Lisa Charette Artist Gallery Contact Lisa Charette Wiikwemkoong Unceded First Nation My name is Lisa Charette, I am an Anishnaabe artist from Wiikwemkoong living in Ottawa. Following in my late mother, Mary Jane’s footsteps, I have been making one-of-a kind creations for over 25 years, including custom made regalia, ribbon shirts and skirts, beadwork, and […]
Beth Queau Artist Gallery Contact Beth Queau, Ken’ta:res Mohawks of the Bay of Quinte My name is Beth Queau, I am a Mohawk artist currently residing in Dryden, ON. For as long as I can remember, I was beading before I knew that I was Indigenous due to being adopted. In 2010, I found my family […]
Cindy Lisk Artist Gallery Contact Cindy Lisk Mohawks of the Bay of Quinte My name is Cindy Lisk, I am a Mohawk artist currently residing in Belleville, ON. I have dedicated my whole career as an emerging Indigenous artist to rediscovering my Mohawk heritage through learning beadwork. Contact Artist clisk57@gmail.com Belleville, ON Artist Website & […]
Tara Arnatsiaq-Barnes Artist Gallery Contact Tara Arnatsiaq-Barnes Inuk My name is Tara Arnatsiaq-Barnes. I am an Inuk artist from Ottawa, ON. I have dedicated my whole career as an emerging Indigenous artist reclaiming my traditional practices. I enjoy painting, beading, sewing and giving back to my community. Contact Artist tarakalla@hotmail.com Ottawa, ON Artist Website & […]
Jamaica Cass Artist Gallery Contact Jamaica Cass Mohawk My name is Jamaica Cass, I am a Mohawk artist from a small town in Ontario. I was raised by a strong Mohawk woman who unfortunately died at a very young age. This drove me not only to pursue a career in healthcare, but also seek traditional […]
Paskale Malette Artist Gallery Contact Paskale Malette Anishnaabeg – Treaty 9 My name is Paskale Malette, I am a Anishnaabeg artist residing on Treaty 9. In 2020, I had the honour of being taught how to create a beautiful pair of beaded earrings. A needle, some thread and colorful beads… and many knots at first! […]
Jessica Dumont Artist Gallery Contact Jessica Dumont Algonquin My name is Jessica Dumont, I’m an Algonquin artist residing in Ottawa, ON. My community is Kitigan Zibi First Nation. Growing up in the city, beadwork has been a way for me to stay connected to my culture. I’ve spent the last 14 years working for Indigenous organizations […]
Liberty-Ann Shawana Artist Gallery Contact Liberty-Ann Shawana Wikwemikong First Nation My name is Liberty-Ann Shawana, I reside on Wikwemikong First Nation. I began crafting as a young child from the guidance of my elders. My biggest teacher would be ShkagamikKwe and anyone who have crossed my path on this journey. Contact Artist shawana.liberty@gmail.com Wikwemikong, ON Artist […]
Jennifer Taback Artist Gallery Contact Jennifer Taback Shawanaga First Nation My name is Jennifer Taback, I am from Shawanaga First Nation. I have been a professional designer for over 10 years. Currently, I am exploring the links between traditional art and digital methods of expression, especially beadwork in relation to jewelry and design. As an […]
Melanie Ross Artist Gallery Contact Melanie Ross Pikwakanagan First Nation My name is Melanie Ross, I am Algonquin of Pikwakanagan FN. My Father was an Elder and a drum maker, he taught me many skills that I know today. I taught myself to bead and am now passing that on to my Grandchildren. Contact Artist […]