Posts Tagged ‘indigenous art’
Kate Hagstrom | Wild and Untamed Studio
Kate Hagstrom Artist Gallery Contact Kate Hagstrom Métis Nation British Columbia My name is Kate Hagstrom, I am a Métis artist currently residing in British Columbia. I have always loved designing and making garments; from sewing to sublimation printing. I love designing and making ribbon skirts. Buy their work… Please visit Kate’s website or Wild…
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Deb Malcolm Artist Gallery Contact Deb Malcolm Manitoba Métis Federation Deb Malcolm is a self-taught artist born in Toronto,Ontario. Having recently discovered her Metis ancestry, she has been exploring the history of her family on her birth mother’s side. Inspired by the historical flower beadwork patterns found on clothing, footwear and various carrying bags used…
Read MoreAlex Antle | Bunchberry Beadwork
Alex Antle Artist Gallery Workshops Contact Alex Antle Qalipu Mi’Kmaq First Nation Alex Antle is a self-taught Mi’kmaw beadwork artist originally from Central Newfoundland. She began beading in 2017 to build a connection to the Mi’kmaq culture. Beading started out as a hobby but quickly turned into a small business, known as Bunchberry Beadwork, as…
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Nicole Travers Artist Gallery Contact Nicole Travers Qalipu Mi’kmaq First Nation Born and raised in the small hamlet of Little Port, Elmastukwek, Ktaqmkuk, Nicole Travers is a Mi’kmaw woman and artist. She is a self-taught beader who started practicing just after the birth of her first child in 2015. Nicole always admired the intricate detailed…
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Esta Baker Artist Gallery Contact Esta Baker Teetl’it Gwich’in, Alberta Tansi; I am a self taught acrylic artist from Yellowknife, NWT. I am now based in Spruce Grove AB. My art and photography is nature based in landscapes, birch and skies showing our connection we have to this land. Buy their work… Please visit Esta…
Read MoreClairissa Ann Marie Charlie
Clairissa Ann Marie Charlie Artist Gallery Contact Clairissa Ann Marie Charlie Cowichan Tribes My name is Clairissa. I come from the Cowichan Tribes. My mom starting teaching me to bead when I was about 5 years old. I started off with simple techniques and eventually mastered Daisy Chains. Over the last 28+ years I have…
Read MoreSharon Burritt
Sharon Burritt Artist Gallery Contact Sharon Burritt Bkegwanong First Nation Sharon Kiyoshk-Burritt was born at Walpole Island First Nation. Her hobby, designing jewellery is a now a small home-based business. Sharon is also a sweetgrass basketmaker, by tradition. Most of Sharon’s designs are influenced by traditional first nations art & adornment. Sweetgrass, deer antler, porcupine quills, glass beads…
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Heather Coman Artist Gallery Contact Heather Coman Inuk There are many Inuit seamstresses in my family, I learnt from my aunts and cousins. During a very dark time in my life battling depression, I needed a positive outlet. I decided that I wanted to learn how to make gorgeous items as my family have for…
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Tracy Desjarlais Artist Gallery Contact Tracy Desjarlais Little Black Bear First Nation My name is Tracy Desjarlais, I grew up in the Qu’Appelle Valley and I am affiliated with Little Black Bear Band in Saskatchewan. I took up beading when I was a young teenager, around 14 years old or so. I had a few…
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Kim Lamothe Artist Gallery Contact Kim Lamothe Métis Nation of Ontario Proud Mother and grandmother. She was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba and lived with her grandparents in Geraldton, Ontario. She is of mixed blood, Anishinaabe and Metis descent from Northwestern Ontario. Kim brings over 48 years of experience doing crafts of various mediums. My first…
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