Vern Etzerza

CULTURAL GROUP:
Tahltan

BORN:
January 11, 1953

BIRTHPLACE:
Telegraph Creek, BC

Vern Etzerza has been carving since 1982, specializing in Sun and Moon masks. Vern works mostly in Kwakwaka'wakw and Tlingit styles. He was taught by Gene Brabant, and has also worked with Beau Dick. His influences include Tony Hunt Jr and Stan Hunt.