Posts Tagged ‘Ottawa’
Alicia Kayley
Alicia Kayley Artist Gallery Performance Contact Alicia Kayley Algonquin, Ontario Alicia is a contemporary Indigenous artist from the Algonquin and Tahltan Nations, proudly based in Ottawa, Ontario. A graduate of a prestigious high school vocal program in Ottawa, she went on to earn her Bachelor of Music degree from Carleton University, specializing in Classical voice…
Read MoreAmanda Fox | Foxy Beadwork
Amanda Fox Artist Gallery Workshops Contact Amanda Fox Anishinaabe, Ontario Amanda Fox is Ojibwe and a proud member of Wiikwemkoong Unceded Territory, currently residing in Ottawa, Ontario. With over 30 years of experience, having danced pow wow since she could walk, Amanda is a cultural advocate dedicated to preserving and sharing Indigenous stories and traditions…
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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 MoreSharon Jones | Qisik Creations
Sharon Jones Artist Gallery Contact Sharon Jones Inuk, Salliq / Coral Harbour, Nunavut I started out making sealskin mitts with my mother and quickly fell in love with creating art with sealskin. I now make sealskin earrings, pendants, mitts, and hats. My favourite pieces to make are Inuit inspired pieces like uluit, and inuksuit. Please…
Read MoreRavennah Spade
Ravennah Spade Artist Gallery Workshops Contact Ravennah (Raven) Spade Ojibways of Whitsand First Nation and Fort William First Nation Boozhoo, my anishnabwe name is Rising Sun Woman and I come from Whitsand First Nation, but I currently reside in Ottawa, ON. I am Ojibway and Loon Clan, however, my father’s side of the family are…
Read MoreJessie Morrisseau | Violets are Blue Beadwork
Jessie Morrisseau Artist Gallery Performance Contact Jessie Morrisseau Ojibway of Sagkeeng First Nation I started beading 5 years ago through many different Indigenous organizations in Ottawa. I have always been a crafty person and I found this was a fun way to connect with my culture. Beading has made a positive impact on my life,…
Read MoreSaelym Degrandpre
Saelym Degrandpre Artist Gallery Workshops Contact Saelym Degrandpre Inuk, Ontario Saelym Degrandpre is a young urban Inuk artist from Ottawa. Her art focuses on themes of femininity, body positivity, shamanism, and Inuit storytelling traditions. As her style and work grows, she finds inspiration through Inuit oral history, storytelling, and traditional tattoo patterns. Please contact for…
Read MoreSidney Paul | Mamabear Beading & Creations
Sidney Paul Artist Gallery Contact Sidney Paul Maliseet, Wolastoqyik and Ojibwe Ontario Hello! My name is Sidney, and I am an Indigenous artist in Ontario. I am a member of the St Mary’s First Nations in Fredericton New Brunswick. I am Maliseet/Wolastoqyik and Ojibwe. I am a mother of 2 young children who are little…
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Taliah Lyons, Zara Lyons, Ayla Martin, Akina Ohlmanand and Sarina Lyons Artist Gallery Workshops Contact About us: Youth4Youth Canada is an all-female Indigenous grassroots organization that is managed by Taliah, Zara, Ayla, and Sarina. We create and manage projects to improve the lives of youth in Canada through arts, culture, and health education. Through our…
Read MoreFrancis Pasap
Francis Pasap Artist Gallery Contact Francis (Frankie) Pasap Whitebear Nakoda Nations Band Treaty 4 Territory My love for sewing started at the ripe age of 8 years old. I was living in foster care and my foster mother had me sit with her while she sewed. Unbeknownst to me, we had created my school photo…
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