Past Workshops
Watch videos and read about past artist workshops.
Creative Aging: Intro to Hula
In-person: June 21, 28, July 12, 21
Online: June 23, 30, July 14, 19
Time: 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM
Location: Ability 360 Center | 5031 E Washington St, Phoenix, AZ 85034
To find out more click here for the application!
Class is open to ages 55+. Students must be able to attend all class sessions. Must have access to Zoom and a Gmail account for Google Classroom. Applicants will only be contacted, if selected.
If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact mmonenerkit@heard.org
Navajo Sash Belt Weaving
Dates: June 19-22, 2023
Time: 10 AM – 3 PM(ish)
Place: South Mountain Community College, PHX, AZ
Apply here! Applicants will be notified by May 5, 2023.
Meals and materials will be provided (small breakfast and lunch). Class size is limited and open to all ages. Students must be able to attend all class sessions. We can provide rooming accommodations, if needed. Native preference.
If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact Rae at internedu@heard.org
Pueblo Belt Weaving
Dates: June 5-9, 2023
Time: 10 AM – 3 PM(ish)
Place: Poeh Cultural Center, Santa Fe, NM.
Apply here! Applicants will be notified by May 5, 2023.
Meals and materials will be provided (small breakfast and lunch). Class size is limited and open to all ages. Students must be able to attend all class sessions. We can provide rooming accommodations, if needed. Pueblo preference.
If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact Rae at internedu@heard.org
Navajo Weaving Workshop
Dates: May 8th – 12th, 2022
Time: 10 AM – 4 PM(ish)
Place: Heard Museum
Apply here! Applicants will be notified by April 20, 2023.
Meals and materials will be provided (small breakfast and lunch). Class size is limited and open to all ages. Students must be able to attend all class sessions. We can provide rooming accommodations, if needed. Native preference.
If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact Rae at internedu@heard.org
Song & Drum Workshop
NARG travelled south to Tucson for a two-day workshop. Participants soaked and stretched deer hide. A handy drumstick was wrapped to begin song making. At the end of the workshop Sampson, our instructor, lead the group in two traditional songs.
If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact Rae at internedu@heard.org
Flute-Carving Workshop
If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact Rae at internedu@heard.org
Veterans Printmaking Workshop
A workshop taught by Jacob Meders (Mechoopda – Maidu), dedicated to Natives who have served. Meders, of WarBird Press, brings experience in teaching all skill and knowledge levels.
If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact mmonenerkit@heard.org
Master Artist Workshop Video Diaries
To get a better idea on what it would be like to attend one of our workshops, each one of these videos showcase the traditions & cultural arts of five different tribes. Click the arrow to learn more!
Navajo Weaving Family Workshop
If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact mmonenerkit@heard.org
Youth Leather & Bead Workshop
Youths first created a design and then spent days applying beads to hide to add color to their design. Moontee Sinquah provided a thorough history and a plethora of knowledge to the students.
If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact Rae at internedu@heard.org