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Ann McRae McIsaac

Craft - traditional ash splint basketry

Mailing Address:

17 Sunnyside rd
Richmond
Prince Edward Island cob1y0

Studio Address:

Island Artisan Store home of the basket
17 Sunnyside rd
Richmond

831 2484 (Home)
854 3063 (Studio)
882 2062 (Fax)

Email: islandtraditions@hotmail.com

Web: www.islandtraditionsstore.com

An artist of Prince County.

Biography

Our basket weavers transform an ash tree into timeless and stunning baskets with hand carved handles and hoops.Sweet grass,tree bark and roots are incorporated into one -of -a -kind creations.The store also showcases a variety of works by many other Island artisans. Come and experience traditional Island craftmanship-a true delight for the senses.Groups welcome!

Education & Training

Two year training with a professional basket weaver.
I have been a professional basket weaver for 21 years
Trained 7 women during a course in the old traditional ash splint basketry.
Held numerous basket weaving retreats and workshops.
We now have a museum,gift shop,interpitive centre.

Teaching, Studio Visits

Teaching

Ann McRae McIsaac does offer to teach. Please contact using the information provided above.

Studio Visits: Yes.


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