Northern Lily

Artist

Alisa Blake

Description

Inspired by the beauty and resilience of northern wildflowers, Northern Lily celebrates the brief but vibrant season when the land comes alive with color. Hand-beaded on white deer hide, the design captures the elegance of a lily in bloom, reflecting the strength and beauty found throughout the Northwest Territories.

Rooted in Indigenous artistry and a deep connection to the land, this piece honors renewal, abundance, and the enduring spirit of the North.

Year

2024

Category

Craft & Design

Medium

White deer hide, glass seed beads, Charlotte cut beads, crystal beads, and silver findings.