Olympics 10th Anniversary Celebration with Corrine Hunt
blogCTV Video Interview with Corrine Hunt: Click here to view
On February 15th, 2020, Olympics medals designer Corrine Hunt is our guest artist for a special meet & greet celebration of the
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Celebrating Bill Reid’s 100th Birthday
blogOn January 12th, we celebrate the 100th birthday of Bill Reid - one of Canada's preeminent and most distinguished First Nations artists. We gratefully acknowledge Vancouver's Museum of Anthropology
Fulmer Award Exhibition 2019
blogThe Yaletown Roundhouse Community Centre recently hosted a four day exhibition for the Fulmer Award in First Nations Art, an event held in partnership with the BC Achievement Foundation.
Symbols Speak Opening: David Neel Book Launch + Exhibition
blogOn November 16th, specially invited guests gathered to celebrate the launch of David Neel's new memoir 'The Way Home' alongside his newest exhibition collection of fine jewelry, graphics and
Vancouver Indigenous Fashion Week 2019
blogThis years Vancouver Indigenous Fashion Week welcomes over 32 designers and will take place at both the Orpheum and Queen Elizabeth Theatre this November 18th to 21st.
Heiltsuk Opens Historic Big House
blogToday is the official opening with blessing ceremony of the Gvákva’áus Haíɫzaqv (Heiltsuk big house) named by Chief Marilyn Slett in Bella Bella (Waglisla), British Columbia.
This five day event
Doc Film on Robert Davidson Premieres at VIFF
blogOn October 1st, the VIFF (Vancouver International Film Festival) premiers a Robert Davidson documentary - Haida Modern.
In the new documentary Haida Modern, Davidson recalls wandering the Museum of Anthropology
Celebrating Nunavut Day 2019: Axangayuk Shaa
blogToday we celebrate the 20th anniversary of Nunavut Day by paying tribute to the life and art of Axangayuk Shaa (1937-2019). As an incredibly prolific Cape Dorset carver, Axangayuk
Crafted in the City: Trace Yeomans
blogJoin us for an engaging conversation with Haida/Ukrainian artist Trace Yeomans.
Trace will discuss how she works in fabric applique and other materials in her art, her inspiration and technique
Meet the Artist! Maynard Johnny Jr.
blogUp close and personal...
Join us for an entertaining afternoon to engage with artist Maynard Johnny Jr. (Kwakwaka'wakw/Coast Salish) while he creates one of his latest new works on April
Crafted Vancouver: Made to be Discovered
blogIn association with Crafted Vancouver, our Gallery is participating in events "designed to celebrate the vitality of our hand-crafted world".
For 25 days in May, a festival of exceptional contemporary
Resilience: through laughter Exhibition Opening
blogThis past Saturday, Coastal Peoples Gallery and invited guests were witness to the launch of Corrine Hunt's latest collection of innovative and progressive designs in jewelry and mixed media.
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International Women’s Day – March 8th
blogToday, on March 8th, International Women’s Day is being celebrated and we’re honouring Kwakwaka’wakw / Tlingit artist Corrine Hunt. Her solo exhibition Resilience: through laughter opens on Saturday, March
Caring About Community – Christmas 2018
blogWhile guests enjoyed our Holiday Celebration event on December 1st, their charitable donations went to one of our favourite organizations - the DEWC (Downtown Eastside Women's Centre) - and
Caring About Community: Update
NewsIn an ongoing effort to provide community support, Coastal Peoples recently presented Celine Chuang at the DEWC (Downtown Eastside Women's Centre) with a cheque representing a portion of sales
Celebrating Nunavut Day 2018: Thomas Ugjuk
blog“I am one of those who is somewhere in between, of those who can remember the time before carvings were made and those who know that carvings are a
Hecate Strait Silk Scarves by Susan Point
blogIn celebration of National Indigenous Peoples Day, Coastal Peoples Gallery has launched luxurious 100% silk scarves designed by Susan Point. The scarves are inspired by the recent release of
Masi Wines Collaborates with Susan Point
blogIs there a better pairing than art and wine? Internationally-acclaimed Coast Salish artist Susan Point was commissioned by the Italian Boscaini family to design a new wine bottle label
Olympics 2018 Snowboard Team: Outfitted in Designs by Corrine Hunt
blogSince designing the 2010 Olympic medals, First Nations artist Corrine Hunt has now created designs for the Canadian Snowboard team uniforms at the 2018 Olympic Winter Games in PyeongChang,
Haida Masterworks III Exhibition Opening
blogLast Saturday afternoon, Coastal Peoples Gallery celebrated the opening of another successful Haida Masterworks series exhibition!
The Haida Masterworks III collection enraptured guests while Christian White entertained with his ceremonial
Celebrating Nunavut Day 2017!
blogTwenty years ago on July 9th, Canada’s Parliament passed the Nunavut Act which set the stage for the creation of the Nunavut Territory that formally came into being on