{"product_id":"gifts-from-creator-lightweight-drop-earrings-emily-kewageshig","title":"Gifts from Creator Lightweight Drop Earrings | Emily Kewageshig","description":"\u003cp\u003eA pair of lightweight drop earrings featuring \u003cem\u003eGifts from Creator\u003c\/em\u003e by Anishinaabe artist Emily Kewageshig.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe vivid artwork is set in a teardrop shape with hypoallergenic, nickel-free hooks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eArtist receives royalties from sales of this product.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdl class=\"accordion\"\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003e\u003ca href=\"#\"\u003e \u003csmall class=\"right\"\u003e+\u003c\/small\u003e About the Artist \u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eEmily Kewageshig is an Anishinaabe artist from Saugeen First Nation No. 29, near Southampton on the eastern shore of Lake Huron.\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShe moved to Toronto at seventeen to study art. She graduated with honours from Sheridan College’s Visual and Creative Arts program in 2017 and later studied Indigenous Visual Culture at OCAD University. \u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003eKewageshig creates paintings, murals, illustrations and digital artwork. Her work is recognizable for its vivid colour, strong black outlines and simplified figures drawn from human, animal and plant life. Her portfolio ranges from public murals and commissioned paintings to children’s-book illustration and commercial collaborations. \u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003eBirth, death and renewal appear repeatedly in her work. These cycles hold meaning within her Anishinaabe cultural teachings and became more personal through her experience of motherhood. People, animals and plants often appear together in her compositions, emphasizing that life continues through relationships rather than in isolation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003e\u003ca href=\"#\"\u003e \u003csmall class=\"right\"\u003e+\u003c\/small\u003e Behind the Artwork \u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEmily Kewageshig describes children as “love and light in the purest form” and the greatest gift from gichi-manidoo, the Creator.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn \u003cem\u003eGifts from Creator\u003c\/em\u003e, each figure appears to emerge from the one before it. The smallest child seems to emerge from the older child, who emerges from the mother, creating a sense of movement as life is carried forward through time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBehind the mother, the flowering branch seems to signify a primordial source. The human mother appears to emerge from it, giving visual form to the Creator as the original Mother from whom the sequence begins.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe composition can therefore be read in both directions. Outward, life passes from one generation into the next. Inward, every child and every mother can be traced back to the same original source. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003e\u003ca href=\"#\"\u003e \u003csmall class=\"right\"\u003e+\u003c\/small\u003e Product Details \u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003e\n\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eArtwork:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e Gifts from Creator\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eArtist:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e Emily Kewageshig\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAffiliation:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e Anishinaabe\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e 0.7\" W x 1.2\" H\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e Zinc alloy\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetail:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e Hypoallergenic and nickel-free\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRoyalties:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e Artist receives royalties from sales of this product.\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003e\u003ca href=\"#\"\u003e \u003csmall class=\"right\"\u003e+\u003c\/small\u003e Shipping Options \u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eGround shipping in USA and Canada: US$11.95 \u003cbr\u003eFaster services and international shipping calculated at checkout.\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003e\u003ca href=\"#\"\u003e \u003csmall class=\"right\"\u003e+\u003c\/small\u003e Returns \u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eIf you’re not happy with the item you received you may return it within 2 weeks after delivery. Please contact us at \u003cspan style=\"color: #0a62ec;\"\u003ehello@lightcodesstudio.ca\u003c\/span\u003e for return address.\n\u003cp\u003eThe only condition is that the item and its gift box are both in perfect condition. Upon receiving your return you will be fully refunded.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eOne favor:\u003c\/b\u003e Please tell us in a few words why the item in question failed to meet your expectations. We'd like to learn from our mistakes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003c\/dl\u003e","brand":"Oscardo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48527680340190,"sku":"5952","price":21.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0706\/1525\/files\/4_262a9972-62ce-4fdc-bb2a-22f30c1fe74c.png?v=1785467802","url":"https:\/\/www.lightcodesstudio.ca\/en-de\/products\/gifts-from-creator-lightweight-drop-earrings-emily-kewageshig","provider":"Light Codes Studio","version":"1.0","type":"link"}