Arts
Frances Cluett
(1883-1969)Frances “Fanny” Cluett was born on June 25, 1883, in Belleoram, Fortune Bay, Newfoundland, to...
Louise Belbin
(1897–1999)Louise Belbin spent a lifetime proving that extraordinary art can grow from ordinary life. One...
Kristin DeAmorim Stars in a Powerful New Chapter of Tapestry
Josephina Kalleo
(1920-1993)Josephina Kalleo was born in 1920 in Nain, Labrador, on the north coast of what...
Mary Pratt
(1935-2018)Mary Frances Pratt was born on March 15, 1935, in Fredericton, New Brunswick. Though born...
Margaret Duley’s story comes to life in Tapestry’s first artist portrayal video
After an incredible launch, featuring The Ennis Sisters and their original song Wildfire, Opera on...
Phebe “Florence” Miller
(1889-1979)Phebe Florence Miller, known as Florence Miller, was born in Topsail, Conception Bay, on July...
Jean Crane
(1929-2025)Inuit Artist, Educator, and Advocate
Minnie White
(1922–2002)Newfoundland’s First Lady of the Accordion
Doris Saunders
(1941-2006)Born in Cartwright, Labrador, Doris Jean (Martin) Saunders grew up surrounded by stories of Inuit,...
Cassie Eileen Brown
(1919-1986)Cassie Eileen Brown was one of Newfoundland and Labrador’s most accomplished writers, journalists, and editors,...
Anna Templeton
(1916-1995)Anna Templeton was born in St. John’s in 1916, the second eldest in the family...
Agnes Marion Ayre
(1890-1940)Agnes Marion Ayre was born in 1890 in St. John’s, the third child of Mary...
Joan Morrissey
(1933–1978)Newfoundland’s First Lady of Song
Margaret Iris Duley
(1894-1968)Newfoundland’s First Novelist
Georgina Stirling
(1867-1935)Newfoundland’s First Internationally Acclaimed Opera Singer
Elizabeth Mary “Elsie” Holloway
(1882–1971)Pioneering Photographer and Visual Historian of Newfoundland