The North Country’s premier Indigenous arts and culture celebration showcases traditional and contemporary art created by Mohawks of Akwesasne. Dive into the vibrant juried show and immerse yourself in a rich cultural experience.
Engage with more than 60 artists and learn the stories behind their masterpieces!
Witness live cultural demonstrations and see art come to life. You won’t want to miss special performances by award-winning Mohawk singer-songwriter Bear Fox, Smoke Dancers, Hoop Dancers. Join in a friendly Haudenosaunee social led by the Native North American Traveling College! Witness demonstrations of black ash log pounding, splint basket making, traditional lacrosse stick stringing, and food sovereignty. Live music by Crosswinds.
*2024 Best of Show*
2D Drawing; 2D Painting; 2D Mixed Media & 2D Abstract; New Media; Cultural Diverse Art; Beadwork & Quillwork; Pottery, Sculpture, Carving & Woodwork; Utility Baskets; Fancy Baskets; Quilts & Wovens; Traditional Wear; Contemporary Clothing & Accessories
Akwesasne’s diverse creative community comes together for a spectacular juried show, cultural demonstrations, and performances. Browse the Market and purchase one-of-a-kind pieces directly from dozens of artisans and makers!
It was our first time there and the show was absolutely incredible! The sheer level of skill and talent was astounding!
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