Posts Tagged ‘Manitoba’
Achilles
Achilles Artist Gallery Workshops Contact Achilles (Shawna Peloquin) Waswanipi, Quebec Watchyia, Tansi, aanin, Kwe Kwe, My preferred name is Achilles, my spirit name is walking with Turtle women and I am trans two-spirit Artist born and raise on unceeded Anishinabe land in so called “Quebec” and proud Eeyou of the James Bay Cree Nation braided…
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Jordyn Allen Artist Gallery Contact Jordyn Allen Skownan First Nation, Manitoba I became interested in beading by watching my mom bead moccasins. From there I watched Indigenous artists on YouTube to continue learning and creating new pieces, like lanyards and fringe earrings. After a while of beading the same thing I wanted to learn more…
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Bre Quirion Artist Gallery Contact Bre Quirion Métis, Manitoba Taanshi, Bre dishinkashoon. Nova Scotia oschi niya, pi White Horse Plains niwikin. Hello! My name is Bre, and though I was born in Nova Scotia, White Horse Plains is where I call home. I am a two-spirit Michif-Otipemisiwak creative based in Treaty 1 territory. I…
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Ronald Joseph Kerr Artist Gallery Contact Ronald Joseph Kerr Red River Métis, Manitoba I learned a basic form of reforming fur felt hats, most of the hats I use are at least 30+ years old. I will transform let’s say a cowboy hat into a boss of the plains or a high top fedora style…
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Carey Sinclair Artist Gallery Contact Carey Sinclair Swampy Cree, Manitoba I have a family full of artists, it’s always been a part of me. Although I didn’t grow up with them, my aunties, mom, and grandmother have always done bead work. I learned at a family centre and picked it up quickly, learned how to…
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Tina Daniels Artist | Gallery | Contact Tina Daniels Ojibway, Long Plain First Nation I am an Ojibway from Long Plain First Nation. I grew up mostly in Winnipeg but have lived in Edmonton, Calgary, and Vancouver. I learned to bead when I was 37 years old. I was taught to bead by friend who…
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Corrin Toews | Blue Sky Woman Artist Gallery Contact Corrin Toews Manitoba Métis Federation As a Turtle Islander, I believe in the beauty of each person that uniquely makes us all a part of Turtle Island. I love living by our Seven Teachings and I find comfort in beading. I see the beauty of our…
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Ashlynn Mayham Artist Gallery Contact Ashlynn Mayham Tataskweyak Cree Nation, Manitoba I first learned to bead from my grandmother and mother. I remember as a little girl, sitting and watching my Kohkum and her sisters bead together. My grandma raised me during my early years, while my mom was away at school in the city.…
Read MoreNichol Marsch | Beadwork by Nichol
Nichol Marsch Artist Gallery Contact Nichol Marsch Métis, Manitoba My name is Nichol Marsch, I am a Red River Métis artist/artisan from rural Manitoba/Treaty 1 Territory. I have a mixed media art practice that involves various mediums including beadwork. I have learned bead working from various teachers including friends, fellow Métis artists, leaders of Métis beading…
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Claire Johnston Artist Gallery Contact Claire Johnston Manitoba Métis Federation Claire Johnston(she/they) is a Métis beadworker based in her Homeland of Winnipeg, MB. Claire’s family has scrip in St.Andrews and St. Clements, Manitoba and some of her family names include Johnston, Richards, Moore/Moar, Truthwaite, Brown and Thomas. Claire has worked with her hands since she…
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