Hannah Claus is a transdisciplinary artist whose ancestry includes the Tyendinaga Mohawks of the Bay of Quinte and will be speaking at the Iroquois Museum at 324 Caverns Road in Howes Cave Saturday, Oct. 12 at 3 pm. 

She holds an MFA from Concordia University, is an Eiteljorg Fellow, and a recipient of the Prix Giverny. Her elegant, often ethereal expressions have been exhibited at the National Gallery of Canada; the Biennial of Contemporary Indigenous Art; and the Pierre-François Ouellette contemporary art gallery. 

Claus' installations are in several public collections, including the National Gallery of Canada, the Eiteljorg Museum, North American Native Museum (Zurich, CH), the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, Global Affairs, and the City of Montreal. She is one of the co-founders of daphne, a new Indigenous contemporary arts center based in Montreal.