Born in 1964 in Haida Gwaii, Andrew Williams is a carver or argillite, silver and gold as well as a graphic designer. He is part of the Raven clan in the Old Masset on Haida Gwaii. His work is a blend of traditional and contemporary art and shows his passion for his Haida Ancestory and the "old stories".
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Coast Salish artist Anthony Joseph resides with the Squamish Nation in British Columbia. Born into the Eagle Wolf Clan, Anthony is the youngest of eight brothers, all of whom are traditional carvers. Anthony’s art reflects the beauty of his surroundings and the artistic traditions of his family.
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Tsimshian native artist Bill Helin enjoys a very rewarding career as a creative gold engraver, painter, woodcarver, and book illustrator. He loves to paint mythological images to educate people on the history of the Tsimshian nation and the many stories passed down through his ancestors. His greatest passion however is to spiritually represent and bond individuals together through the use of native Life Crest symbols.
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As a Crow of the Tlingit tribe, Clifton Fred’s artistic sensibility reflects the views and achievements of his cultural ancestry. As he puts it “through our art I hope we can remind each other of who we were, what we did, and how we felt. If understanding our beginnings enable us to know our ends, then we may find that all cultures have the same origins and therefore the same destiny. Knowing this we can do nothing other than work together.”
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Connie Dickens is a Coast Tsimshian artist of the Lax Kw'alaams tribe. She was born in Prince Rupert and attended the Kitanmax school of art. She currently resides in Campbell River, B.C. with her family.
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Born in Alert Bay British Columbia in 1959 Corrine Hunt has been producing contemporary art that reflects the themes and traditions of her First Nations Kwakiutl and Tlingit heritage for more than 22 years. "I want to show how both the First Nations people and the art have evolved", she explains. Corrine has mentored First Nations and other artists and continues to be a strong and vocal supporter of the arts in British Columbia. into contemporary styling is distinct and her artwork is found in art collections and museums worldwide. An international multi-award winner, she is recognized for her contribution to First Nations contemporary art.
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Jim Charlie was born in 1967 in North Vancouver, British Columbia. Jim Charlie is part of the Coast Salish Nation. He was educated in the histories and culture of the Salish peoples throughout his youth and studied under Salish carvers Floyd Joseph and Jacob Lewis as well as the renowned Gitksan artist Phil Janze. Charlie's work represents a variety of Northwest Coast legends, and is notable for its broad and accessible style.
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Karen Francis was born in 1975 to Gitxsan mother and Tlingit father and was raised by non-native parents. Having practiced art on and off throughout her life she obtained a Fine Arts Degree in 1996 with Emily Carr University of Art and Design, majoring in oil painting. She is a community and self-taught Northwest Coast Artist with the goal of using contemporary native art to help bridge cultural understanding and acceptance.
Keith Tait was born into the Gitsan Nation at Kispiox in the province of British Columbia. He was trained in art and design at the Gitamaax School of northwest art at Ksan Village in Hazelton. Keith Tait’s graphic sensibility is reflected in the bold precision of his artwork. His designs provide a unique and natural expression of the Northwest Coast traditions of the Bella Coola region.
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Kelly Robinson was born in Nanaimo, British Columbia. His roots and family origin are in Bella Coola, BC with descendants from both the Nuxalk and Nuu-chah-nulth nations. He was exposed to First Nations artwork from an early age and was always interesting in learning and refining the art — specifically the unique design forms of the Nuxalk. Under the guidance of his uncle, noted master carver, Alvin Mack, Kelly has developed his own techniques in creation of two and three dimensional art forms.
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Klatle-Bhi (pronounced “Klath-Bay”) is an artist of Squamish and Kwakwaka’wakw ancestry. He grew up in the Kwakiutl culture of mask dancing, singing, and potlatching and has played
a prominent role in the recent revival of the sea-going canoe journeys. Klatle-Bhi’s art is an expression of his personal and spiritual journey, as well as a reflection of his respective cultures.
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Marcel Russ was born in 1973 in Queen Charlotte City on Haida Gwaii but he is from the Masset Raven Clan. Marcel was greatly influenced by his father Ron Russ and Uncle Chris Russ, both well know argillite carvers. Marcel has exhibited his weorks at the American Museum of Natural History in New York. His works incorporate contemporary ideas into traditional designs.
Mark Garfield was born and raised on the West Coast of British Columbia. He developed an interest in carving at an early age copying totem poles and masks that inspired him throughout his youth. Mark’s work reflects a contemporary approach to traditional northwest coast art influences which have shaped his carving style. His work is held in private and corporate collections around the world.
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