Acrylic on Canvas 22″ x 28″ In Permanent Collection of Royal Alberta Museum Wandering Spirit, also known as Kapapamahchakwew, was a prominent Cree warrior who played a significant role during the North-West Rebellion of 1885 in Canada. Born in the mid-19th century, he was known for his leadership and bravery among the Cree people. Wandering […]
Acrylic on Canvas 20″ x 30″ In Permanent collection of Royal Alberta Museum Fine-Day, a respected Plains Cree warrior, led his people in the Battle of Cut Knife fought on May 2, 1885. With only about 60 Cree and Assiniboine warriors, they faced a Canadian force of 350 soldiers, armed with cannons and a Gatling […]
Acrylic on Canvas 18″ x 24″ In Permanent Collection of The Canadian War Museum Chief Joseph Dreaver (1892-1978) was a decorated veteran of both WWI and WWII. While serving as a sapper in the 1st World War he was awarded the Military Medal for bravery at Ypres. He reenlisted at the age of 48 when […]
Mike Holden’s Original Acrylic on Canvas Paintings, Fine-Day, Wandering Spirit and Thunderbird Warrior, have been permanently acquired by The Royal Alberta Museum located in Edmonton, Alberta. Fine Day by Mike Holden Wandering Spirit by Mike Holden Thunderbird Warrior by Mike Holden
Mike Holden’s Original Acrylic on Canvas Painting, Dreaver, Has been permanently acquired by The Canadian War Museum located in Ottawa, Ontario. Dreaver by Mike Holden The Canadian War Museum, Ottawa, Ontario.
30″ x 39″ Acrylic on Canvas We are humble. We are made of the earth and return to the earth, infused with the great mystery and spirit of the stars. We know that we share this place not just with the other tribes of men, but also with all things that hold spirit. When we […]
24″ x 36″ Acrylic on Canvas In a world of skyscrapers and concrete, our spirits get lost in these cold streets. In the times when we most feel lost, we must remember the teachings of the eagle, to persevere, to fly higher. Never forget we are children of the Earth and our mother protects
Acrylic on Canvas 16″ x 20″
Acrylic on Canvas 16″ x 20″
Acrylic on Canvas 32″ x 20″ The War of 1812, often overshadowed by the Napoleonic Wars in Europe, became a defining moment in Canadian history—a crucible that shaped its national consciousness. At the time, British forces in Canada were sparse, with only a handful of soldiers and outposts standing against the significantly larger American forces. […]