Don Yeomans is one of the most highly respected artists on the Northwest Coast of British Columbia.

His unique blend of traditional and modern elements, attention to detail, and commitment to storytelling make his artwork truly special and significant. 

He was born 1958 in Prince Rupert, B.C. of a Masset Haida father and a Metis mother from Slave Lake, Alberta.

His art – incorporates Haida traditions, finds inspiration from his Métis roots, and incorporates modern materials and techniques, such as metalwork, glass, and wood carving.

This fusion creates a distinctive style that honours his cultural heritage while pushing the boundaries of contemporary art.

He works in four different mediums.

Wood Carvings:

• Totem poles, masks, and sculptures

• Jewelry:
• Intricate pieces crafted in gold and silver.

• Prints:
• Limited edition silkscreen prints

• Sculptures:
• Using different materials.

Yeomans’ work can be found in the University of British Columbia Museum of Anthropology, the Royal British Columbia Museum and many other famous public institutions. His work is also to be found in many important private collections on a worldwide basis.