Posts Tagged ‘Haudenosaunee’
Kit Thomas | Kit Thomas Art
Kit Thomas Artist Gallery Contact Kit Thomas Haudenosaunee, New York Hi, I’m Kit. I’m a lifelong artist who has lived many lives. As a child, I lived in New Jersey. We visited NYC often and I was first inspired by graffiti, urban art, and eventually Basquiat. Later I pursued an education in Graphic Design at Pratt…
Read MoreFaith Katsiró:te Wilson
Faith Katsiró:te Wilson Artist Gallery Workshops Contact Faith Katsiró:te Wilson Upper Mohawk Six Nations of the Grand River, Ontario Katsiró:te yónkyats. Kanyen’kehá:ka niwakonhwentsyò:ten. Wakenyáhten. Ohswé:ken nitiwakè:nonh. My name is Katsiró:te. I am Mohawk Nation. I am Turtle clan. I am from Six Nations. As a small child I enjoyed drawing. Art was always my favourite…
Read MoreJennifer Conners
Jennifer Conners Artist Gallery Workshops Contact Jennifer (Jenny) Conners Mohawk, Akwesasne I learned to sew from my mother and Grandmother; they taught me how to make quilts. My mother also encouraged my beadwork, and we would bead together while I visited at her house. During the pandemic, I wanted to learn how to make my…
Read MoreCrystal T. Henry
Crystal T. Henry Artist Gallery Workshops Contact Crystal T. Henry (Kaherisakhe) Haudenosaunee/Anishinaabe, Akwesasne Crystal T. Henry is a contemporary Haudenosaunee/Anishinaabe artist living in Akwesasne, St. Regis Mohawk Reservation. Crystal graduated from SUNY Oswego M.A.T. in Art Edu. B.F.A in Graphic Design, and also obtained an A.F.A in 2-D Arts from the Institute of American Indian…
Read MoreKaysun Oke
Kaysun Oke Artist Gallery Workshops Contact Kaysun Oke Mohawk, Kanesatake She:kon, My name is Kaysun Oke , I am a Mohawk woman of the turtle clan from Kanehsatake. I have been creating and selling my art since 2019. I create drawings out of pointillism and since there I branched off and worked with wood. I…
Read MoreLauren McComber
Lauren McComber Artist Gallery Contact Lauren McComber Kahnawà:ke Mohawk Territory Lauren Karonhiaronkwas McComber is a Kanien’kehá:ka (Mohawk) woman of the Bear Clan. She is the owner/manager of Lotus + Sage Holistics, a holistic wellness shop in Kahnawà:ke that has been in operation since 2017. It offers therapeutic services, workshops, fitness classes, and natural products. Lauren…
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Dave Farnham Artist Gallery Contact Dave Farnham Onondaga First Nation, Ontario David Farnham is a sculptor and carver from Onondaga First Nation, part of the Iroquois Confederacy. David was born in 1948 on the Six Nations Reserve in Ontario, Canada and is from the Beaver Clan. Although David was always exposed to art, he did…
Read MoreKaren Starr Beauvais
Karen Starr Beauvais Artist Gallery Contact Karen Starr Beauvais Mohawks of Kahnawake My name is Karen Starr and I am a First Nations Mohawk of Kahnawake. Creating is in my blood and my hands were made for crafting, I have been sewing and painting from an early age. My grandmother was a beader and I…
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