Custom wooden carving by Kwakwaka’wakw master carver Daniel Puglas Sr., based on his own design for the New Waves Festival logo, a beautiful depiction of a mother orca with her calf. 11” x 17”. Value: $450. Plus! An evocative framed print, “Ucluelet”, created by Puglas and photographer Cheryl-Lyn Grace, and 2 tickets to Western Edge Theatre’s March/April musical “The Cult of Brother 12”.
Artist: Daniel Puglas
Daniel Puglas is a descendant of the Gwawaenuk Tribe on his mother’s (Sally Williams) side and Mamalilikulla First Nation on his father’s (Daniel Puglas Sr.) side. His Kwakwaka’wakw name is Gwe Ek Kalis.
His grandparents are late Hereditary Chief Fred Williams and matriarch Elsie Williams (Wamiss) Daniel was groomed by his late grandparents, a very compelling hierarchy amongst the Potlatch System. Both grandparents were well-known for wooden carvings and designing traditional wardrobes.
Danny has been mastering his art since the summer of 1998, and has become well-known both locally & across North America. Although mostly known for his wooden carvings, he also creates bent boxes, plaques, masks, drawings & paintings. Danny currently resides in Nanaimo BC, where he lives with his wife Tami and their two sons Daniel Puglas Jr. and Samuel Puglas.
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Aa $250 gift certificate for Ay Lelum - The Good House of Design, plus 2 tickets to Western Edge Theatre’s March/April musical “The Cult of Brother 12”.
Designers: Ay-Lelum – The Good House of Design
We are a second generation Coast Salish Design House from Nanaimo, B.C., Canada. We are Sisters who design and produce clothing and fabric patterns featuring Traditional Coast Salish Art by our Father William Good and Brother W. Joel Good of the Snuneymuxw First Nation Hereditary Chief Family. Our garment design is mentored by our Mother, Sandra Moorhouse-Good, who had the very first Coast Salish clothing line with our Father called Ay Ay Mut in the 1990’s.
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Chromium Plated Eagle Salad Serving Set in Gift Box. Beautiful and elegant pieces by artist Andrew Williams, part of the Raven clan in the Old Masset on Haida Gwaii. Size - 11.5" long. Value: $75. Plus! 2 tickets to Western Edge Theatre’s March/April musical “The Cult of Brother 12”
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Cedar House Gallery is a First Nation’s owned and operated business located in Ucluelet, BC. specializing in Nuu-chah-nulth art
Andrew Williams was born in 1964 in Haida Gwaii. He is a carver of argillite, silver and gold as well as a graphic designer. He is part of the Raven clan in the Old Masset on Haida Gwaii. His work is a blend of traditional and contemporary art and shows his passion for his Haida Ancestory and the "old stories."
see more...Your choice of one of these incredibly soft velura blankets featuring beautiful, crisp designs from numerous Northwest Coast Artists. 50” x 60”. Plus! 2 tickets to Western Edge Theatre’s March/April production of “The Cult of Brother 12”.
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Cedar House Gallery is a First Nation’s owned and operated business located in Ucluelet, BC. specializing in Nuu-chah-nulth art
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Raven Design by Bill Helin
Eagle Design by Bill Helin
Return of the Salmon Design by Debra Sparrow
Lovebirds Design by Israel Shotridge
Children of the Raven Design by Bill Reid
Return of the Salmon Design by Debra Sparrow Wolf Design by Bill Helin
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