Drawing, Painting, Indigenous, Mixed Media, Illustration, Textiles, Wildlife, Landscape, Folk Art, Abstract
Aboriginal Art For Sale By Mi'kmaq Artist Marcus Gosse
Biography
Marcus Gosse (ᒪᕒᐠᑲᐢ ᐧᑲᐢ) is a Newfoundland Mi'kmaq Artist, and a member of the Qalipu Mi’kmaq First Nation Band in Newfoundland. Marcus' grandmother, Alice Maude Gosse (maiden name-Benoit), is a Mi'kmaq Elder, who was born and raised in Red Brook (Welbooktoojech), NL (Port-au-Port Peninsula, Western Newfoundland).
Marcus was adopted by the Sandy Lake First Nations, Ontario Ojibway-Cree (Oji-Cree) in 2005, and given his native name Papamikapow which means "Traveler" (He who travels, not only physically, but, spiritually).
Marcus incorporates the ancient Mi'kmaq Star, Mi'kmaq Petroglyphs, Hieroglyphs, and various double curve beadwork designs into the landscapes of his paintings. Marcus has participated in several group art shows in Atlantic Canada, and his pieces have been sold to art collectors all over the world.
To purchase a piece of Marcus' artwork please email: [email protected].
Also, please feel free to join his Facebook Page: "Mi'kmaq Art By Marcus Gosse".