Kenny (Skyler) Puglas

Nugwa'am Gatinukw, Gayutlan Iax Musgamakw Dzawada'enuxw tlu Mamalikala

Kenny (Skyler) Puglas is from the four tribes from Kingcome Inlet, BC and Village Island. Puglas comes from a rich heritage of hereditary chiefs and practices my culture by
sustaining the ceremonial masks and legends of his village.

Kenny S. Puglas has been designing and carving Dzawada'enuxw art pieces for about fifteen years. He is self-taught and has studied other artists in his village but is mainly self-taught. Puglas learned formline of his hereditary lineage at age 11 and uses traditional colours for ceremonial works and contemporary colours for non-ceremonial pieces.

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Eagle Panel
Kenny Skyler Puglas (Kwakwaka'wakw)

Indigenous artwork on the Pacific Northwest Coast often incorporates figures and animals that are...

Indigenous artwork on the Pacific Northwest Coast often incorporates figures and animals that are related to crest symbols. Crests have been passed down through families and have varying meanings depending on the context and association with a nation, clan, or family. The figures depicted in contemporary Northwest Coast Indigenous artwork also have varying meanings but there are some common characteristics from a range of sources, including oral histories and artist descriptions. Eagle is an ...

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