Back to All Events

James Harry lecture

  • Squamish Public Library 37907 2 Avenue Squamish, BC, V8B 0A7 Canada (map)

Join us for an educational and enriching experience with James Harry who will discuss traditional Coast Salish art forms and answer questions.


Today, James Harry is recognized as one of Canada's most innovative young artists, known for pushing the boundaries of traditional Coast Salish art while using his work to promote cultural understanding and reconciliation. His unique style blends intricate carving with bold, modern designs and incorporates elements like metal, light, and Salish design. James also collaborates with other artists to create new works that explore themes of identity and wholeness while reflecting First Nations stories. Overall, James Harry's art is a powerful expression of his cultural heritage and a testament to the ongoing vitality and relevance of Indigenous art forms.

Previous
Previous
August 16

Wool Weaving with Tsawaysia Spukwus

Next
Next
August 19

Soultide