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We are proudly introducing Mi’kmaq Métis artist from Quebec, Nathalie Coutou. Fall in love with her beautiful artwork on a variety of products designed and made in Canada.

New artist Tracey Metallic’s beautiful artwork can be found in many different products, like Art Cards, Calendars, Planners, and more! Click https://www.indigenouscollection.com/artist/metallic-tracey/ to see and buy her products.

Get inspired by this artist’s unique and original art. Available as Art Cards, Posters, and Canvas. Click https://www.indigenouscollection.com/artist/olvera-schultz-becky/ to see and buy her artwork.

Richard Shorty Richard was born in Whitehorse, Yukon Territory in 1959 and belongs to Northern Tuchone Tribe. Richard is a self taught artist. He originally started painting wildlife at an early age along with painting his favorite rock star or sports idol. In 1978, Richard moved to Vancouver. In the early 1980’s, Richard started painting …
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Cultural Background: Western Band of Oklahoma Cherokee. Having a Cherokee father and an English/Irish mother and not being raised on a reservation, art is his way of understanding, keeping alive and honouring his Native Ancestors. In 2013, he began experimenting with color and texture to create a more contemporary look and feel to his work. …
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Cultural Background: Santee Oglala Sioux, Manitoba Maxine was born in Manitoba of Santee Oglala Sioux parents. She spent her early childhood on her mother’s reserve but at the age of six she left to attend an Indian residential school. Maxine’s early career as a legal secretary was soon overshadowed by her preoccupation with painting and …
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