Any time I get to take photos of Helen’s amazing work, it’s just an amazing experience. Her Winter Birch Bark vest, Migisi Doodem top Hat, Migisi Doodem chocker and medallion and floral arm cuffs are all going to be part of her upcoming exhibition at the Aunt Collective in Victoria, British Columbia.
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Mary Creations - Birch Bark Baby Bag
Mary from Mary Creations once again asked me to photograph another original piece of hers. This time it was a birch bark baby bag that should will be giving away as a gift. It’s hard to really appreciate the detail and craftsmanship without seeing it up close and in person.
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Helen Pelletier Birch Bark Hat
The amazing Helen Pelletier was at it again with her beautiful birch bark hat. I can’t even imagine all the work that goes into this. I feel very honoured to be able to photograph such a wonderful piece of work.
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Helen Pelletier - 'Dagwagani Mawandochige'
Once again I got the opportunity to photograph one of Helen Pelletier’s birch bark pieces. This one is called ‘Dagwagani Mawandochige’, which means fall gathering. It’s a winter birch bark 30-30 rifle holder. I say this every time, but it’s probably her best work to date.
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Mary Creations Birch Bark
I had the pleasure of meeting yet another amazing local artist this afternoon at my studio, Mary Creations. She specializes in birch bark and she does amazing work. Check out some of her pieces below. She’s off to the Indigenous Fashion Arts Festival in Toronto this week, to showcase and sell some of her work!
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Helen Pelletier Winter Birch Bark Sgrafitto Etched Floral Heart Design Skirt
Helen Pelletier once again visited my studio with another simply amazing piece of artwork. This time around it was her winter birch bark sgrafitto etched floral heart design skirt. The amount of work and skill that goes into making something as beautiful as this, is impossible to comprehend. I’m just thankful that she allows me to capture photos of her work.
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