Artists

Overview of the Cherokee artist, writer, poet and performance artist 's work and inspirations.

Art History Thesis (M.A.)--Carleton University, 2012.

Presents an interview with an artist from Gjoa Haven. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 14.

Includes press, publications, magazine articles about her visual artwork as well as a short biography and her curriculum vitae.

Book review of K'esu' by Jennifer Kramer with Gloria Cranmer Webster and Stolen Roth. Entire book review section on one pdf. To access this review scroll to p. 155.

Program from Ka-Kitowak art exhibit. The exhibit's theme - struggling between truth and untruth, and light and darkness - is exemplified by artists of Indian and Metis heritage.

Biography of the artist Kalvak and discusses the inspirations for her drawings.

Review of the exhibition Cyborg Living

Brief biographical article on a pioneering female Inuit artist who began her career in the late 1950s at Cape Dorset.

Brief biography of the Inuit sculptor/draughtswoman and a list of suggested readings.

Discusses why the artist's work is more prominent than any of the others from the Cape Dorset West Baffin Studio Collective and is held in such high esteem.

Comments on an art room named after the famed artist who has been featured on coins and stamps. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 53.

Discusses how southern narratives can redefine a northern artist by placing her into a southern narrative context.

Discusses the career of the famous Cape Dorset artist, Kenojuak Ashevak. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 22.

Book review of: Kenojuak by Ansgar Walk. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 45.

Photographic essay of the artist at work. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 27.

Explains paintings in exhibition, Shame and Prejudice at the University of Toronto Art Museum January 26 to March 3, 2017.

A discussion of the artist's life and work, in particular his work on the New Deal Federal Art Project during the 1930s.

Film profiles similarities and differences of artists by looking at sources of inspiration. Duration: 41:11. Accompanying material: Study Guide.

Guide to accompany film, Kwa'nu'te': Micmac and Maliseet Artists. Contains questions for discussion, section on the Micmac Petroglyph's, importance of spiritual influence and artists of Native ancestry.

Clothing, Textiles and Related Arts Thesis (M.Sc.)--Oregon State University, 1972.

Poitras, once labeled an angry artist, believes anger is foreign to Indigenous philosophies and traditions, instead dictates forgiveness. Her works have display evils done to First Nations people by the church, Western materialism, residential schools and alcohol, but her own worldview is that trials and suffering lead to redemption.

Curriculum Studies: Art Education Thesis (Ph.D.)--The University of British Columbia, 1999.

Displays the biography, photos, awards, music and tour information for Laura Vinson and her band, Free Spirit.

Presents various galleries, poetry, and a biography of the artist.

Alfred Young Man speaks about his art, education, life experiences and artistic influences.

Artist's website features his bio, video, interdisciplinary work and retrospective work from 1984- 2006.

Excerpt from 75 Years of Collecting, published by the Vancouver Art Gallery. Contains brief biography of the artist, list of his works, exhibition history, and archival history.

Discusses how artist's work helped Native American artists restore their identity and culture.

Site provides biographical sketches and links to other sites offering Canadian First Nations authors.

Book review of: Lelooska: The Life of a Northwest Coast Artist by Chris Friday. To access this review, scroll to page 121.

James Smith Cree Nation painter uses powwow dancers as an integral theme in his art.

Provides links to seven radio and ten television clips covering a time span of 1954 to 2002. Some include synopsis and "Did You Know?" section.

Arts and Social Sciences Thesis (M.A.)--Carleton University, 2006.

Autobiographical presentation with commentary on how colonial language terms influence culture and why recovering language and culture is critical.

Website makes accessible 570 objects, 2600 written documents, 500 black and white photographs and 8 sound recordings from the Shotridge collection featuring southeastern Alaskan Native history and culture.

Biographical information and commentary on this Métis artist's work and influences.

Artist profile. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p. 10.

Discusses careers of such artists as Henry Speck, George Clutesi, Ellen Neel, and Charlie James.

Biography of the noted curator, artist and expert on Northwest Coast art.

Discusses the artist's life, themes in his work and includes quotes from an interview.

Profiles of 30 artists and their works, with short accompanying explanations by the artists.

Biography of the artist, paintings, poetry, music, shows, and merchandise.

An inventory of Marvin Francis's papers, which are housed at the University of Manitoba Library, Archives & Special Collections. The collection includes: Plays, Poetry, Writings and Drafts, and a brief biography.

Interview with a prominent Inuit artist. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 34.

Presents remembrances by three people who knew the artist. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 46.

Introductory article to themed issue is associated with an exhibition of Frank Day's art.