I have been able to stick to my new years resolution and sketch a little bit each day. I draw with my morning coffee, and I can see the work evolving. It's hard to find the time but it is sure worthwhile.

 I remember Bill Reid used to call a pencil a "thinking machine."

Cyber Surveillance Mask 

#northwestcoast #nativeamerican #indian #art

I so glad to see the story of the Native Residential schools  is being carried in the media. That has been Canada's dirty little secret for too long. 

Do you remember when you first fell in love, and someone bought you a gift like this Wolf bracelet?

#nativeamerican #indian #art & #jewelry

I just updated my website, to be viewed from tablets and smart-phones. Check it out: www.davidneel.com

Half the people who browse the internet do it from hand-helds and never use a computer.

Check it out: www.davidneel.com

Check out my Facebook page of Northwest Native American masks that portray contemporary events and issues, like this Globalization Mask. 

https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.10152746794689465.1073741828.67072089464&type=1

For someone special - a Hummingbird ring in sterling silver and gold.

The hand engraving on this ring is almost finished, and I am ready to set 1/2 carat diamond between two Eagles.

#northwestcoast #Nativeamerican #Indian

A hand engraved Silver Wolf pendant from start to finish.
 #northwestcoast #nativeamerican #indian

My new Youtube video - How to hand engrave Native American Indian jewelry.

http://youtu.be/Et2LzoFQozY

It may not look like much, but this will be a gold & diamond ring soon

#nativeamerican #indian jewelry

Native American Diamond Engagement Rings

How cool is this? The new Lonely Planet book on Vancouver, and on the cover is a carving by Ellen Neel - the first woman totem pole carver.

Seabear, orca & salmon, hand-engraved silver bracelet in progress.‪

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My latest Youtube video featuring Northwest Native hand engraved bracelets #nativeamerican #art 

http://youtu.be/s6R7dPkNTGE 

I just printed finished printing the manuscript for my novel - 3 years of work finally completed. 

Now I need a good literary agent. #nativeamerican #author