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ARTSPOTS in RealVideo
Ann Smith ARTSPOT #1 (30 seconds)
Ann Smith ARTSPOT #2 (30 seconds)
Location:
Whitehorse, YT
"When we do this type of weaving, we always keep in mind our
ancestors, the master weavers from the past. We show our respect
by thinking about them."
· Born in the back country around Whitehorse, Yukon
Education:
· learned traditional crafts and skills from parents
Selected Exhibitions:
· Ravenstail and Chilkat weavings shown in Whitehorse, YT, Vancouver,
BC and Anchorage, Alaska
Selected Professional Experience:
· Artist-in-residence, McMichael Canadian Art Collection, Kleinburg,
ON 1995
· Teaches weaving workshops throughout the North-West, Alberta and
Ontario
· Former elected Chief of the Kwanlin Dun First Nation
· Other careers include broadcasting and business management
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from Ann Smith's Artist Profile |
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