This piece by Trace Yeomans is made from hand-cut and sewn wool, similar to a traditional Haida-style button blanket. Frog Wool Hanging by Trace Yeomans (Haida).

This ultra suede panel is one of Trace's more recent works. Around 2015, Trace did a series of panels where she changed from wool to suede as a more contemporary medium.⁠ ⁠ Killer Whale Panel by Trace Yeomans (Haida).

Ses Saunders is one of the youngest recipients of the YVR Art Foundation Youth Artist Scholarship. Ses has been working under the guidance of renowned Haida artist Robert Davidson (see Robert holding this piece below).⁠ ⁠ Emerging from the Mountaintops by Ses Saunders (Nuxalk).

This sculpted moon mask by Ses recently came into the gallery. It showcases his precise carving and painting and resembles a historic Nuxalk mask c.1870.⁠

Alvin Adkins has a recognizable style and carves with a heavy gauge so he can achieve an especially sculpted piece. This bracelet is no exception and showcases his style beautifully.⁠ ⁠ Hummingbirds Bracelet by Alvin Adkins (Haida).

Phil Janze has been recognized the world over for his elegant works of art and was considered a master of the Northwest Coast art form, especially in jewelry. ⁠ Raven Bracelet (1985) by Phil Janze (Gitxsan).

This bracelet is one of Hollie Bartlett's finest pieces we've had in the gallery yet. Her precise hatching is elegant and matches the Hummingbird design wonderfully.⁠ ⁠ Hummingbirds Bracelet by Hollie Bartlett (Haisla).

This print by Val Malesku is an interesting blend of a modern contemporary aesthetic and the traditional formline of the Haida. Her use of the black background makes us think of the night sky.⁠ ⁠ Moons Eclipsed by Val Malesku (Cree).

Val Malesku's popular print "Salmon Eggs Unleashed" is a Northwest Coast expansion of a "dot" pattern made famous by British Artist Damien Hirst. ⁠ Salmon Eggs Unleashed by Val Malesku (Cree).

⁠Some new panels have recently come to the gallery, like this unique red cedar Frog. Throughout the Northwest Coast, Frog is closely associated with the power of transformation.⁠ ⁠ Rebirth Panel by Corey Bulpitt (Haida).

This bentwood box by Cecilia Adams depicts the Eagle. Eagle is respected for its intel­ligence and revered as a powerful hunter.⁠ ⁠ Eagle Bentwood Box by Cecilia Adams (Gitxsan).

Ken Humpherville was a Métis Cree whose parents moved to BC when he was three. Prince Rupert had been Ken’s lifelong home and he was adopted by the Tsimshian into the Eagle House of the Gispaloats. ⁠ Moon and Sun Bentwood Box by Ken Humpherville (Tsimshian).

For many years, Rosso focused his energies on the production of superb bentwood boxes. His steamed and bent boxes are without equal, carved to perfection and of outstanding design and proportion.⁠ ⁠ Beaver Bentwood Box by Larry (Lawrence) Rosso (Carrier).

Dogfish is a small variety of shark endemic to the Northwest Coast. It is distinguished by its distinctive gills, triangular teeth and split pupils.⁠ ⁠ Dogfish Mother by Jay Simeon (Haida).

Bill Reid described Dogfish Woman as “the most desirable and fascinating woman from myth-time.” ⁠ Haida Dogfish by Bill Reid (Haida).

Robert Davidson is one of the first Northwest printmakers and his early works from the late 1960s - 70s represent an exciting time in Northwest Coast printmaking. Here's an early work of his from 1974.⁠ ⁠ Dogfish by Robert Davidson (Haida).

Rod Smith is most known for his detailed and elegant painting style. The painted design on this piece wraps all the way around the vessel.⁠ ⁠ Cosmos Vessel by Rod Smith (Kwakwaka'wakw).

Sun is generally a symbol of life and creative power. Usually male, Sun is often depicted as a powerful supernatural chief. Sun is usually depicted with a rounded humanlike face surrounded by rays. Sun Mask by Vern Etzerza (Tahltan).

We recently received some elegant new earrings, including this pair of wolves by Hollie Bartlett. Wolf is respected for its strength and agility.⁠ ⁠ Wolf Earrings by Hollie Bartlett (Haisla).

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