Woodland Style
Woodland Style is an artistic style used by Donald Chrétien.[1]
In Anishinabek News
- October 2014: The Woodland Style is characterized by bright colours and black outlines, often depicting traditional stories and mythology. Donald Chretien has focused his professional painting on the Woodland Style since approximately 2008.[2]
- April 2019: This painting style, associated with Norval Morrisseau, was juxtaposed with Vaporwave in the PAWATAMIHK exhibition.[3]
- July 2022: Artists at the Thunder Bay Art Gallery discussed how the style is being revitalized through digital mediums and pop culture. The style is being adapted by a new generation of artists to include 3D art and sculptures.[4]
- August 2023: This style of painting is used by Donald Chrétien to share traditional stories and organic shapes. The style includes artists such as Norval Morrisseau and Carl Ray.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Woodland art is freedom for artist Donald Chrétien", Anishinabek News, 8 August 2023 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Woodland painter has a passion for petroglyphs", Anishinabek News, 22 October 2014 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Capitalism and colonialism on repeat in PAWATAMIHK", Anishinabek News, 8 April 2019 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Indigenous artists panel explores Woodland Style during Thunder Bay Art Gallery’s summer celebration", Anishinabek News, 8 July 2022 (archived copy; original article).