K'wy'i'y'e Spring Salmon Studio

hay ce:p q to all the men and women Veterans for your service and sacrifice. Ceramic Poppies made by Deighton Atkins #lestweforget #remembranceday #freedom

Meeting today with Ryan & Ashley from the City of Surrey. Inspecting our paddles for our public art project Rivers that Connect Us at Museum of Surrey. Next s...teps, preparation for powder coating! So exciting!! #dreamteam #artist-team #nextlevel #springsalmonstudio @ K'wy'i'y'e Spring Salmon Studio See more

I am so excited to share this amazing piece with you! I was asked by Debra Sparrow, Master Salish Weaver & former Jewelry Engraver from Musqueam, to collaborate... with her and engrave her design on this silver bracelet. I am so honoured to do this work and learn from Debra’s style of incorporating Salish Weaving designs into jewelry. hay x q syem for this amazing opportunity! #strengthening-ties #musqeum #xmkym #kwantlen #q:nn #collaboration #mastersalishweaver #salishengraver #salishwomen #coastsalishart #coastsalishjewelry @ K'wy'i'y'e Spring Salmon Studio See more

Completed another custom jewelry order for my dear friend Tina Pomeroy Wilkinson! 1 1/2 wide/tapered Sterling Silver Bracelet engraved with my 13 phases of the... Moon design, trees, mountain and stars shining in the sky! Thank you for asking me to create this special piece for you @ K'wy'i'y'e Spring Salmon Studio See more

Mario Roig ordered this custom ring before moving back home to Spain. He was an exchange student & Drama Major at LFAS for his Grad Year 2020. Mario was awesome... in his role as Sqeweqs (Raven) in Joseph A. Dandurands play Thowxiya The Hungry Feast Dish. He wanted a special keepsake to remember his time here - the Wolf design to represent Kwantlen First Nation and the Raven design to represent his role as Sqeweqs Wishing you all the best Mario! @ K'wy'i'y'e Spring Salmon Studio See more

Welcome to the Virtual Unveiling Ceremony for my Public Art ~ snqs k spe (A Bear’s Feast). My hands go up to everyone involved in making this happen hay ce:p q #uncededkwantlenterritory #q:nn #uncededkatzieterritory #qicy #publicart #indigenousart #supportindigenousartists #cityofmapleridge

Thank you Lower Fraser Valley Aboriginal Society for including me in your Virtual Indigenous People Week Celebration 2020! Sharon Poitras won a $50 gift certifi...cate and came by the studio to use it and purchased my Eagle Feather earrings & matching pendant. Looks fantastic with Sharons cedar hat she made #supportindigenousbusinesses #lowerfraservalleyaboriginalsociety @ K'wy'i'y'e Spring Salmon Studio See more

Commissioned by the Langley Aboriginal Program to make this bracelet for my sister Donna Robins/ Donna Gabriel for her retirement gift. I was asked to do an Ow...l design, but I know how much my sister loves butterflies, so I gave this owl butterfly wings! @ K'wy'i'y'e Spring Salmon Studio See more

I am so very proud of my sister Donna Robins/ Donna Gabriel as she is retiring in a few days as District Coordinator in the Aboriginal Program for the Langley SD35. My sister Donna will be the one & only to wear my design that I made for the AEEA 2015-2020 Nurturing Each Students sxwhli (spirit) and Their Gifts I was commissioned by the School District to make something for Donna and I felt that this design was so fitting to represent the 26 years of amazing work that Donna has contributed to the Langley School District, the Aboriginal Program, Sto:lo, Kwantlen & Katzie, Langley Community, Students and Families. hay x q syem i:sli https://district.public.sd35.bc.ca//Aboriginal-Education-E

Honoured to have my Sun/Salmon/River designs next to Hummingbird design by Katzie Artist ~ Trenton Pierre Rain Awakens - Creations by Trenton Pierre Our banners are now up & you can see them along Lougheed in Maple Ridge, shared territory of q:nn & qicy #kwantlenfirstnation #katziefirstnation

I was commissioned by Carrie Thachuk to make this silver bracelet for her daughter Laurel Thachuk. My Eagle design with the sun, rose compass & coordinates for ...home engraved on the inside. Congratulations on your 2020 Graduation!! Wishing you all the very best! @ K'wy'i'y'e Spring Salmon Studio See more

I havent shared for awhile - check this out!

Check out this beauty! Bear and Magpie Yellow Cedar Mask carved by my husband Drew Atkins @ K'wy'i'y'e Spring Salmon Studio

Im so grateful and want to take this opportunity to thank everyone for the important role they played in making the Telosky Fieldhouse Project a great success!... City of Maple Ridge, SIMCIC + UHRICH ARCHITECTS, Aspect Structural Engineers, Pictographic Creative, Brenco Metal Processing & Fabricating, Aegis Industrial Finishing, and Golden Globe Construction. hay ce:p q Indeed arts and culture help to connect people, showcase stories, invite experiences, and celebrates the power of community and being human. - Yvonne Chui, Maple Ridge Parks, Recreation and Culture @ K'wy'i'y'e Spring Salmon Studio

So, were doing a thing... snqs k spe #springsalmonstudio #coastsalishart #q:nn #qicy #cityofmapleridge #pictographiccreative

Dear Valued Customers, I wanted to reach out to say how much I appreciate everyone and I hope that you, your family and friends are all safe & healthy. Please take care during these uncertain times. ... Respectfully, Phyllis Atkins

Drama students from Langley Fine Arts School in collaboration with Kwantlen First Nation playwright Joseph A. Dandurand are presenting "Th'owixya: The Hungry Fe...ast Dish" on Feb 20 and 21 at Chief Sepass Theatre. We speak with one of the actors about the play and what it was like working with the artist who also happens to be their father. For tix: https://bit.ly/39pddKK #MySD35Community #Think35 See more

hay ce:p q Linda Ann and Lorraine Goulet for thinking of me for this art project at Douglas Park Community School and to Donna Gabriel and Bradley Robins for your guidance on this project hay ce:p q syem Chief Marilyn Gabriel, Kevin Kelly, Councillor Tumia Knott & Kwantlen Drummers & Singers, Donna Leon & Anjelah Fillardeau for your blessing the art project

#Repost @hchickwick with @make_repost Here we go! @wickfest Surrey is under way and the hardware is ready. Designed by @phyllis_atkins! Read the story in yo...ur program participants...much love and detail went into these. Have fun everyone! #wickfest #ctwickfest #wickhockey (I still cant believe that I met the Hockey Hall of Fames Hayley Wickenheiser & she wrote this post about my WickFest Medals) Im doing guided drawings with the girls at WickFest tomorrow Sat. Feb. 1, 2020. See more

Happy New Year! 2020s off to a great start, Lets Count the Moon books now available at Lelm Arts and Cultural Cafe @lelemfortlangley Sxwimele Boutique & Gifts @sxwimeleboutiqueandgifts & Seyem ~ Coast Salish Arts & Cultural Society #supportlanguagerevitalization #hnqminm #kwantlen #q:nn

HoHoHo! Merry Christmas from Kwyiye Spring Salmon Studio! Wishing you all the best in the New Year 2020! Studio now closed until Jan. 6, 2020.

My last Craft Fair tomorrow Dec 15 from 10-4! Hope to see you there! Studio will be closed for the holidays Dec 21-Jan 6, 2020.

I will be here on both dates selling my jewelry and Lets Count the Moon books! EVERYONE WELCOME!! Shop for unique gifts & support your local indigenous community! Win, win!!

Please join us for the historic and celebratory launch of i e kxet k qelc (Lets Count the Moon) counting book in the hnqminm language by sesmélt (aka Fern Nucks). Price of book is $25 (includes gst) ALL PROCEEDS GOING TO LANGUAGE REVITALIZATION!... hay ce:p q syem SD35 Aboriginal Program and Coast Salish Arts & Cultural Society for your amazing contributions.

My daughter Elinor Atkins @elinoratkins_art will be one of our youth at this event, so if youre in the area please stop by and support indigenous youth selling their artwork! Find that unique Christmas gift. Please share with your family & friends. #supportindigenousyouth #supportindigenousart #artwork #prints #paintings #beadwork #jewelry

Rivers that Connect Us illuminated public art sculpture in progress.

Ashley & Matt Reisig

Everyone welcome! Nov 16, 2019 from 9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Father & Daughter Collaboration - Next level!! Im so proud!

Check this out! Free tables for Indigenous artists! My daughter Elinor Atkins @elinoratkins_art and Kwyiye Spring Salmon Studio will be set up with our artwork & jewelry on NOV 16, 2019 at MOS @ 9:30 - 4:00 Everyone welcome! #supportlocal #supportindigenousart #christmasiscoming #handcrafted #uniquegifts

Orange Shirt Day Sept. 30, 2019.

Keep moving forward

Im so happy our new website is live! Check it out: www.springsalmonstudio.com Thank you Peter Arkell Pictographic Creative @pictographic_creative for doing a fantastic job! Peter Arkell @arkell12 #springsalmonstudio #qtic #Nqci

Awesome!! Our new website is live! Check it out: www.springsalmonstudio.com Thank you Peter Arkell Pictographic Creative @pictographic_creative for doing a fantastic job! Peter Arkell @arkell12 #springsalmonstudio #qtic #Nqci

For sale. DM if youre interested.

What can I say....Kwyiye Spring Salmon Studio has another artist in the house!! My youngest son Ppilyas @deightonn._.2007 #artistlife #artistfamily #generations @ K'wy'i'y'e Spring Salmon Studio