Posts Tagged ‘indigenous art’
Candace Allen | Crafted by Candace
Candace Allen Artist Gallery Contact Candace Allen Skownan First Nation, Manitoba I was interested in learning more about my culture and reached out to other Indigenous artists who taught me to do beadwork. Once I learned how to do beadwork, a childhood friend shared her knowledge of making moccasins. Now I am proud to showcase…
Read MoreLynn Wilson | Wick-It Naturals
Lynn Wilson Artist Gallery Contact Lynn Wilson Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory WICK-IT – Hand crafted aromatic materials, soy candles, vegan soaps, bath bombs, gift baskets and knitted goods. Lynn says that Wick-It has just evolved over the years. She was originally looking for a candle supplier for her seasonal Christmas store on the Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory.…
Read MoreCheyenne Meguinis | Guja Goods
Cheyenne Meguinis Artist Gallery Contact Cheyenne Meguinis Denè, Tsuutina Nation Alberta Dzinisi Guja! (Good Day!) At Guja Goods, we are proud to bring you a collection of couture ribbon skirts and other contemporary, yet traditional items that celebrate Indigenous culture and empower women. Our mission is to share the beauty and creativity of Indigenous designs…
Read MoreStephanie Caribou
Stephanie Caribou Artist Gallery Contact Stephanie Caribou Mathias Colomb First Nation, Pukatawagan, MB Hello, my name is Stephanie and I am a Member of the Mathias Colomb Cree Nation. I grew up in Winnipeg, and I was raised by a Metis family since a very young age. In my home we were encouraged to be…
Read MoreWanda Pelletier
Wanda Pelletier Artist Gallery Contact Wanda Pelletier Cowessess First Nation, SK Tansi, My name is Wanda Pelletier. I am Cree from the Treaty 4 Territory in Saskatchewan. My homeland is Cowessess First Nation. Currently, I am an uninvited guest to the unseeded, ancestral territories of the Coast Salish peoples-Squamish, Tsleil-Waututh, Musqueam Nations, as well as…
Read MoreKablu Porter | Inuk Treasures
Kablu Porter Artist Gallery Contact Kablu (Miranda) Porter Inuit, Nova Scotia Since a young age I have been sewing by hand. I grew up watching my mother, grandparents, and Elders from my home community. I learned that sewing was and still is a useful skill. I always had a strive to create, and I love…
Read MoreJulia King | Miss.King’s Custom Bling
Julia King Artist Gallery Contact Julia King Wet’sew’wet’n, British Columbia My life has been a journey of learning. I was born, raised, and still live off reserve on Vancouver Island. On my 16th birthday we were reunited with my mother’s biological family to spread her mother’s ashes. I unfortunately never met my grandmother, but I…
Read MoreChristina Robyn
Christina Robyn Artist Gallery Contact Christina Robyn Garden River First Nation Hello! My name is Christina Robyn, and I am a self taught Indigenous artist who finds joy in making traditional beading artwork, as well as traditional jewelry. My mission as an Indigenous artist is to spread the beauty of our culture to others in…
Read MoreBailey Bjarnason
Bailey Bjarnason Artist Gallery Contact Bailey Bjarnason Swampy Cree, Kinonjeoshtegon First Nation, Saskatchewan Bailey Bjarnason is a talented artist with a deep connection to Indigenous culture, expressed vividly through painting, sketching, and digital mediums. Rooted throughout her heritage, Bailey weaves traditional motifs with contemporary expressions, creating a visual narrative that transcends time. Bailey strives to…
Read MoreKari Lentowicz | Acimostawin
Kari Lentowicz Artist Gallery Contact Kari Lentowicz Cree, Saskatchewan Being a Rocky Cree woman from northern Saskatchewan, it is important for me and my people to carry on our traditions including our long lost art. After years of admiring the work of Angelique Merasty and watching videos of her creating her bitings, I wanted to…
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