Date:
Thursday, September 12, 2013 to Saturday, September 14, 2013
Location:
Queenston Ontario
Type:
Festival
Status:
Completed
WILLOWBANK STONE FESTIVAL
SEPTEMBER 13 - 15
A celebration of stone, art & craft, environment and community, including; a vintage flea & food market, talks, tours, workshops, live music and children’s activities.
The Willowbank Stone Festival will commemorate stone and its influence on the culture of a community. From the earliest generations of master builders to present day quarry workers, stonecutters, masons, sculptors and wallers – stone has been a building block of Canada’s national identity.
SEPTEMBER 13 - 15
A celebration of stone, art & craft, environment and community, including; a vintage flea & food market, talks, tours, workshops, live music and children’s activities.
The Willowbank Stone Festival will commemorate stone and its influence on the culture of a community. From the earliest generations of master builders to present day quarry workers, stonecutters, masons, sculptors and wallers – stone has been a building block of Canada’s national identity.
Peter Isherwood, Andrew Mason, Andrew Loudon, Dean Mclellan, Jeremy Spanninga, Dale Thomas , Evan Oxland, Neil Beasley, Menno Braam, John Bland, Jason Pinard, Brian Fairfield, Matt Carter, Kenneth Davies, Andre Lemieux, and Patrick Callon participated in the building of a partial dry stone forge studio at Willowbank School of Restoration Arts in Queenston, Ontario last month. The project is supposed to be completed next year.
