ForestART

CREATING ART UNDER LIVING SKIES

IN THE NESS CREEK FOREST

WILDCRAFT : JUNE 28 - JULY 1

WEEK 1: JULY 4 - 7

WEEK 2: JULY 22-25

forestART

Unleash your inner artist with forestART. A premiere experience featuring instruction from world renowned local and international artists held each year in the stunning Boreal Forest at Ness Creek. Choose your own journey by selecting a course, accommodation and meal plan.

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Child Led Arts in Nature Experience

July 22-25, 2022

Children will explore, observe, and create art and stories inspired by our surroundings.

Lost & Found Jewelry

July 22-25 2022

Design and fabricate one of a kind wearable art using stunning metals and found objects with a master Metalsmith.

Artistic Woodworking

July 22-25 2022

Design, cut, shape and assemble functional wooden works of art of any shape or size with a master Woodworker.

Willow Basketry

July 22-25 2022

Learn the ancient artform of creating beautiful containers form natural materials with a master Basket Weaver.

Linocut Art

July 22-25 2022

Learn how to carve linocut and print multi-relief designs by hand or with a press from a master Artist.

Intro to Blacksmithing

July 4 - 7 2022

Learn the foundation of Blacksmithing in this hands on workshop on moving hot steel with a master Blacksmith.

Raising a Copper Bowl

July 22-25 2022

Learn how to create stunning shapes out of copper by raising flat sheets into bowls with a master Coppersmith.

Intermediate Blacksmithing At Ness Creek

Forged Sculpture

July 22-25 2022

An intermediate level workshop focused on developing forging skills through experimentation with a master Blacksmith.

Get into Shape! Mixed Media

July 4-7 2022

An all levels workshop focusing on fearless creative exploration and confidence building with a master Artist.

June 28 to July 1, 2022

WILDCRAFT

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Wildcrafting For All

Thanks to funding from Diamond North Credit Union, we are pleased to offer WILDCRAFT on a sliding scale for those in need of financial assistance.

Please email jackmillikincentre@gmail.com for more information.

Accommodations

Whether you want to lay your head under the stars or sleep in luxury, Ness Creek has what you need. Endless camping, powered or not. Cabins, big and small.

You can book powered or non-powered camping with your class registration. If you would prefer to stay in a cabin please book separately with Discover Ness Creek.

Looking to stay close to the water's edge? Check out Nesslin Lake just 20 minutes down the road!

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Meals

If you're not careful Third and Main Catering will see to it that you go home with your art and a few extra pounds, thanks to their mouth watering homestyle cooking! Choose a meal plan below.