Dean is recognized for his artistic
traditional imagery. He works in a variety of mediums, cedar, wood
carvings, gold & silver jewelry, Painting & printing. He was
recently commissioned by the “Canada Week” committee in Sydney, Australia
to create six carvings for sponsors of the event. These carvings are
now displayed in the offices of C.P. Airlines, Air Canada, Continental
Air, Drake Personnel
& Unilever Australia. He is also a fisherman by trade
fishing the west coast of Vancouver Island for Salmon,
Herring, & Halibut. His life becomes somewhat hectic as he has
to fill many orders prior to leaving on his fishing trips. He enjoys
spending time with his family when he isn’t busy fishing or engraving
gold & silver items for various galleries. Dean was born 1960
& is a Coast Salish Native. He is becoming a very prominent artist
with a bright future ahead of him.
Silver - Gold Carver