Training
My Little Metis Sleepy Horse
Join Metis Artist Leah Marie Dorion as she reads her new book "My Little Metis Sleepy Horse" and leads a mixed media art activity for kids under 7. Parents will learn the story and gain confidence in Metis-inspired art.
| Instructor | Leah Dorion |
| Course Duration | 75 Minutes |
| Course Delivery | Instructor-Led, In Person |
| Course Provider | Conference 2024 |
| Course Type | Instructor-Led, In Person |
In this session join Metis Artist Leah Marie Dorion who will read her newest children’s book, “My Little Metis Sleepy Horse,” (2023) published by GDI Press. She will then lead a “Make and Take” mixed media art activity inspired by the story. In this session parents will learn about the story and grow in confidence to do Metis style inspired artwork with their children. This book and art activity is for a younger audience for children under age 7.
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