Set of 2 plates designed by Indigenous artist Richard Shorty.
Article number: | CAP054 |
Availability: | In stock |
This plate set is by renowned Indigenous artist, Richard Shorty.
Each set comes with two different designs: Green Heron and Hummingbirds.
Plates are appetizer/dessert size: 7.5" / 19cm diameter.
They are made of porcelain, boxed in a set of two, and are microwave and dishwasher-safe.
The back of each plate features the Artist's name and signature, cultural background, and artwork title.
Richard was born in Whitehorse, Yukon Territory in 1959 and belongs to Northern Tuchone Tribe. Richard is a self-taught artist. He originally started painting wildlife at an early age along with painting his favorite rock stars and sports idols. In the early 1980’s, Richard started painting West Coast Native design and soon developed his own distinct, style, using the wildlife form of the animal and adding his native design on the inside of the form.