Indigenous Art Journey - Presented by Shawish Market

Schedule

Sun Nov 09 2025 at 11:00 am to 04:30 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

Visual Arts Mississauga at Riverwood | Mississauga, ON

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Join us for a FREE community event celebrating the beauty & resilience of Indigenous artistry.
About this Event

Join us for the Indigenous Art Journey presented by Shawish Market; featuring a curated Indigenous Art Gallery, Vendor Marketplace, Beading Workshops, Live Performance by Cale Crowe, and Free Coffee, Tea & Pastries.

This community event is FREE to attend — but we invite you to consider making a donation when reserving your ticket. Your support helps keep Shawish Market accessible with zero vendor fees for Indigenous artists, covers event costs, and ensures we can continue uplifting authentic Indigenous creators across Turtle Island.

Schedule:

11AM–2PM: General Admission (FREE or by donation) – Includes access to the Indigenous Art Journey exhibit, vendor marketplace, and free coffee, tea & pastries. Donations are welcome and appreciated!

11AM–12PM: Beading Workshop #1 (Minimum $10 Donation) – To help ensure those who sign up attend, workshop tickets are set at a minimum $10 donation. Your contribution reserves your seat, materials, and supports the artists, Katie Chapman of Bead & Bloomwork. Also includes access to the Indigenous Art Journey exhibit, vendor marketplace, and free coffee, tea & pastries.

1PM–2PM: Beading Workshop #1 (Minimum $10 Donation) – To help ensure those who sign up attend, workshop tickets are set at a minimum $10 donation. Your contribution reserves your seat, materials, and supports the artists, Jessica McKenzie of FutureKokum. Also includes access to the Indigenous Art Journey exhibit, vendor marketplace, and free coffee, tea & pastries.

2PM–3PM: Live Performance by Cale Crowe (FREE or by donation)– Reserves a seat to a live performance by Cale Crowe. Donations are encouraged to help us keep these cultural experiences open and accessible to all. Also includes access to the Indigenous Art Journey exhibit, vendor marketplace, and free coffee, tea & pastries.

2PM–4:30PM: General Admission (FREE or by donation)– Includes access to the Indigenous Art Journey exhibit, vendor marketplace, and free coffee, tea & pastries.

Vendor Marketplace featuring:

Karahkwa Jewelry

Neon Birch Works

Riks Works

Chokecherry Beadwork

Roots and Raven

Pre & Peri

Inaabiwin Wiigwaas Designs

& more to be announced!

Don't miss this unique opportunity to connect with Indigenous art and support local artists. See you there!


Agenda

🕑: 11:00 AM - 02:00 PM
Indigenous Art Journey - General Admission (11AM-2PM)

Info: Includes access to the Indigenous Art Journey exhibit, vendor marketplace, and free coffee, tea & pastries.


🕑: 11:00 AM - 04:30 PM
Vendor Marketplace - Shop Indigenous Made (11AM-4:30PM)

Info: Vendor Marketplace featuring: Karahkwa Jewelry, Neon Birch Works, Riks Works, Chokecherry Beadwork, Roots and Raven, Pre & Peri, Inaabiwin Wiigwaas Designs & more to be announced!


🕑: 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Beading Workshop #2 with Jessica McKenzie of FutureKokum
Host: Jessica McKenzie

Info: Reserves your seat & materials in the Beading Workshop #2 with Jessica McKenzie of FutureKokum. Also includes access to the Indigenous Art Journey exhibit, vendor marketplace, and free coffee, tea & pastries.


🕑: 03:00 PM - 04:00 PM
Live Music Performance by Cale Crowe
Host: Cale Crowe

Info: Reserves a seat to a live performance by Cale Crowe. Also includes access to the Indigenous Art Journey exhibit, vendor marketplace, and free coffee, tea & pastries.


🕑: 02:00 PM - 04:30 PM
Indigenous Art Journey - General Admission (2PM-4:30PM)

Info: Includes access to the Indigenous Art Journey exhibit, vendor marketplace, and free coffee, tea & pastries.


🕑: 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Beading Workshop #1 with Katie Chapman of Bead & Bloomwork
Host: Katie Chapman

Info: Reserves your seat & materials in the Beading Workshop #1 with Katie Chapman of Bead & Bloomwork. Also includes access to the Indigenous Art Journey exhibit, vendor marketplace, and free coffee, tea & pastries.


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Where is it happening?

Visual Arts Mississauga at Riverwood, 4170 Riverwood Park Lane, Mississauga, Canada

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