Helen Betty Ida Marie ThreadkellSaltspring Island, BC Vote Voter pour Helen BettyIda Marie Threadkell Vous pouvez modifier votre vote à tout moment avant 17 h 00 (heure du Pacifique) le 17 octobre 2025 Entrez une adresse e-mail valide pour confirmer votre vote adresse e-mail Confirm vote Dimension 26" x 12" x 11" Médium Silk fusion, red osier dogwood, rock In 1971 Helen Betty Osborne, a 19-year-old Cree woman, was murdered in northern Manitoba. It took 16 years before only 1 of her 4 assailants was ever convicted. Silence and indifference ruled. This dress is done in her memory. Like lives, sticks are fragile and silk is beautiful. Like red dresses, memories fade and become grey but like rocks they last. Helen Betty Ida Marie ThreadkellSaltspring Island, BC Vote Voter pour Helen BettyIda Marie Threadkell Entrez une adresse e-mail valide pour confirmer votre vote adresse e-mail Confirm vote À propos de l'artiste À propos de l'artiste Ida Marie ThreadkellSaltspring Island, BC Originally from Winnipeg where she obtained a degree in Clothing and Textiles and an MBA, Ida Marie has always worked with fibre, first with sewing and since coming to Salt Spring, with spinning, weaving fabric, tapestries and baskets, doing kumihimo (Japanese braiding), felting and working with silk fusion. Her work can be seen on Salt Spring Island at Gallery 8 and Coast Gallery. Suivez sur les sociaux