SHADOW PUPPETS -2021
Playing with Light , Imagination, Motion…and Shadow.
Project title: “Native Skywatchers-Making Spirit, Making Art, Making Puppets”. Funding by: Minnesota State Arts Board (MSAB) – Creative Support for Organizations FY21. Led by Annette S. Lee in collaboration with Theatre artist, Tavia La Follette. A Native Skywatchers art-making opportunity for all…
“Twinkle, Twinkle Relatives in the Sky”
Directed and Produced by Annette S. Lee. Spring 2021. Part of the Project called “Native Skywatchers-Making Spirit, Making Art, Making Shadow Puppets”. Reference: Taylor and Taylor, Rhymes for the Nursery, 1806
“Look Up – Wankatakiya (Encouragement Song)“
A Native Skywatchers Production. Collaboratively produced by Annette S. Lee and Eúŋkičhetupi, Summer 2021. A Project called “Native Skywatchers-Making Spirit, Making Art, Making Shadow Puppets”. Features D(L)akota Bd(l)oketu Summer Star Knowledge including Agelska (Salamander), Wakinyan (Thunderbird), The Racetrack Story, and the Sundance in the Stars…
“Look Up – Summer Setting, Fall Rising”
Season and night sky through an Ojibwe cultural lens. Thankful for Summer-Ajiijaak (Crane) Constellation… What’s on your horizon for Fall…Mooz Constellation… Story-art video production by Annette S. Lee, August 2021.
Funded by MN State Arts Board (MSAB) – Creative Support for Organizations FY 21. Call to action… All MN educators try out this activity. See supplemental lesson plan and templates at www.nativeskywatchers.com Copyright © 2021 Annette S. Lee. All rights reserved. Any commercial use (including universities, grant writing, publications, for-profit venues, museums, cultural institutions, etc. requires prior written permission of the copyright owner. Email inquiries to: nativeskywatchers@gmail.com
This activity is made possible by the voters of Minnesota through a grant from the Minnesota State Arts Board, thanks to a legislative appropriation from the arts and cultural heritage fund. Minnesota State Arts Board (MSAB)- Creative Support for Organizations-FY21.
All rights reserved. Any commercial use (including universities, grant writing, publications, for-profit venues, museums, cultural institutions, etc. requires prior written permission of the copyright owner. Email inquiries to: nativeskywatchers@gmail.com
