Design meanings of Shar Wilson, Gitxsan Artist's Art...
The Hummingbird
The Hummingbird moves quickly from flower to flower gathering food and pollinating the plants as it does so. This relationship is a million years old. As an Indigenous person, I...
The Hummingbird
The Hummingbird moves quickly from flower to flower gathering food and pollinating the plants as it does so. This relationship is a million years old. As an Indigenous person, I...
Two Spirited Humans
Two Spirited humans are recognized in our culture. They were once seen as carrying special powers as they share the perspective of two. The arrival of colonizers changed that perspective...
Two Spirited Humans
Two Spirited humans are recognized in our culture. They were once seen as carrying special powers as they share the perspective of two. The arrival of colonizers changed that perspective...
The Frog
Frog or Ganada (Gitxsan) is my clan. The frog lives in two systems on earth, water and land. So it is known to be adaptable, wise and able to transcend...
The Frog
Frog or Ganada (Gitxsan) is my clan. The frog lives in two systems on earth, water and land. So it is known to be adaptable, wise and able to transcend...
The Snowy Owl
The Snowy Owl is a winter visitor to the Gitxsan Territory. It's beautiful white plumage makes it hard to see in the white snow. To see one is a treat...
The Snowy Owl
The Snowy Owl is a winter visitor to the Gitxsan Territory. It's beautiful white plumage makes it hard to see in the white snow. To see one is a treat...
Indigenous Warriors
Indigenous Peoples are preyed upon and we are disappearing by the 1000s. We are often on the receiving end of physical attack, verbal attack and unfair judgement from the majority....
Indigenous Warriors
Indigenous Peoples are preyed upon and we are disappearing by the 1000s. We are often on the receiving end of physical attack, verbal attack and unfair judgement from the majority....
Gitxsan Formline
Formline is the foundation of my artwork. I love my Gitxsan formline. So simple, yet so provocative, so persuasive and alluring. Formline draws your eye around the garment and awakens...
Gitxsan Formline
Formline is the foundation of my artwork. I love my Gitxsan formline. So simple, yet so provocative, so persuasive and alluring. Formline draws your eye around the garment and awakens...