A Quick Guide To Contemporary Aboriginal Art

by Lindsay Shapka in , ,


I recently wrote an article on contemporary Aboriginal art and artists for Canadian Cowboy Country Magazine, and the depth and variety of work that is available in this genre of art is incredible.

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Ancient Art: The History of the North American Totem Pole

by Lindsay Shapka in , , ,


Imagine that you are one of the first explorers to North America’s West Coast.

It’s early morning, and after a paddle through the still ocean water, you have docked your canoe on a grey pebble beach. The sun has yet to pierce through the thick fog, and you can see your breath in the crisp air.

There is not a soul in sight.

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