NWT Arts

Lena Moosenose

Region:

North Slave

Community:

Whati

When I was 10, my family lived in the bush near Whati. One day I saw my mother sewing and I asked her where I could get some beads. She told me I had to start by cutting the uppers before doing the beading. Back then you couldn’t just go to the store to buy beads, so she told me to undo some...

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Robbie Craig

Region:

North Slave

Community:

Yellowknife

In many ways, my journey to becoming a painter has been an unexpected destiny.

I developed an appreciation for art at a young age. My mother, a watercolour artist, was also an avid art collector. I recall spending hours admiring the different and contrasting pieces that adorned the walls...

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