Artwork of Alan Syliboy

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Abandoned Woman study #2443 viewsThis painting is a study for the Stone Canoe animation. I am using warm earth tones, and a warm sky, with a cold foreground.
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Little Thunder study #10334 viewsThis Little Thunder study is about standing on the earth that is very much alive, and tells us that the earth is part of a larger cycle, the continuum, which as a concept, is a major pillar of Mi’kmaq society.
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Little Thunder Dancing study #7299 viewsThis Little Thunder study is dancing on the Red Earth. He is dancing hard, so that he can make his prayer more powerful. The Earth trembles when it feels Little Thunders dance.
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Little Thunder Dancing study #8334 viewsLittle Thunder is dancing, and the stars are witness to his immense power. He is the colour of Red Ochre, which comes from the very earth he’s dancing on.
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Little Thunder Dancing Under Stars study #9564 viewsThis is the spirit of Little Thunder doing his dance against the night sky. The power of Little Thunder when he is dancing can shake the earth.
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Man in Yellow Sun with Earth544 viewsHe is bathed in Yellow sunlight, which is the giver of life, and to which homage must be given.
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Mother Earth (SOLD)437 viewsThis painting is of Mother Earth coming out as the sun is going down, and the last glimmers of gold are dancing on the earth. This dance is hard to see, and you must look closely.
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Red Earth (SOLD)339 viewsRed ochre is usen in many of my newer works. It is a direct link to my ancestors who used it in ceremonies. Like my DNA, it is a true link to them. This world is covered with sunbeams of gold and just before the sun goes down, the spirits make their appearance, but you have to be vigilante to see this phenomenon.
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Two Silver Stars320 viewsTwo silver stars on a bright red sky is marking the end of another day. Beneath the stars a moose with a silver hue looks for a comfortable place to sleep. The stars represent a sign post or marker to guide the spirit from the Creator to the earth when you are born, and guide you back to the Creator when it is time to go home.
     
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