Tag: Barb Nahwegahbow
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New Credit First Nation Pow Wow
Three Fires Homecoming Pow Wow August 22 & 23, 2015, Blue Dawn Jewellery will be set up at the New Credit Pow Wow! Grand Enetry is at 1:00 pm and 7:00 pm on Saturday, and at 1:00 pm on Sunday. Closing Ceremonies start at 4:00 pm. For this show, I will have alongside my own designs, jewellery hand…
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Planet Indigenus – August 7, 8 & 9
I am thrilled to be part of Planet Indigenus this year as a vendor in the Bill Boyle Artport. I’ll be there the following days and hours: Friday August 7 from 6:00 pm till 11:o00 pm; Saturday August 8 from 12:00 noon till 11:00 pm; and Sunday August 8 from 12:00 noon till 6:00 pm.…
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Picton – Here I Come
32nd Annual Art and Craft Sale I’ll be at the Picton Fairgrounds Thursday July 30th from 9:00 am till 7:00 pm for the Annual Art and Crafts Sale presented by the Prince Edward District Women’s Institute. I’m in the Arena & Community Centre, Booth #73. The Fairgrounds are at 375 Main Street. Another vendor told me about…
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I Can’t Believe It!
Yes. I Did It! I actually got myself ready for The 11-day Aboriginal Pavilion Arts Marketplace starting Thursday July 16 at 11:00 a.m. at Fort York. I astonished even myself. I worked till 12:30 last night, got up early to finish off the last little bit of pricing and I was on-site at 9:25. Five minutes early! Loading…
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I’m Still Getting Ready! The Aboriginal Pavilion
Late Nights Being an artist and an entrepreneur or as they say these days, an art-repreneur, means a lot of late nights. Tomorrow or actually since it’s after midnight, TODAY, is set-up day at the Arts Marketplace at The Aboriginal Pavilion at Fort York. When I put in my application last December and then made my first payment…
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Red, Green, Pink, Blue
Red Imperial Jasper Elegant regal red combined with brass spells stunning! Wear this with skinny jeans and a little white T and stilettos and watch the heads turn. Or wear it with a little black dress for a totally glam look. Red Imperial Jasper with vintage brass beads and vintage brass chain in the back is a winning…
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Aboriginal Pavilion – Here I Come!
Turquoise, Turquoise and More Turquoise Ebony Wood and sterling silver looks amazing with Turquoise! I’ve done wire work with sterling silver to connect all of these wonderful pieces of turquoise with Ebony Wood beads. This is a wonderful year-round piece. The necklace on the right has five strands of turquoise with sterling silver finishing and…
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Peridot and Pearls and More
Above: a custom piece I made for a special client with Peridot and Pearls and sterling silver. She was delighted with it. When I saw these pearls at a bead show, I knew I had to have them. My creative spirit was dancing with the possibilities. I had to go back three times though before…
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Some Yummy Bracelets. Unique. Original. Aboriginal.
I was commissioned by the City of Markham to design 21 bracelets earlier this year for the Clarkson Cup Women’s Hockey Tournament. The Clarkson Cup is the women’s equivalent to the Stanley Cup. I had a blast designing the bracelets and my creativity took absolute flight. I’ve since designed some bracelets that I think are…
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Upcoming Shows!
Shows Coming Up! I’ll be at Artisans at Work Gallery on Saturday December 6 & Sunday December 7, from 11:00 am to 7:00 pm. Artisans at Work is located at Danforth & Woodbine – 2071 Danforth Avenue. It is amazingly close to the Woodbine subway if you’re travelling by TTC – just a few steps away. To…