CARDINAL COLOUR - NORTH

CARDINAL COLOUR - NORTHJane Ash Poitras is one of Canadas most important contemporary Indigenous artists. Her work is immediately recognizable for its layered, symbolic, and deeply narrative style, blending Western contemporary art techniques with Cree cultural knowledge and lived experience. A defining feature of her artwork is complex layering. She combines paint, collage, photographs, text, and found objects. Poitras' works often resemble visual archives, stacked with

and narrative in deeply evocative ways

Whether you are a frequent collector or just discovering his work for the first time

He stayed exactly where he was for about two minutes and then just as the snow stopped falling he decided to walk off

Through her precise and unconventional technique

Neil Patterson paints in an impressionistic style using brush strokes thick with oil paint

watercolour

including the SSICA Ceramics Biennial People’s Choice Award

One of the young women in the party

each “scale” is carefully shaped

I think they are beautiful animals though

expressive works

Cathryn Jenkins is an award-winning Canadian sculptor based on Salt Spring Island