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Rose M. Spahan

Brief_Bio

Artist Detail - v3

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Rose M. Spahan grew up in Coast Salish territories with her family and friends from Tsartlip Nation. She graduated from high school in 1980, received her Bachelors Degree in Fine Arts (First Class-Honours) in 1989. The Canadian Native Arts Foundation funded Rose to continue studies in Art from a First Nations perspective in Sante Fe, New Mexico at the Institute of American Indian Arts.

Ms. Spaha at present works for the En'owkin Centre in Penticton as a Visual Arts Instructor. Rose's works have been published with Theytus Books Publishing, Institute of American Arts Press and Mix Magazine. She now works out of a studio/ gallery in Summerland, BC called Starhawk Gallery.

In viewing the visual art pieces of Rose M. Spahan you will find various levels of First Nations work from creation story painting, spirit images in watercolours, mixed media political constructions and humorous collages.

Artworks

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ImageTitleDate MadePlace MadeCollectionsMaterialsMeasurementsEditionCredit Line
FlightFlight1991British Columbia, CanadaWorks on Paper-overall: 26.00 cm x 23.00 cm x 0.00 cm21/25Gift of C.A. Bates and Pat Martin Bates
Guardian SpiritGuardian Spiritn.d.-Works on PaperSerigraphoverall: 73.00 cm x 57.00 cm x 0.00 cmP/PCanada Council for the Arts Acquisition Grant, Purchased from the Collection of Vincent Rickard
Untitled (Woman)Untitled (Woman)1995Summerland, British Columbia, CanadaWorks on Papermixed media (silkscreen print; paint; paper)overall: 34.40 cm x 30.00 cm x 0.00 cm-Gift of the Estate of Michael C. Williams
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