Free

Jamie Gentry: Blossoming

A stunning solo exhibition of handmade moccasins by Kwakwaka’wakw artist Jamie Gentry, focusing on growth and tradition.

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When Wed, Jun 3 · 5:00 PM – Thu, Jun 4 · 12:00 AM 5:00 PM – Thu, Jun 4 · 12:00 AM

Where Bill Reid Gallery 639 Hornby St, Vancouver, BC V6C 2G3, Canada Open in Google Maps

Getting There Burrard ~160m away
Expo Line
R5

About this event

This solo exhibition spotlights the intricate work of Jamie Gentry, a Kwakwaka’wakw artist whose practice emphasizes patience and precision. On display are handmade moccasins adorned with lifelike floral beadwork, reflecting Gentry's journey of self-discovery and technical mastery. The exhibit invites viewers to consider the care and intention required in traditional Indigenous craftsmanship. Photographs accompanying the objects offer a poetic dialogue between the artist's studio and the natural environment. On the first Friday of the month, the gallery offers admission by donation during specific afternoon hours.