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Artist Information:
Darla Fisher Odjig
Chatham,
Canada
Member Since: Apr 2001

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Artist Statement:
7th. World Aboriginal Image
Maker
Vision: the belief that
symbology will be a huge part
of the art. That all may
project a uniqueness of their
Indianess through this. I
promote the essence of my
culture through the educating
of Cultural diversity &
visions through symbols. The
sharing through
symbology/pictorial imaging
precipitates a phenomenon of
altruism and healing. Guidance
through mind, heart, body and
spirit is essential to
envisioning a holistic sense
of self. In reference to
Creative Extraction,
expression toward the
enhancing of emotion and
identification of authentic
values and feelings enable
release and validation.
Building of inner strength and
outer relationships are
important to communicating who
we are. Reflecting on shadow
imaging and of internal
elements will allow for
visioning and creative
connectedness. Our Community
includes the participating of
connecting with the public
through the art and its
symbolic representation
regarding the
intergenerational affect as
illustrated by symbolic
historical referencing and
recording. The developing of
inner creativity through outer
expression allows a sense of
identity and connecting of 2
worlds within. Integrating
Aboriginal artistic mastery
with Western/European mastery
as a recognized fine artistry
brings a unified and elegant
fusion of a unique vision of
true Canadian Fine ...

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Artist Exhibitions:
1992 Canada Council for Native
Businesses, CCNB, Toronto,
Ontario
1995 Galleria Showing at
Galleria Mall, London, Ontario

1982 Queen Elizabeth Building,
CNE, Toronto, Ontario
Dalhousie University, Halifax

MacDonald Hotel, Edmonton
Mississauga Mcinnes-Nixon
Gallery, Mississauga
Air Canada, Sault Ste. Marie,
Ontario
Sault Ste. Marie Art Gallery,
Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario
...

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Artist Galleries:
A member of the Fine Arts
Society of Milton.
www.fasm.ca
http://www.ainc-inac.gc.ca/art/
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Streetsville Gallery...

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Artist Reviews:
Illustrations & Publications
1995 Book Cover and poetry,
Native Women In The Arts,
Book--In A Vast Dreaming CBC
Much Music Coverage Arts
1995 Artwork Illustrations,
poetry, Douglas & McIntyre,
ANDVP, --Steel My Rage Joel
Maki editor in chief
 1996 Book Cover-Illustrations
for ANDVP, --Into The Moon
ANDVP, Toronto, Ontario
 1997 ...

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Collections:
Collections
1995 Indian and Northern
Affairs Canada, National
Museum of Man (Indian Art
Centre
Ottawa)
1996 Private Collection, Mrs.
R. Vandenburg, Oakville, ON,
Canada
1997 Canadian Native Arts
Foundation, Visual Arts,
Toronto, Ontario
1999 Homewood Health Centre,
Guelph, Ontario Canada
1999                   
Private Collection, Dr.
Goldfarb, Etobicoke, On,
Canada
2000 Private ...

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Commissions:
1996 Odawa Native Friendship
Center, First Annual Art
Auction, fundraising for Odawa
Native Friendship Centre,
cultural, social and family
services programs, Ottawa,
Ontario
1997 Friends of the Lubicon,
Art Auction, Daishowa boycott
Land Clear Cutting
Exploitation of northern
Alberta Lubicon Lake Indian
Nation
1998 Friends of the Lubicon,
Art Auction, ...

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