Posts Tagged ‘indigenous art’
Crystal 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…
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Helena Granger Artist Gallery Contact Helena Granger Sagamok Anishnawbek, Ontario I am an Indigenous painter from downtown Ottawa. Being urban-born and a child of a 60’s Scoop survivor meant that I was raised outside of traditional Indigenous culture. I believe it’s incredibly important to share my family’s story within my works, and to create a…
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 MoreMelissa Brant | She’s High on Vibes
Melissa Brant Artist Gallery Contact Melissa Brant Mohawks Of The Bay Of Quinte, Ontario Melissa Brant is a self-taught Indigenous artist from the Mohawks of the Bay of Quinte. Her work is vibrant, intuitive, and rooted in energy, storytelling, and joy. With every brushstroke, she shares a playful perspective on life’s beauty, reminding us that…
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 MoreStacey Mitchell | Stacey Mitchell Sewing
Stacey Mitchell Artist Gallery Workshops Contact Stacey Mitchell Mohawks of Akwesasne, Ontario Stacey Mitchell grew up on the Mohawk Territory of Akwesasne located in Ontario, Quebec, and New York State. She has been creating and crafting since she was a child, learning beadwork at an early age. She developed a passion for sewing after high…
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April Bennett
April Bennett Artist Gallery Contact April Bennett Saugeen First Nation, Ontario My name is April, and I am a First Nations storyteller, powwow dancer, and women’s fancy shawl dancer. I love performing and storytelling because they are creative outlets in which I can share my creativity and passion for Indigenous arts and traditions. By working…
Read MoreAshley E. Jackson | The Charming Gem
Ashley E. Jackson Artist Gallery Contact Ashley E. Jackson Anishinaabe / Potawatomi I am an Anishinaabe and Potawatomi artist and craftswoman from Beausoleil First Nation. My work includes handcrafted jewelry, candle making, and botanical apothecary. I focus on natural materials and old world inspired methods for my creations. I draw from both of my cultures…
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