Collection: Tracey Metallic

Tracey Metallic is a Mi’gmaq artist born and raised on the shores of the Restigouche River. She holds a Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Social Work from St. Thomas University and a Masters of Social Work from Wilfred Laurier University. 

She lives in the community of Listuguj, in the territory of Gespe’gewagi and is a founding member of Pugwalesg, a Mi’gmaq women’s hand drum group. 

Her painting  career was launched as a therapeutic outlet, painting cartoon characters for her grandchildren. After sharing her work on social media Tracey began receiving requests for abstract paintings.