(b. 1955) Located in LY 107 (next to elevator lobby, Dr. Archer Library 1st floor) Spotted Thunderbird Healer, 2010Oil pigment on buffalo hide96″ x 72″University of Regina President’s Art Collection; pc.2012.12 The Spotted Thunderbird Healer is encircled by the circle of life which is held by a Thunderbird. Both the Thunderbird and the healer are the servants of the…
Located north of University Drive North, next to Wascana Lake The Four Directions, 2005Steel pipe, cables and bouldersUniversity of Regina President’s Art Collection; pc.2014.23 Lionel Peyachew is a Cree artist from the Red Pheasant First Nation in Saskatchewan. He completed a Bachelor of Fine Arts from the University of Lethbridge in 1998, and a master’s degree at the…
(1949-2004) Located in hallway RC 201.7 next to RC 251.20 (Dr. William Riddell Centre 2nd floor) (l-r) Untitled, 1985Acrylic on paper22″ x 18″University of Regina President’s Art Collection; pc.1985.4 Untitled, 1985Acrylic on paper22″ x 18″University of Regina President’s Art Collection; pc.1985.3 “Ahnisnabae people are people of this land. We don’t own this land, we didn’t make it….
(b. 1962) Located outside RC 258 (Dr. William Riddell Centre, 2nd floor) Batoche Teepee, 2009Oil on canvas36 1/2″ x 25″University of Regina President’s Art Collection; pc.2012.1 Métis artist David Garneau was born in Edmonton in 1962. He has lived and worked in many cities across Canada from Calgary to Halifax to Regina. His first exhibition was at the…
(1928-2015) Previously Located in AH 101, next to Printing Services (Administration Humanities Building, 1st floor) (top) Threshing in the Old Days, date unknownAcrylic on canvas15 3/4″ x 17 3/4″University of Regina President’s Art Collection, Shumiatcher Donation. Gift of Dr. Morris C. Shumiatcher, O.C., S.O.M., Q.C. and Dr. Jacqui Clay Shumiatcher, S.O.M., C.M., 2016; sc.2016.61 (bottom) Horses Drinking, c. 1983Acrylic…
(b. 1958) Located in hallway outside RC 274 in Faculty of Media, Art, and Performance (Dr. William Riddell Centre, 2nd floor) Blood (Remnants of my Grandmothers), 2000Mixed media35″ x 35″University of Regina President’s Art Collection; gc.2001.1 Intermedia artist Lita Fontaine describes herself as tri-cultural: Dakota, Anishinaabe, and Métis. Born in 1958 in Portage la Prairie, a member of Long Plain First Nation,…
Currently not on display Tapestry (Tah-hah-sheena), c. 1970Wool, linen144” x 72”University of Regina President’s Art Collection; pc.1971.3 The Sioux Handcraft Co-operative was an arts and crafts organization established on the Standing Buffalo First Nation in the Fort Qu’Appelle area in the late 1960s. The idea for the co-operative was suggested by a local settler woman who observed that the…
(1896-?) Located in LY 107 (above Help Desk, Dr. Archer Library 1st floor) Tapestry (Tah-hah-sheena), c. 1970Wool144″ x 60″ University of Regina President’s Art Collection; pc.1971.4 A member of the short-lived but successful Sioux Handcraft Co-operative, Martha Tawiyaka was one of the oldest women on the Standing Buffalo reserve (near Fort Qu’Appelle) at the time this work was made….
Located in LY 107 (above water fountain, Dr. Archer Library 1st floor) Tapestry (Tah-hah-sheena), c. 1971Wool and linen168” x 96”University of Regina President’s Art Collection; pc.1971.2 The Sioux Handcraft Co-operative was a short-lived arts and crafts organization established on the Standing Buffalo First Nation in the Fort Qu’Appelle area in the late 1960s. The founding of the co-operative…
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