Artists we work with

Mahatta Price grew up in the Comox Valley and is a member of K’ómoks First Nation. She first had the opportunity to weave a basket and cedar hat under the mentorship of Toni Frank. After a few years of weaving, Price began apprenticing under Pamela Mitchell. With Mitchell’s guidance, she learned to weave a wool and...

Walking this journey as an artist, Clayton has learned a lot about himself and the arts. His bloodline is Cree and Dakelh. The art he produces revolves around the teachings of the land, animals, water and sky. Clayton has learned many lessons and blessings from Elders and the Spirit within. Throughout this art journey he...

Alano is a Tahltan multimedia artist and entrepreneur based in West Vancouver, British Columbia. He has had numerous group shows and solo shows in Canada and abroad and is one of the key artists in the contemporary northwest coast art movement. Alano cemented the reputation of his growing company during the 2010 Olympic Winter Games...

Mike Forbes is Haida and Coast Salish and grew up in Northern BC where he was immersed in native arts and culture. His roots trace back to Haida Gwaii, where his family is related to Haida Master Artist Charles Edenshaw. Currently residing with his family Shxwhá:y Village (Skway First Nation), Mike has been sketching and...

Douglas Horne is the son of master carver Doug Lafortune from Tsawout First Nation and Kathleen Horne from Pacheedaht First Nation. Doug has grown up in the Tsawout community, and since early childhood has been immersed in Coast Salish art, learning from his father, uncles and other family members who have generously shared their knowledge...