Welcome to the Salish Weave Collection website. Salish Weave supports the artists who create contemporary art in the traditional Salish art form and actively promotes awareness of Salish culture and art through Education.
New To The Collection
Echoes and Reflections
Dylan Thomas, 2019Rotation
Dylan Thomas, 2019Sacred Balance
Kelly Cannell, 2020Salish Rope
Kelly Cannell, 2010Synergy
Kelly Cannell, 2017Turning Point State II
Kelly Cannell, 2020Salish Inlet State II
Susan A. Point, 2020Tree of Life
Susan A. Point, 2019Within the Cedar
Susan A. Point, 2019
The Artists
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Susan A. Point
Born in 1952, Susan Point is a Coast Salish artist from the Musqueam First Nation in Vancouver, B.C. Susan learned the traditional values of her culture and the legends of her people from her late mother, Edna Grant-Point and her late uncle, Dominic Point. Susan began her artistic career in January 1981 designing and creating …
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Luke Marston
Luke Marston (Ts’uts’umutl) is a member of the Stz’uminus (Chemainus) First Nation. He was born in 1976 to carvers Jane and David Marston who introduced him to carving. He learned Salish history and traditional stories from the late Coast Salish artist Simon Charlie, and honed his talents in form, design and carving detailed finishing from …
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Liam Paul
Born in 1999, Liam is the second child, and only son, of Coast Salish artist Chris Paul. The Paul family is from the T’sartlip Nation and lives in Brentwood Bay, on the Saanich peninsula of Vancouver Island. Under the tutelage of his father, Liam started carving at seven years old. Later, he attended Carve Night, …
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Dylan Thomas
Dylan (Qwul’thilum) Thomas was born in Victoria, British Columbia in 1986. He is a member of the Lyackson First Nation, whose traditional territory is Valdes Island, one of the Gulf Islands of the Salish Sea. Dylan’s family upheld the Coast Salish culture and traditions and immersed him into the art of his ancestors at a …
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