Mi'kmaq (L'nu) Artwork
Title: "Seeking Mi'kmaq Enlightenment" - ("Kwilm Mi'kmaq/L'nu Wasoqwa'tekey")
Medium: Acrylic on Canvas (Original) - Now a part of the Permanent Collection - Art Gallery of Nova Scotia - Halifax, NS
Size: Original 16 X 20 Canvas
Date Completed: 2008
Title: "New Generations" - "Pela' Wetapeksi'k" - SOLD
Description: Both sets of Dragonfly Petroglyphs Represent Constant Generation Change Within Nature and Society. This painting is intended to reflect different generations living together in symbiotic harmony, valuing nature, culture, and the environment.
Size: 16 X 20 canvas
Medium: Acrylic on Canvas
Date Completed: 2009
Title: "Dancing In The Moonlight Air" - AVAILABLE
Collection: Black and White Utopia
Size: 24 X 30 inches
Medium: Black and White Acrylic on Canvas
Date Completed: 2009
Title: "Frosty Paradise" - AVAILABLE
Collection: Black and White Utopia
Medium: Black and White Acrylic On Canvas
Size: 24 X 30 Inches
Date Completed: 2009
Title: "First Snowfall Over Shubenacadie Canal" - AVAILABLE
Collection: Black and White Utopia
Medium: Black and White Acrylic On Canvas
Size: 24 X 30 Inches
Date Completed: 2009
Title: "Friends" - AVAILABLE
Size: 8.5 X 10 Inches
Medium: Acrylic On Birch Bark
Date Completed: 2008
Description: Three dragonfly petroglyphs are trying to bond by examining the bottom of the iceberg. However, what they are really searching for is spiritual depth. Friends see below the surface. Friends help each other see much more below the surface.
Title: "The Banner of My People - The Mi'kmaq" - AVAILABLE
Description: Both the Banner and the 'Old L'nu Star" are actual Mi'kmaq petroglyphs, "images that were carved into stone" thousands of years ago in the outcrops at Kejimkujik National Park, Nova Scotia. How many thousand are yet to be determined.
Size: 7 X 10 Inches
Medium: Acrylic On Birch Bark
Completed: 2008
On Consignment At Glooscap Cultural Center Gift Shop-Millbrook, Nova Scotia
Title: "Seven(Lui'knek) Districts(Wenjikuo'me'katik Utan) Of(Teley) Mi'kma'ki (The Mi'kmaq Territory)"
Description: This Ancient Petroglyph symbolizes the various communities, or, districts of the Mi'kmaq Nation: Nova Scotia, Maine, Quebec, New Brunswick, and P.E.I. (Note: Newfoundland was left out because it was considered Beothuk-Now it is considered a Mi'kmaq District, and a piece of Mi'kma'ki(The Mi'kmaq Territory).
Size: 16 X 20 Canvas
Medium: Acrylic On Canvas
Date Completed: 2009
Title: "Peace To Our L'nu Warriors" - We Are All Warriors (Sma'knisk) Collection(Mawitumkewey) - AVAILABLE
Size: 16 X 20 Canvas
Medium: Mixed Media
Date Completed: 2009
Title: "United" - We Are All Warriors (Sma'knisk) Collection (Mawitumkewey) - AVAILABLE
Size: 16 X 20 Canvas
Medium: Mixed Media
Date Completed: 2009
Title: "Role Models" - We Are All Warriors (Sma'knisk) Collection (Mawitumkewey) - AVAILABLE
Size: 16 X 20 Canvas
Medium: Mixed Media
Date Completed: 2009
Title: "L'nu Moose(Tia'm) Soup(Kulua'taqn) - Culturally Condensed" - AVAILABLE
Collection: "L'nu Soup Collection: What if Andy Warhol was Mi'kmaq?"
Size: 16 X 20 Inches
Medium: Arcylic and Oil on Canvas
Date Completed: 2009
All Mi'kmaq Translations By My Friend and Colleague:
Curtis Michael
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Commissions (Paintings, Illustrating Services, Linocuts-Handmade Prints, Murals) Available Upon Request
This is only a small sample of my art. Trying to reduce wait time. More Mi'kmaq Art Coming Soon
Wela'lioq (Thank-you all) for visiting
Contact marcusgosse@hotmail.com if you have any questions regarding a piece of artwork.
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