Vina Wolf Artist Gallery Contact Vina Wolf Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation My name is Vina Wolf. I am Kái Tailé Denesǫłine. I have been sewing since I was a child. I remember waking up early and finding my Grandmother sitting in her chair sewing. I would sit and watch her sew while the rest of […]
Amber Kakiishiway Artist Gallery Contact Amber Kakiishiway Cree Amber is a fibre artist and works with wool and various mediums. Since 2012 her skills have been needle felting which eventually lead to creating art pieces as hair and extensions. Her art is earthy and root based. Her wool dolls are called RootFamily and the hair strands […]
Shailla Manitowabie Cooke Artist Gallery Contact Shailla Manitowabie Cooke Wikwemikong I learnt how to bead from my elders and women in my community, I find it to be a very sacred ritual and tradition that we must hold onto in order to protect our traditional ways and culture. I studied Fashion Techniques & Design and […]
Laura McLaughlin Artist Gallery Contact Laura McLaughlin Métis Laura Mclaughlin (NEE Jobin) was born in Prairie Echo Alberta (Great Lakes Country) to Ambrose and Nora Jobin. She learned to sew at a young age from her aunt Lena Jobin. As an adult, Laura moved with her 4 small children to Edmonton Alberta where she put […]