Name: Visiting sculptor Catherine Shinnick leads a Beaver Island workshop, 1986
Start: 1986-03-09
End: 1986-03-14
Location: Beaver Island Community School

Event

Dates: 1986-03-09 – 1986-03-14
Kind: Education
Where: Beaver Island Community School
Carried out by: Beaver Island Community School
Eras: Modern era
Concepts: educationcommunitycelebrationcommunication
Within: Beaver Island

Summary

Catherine Shinnick led a March 9–14, 1986 plaster-casting and sculpture workshop for Beaver Island schoolchildren and adults, with a slide presentation and student work shown during the school’s Science Fair.

Evidence limits

This is a newspaper activity report, not an attendance list, artist contract, exhibition inventory, or surviving work catalogue.

Sources

Visiting Sculptor Conducts Workshop, Beaver Beacon, April 1986.
Reports New York and Bois Blanc Island sculptor Catherine Shinnick’s plaster-casting workshop for schoolchildren and adults, her slide presentation, and student artwork displayed during the March 7 Science Fair. It is a newspaper activity report, not an attendance list, artist contract, exhibition inventory, or surviving work catalogue. The holding institution's portal restricts automated access; the archive holds a copy of this issue and can provide it on request.
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Beaver Beacon, April 1986, held issue PDF, source scan.
The held seventeen-page April issue PDF is paired with the canonical OCR source and confirms the sculptor workshop report.
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Beaver Island Archive, “Visiting sculptor Catherine Shinnick leads a Beaver Island workshop, 1986”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-community-school-visiting-sculptor-workshop-1986/, accessed [date], citing Visiting Sculptor Conducts Workshop, Beaver Beacon, April 1986. (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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