Fall 2023 Curator’s Choice | Salish Weave Design
blog"My inspiration comes from wherever. It follows me wherever I go." - Jody Sparrow
Tag - Indigenous
Canadian Truth & Reconciliation Day | A Sacred Journey of Healing
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On September 30th, we gather as one heart to recognize and pay tribute to the significance of Canadian Truth & Reconciliation Day.
Within the Coastal Peoples Gallery family, we carry a glimmer of hope as reflection inspires a path toward harmonious
Mentors – Curator’s Choice Summer 2023
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For generations, mentoring has been the cornerstone of a thriving First Nations arts community. This summer, we’re highlighting the traditional practices of apprenticeship amongst the artists that continue today.
Our
Indigenous Peoples Day | The Ways We Are Woven
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Singing in the tall grass, Frog hides as Raven perches upon a branch, searching for lunch. Beneath Ravens’ wits and talons, Spruce listens quietly. Spruce spreads their branches in
Adonis David – Curator’s Choice Spring 2023
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As cherry blossoms decorate the trees and winter becomes a faint memory on the cobblestone streets of Gastown, a new season ushers in a wave of excitement and fresh
Yeomans Trilogy Exhibition Opening 2022
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On June 4th, our first family focused exhibition 'Yeomans Trilogy' opened featuring the works of Don, Trace and Kyran Yeomans.
Their combined collections of both contemporary and traditional
Robert Saunders – Curator’s Choice Fall 2021
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“I must have been seven years old when another carver pressed a knife in my hand and helped me carve a pole in the townsite. It’s hereditary, my ancestors
Celebrating Nunavut Day 2021: Mary Simon
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Coming together on July 9th to celebrate Nunavut Day is especially significant given that Inuk leader Mary Simon was recently announced as Canada's 30th Governor General by Prime Minister
Virtual Author Talk with Vickie Jensen
blogMeet author Vickie Jensen virtually for an engaging and entertaining talk with a Q&A on her book Totem Pole Carving: Norman Tait, Bringing a Log to Life.
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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.