Posts Tagged ‘indigenous art’
Stacey 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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Allison Lynn Artist Gallery Workshop 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,…
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MissyMoo Artist Gallery Contact MissyMoo (Missy Larson) Inuvialuit-Cree, Alberta I am an Inuvialuit-Cree woman residing in Treaty 6 territory. I was born and raised on Vancouver Island, British Columbia, so I resonate heavily with Haida art, although I identify strongly with my Inuvialuit side from the Arctic. I love to paint and sew, fortunately I’m…
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Eileen Marlowe Artist Gallery Workshops Contact Eileen Marlowe Lutsel’K’e Dene First Nation, Northwest Territories Eileen Marlowe (Lutsel K’e Dene First Nation, NWT) is an expert in strategic communication management: People, Policy, and Process (PPP). She specializes in systems thinking, strategic planning, Indigenous engagement, and strategic communications for dynamic teams and workplaces. Eileen has over 25…
Read MoreDelores Maracle Whalen
Delores Maracle Whalen Artist Gallery Contact Delores Maracle Whalen Mohawk of Tyendinaga, Ontario I learned my art ability from my community and other meeting groups. I was raised outside of my community, but when my children were gone to challenge the world on their own, I was drawn to my native community. So, my husband…
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Lisa Dunphy Artist Gallery Contact Lisa C. Dunphy Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation, Alberta I am a proud member of the Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation of Treaty 8 northern Alberta. I attended the Alberta College of Art after completing High School. My art connects me to the land, I recognize the inherent beauty in the mountains…
Read MorePriscilla Omulo | Qwa’up Creations
Priscilla Omulo Artist Gallery Workshops Contact Priscilla Omulo Tsartlip First Nation, British Columbia I am a Tsartlip First Nations artist. I have grown up learning my culture, ceremony and fortunately different arts. My mother taught me how to bead, knit, sew and paint. I learned to cedar weave by my mentor Leonard Williams. We worked…
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