Down to Earth Gallery

Type of Organization: 
Community: 
Yellowknife
Region: 
North Slave
Phone: 
(867) 920-0711

Story/Description

Last Updated: November 21, 2022

Down to Earth Gallery is an artist run art gallery selling original Northern art created by NWT artists. The artists of the gallery also offer various art workshops.

Portfolio

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Artists

The North is a great place to create art and supplies me with no end of inspiration. My surroundings, be it Yellowknife's Old Town or smaller communities...

 Alison McCreeshNorth Slave
North Slave

Making things with clay has been a big part of my life for over 30 years.  The possibilities still seem endless.  An expression I once heard that sums it...

 Ann PetersNorth Slave
North Slave

I began making jewellery in 2005 being influenced by a friend who was wearing beaded earrings.  I asked her to show me how she made them and I was hooked. ...

 Annette PoitrasNorth Slave
North Slave

My work is digital art that has been hand-drawn on my iPad with an Apple Pencil. I love to draw landscapes, forgotten or remote buildings, and various types...

 Carey BrayNorth Slave
North Slave

Recognizing the beauty in things brings me great joy and inspiration, and makes me curious about what it might inspire me to create. As an artist I am very...

 Caroline BlechertNorth Slave
North Slave

My focus started using wild northern willow to create functional baskets and non-traditional woven forms. The wild willow experience has been expanded...

 Cathie HarperNorth Slave
North Slave

For as long as I can remember, I have always been investing my time in some sort of craft. I took every single art class I could take in high school, such...

 Cheryl ThomasNorth Slave
North Slave

I grew up in an artistic family, and followed in the footsteps of by father and great Uncle Sonny Macdonald when I started bone carvings. Around 2010, I...

 Daniel .J. HudsonSouth Slave
South Slave
Dave KellettNorth Slave
North Slave

My involvement in writing for children began in 2009 when my interest in seeing more children focused performances at the Snowcastle lead me into writing a...

 Erika NyyssonenNorth Slave
North Slave

I am a multi media artist, craft maker, mother, gardener and cook residing in both Hay River and Yellowknife. I moved to the Northwest Territories from...

 Franziska UlbrichtNorth Slave
North Slave

HALLARTISTYK is a Yellowknife NWT based freelance artist. Originally trained in graphic design, he now creates commercial and fine arts on a part-time basis...

 HALLARTIST YKNorth Slave
North Slave

Lois has been wet and needle felting for six years under the name of Tuckamoor Wildcrafts. Her art is inspired by the North specifically, and nature in...

 Lois McDonald-LaydenNorth Slave
North Slave

Marlene Squirrel was born in Hay River, NT. She is an established, self-taught  artist that has been creating art for 30 years. 

 Marlene SquirrelSouth Slave
South Slave

Miranda Currie is a northern indigenous artist living and working in Sombe K’e, more widely known, as Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, among the Dene...

 Miranda CurrieNorth Slave
North Slave

With the unique perspective of both painter and sculptor, I often see potential art with materials that others might not even consider. Creating art from...

 Monique RobertNorth Slave
North Slave

Nora was taught to sew from her mother over 20 years ago. Over time she has refined her beading style and loves to make items such as purses, wallets,...

 Nora SimbaSouth Slave
South Slave

Rosalind uses bone, antler, beach glass and other natural elements in all her glass work – fusing the real and the conceptual, the natural and the created....

 Rosalind MercrediNorth Slave
North Slave

Tracy has made the North her home for over 30 years. She is a multi-talented musician who plays acoustic guitar, harmonica, hand drums and bass. She is...

 Tracy RileyNorth Slave
North Slave