Metis Teepee

February 12 - 20, 2010

Painted at Sinclair Centre during the Olympics

 

     

        Displaying his originals while starting on a "clean canvas"                                                                                                                                                              His first image


15 foot Mukwa Teepee


       

Inside the teepee we displayed Dennis' prints and painted drums


      

    A photo of Gilly Alook used previously for "A New Journey" and "A New Land"                                               A First Nations Olympic Torch Bearer                                                                   


      

                     Our "office"                                                                                                                                                                    


      

                                                                                                                                                             Calvin drumming up business outside the Sinclair Centre


"Inspired by Tradition"

 

       

       Kids and a grand piano


       

         Tight working space...                                                                                                                                        ...."Feeling the Beat" 


       

Starting image of Louis Riel based on "A Fleeting Moment"


      

Dennis was interviewed by Slovak Television


                                

Image based on "Before the Battle"                                                                                                                               


       

Sharon helps out with the sash


       


       

Dan Goodon and his son filming Dennis for promotion for this year's MetisFest in August


       

working on the Metis Flag and finishing the sash


 

The Finished Teepee

      

      

  

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