Posts Tagged ‘Bead work’
Alicia Kayley
Alicia Kayley Artist Gallery Performance Contact Alicia Kayley Algonquin, Ontario Alicia is a contemporary Indigenous artist from the Algonquin and Tahltan Nations, proudly based in Ottawa, Ontario. A graduate of a prestigious high school vocal program in Ottawa, she went on to earn her Bachelor of Music degree from Carleton University, specializing in Classical voice…
Read MoreCrystal King | Busy Beeder
Crystal King Artist Gallery Contact Crystal King Snipe clan, St. Regis Mohawk Tribe Crystal King is a talented self-taught Akwesasne Mohawk artist known for her intricate beadwork. As a devoted mother of three, Crystal draws inspiration from her family and cultural roots, infusing her creations and leading her to the start of her business Busy…
Read MoreMackenzie 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…
Read MoreRose Britton | New Beginnings Beadwork
Rose Britton Artist Gallery Workshops Contact Rose Britton Wailacki and Nomalacki, California I am Wailacki and Nomalacki, and a member of the Round Valley Indian Reservation. I currently reside on the Hoopa Valley Reservation. I do traditional and modern Native American Beadwork. By traditional I mean regalia, moccasins, dream catchers, feathers, medicine bags and chokers.…
Read MoreJaylene Cardinal | W.C. Creatives
Jaylene Cardinal Artist Gallery Workshops Contact Jaylene Cardinal Cree, Ontario W.C. Creatives is an Indigenous-led collective redefining modern art and jewelry through a blend of traditional craftsmanship and contemporary innovation. Founded by Cree artist Jaylene Cardinal and multidisciplinary creator Dakota Ward, the collective celebrates Indigenous heritage while pushing artistic boundaries. Jaylene’s vibrant murals, fashion designs,…
Read MoreAllison Lynn
Allison Lynn Artist Gallery Workshops Contact Allison Lynn Mohawk, Ontario Allison Lynn is a Tyendinaga-based multidisciplinary artist. Born in Belleville, Ontario, Allison pursued post-secondary fine arts studies at OCAD-U and York University, prior to embarking on her teaching career. Her practice spans installation, textile, sculpture, printmaking and mixed media with a visceral authenticity, high contrast,…
Read MoreNancy Roy | Nancy’s Cree-ations
Nancy Roy Artist Gallery Contact Nancy Roy Constance Lake First Nation, Ontario Since moving back to Northern Ontario, I have reconnected with my Indigenous roots. I hunt, fish, trap and have learned traditional practices and proper harvesting by teaching from Elders, extended family and other knowledge holders. I’ve always been crafty and learned how to…
Read MoreJakob Olive | Niished Out Beadwork
Jakob Olive Artist Gallery Contact Jakob Olive Michipicoten First Nation, Ontario I am a self-taught beadwork & tufting artist from Michipicoten First Nation. Growing up in Robinson Superior territory, the raw nature of my surroundings offered many unique sights and experiences to display in my work. Although I am currently living a more urban life…
Read MoreTrinity Antone | Rising Raven Creations
Trinity Antone Artist Gallery Workshops Contact Trinity Antone Oneida Nation of the Thames, Ontario Shekoli (Hello)! My name is Trinity, I am a 21-year-old Haudenosaunee and Two-Spirit artist from the Oneida Nation of the Thames. I belong to the Bear Clan, known as the Medicine People within my nation, and I strive to spread healing…
Read MoreAprilraine Punadumooe-goos Landry
Aprilraine Punadumooe-goos Landry Artist Gallery Contact Aprilraine Punadumooe-goos Landry Mi’kmaq, Nova Scotia My name is Aprilraine and I am from Mi’kma’ki. My father, Beaver, taught me how to create art from things we find in nature, he was always making dreamcatchers out of willow branches, and he taught me how to leather-wrap feathers at a…
Read More