In Memory of NWT Artists

The artists featured here have passed on, but their contributions remain a vital part of the history of the Northwest Territories. By preserving their profiles, we honour their legacy and ensure their artwork continues to be seen, appreciated, and learned from.

Their creativity helped shape our territory, and we invite you to explore their work as a celebration of the artistry they generously shared.

I have a degree in architecture from Edinburgh, Scotland and have taught for six years at the Win

William Alexander Reid

We regret to advise readers that Rosalie has passed away.

Rosalie Zoe

Courtney Chetwynd was raised in the Eastern and Western Arctic of Canada's Northwest Territories.

Courtney Chetwynd

George Low, a recently retired fisheries biologist, is a longtime resident of Hay River, Northwes

George Low

We regret to advise readers that Julia has passed away. Her profile remains in her memory.

Julia Pokiak - Trennert

We regret to advise readers that Bren has passed away. Her profile remains in her memory.

Bren Kolson

Bella has been creating all her life.

Bernadette (Bella) Menacho

We regret to advise readers that Denise has passed away. Her profile remains in her memory.

Denise Manuel

We regret to advise readers that Rosie has passed away. Her profile remains in her memory.

Rosie Grandjambe

Margaret has been sewing for many years.

Margaret Vittrekwa

NWT Arts

Main Content

In Memory of NWT Artists