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Tiffany Shaw-Collinge is a Edmonton-based Metis artist. (CBC Arts) Social Sharing. What do you think of when it comes to traditional Métis art? Perhaps beadwork, sewing and embroidery come to mind.
Finger weaving is the traditional way to create the iconic Métis sash. Artist Krista Leddy explains the history of the sash and shows how to make one with finger weaving.Original air date: Feb 7 ...
Johanne Sloan, professor in the Department of Art History, kicked off the series on September 20 with a discussion about art making in the urban environment. At the second presentation on October 18, ...
She’s best known for incorporating traditional Metis floral designs in her art. Her work caught the attention of Italian designers at Valentino and was featured in a clothing line.
An exhibit in Saskatoon is exploring the beauty of Métis artwork — both traditional and contemporary. Storied Objects: Métis Art In Relation is at the Remai Modern in Saskatoon until July 2 ...
PABLO - The Red River Cart, hand hewn from native pine, aspen and cottonwood, and lashed together with bison hide and sinew, was a vital tool of the Metis, or Buffalo People, in the 1700s and ...
Award-winning left-handed Métis fiddler Ryan Keplin will be joined by the renowned Ivan Flett Memorial Dancers at The Myrna Loy’s “One Robe: Métis Culture Festival -- Celebrating Métis and ...