The Museum of the Rockies (MOR) recently held an educational event inviting participants to learn about the beading styles and practices of different Indigenous cultures.
Beading feels natural for Amelia Rivera. She sat down at a table in her apartment on Douglas Island in February, rhythmically threading two needles in and out of a piece she’s been working on recently ...
Designers are again embracing a style that dates back to antiquity. By Libby Banks With its bows, tiny shells, and glass flowers and hearts, Yona Kohen’s beaded jewelry requires a shift of aesthetic ...
Rebecca Doxtator, owner of Otsitsidesigns in London, Ont., is among a new generation of Indigenous beadwork artists who've combined tradition with novel ways to create works of art. (Submitted by ...
Beautiful beadwork connects to the past Traditional beadwork connects the past and present for Indigenous artist Cat Moore. In Indigenous communities across North America, beadwork artists gather to ...
Beading has a very long artistic and cultural history among the Indigenous people in Canada. At least 8,000 years before Europeans came to Canada, First Nations people were using beads in elaborate ...