Posts Tagged ‘beadwork’
Valerie Dumoulin | Beaded Beauties
Valerie Dumoulin Artist Gallery Contact Valerie Dumoulin Taykwa Tagamou First Nation My name is Valerie Dumoulin, I currently reside in Cochrane, ON and my community is Taykwa Tagamou First Nation. I began beading a couple of years ago and it has become a passion for me. When I bead, I feel connected to my culture…
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Jacqueline Shaver Artist Gallery Contact Jacqueline Shaver Kettle & Stony Point First Nation My name is Jacqueline Shaver, my community is Kettle & Stony Point First Nation. I have been sewing from a young age and officially learned in home economics class in school. Unofficially, I learned watching my mother make clothing and doll clothes…
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Lacey Whiteknife Artist Gallery Contact Lacey Whiteknife Mikisew Cree First Nation My name is Lacey Whiteknife, I am from Fort McMurray, AB. I belong to the Mikisew Cree First Nation band in Fort Chipewyan. Recently I have been having a hard time finding someone to bead me earrings which gave me inspiration to start beading…
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Cassandra McLaughlin Artist Gallery Contact Cassandra McLaughlin Inuvialuit My name is Cassandra McLaughlin, I am a self taught Inuvialuit artist that specializes in beadwork, textiles and digital art. I am on a healing journey of rediscovery of self after several traumatic incidents. Creating art has allowed me to feel more connected to my heritage and help…
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Ashley Flynn Artist Gallery Contact Ashley Flynn Miꞌkmaq My name is Ashley Flynn, creator of The Barefoot Workshop. With a deep respect for nature, my goal is to use local inputs where possible and to waste nothing in my crafts. I began making jewelry when sitting with my leftover hide pieces, trying to decide how…
Read MoreCandice Tugby
Candice Tugby Artist Gallery Contact Candice Tugby Manitoba Métis Federation My name is Candice Tugby, I am a member of the Manitoba Métis Nation. I use beading as a way to connect with my Indigenous culture. I am self taught, I draw most of my inspiration from nature and other Indigenous artists. Buy their work… Please…
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Candace Whitney Artist Gallery Contact Candace Whitney Gwich’in First Nation My name is Candace Whitney, I am a proud member of the Gwich’in First Nations. I am passionate about my art as it connects me to my heritage. I started learning to make dreamcatchers from a family member at a young age and it inspired…
Read MoreMonique Derouin
Monique Derouin Artist Gallery Contact Monique Derouin Ojibway My name is Monique Derouin, I am an Ojibway artist currently residing in Hamilton, ON. My jewelry business is Zhigaag Earrings. I am a self-taught artist, growing up I did not know a lot about my culture. Beading brings me closer to my Ojibway heritage and it…
Read MoreGabrielle Beaupre | Wet Earth Creations
Gabrielle Beaupre Artist Gallery Contact Gabrielle Beaupre Sapoteweyak Cree Nation My name is Gabi Beaupre, I’m the creator behind Wet Earth Creations. I am based in Brandon, MB. I began beading in November 2020, I am self-taught with the help of YouTube videos & posting questions in beading groups. I am so grateful for those…
Read MoreAshley Clark | Bougie Birch
Ashley Clark Artist Gallery Contact Ashley Clark Mohawk, Ontario My name is Katonhetsheri:io, Ashley Rae-Ann Clark. I was born and raised in Kingston, Ontario and my family is Bear Clan from the Wahta Mohawk community in Muskoka, Ontario. I began Bougie Birch in 2020 during the COVID-19 pandemic after losing my job. Suffering from double-carpal…
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