Posts Tagged ‘Alberta’
Mackenzie Labby | Grey Wolf Crafts
Mackenzie Labby Artist Gallery Contact Mackenzie Labby Swan River First Nation, Alberta I’m a 17-year-old artist from Swan River First Nation, Passionate about reconnecting with my culture through art. My journey began when my mom reached out to our band to see if my brother and I could join virtual craft nights. There wasn’t a…
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Cheyla Meeres Artist Gallery Contact Cheyla Meeres Inuvialuit-Cree, Alberta I am an Inuvialuit-Cree woman, born and raised in Treaty 6 territory. In my childhood, I had very little connection to my Indigenous roots. Fortunately, in my teens, I reconnected with my cultural roots by experiencing healing in ceremonies and finding family in the community. In…
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MissyMoo Artist Gallery Contact MissyMoo (Missy Larson) Inuvialuit-Cree, Alberta I am an Inuvialuit-Cree woman residing in Treaty 6 territory. I was born and raised on Vancouver Island, British Columbia, so I resonate heavily with Haida art, although I identify strongly with my Inuvialuit side from the Arctic. I love to paint and sew, fortunately I’m…
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Lisa Dunphy Artist Gallery Contact Lisa C. Dunphy Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation, Alberta I am a proud member of the Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation of Treaty 8 northern Alberta. I attended the Alberta College of Art after completing High School. My art connects me to the land, I recognize the inherent beauty in the mountains…
Read MoreJody L’Hirondelle Swanson | Red Hot Pots
Jody L’Hirondelle Swanson Artist Gallery Workshops Contact Jody L’Hirondelle Swanson Métis Nation of Alberta I am a Cree/ Métis artist who creates original Indigenous pottery, leatherwork and beadwork. We are descendants from Jacques L’Hirondelle and celebrate all Indigenous families and French. I have been making pottery since 1995 and moccasins/beading since 2018. All pieces are…
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Steve Bachnick Artist Gallery Contact Steve Bachnick Métis Nation of Alberta I started carving for a museum in Churchill Manitoba in 1968 where I produced items of sale. In February 1982 I entered (6th Northern Juried Art Show – The Pas, Manitoba) a few pieces of Walrus Ivory Sculptures and won 1st place and best…
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Nevin Jarvis Artist Gallery Contact Nevin Jarvis Sawridge Cree Band, Alberta My name is Nevin Jarvis, and I am a Cree artist from Lloydminster, AB. I paint dreamy landscapes full of colour and wildlife from my home province of Alberta. I hope that my work helps people remember all those who have lived on this…
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Tracey Pelly Artist Gallery Contact Tracey Pelly Cote First Nation, Saskatchewan Hello! My name is Tracey, and I am an Anishinaabe artist from Treaty 4 Territory, Cote FN. I currently reside on Treaty 7 Territory in Calgary, Alberta. My mom and auntie taught me to bead and sew. I love beading and took it up…
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Selena Sawan Artist Gallery Contact Selena Sawan Cree, Treaty 8 Northern Alberta Hello! My name is Selena Sawan, and I am a self taught crafter from Woodland Cree First Nation of Treaty 8 Territory in Northern Alberta. I did not grow up knowing my bloodlines, traditions or culture, as my grandmother is a residential school…
Read MoreEliska Podsednik | Mahkesîs Creations
Eliska Podsednik Artist Gallery Contact Eliska (Ellie) Podsednik Métis Nation of Alberta Mahkesîs Creations is a small, woman-run business specializing in handmade jewellery and art. Ellie, the Métis artist behind Mahkesîs Creations has always been an artsy gal. As a child, she spent time with her dad collecting stamps. Having an affinity for small, collectible…
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