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Day One (Tuesday, June 3) |
8:00 -
9:00 AM
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Registration and Native Continental Breakfast
Fry bread w/Alaskan jams & jellies; coffee, black
& herbal tea. |
9:00-
9:15 AM
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Welcome
Welcoming comments by Gathering Director. Acknowledgment
of all the co-sponsors, organizers, volunteers, and supporters.
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9:15 -
Noon
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NMAI Symposium and Panel Discussion
Aldona Jonaitis will moderate a panel discussion
“Finding Common Ground in First Nations Art: Bringing
Together Cultural Traditions and Creativity," sponsored
by the National
Museum of the American Indian. |
Noon -
1:30 PM
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Lunch Break |
1:30 - 2:30 PM
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Continuation and Wrap-Up of NMAI Panel Symposium
and Discussion
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2:30 -
5:00 PM
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Co-Operative Art Projects
Participants will be divided into groups to further discuss
the panel topic and to design an art project that somehow
reflects or represents their reactions to and feelings
about the topic. Each group will present its art project
design to the entire Gathering. |
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Day Two (Wednesday, June 4) |
8:00-
9:00 AM
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Registration & Native Continental Breakfast
Fry bread w/Alaskan jams & jellies; served with coffee,
black & herbal tea. |
9:00-
9:15 AM
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Welcome
Welcoming comments by Gathering Director. Acknowledgment
of all the co-sponsors, organizers, volunteers, and supporters.
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9:15 AM - 11 AM
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PowerPoint Presentation
Artists who submitted photos of their work will have
one minute to present themselves and their photos to
the audience.
Agency Presentations
Artist support agencies, museums, grantors and galleries
will have two minutes to present themselves to the attending
artists. Among the presenting agencies will be the NMAI,
the Pilchuck Glass School, the Burke Museum, the Rasmuson
Foundation, and many more |
11 AM - Noon
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"A Box of Daylight"
Featured Guest Walter Porter will give a presentation
"A Box of Daylight"
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Noon –
1:30 PM
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Lunch Break
A form for evaluation and feedback on Gathering 2008,
and suggestions for Gathering 2010 will be distributed
at lunch and turned in throughout the afternoon.
During the last half hour of lunch, there will be
performances by multi-media artist/poet Donna
Foulke & storyteller Lily
Hudson. |
1:30-
4:30 PM
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Artist and Agency Networking
This is a time for artists to work on their projects,
to show their work to each other, agencies and galleries,
and to network. |
4:30-
5:00 PM
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Closing
Closing comments by Gathering Director. Announcements
of upcoming events including the Sealaska Heritage Institute's
Juried Art Show at the Sealaska Plaza. |
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