basket making
Robin Lazore
Robin Lazore Artist Gallery Contact Robin Lazore Mohawk, Akwesasne First Nation Robin Lazore has been a basket maker for 30 years and teaches classes to children about the importance of the culture. By teaching children, she hopes to keep the tradition going. Robin’s classes are for everybody to enjoy the basket making and use materials…
Read MoreNaomi White
Naomi White Artist Gallery Contact Naomi White Tsimshian Nation Laxkwalaams First Nations My name is Naomi White (nee Hughes), I am a member of Tsimshian Nation Laxkwalaams (North Western British Columbia). I am Gispudwada (killerwhale) of the Gitxagangiik Tribe. I learned weaving from my Grandmother, Verna. As a young child, I was taught how to gather…
Read MoreAnn Mitchell | Dream Weaver Basketry
Ann Mitchell Artist Gallery Contact Ann Mitchell Mohawk, Quebec My name is Ann Mitchell, I am a Haudenosaunee (Mohawk) woman who makes traditional Mohawk baskets with a contemporary spin. I was born in November, 1989 in Akwesasne which is located where the New York, Ontario and Québec borders meet. I lived in Akwesasne my whole life…
Read MoreCarrie Hill | Chill Baskets
Carrie Hill Artist Gallery Workshop Contact Carrie Hill Haudenosaunee My name is Carrie Hill, I am a Haudenosaunee woman from Akwesasne Mohawk Territory and owner of Chill Baskets. In 2014, I left my position at the Mohawk School in Hogansburg, New York to pursue basket making full-time. The tradition of weaving Black Ash Splints and…
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