THUNDERBIRD AND CHIEF Quinn James Paul Reimer creates sculptures primarily

Paul Reimer creates sculptures primarily from hand-forged iron and steel

transforming them into sculptural works that challenge perceptions of waste and value

His carvings are not abstract

Trained from the age of twelve by his father

THUNDERBIRD AND CHIEF Quinn James Paul Reimer creates sculptures primarilyA rising star of Northwest Coastal artwork, Ernest Puglas creates cedar carving in the Kwakwakawakw traditions, which emphasize bold, flowing form line design (curved lines, shaping faces, animals, and beings). Each piece incorporates layered figures with symbolic imagery tied to ancestry, clan crests, and oral histories. His carvings are not abstract, they are rather more story based and representational. He often depicts human ancestors, animals and