Black and white portrait of Haida artist Allan Weir

Allan Weir

Allan Weir is a Haida artist whose work reflects a deep respect for cultural knowledge, formline design, and the responsibility of sharing culture with care. His designs are grounded in Haida visual language, carrying stories, relationships, and teachings that have been passed down through generations.

Allan shares his work in ways that allow it to be part of everyday life while maintaining cultural integrity. His approach emphasizes respect, intention, and the importance of understanding where designs come from and what they represent.

“I am honoured to share my culture and appreciate when people show their respect by using products that feature my designs.”

Allan’s work continues to connect people to Haida culture through thoughtfully produced items that honour tradition while living in the present.