using art as a tool to uncover hidden histories and bring visibility to Indigenous perspectives
he created iconic works including Olympic-themed serigraphs for Calgary’s 1988 Winter Games and the Calgary Flames uniforms
Each piece evokes a sense of memory and storytelling
from majestic mammals to intricate birdlife
making them highly sought-after by collectors of Canadian sculpture
AQUA OOK bracelet:bracelet using art as a toolAquamarine, Ethiopian Opal, Crystal, SS LuLu B Designs by Mary Lou Banks is a Calgary based jewellery artist that blends European elegance with a passion for natural gemstones, crystals, silver, and freshwater pearls. With a background in geology, Mary Lou carefully selects each material, creating handcrafted pieces that celebrate organic beauty and unique imperfections. Inspired by Parisian style and timeless design, her jewellery reflects a refined,