Smithers Pride Days 2018

Smithers Pride Days 2018

We recently held two fabulous Pride Days here in Smithers.  At our high school, we had our 2nd annual one on Friday May 25.  And because of last year’s amazing SSS Pride, which attracted many community citizens, the energy to create the first town-based one grew...
Northwest Coast Canoe & Paddle

Northwest Coast Canoe & Paddle

We’ve been very fortunate at Smithers Secondary School to be able to provide an opportunity for our students to learn from some local Indigenous artists. A sizeable war canoe named “Nyībegh” meaning, “Stability on Water” in...
Fences: PG

Fences: PG

Two Rivers Gallery Exhibition Announcement – FENCES The exhibition “Fences” opened last Thursday at the Two Rivers Gallery in Prince George.  As I’ve mentioned, I have 2 pieces in the show: portraits of young local Indigenous folks (former...
Packing Art

Packing Art

I recently spent some time packing up two artworks for an upcoming group show entitled FENCES at the Two Rivers Gallery in Prince George.  They are from my series looking at how First Nations are responding to the history of colonialism on their land, and my...
“Many Lives” Complete

“Many Lives” Complete

Well, my show is done now. I took it down Wednesday night. It was a wonderful run … I received many positive and inspired comments from the community, both verbally and in the comment book, from little kids to adults. I feel very fortunate to live in such a...