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Jul 19, 2021 | 5:15 PM
The artistic trio of Kari Morgan, Jamie Nole and Jaimie Davis are hosting their exhibition, which is known as Living Lines, right now until July 31 at the Terrace Art Gallery.
This exhibition features the best works of the three talented Nisga’a artists who have much to offer with not only fine artwork, but jewellery as well. Each artist with their unique style has something that will look to capture the heart of everyone in attendance.
These three artists, who attended the Freda Diesing School of Northwest Coast Art in Terrace together, worked tirelessly through the pandemic to display their skills which were largely inspired by their cultural backgrounds.
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The husband-and-wife team that owns and operates Sea to Sky Sourdough BReD in Whistler’s Creekside scrambled when COVID-19 hit to pivot from a potential customer base of three million tourists to the about 12,000 residents who make the area their permanent home.
“Our whole business model relied on the visitors we get each year,” said Ed Tatton, who like his wife grew up in England. “So it was devastating when they closed the mountain.
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Jada Creations has won the Small Business BC Award for Best Solopreneur.
Jaimie Davis, from the Gitxan and Nisga’a Nation is the owner of Jada Creations. Davis grew up in Terrace and in a video from BC Small Business says she faced racism daily. She goes on to say that now she creates to celebrate her culture and so her son doesn’t have to question his identity.
Davis first began as a cedar weaver in 2003 learning under Haida weaver Victoria moody. She then went on to the Freda Diseing School of Northwest Coast art, Coast Mountain College in 2016. Davis graduated the three year Advanced diploma program learning traditional wood sculpture and design. She graduated with honours at the top of her class and was awarded the Lieutenant Governor’s Medal for outstanding achievement in her art and business studies.
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