Christi Belcourt
Personal timeline
Family connections
Her parents are Tony Belcourt and Judith Pierce Martin.
Job
Artist
Date and place of birth
September 24, 1966, Scarborough, Toronto
She didn't graduate from high school, She dropped out at grade 11 to enter the workforce.
Publications
Many of Christi Belcourt’s paintings are in the permanent collections of these galleries. The Gabriel Dumont Institute, National Gallery of Canada, Art Gallery of Ontario, First Peoples Hall at the Canadian Museum of History, and in the Parliament Buildings.
Inspirations
Métis and First Nations historical beadwork art.
Major
accomplishments
Premiers Arts Award
Governor General’s Award
She was named was named the 2014 Aboriginal Arts Laureate by the Ontario Arts Council.