1st Red Lake Woodland Arts Festival: A Tribute to Norval Morrisseau and the Woodland Artists ended YESTERDAY!

July 4th-6th, 2008
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Honouring Barry Peters (b. 1958)
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"Wiskey Jack + The Deer Head", © 1977 Barry Peters

/Courtesy, Triple K Cooperative, Inc./

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Barry Peters was born 1958 in Red Lake, Ontario. He is well known artist of the Woodland (Anishnaabe) School of Art Movement and was on of several painters associated with the Triple K Co-operative, a silkscreen operation based in Red Lake. Triple K Co-operative artists also included Norval Morrisseau, Goyce Kakegamic, Joshim Kakegamic, Saul Williams, and Paddy Peters. His art depicts the legends of the Oji-Cree people, and shows the influence of early Woodland School artists such as Norval Morrisseau and Benjamin Chee Chee.

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For more information about the Triple K Co-operative go to WIKIPEDIA.

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* For more information go to: www.redlakemuseum.com.

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* The image in this posting: "Wiskey Jack + The Deer Head", 25"x35", Serigraph on Arches paper, Edition: 56, © 1977 Barry Peters /Courtesy, Triple K Cooperative, Inc./