allan syliboy. biography mi'kmaq artist, alan syliboy, lives on the millbrook first nation...

Allan Syliboy

Biography

• Mi'kmaq artist, Alan Syliboy, lives on the Millbrook First Nation reserve at the edge of Truro, Nova Scotia. His work is representative of the traditional rock art made by the Wabanaki who were part of the ancient Eastern Woodland Indian culture

• Alan Syliboy uses the indigenous Mi'kmaq petroglyph traditions for inspiration and developed his own artistic vocabulary out of those forms. His brushes and pens most often lead him to images of family and friends

Two Black Stars

5 Teepees

Green Grass

Moose and Yellow Sky

Man with Four Feathers

Blue Man Dancing

Sunset Moose

Red Bull Moose

Red Cow Moose

Woman in Yellow Lights

Man in Yellow Lights

Man, Yellow Sky

Leonard Paul

Biography

• Leonard Paul was born in Halifax, NS and attended the Nova Scotia College of Art and Design.

• Leonard's painting style is high realism using a glazing technique, influenced by the 17th-century Dutch Baroque Period. He considers himself mostly self-taught.

• He studied at the Rijksmuseum, Mauritshuis Museum in Holland, the Louvre, Paris, Berlin, Germany, and Washington.

Eagle and Ravens

Red Tailed Hawk

Bald Eagle Study

Gaspereau Road

Glooscap

Dancer

Dancer (Two)

The Boy and the Flute

Heron

Young and Proud

North River

Powwow Dancer

Heron 2

Owl

Raven

Too close

Kluskap Dancers

Peaceful Pond

Two Dragons

Ogre

Elders

Golden Eagle

Gaspereau Valley

Ross Brook