Participants will learn about her hide-tanning process, how she works collaboratively with her mentors, and gain insight into her artwork featured at AGB. This session emphasizes intergenerational learning and the continuation of Anishinaabe practices in contemporary forms.
Header photo: Amber Sandy, ‘The Mary’ Birchkin Bag , 2024. Birch bark, home tanned deer hide, dyed porcupine quills, seed beads, cotton lining, artificial sinew, 15 x 4 x 12 in. Photo Credit Julie Riemersma Photography. Courtesy of the artist