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Richard (Rick) Adkins
Haida
(1955- )
“Studied with Freda Diesing and with master artists Bill Reid and Robert Davidson. Adkins is best known for his jewellery in precious metals, influenced by the work of his teachers and by years of studying anatomical drawings and classical art history. His work has appeared in various exhibitions in Canada and is represented in private and corporate collections in North America.”
Excerpt from “Changing Hands: Art without reservation 2”, Museum of Art and Design, 2005.
Artist Contemporaries
- Derek Wilson
Haisla (Xanaksiyala) (Killerwhale) (1950-2011) - Richard Hunt
Kwakwaka’wakw (Kwagiulth) (1951- ) - Terry Starr
Tsimshian (1951- ) - John Livingston
Adopted Kwakwaka’wakw (1951- ) - Susan Point
Coast Salish (Musqueam) (1952- ) - Barry Wilson
Haisla (Xanaksiyala) (1952- ) - Francis Horne
Coast Salish (1952- ) - Carol Young (Bagshaw)
Haida (1953- ) - Ed Russ
Haida (1953-2006) - Stan Greene
Coast Salish (Semiahmoo) (1953- ) - Reg Davidson
Haida (1954- ) - Beau Dick
Kwakwaka’wakw (1955-2017) - Jim Edenshaw
Haida (1955- ) - Lyle Wilson
Haisla (1955- ) - Isabel Rorick
Haida (1955- ) - Alvin Mack
Nuxalk (1956- ) - Teri Rofkar
Tlingit (1956-2016) - Diane Douglas-Willard
Haida (1956- ) - Calvin Hunt
Kwakwaka’wakw (Kwagiulth), Nuu-chah-nulth (1956- ) - Terrence Richard Campbell
Tahltan (1956- ) - Norman Jackson
Tongass, Tlingit (1957- ) - Chuck Ya’Ya Heit
Gitxsan (1957- ) - Patrick Amos
Nuu-chah-nulth (1957- ) - Donald Svanvik
Kwakwaka’wakw (1958- ) - Wayne Alfred
Kwakwaka’wakw (Namgis) (1958- ) - Don Yeomans
Haida (1958- ) - William White
Tsimshian (1960- ) - Darrell White
Haida (1960- ) - Mark Preston
Tlingit (1960- )