The Raven's Call

Haida artist Bill Reid’s creative journey
towards a deep understanding of his
Haida heritage and identity

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Bill Reid's Art

Gallery

Explore artwork produced by Bill Reid over the course of his life, during all phases of his development as an artist.

  • Sculpture and Containers
  • Paintings, Prints and Drawings
  • Jewelry
  • “Three Whales for South Moresby”, lithograph
  • Lithograph of two Killer Whales, black and white
  • Serigraph of Haida Beaver -- Tsing, red and black
  • Serigraph of Haida Eagle, red and black
  • Serigraph of “Children of the Raven”, red and black
  • Etching of Haida Angel on handmade paper
  • Etching of Haida Beaver Pole on handmade paper, black and brown
  • Woodcut of Haida Dogfish -- Xaxada, on paper
  • Woodcut of Haida Dogfish -- Xaxada Transformation on paper, red
  • Serigraph of Sockeye Salmon Pool -- Swg'ag'ann, red, black and blue
  • “There are Two Sides to Every Story”, collage with two “Spirit of Haida Gwaii” canoes
  • Two lithograph prints of Killer Whale -- Skaana, side by side on paper
  • Monochrome etching of Haida Beaver Pole on handmade paper
  • Acrylic painting of Killer Whale, Haida design
  • Serigraph of Haida Grizzly Bear -- Xhuwaji, red and black on paper
  • Serigraph of Thunderbird, red, black and blue on paper
  • Monochrome print of “Bear Mother Story” from silver etching
  • Print of “The Raven and the Big Halibut Fisherman” (red) from silver engraving
  • Paper cast from a mould of a yellow cedar door with Dogfish design
  • Serigraph of Nanasimget story on tall vertical silk banner, red, black and teal
  • Serigraph of Haida Dog Salmon -- Skaagi on paper
  • Pencil drawing of Dogfish on paper
  • Pencil drawing of the “The Raven Steals the Light” story
  • Canadian Twenty-Dollar Banknote with illustrations by Jorge Peral based on four works by Bill Reid
  • Serigraph of Haida Wolf -- Godji, red and black on paper
  • Serigraph of Haida Dogfish -- Xaxada, red and black on paper
  • Child's linen kite, with red and blue Haida design in acrylic paint
  • Jacket with Haida Eagle design painted in red and black, not stitched
  • Photocopied and hand-tinted drawing of Sea Wolf hunting
  • Drum with Wolf design in red and black acrylic paint on deer hide
  • Purse with Dogfish design painted in red and black acrylic paint on deer hide
  • Bedspread with red, black and blue Thunderbird and Killer Whale design
  • Canvas vest with Dogfish design in red and black acrylic paint
  • Offset commercial print of “Eagle and Frog” Haida myth
  • Offset commercial print of “Bear Mother” Haida myth
  • Offset commercial print of “The Raven with a Broken Beak” Haida myth
  • Offset commercial print of “Nanasimget” Haida myth
  • Offset commercial print of “Dogfish Woman” Haida myth
  • Canoe Paddles, Designs: #123 Raven, #124 unidentified, #125 Frog, #126 unidentified
  • Canoe Paddles, Designs: #127 Beaver, #128 Killer Whale, #129 Eagle, #130 Dogfish
  • Canoe Paddles, Designs: #131 Eagle, #132 Bird, #133 Dogfish, #134 Dogfish
  • Canoe Paddles, Designs: #135 Wolf, #136 Killer Whale, #137 Wolf
  • Wolf Design (for canoe paddle), red and black paint on paper
  • “Haida Canoes in a Storm”, mixed media circular design
  • “Bill Reid and Totem”, mixed media depiction of Bill Reid carving a pole
  • Serigraph of Haida Raven -- Xuuya, red and black on paper
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A guided journey

Learn more about Bill Reid’s artistic journey in three illustrated essays by Dr. Martine Reid.

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