Workshop: Salmon Skin with Joel Issak Łiq'a Yes

When
Sat, November 02, 2024
10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Location
APK

Workshops: Salmon Skin with Joel Issak Łiq'a Yes

Alaska State Museum - Juneau

Saturday, November 2, 10:00am-3:00pm

Salmon Skin Necklace Making, Saturday, November 2 at 10:00am-1:00pm (ages 13-19)
Artist Joel Isaak will show examples of how salmon skin can be turned into different types of leather for making artwork. Participants will practice different steps of making salmon skin leather. Materials will be provided for participants to make a necklace out salmon skin and beads.

Salmon Skin Processing, Saturday, November 2:00pm-3:00pm (all ages)
Following the necklace making workshop, Joel Isaak will provide hands-on demonstrations of how to turn dried salmon skins into leather for students of all ages. Participants can try out the different techniques and see various types of artwork that can be made out of salmon skin.

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This program is partially funded by the citizens of the City and Borough of Juneau through sales tax revenues and sponsored by the Friends of the Alaska State Library, Archives, and Museum.

Image courtesy of Joel Issak Łiq'a Yes

FoSLAM is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization. Juneau, AK , P.O. Box 22421, Juneau, AK 99802