2nd Annual Shawano Country Miles of Art
Fall Festival & Art Studio Tour
Saturday - Sunday, October 6-7, 2012
10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Shawano Country "Miles of Art” is a fall celebration of the arts and nature throughout Shawano and Menominee Counties (Shawano Country). The event will include self-guided tours of area artists’ studios and galleries, Walls of Wittenberg murals, Shawano Country Barn Quilts, Gresham Community Quilts, live music and dancing, combined with colorful fall drives. Come visit the studios of some of these working artists. Most of these studios are open only for this event, providing a unique opportunity to meet the artists and purchase their work. The College of Menominee Nation is hosting ten artists and will have additional activities and entertainment, including a Hand Drumming and Singing contest.
Native American food available, as well as CMN's own
Seeds Coffee Shop
Doud Catering
Indian Tacos
Fry Bread
Corn Soup
Wild Rice Casserole |
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| 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. |
McGuiness Session Band
Irish/Fiddle Music |
| 1 p.m. |
| 1 Man Hand Drumming Singing Contest and Three Canary Singing Contest (Registration form) |
Category 1
1 Man Contest
Male Only
15 years and up
1st Place - $300
2nd Place - $150 |
Category 2
Canary Contest
Allowed 1 or 2 Male Hand Drum Singers
3 Women Singers (15 years and up)
(only the women will be judged)
1st Place - $300
2nd Place - $150 |
Please call Gary Besaw at 715-799-6226, ext. 3017, or Susan Waukau at 715-799-6226, ext. 3156, for details or to register.
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 Sunday:
Clinton Miller, singer/composer/song writer/guitarist- 1-3 p.m.
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Guest Artists:
| Reynold Katchenago, Jr. - Sculpture |
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| Jeanette Perez - Basketry |
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| Sandra Shackelford - Pencil Drawings |
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| Bryant Waupoose - Beadwork and Full Outfits |
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