JONATHAN ERICKSON

Born in Terrace, B.C., Jon Erickosn is from the Nak’azdli Band of the Gitksan Nation.

In 2011, Jon began working with Haida artist
Clarence Mills to learn engraving techniques
and formline designs. He then studied under
Nisga’a artist, Robert Tait, at Vancouver’s
Native Education College in 2012,
where he graduated
(top of the class) from the college’s Northwest
Coast Jewelry Arts Program,
receiving the Artistic Achievement Award.
After graduation, Jon began volunteering
at the college which led him to work as
an Instructional Assistant in the Jewelry
Arts Program under Robert Tait’s guidance.
By 2017, Jon became the Program Coordinator
for the Northwest Coast Jewelry Arts Program.

“My plan is to continue our traditions
of storytelling through our art.”

AUTHENTIC INDIGENOUS.
Artist's cultural background: Gitksan
Edition Size of 195.
Printed on either 310gsm fine art paper or satin poly-cotton canvas with water resistant surface. Printed with UV resistant inks. Canvas is printed with pre-selected border. The artist or copyright holder has been paid a royalty for the sale of this product. Printed & made in Canada