Posts by Indigenous Arts Collective of Canada
Amanda Crocker | Daydreamer Designs
Amanda Crocker Artist Gallery Contact Amanda Crocker K’omoks First Nations Amanda Crocker, lives and works in Courtenay, B.C. which is within the beautiful unceded territory of the K’omoks First Nations. She has grown up in the Comox Valley and she considers it to be her home. Her background consists of English, French, Irish, Scottish and…
Read MoreJesse Campbell
Jesse Campbell Artist Gallery Contact Jesse Campbell Manitoba Métis Federation Jesse Campbell is of Métis, Cree, Scottish, and English ancestry currently living in traditional Lekwungen territories. He has been a practising mural painter since 2010 and has helped produce many public art pieces throughout Greater Victoria and is now leading his own projects throughout the…
Read MoreLaura Fauchon
Laura Fauchon Artist Gallery Contact Laura Fauchon Peepeekisses First Nation Laura is originally from the Peepeekisses First Nation in Saskatchewan. She is Cree/Saulteaux and have lived in Ontario for the past three years and currently lives in Petawawa, Ontario. She is a military Mother and always involved in the creative world at some level. Laura…
Read MoreCanadian Press | Funding AACC Arts Conference
https://nationalpost.com/news/canada/ontario-eliminates-indigenous-culture-fund-cuts-millions-for-the-arts The Aboriginal Arts Collective of Canada received $25,000 from the fund and president Dawn Setford said she used the money to hold a long-planned conference to teach about 200 Indigenous women various artistic and cultural practices such as porcupine quilling and basketry. | NATIONAL POST | CANADIAN PRESS Those types of traditional teachings were…
Read MoreChristopher Miller
Christopher Miller Artist Gallery Contact Christopher Miller Mohawk, Akwesasne Christopher Miller’s graphite drawings are outstanding for their deeply emotional depiction, capturing moments of content and mysticism. His brilliant mastering of his medium and his extreme attention to detail is nothing short of phenomenal. His love for his work with nature and the animal world is…
Read MoreSteven Lawton | Mi’kmaw Stone Carver
Steven Lawton – Mi’kmaw Stone Carver Artist Photo Gallery Contact Artist Steven Lawton Mi’kmaq, Qalipu Mi’kmaq First Nation Steve is Mi’kmaq from Newfoundland and a member of the Qalipu Mi’kmaq First Nation, (formerly the Federation of Newfoundland Indians – Gander Bay Mi’kmaq Indian Band). Having left home to serve in the Canadian Airforce as an Airframe…
Read MoreSherry Crawford | White Bear Standing
Sherry Crawford Artist Gallery Contact Sherry Crawford Kijicho-Manito Madaouskarini Algonquin First Nation Sherry is from the Kijicho-Manito Madaouskarini Algonquin Nation in Bancroft, Ontario, picking up the pieces of her culture over the past 25 years. She believes through art, we can connect all people. Seeing art, creating art or both, she considers it a healing…
Read MoreDebra Vincent | Artistic Inspirations by Debra
Debra Vincent Artist Gallery Contact Debra Vincent Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory Debra Vincent is of the Bear Clan and currently resides on the Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory. She enjoys painting and drawing since childhood and after a lengthy administrative career, she finally decided to return to her passion of art full time. Acrylics, mixed mediums, pen and…
Read MoreKaren Bisson
Karen Bisson Artist Gallery Contact Karen Bisson Métis Nation of Ontario Growing up, Karen was told we had blood ties to several nations of those she has firmly documented her Wendat and Mik’maq heritages on both Karen’s Mother and Father’s side. Laura and her team handle all the medicines with great respect for the spiritual…
Read MoreChandra Labelle | Ama Beads
Chandra Labelle Artist Gallery Contact Chandra Labelle Chandra is the proud mother of two Inuit children, Raven and Lucy and the daughter of Algonquin women. She is a strong advocate for children’s mental health issues, FASD and a relentless fighter for the rights and wellbeing of Indigenous children under the care of the child welfare…
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