Art Windsor-Essex respectfully acknowledges that we are located on Anishinaabe Territory – the traditional territory of the Three Fires Confederacy of First Nations, comprised of the Ojibway, the Odawa, and the Potawatomi. Today the Anishinaabe of the Three Fires Confederacy are represented by Bkejwanong. We want to state our respect for the ancestral and ongoing authority of Walpole Island First Nation over its Territory.
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Festival of Birds at Point Pelee National Park: Shadow Drawings with Emily Conlon
Time and Date: Saturday, May 3rd, 1-3pm
Location: Point Pelee National Park (1118 Point Pelee Dr, Leamington, ON N8H 3V4)
Meeting Point: Visitor Centre classroom. Short walk on the Woodland Nature Trail.
Fee: Online pre-registration required. Does not include entry to the park.
- $10 – single
- $25 – family (up to 5 people)
All art-making supplies provided.

Discover the art of shadow drawing with the sun as your guide! Join artist Emily Conlon at Point Pelee National Park, where you’ll capture the unique shadows of plants and trees to create stunning abstract artwork. Enhance your creations with watercolours and markers. Perfect for all ages and skill levels—no art experience needed!
About the Artist: Emily Conlon
Emily Conlon (she/her) is a multidisciplinary artist and educator based in Windsor, Ontario. She holds an MFA in Studio Art from the University of Saskatchewan and a BFA Honours in Visual Arts from the University of Windsor. Emily is on the board of directors for SK Printmakers and has exhibited her work across Canada and internationally. Most recently, she was an exhibiting artist at Nuit Blanche Saskatoon and the Prague Quadrennial of Performance Design and Space.
