Joe Campbell
CULTURAL GROUP:
Coast Salish
BORN:
October 18, 1948
BIRTHPLACE:
Vancouver, BC
Joe Campbell is a self-taught artist. He began carving in 1974, and since then has produced many yellow and red cedar wall carvings, talking sticks, totem poles, masks, and rattles. Joe completed a course in Advanced Design with Haida artist Robert Davidson, and he worked with George Rammel at Capilano College on bronze casting techniques in 2003. Beginning in 2007, Joe started to create carved and painted bentwood boxes of all sizes for various corporations in and around Vancouver.