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2024 Season Open Dates:
Friday, May 24, 2024 – Monday, October 14, 2024
10am – 5pm | Open 7 days a week, including holidays
ADKX Research Library is open year round by appointment only.
Workshop
All participants will join in on a hands-on “Grandmother Moon” Workshop. Natasha will have a unique variety of handmade Grandmother Moon Clay beads available, along with all materials including heavy duty jewelry cable, glass/shell/precious stone. Natasha will demonstrate and provide hands-on guidance with the unique necklace creation. Each participant will complete their own one-of-a-kind necklace, with beads created by Natasha, an artist with works in the permanent collections of the Smithsonian Institution, New York State Museum, the Mashantucket Pequot Museum, and international museum collections. The finished necklaces are both jewelry to be enjoyed and beautiful works of art.
Cancellation Policy: If the Adirondack Experience is required to cancel the event due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances, customers will receive a full refund. There will be no refunds for no-shows.
$150 for ADKX Members; $170 for Non-Members
About the Artist:
Natasha Smoke Santiago is a turtle clan woman of the Haudenosaunee or People of the Longhouse, also known as the Iroquois Confederacy. Residing within the Territory of Akwesasne, Natasha has been an Artist for as long as she can remember. She works in many mediums, including Acrylics paint, Clay and an array of various materials. Natasha’s focal point in the Arts has mainly been works with Clay, creating Traditional Mohawk pottery, pipe making and sculpture. Her work is heavily influenced by her Haudenosaunee heritage, often including the Haudenosaunee history, culture, and teachings within her designs.