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Biography
Nathalie Bertin is a multi-disciplinary artist from Toronto, Ontario, Canada with documented roots in Nipissing, Michilimakinac & Trois Rivieres.
She is of Métis, French and Algonquin ancestry.
Bertin’s art style is often described as luminescent, energetic, bold and colourful.
Nathalie bertin biography channel
A self-confessed “colour junkie,” she is inspired by the way light filters through stained glass windows, the layering of colours in printing processes, Woodland artists and the northern European masters. Nathalie’s beadwork style combines traditional designs from her various ancestries, creating a style unique to her identity.
She also mixes other mediums into her beadwork such as silk embroidery, quills and fish scales in innovative ways. As a whole, her beadwork has a contemporary feel with a distinct nod to those who came before her.
Bertin’s current body of work focuses on positive images of indigenous people as a means of confronting their rom