Madonna 2008

Update #portfolio / mixed media / 20"x30" : Madonna (2008) found a new home. #iiyiyiu #iiyiyiyu #amandatsam 

thank you so much - jiniskumitin mishtî sá:wî 

Original post at http://instagram.com/p/v6mh3LtuNx/

November 21 2014

Something that I'm currently working on in the studio>> #iiyiyiyu #iiyiyiu #canvas #painting project: in progress / 24"x24" / #indigenous woman / #Chisasibi #cree syllabics , #amandatsam

Wachiya, ATS

Original post at http://instagram.com/p/vrM21QNuLC/

http://www.amandatsam.net/4/post/2014/11/november-21-2014.html

November 18 2014

Under morning light color check: 2014: completed #painting / recycled #canvas/ 30"x40" / fr winter - Concordia / FPST 210 (Haudenosaunee Peoples) / this was initially the project that went with my essay on longhouse construction. It had less text and details. Added the translated text throughout the summer & fall. #iiyiyiyu #iiyiyiu #indigenous #amandatsam #iiyiyiuyimuwin kiyah apihtiiyiyiuj ut ayimuwinwow misinatáyu int. auk kaw miin ka jiskutimasuyan apishiish #apihtayimuwin #portfolio

Original post at http://instagram.com/p/vjDCO8tuNj/

Wolverine 2014

Wachiya, an update on my portfolio.

Collaborated on this project with some drawings for a short film with Rezolution Pictures.
Check out the trailer for "The Wolverine: The Fight of the James Bay Cree".

#StandAgainstUranium http://t.co/8DyPbvQAWd

http://vimeo.com/108474993

#scribbles

"The Wolverine: The Fight of the James Bay Cree" – short film teaser from Rezolution Pictures on Vimeo.

Completed canvases acrylic paintings

These canvases are completed and varnished. Showcased these at the mixed arts festival at St-Marc-sur-Richelieu.

Mihîhkin (wolf) 20"x16" gloss varnish 2014:

(06-18-2014) 16"x12": update - SOLD.

(06-19-2014) iiyiyiyu (indigenous, human being) 16"x12" gloss varnish: update - SOLD

Mistatim (horse) (06-18-2014) 28"x22" gloss varnish:

Painting projects summer 2014

I have not posted anything recent here but here's some canvases that I am working on this summer. Wachiya, ATS.

miyupimatisiwin 12102013

End of year #JimSaahuun notes.

Miyúpimátisíwin December 10 2013 @ouwaah
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Wild Horses by the Bay.

November 25 2013, Wild Horses by the Bay.

This is a digital visual project that I started earlier this month.
This is to get the creative flow flowing again.
Akuda, wachiya. -ats

August 30 2013

Amanda T. Sam. All Rights Reserved 2013. Wild Horse August 30, 2013
@ouwaah

original is 200 DPI 20 x 20 inches. I pushed my machine to finish rendering this piece but not sure where it is going. I have officially crashed Photoshop CS6! hehe

Erasure poem Raven's Story (June 26, 2013)

This was my first attempt at writing an erasure poem for my portfolio. 

Submitted on June 26, 2013. ENGL 224 The Creative Process at Concordia University.

@ouwaah June 26, 2013. Click on image for larger view.

June 17 2013 Raven

Been rendering new digital paint brushes in my studio.
Digital painting is still a new tool for me.
This is my old friend, Raven.
original: 32 x 25 inches 200 DPI
PS CS6 and Illustrator CS6.
Recovering from a bad cough,
canvas season will have to wait another season.
Wachiya, ATS @ouwaah

click on image for larger view. wachiya -ats

Caribou Sunset. June 16 2013

click on image for larger view. Wachiya - ATS

Format: PS CS6
Date: June 16, 2013
Title: Caribou Sunset.
Original dimensions: 30"x24"
Amanda T. Sam
@ouwaah
Since caribou is one of my favorite foods,
I thought of doing a digital project on caribou.
Design motifs are illustrated from caribou-skin coats worn by hunters.
Sunset is from Fort-George island by the Great river, Chasípích.

Wolf and next generation

wolf crop photoshop project
from 04-01-2013

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June 8 drawing and coffee

@ouwaah: some hours later, coffee, lost track of time. More ink on this drawing (untitled, June 2013). #iiyiyiyu #amandatsam http://t.co/xNtyYk5dWh

My pen is jacked up so might as well take a break. 

Bamboo and geese May 28 2013

Bamboo and Geese May 28 2013. (2013)
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A painting composition from 2010. 

Drawing from 2012. 

Stilettos, sometimes.

Lost track of time earlier this afternoon.

I prefer hanging out in a forest on most days.

Feeling turquoise and green are good colours this week.

You get bamboo and geese. 

This project is about 42" x 32", 200 DPI.

wachiya - ATS

photoshop break 05-22-2013

scribbling on photoshop during class... 

Amanda T. Sam; 05-22-2013, photoshop, @ouwaah
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Goose break story: the art of canoeing

Night Sky back home 2007

Night Sky back home (Goose Break, 2007)

Amanda T. Sam 2007, DSC03300.jpg
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iiyiyiyu aschii

Introduction of Jim Saahuun 2010

This is the first introduction of Jim Saahuun back in 2010. 

The art book project consisted of several pages where the protagonist,
James (Jim) Saahuun, experiences a lucid dream (image sequences). 

2010: The first introduction of Jim Saahuun at Dawson College (Arts et Lettres)
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goose decoys