob workshop. We will be infilling the walls of a beach-log timber-frame art metal
blacksmith studio. Throughout the week our primary focus will be on chip slip construction; a

YIN YOGA with Amber

Event Date: 
Jun 4 2013 - 10:30am - Jun 25 2013 - 12:00pm

YIN YOGA WITH AMBER (RYT)

TIME: Tuesdays, 10:30 am to 12:00 noon
DATES: June 4th to June 25th (4 weeks)
WHERE: The Arts Centre

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Artsfest

Event Date: 
Jun 28 2013 - 7:00pm - 10:00pm
Event Date: 
Jun 29 2013 - 11:00am - 11:59pm

Writers read Friday night at the hall, 7pm.

Art displays, picnic, dinner and dancing on Saturday with Aboubacar Camara and his band Doundounba. Fun, danceable, West African music. 

Gates open at 11am. 

Bull Kelp Basket Workshop

Event Date: 
Aug 5 2013 - 11:00am - 6:00pm

We'll be weaving with bull kelp and you'll have your choice of weaving an inflated bull kelp coiled basket, or a little traditional over, under weave basket. Both are fun to make, beautiful, and very interesting.

Cedar Root Gathering Basket Workshop

Event Date: 
Aug 23 2013 - 11:00am - Aug 24 2013 - 5:00pm

Back by popular demand. Gwen has all ready made three of these, but she has four kids. In this workshop we will be weaving a large, durable, very strong basket that has many uses. It goes to the garden, pot-lucks or market with style.